Medway Yacht Club

Yoga – Training Room hire
2025-08-12 10:00 - 11:30, 2025-08-26 10:00 - 11:30, 2025-09-02 10:00 - 11:30, 2025-09-09 10:00 - 11:30 (Europe/London)
+44 7713 154066
clemie.croft@hotmail.co.uk
yogawithclemie.co.uk
This room is also available to hire for video conferences and meetings contact our office on 01634 718399 or email office@medwayyachtclub.com

Wednesday Evening Dining - booking required, no walk-ins
2025-08-13 19:30 - 22:30, 2025-08-20 19:30 - 22:30, 2025-08-27 19:30 - 22:30, 2025-09-03 19:30 - 22:30

RYA Youth Sailing Scheme, Start Sailing Stage 3
2025-08-14 10:00 - 2025-08-15 16:30, 2025-08-25 10:00 - 2025-08-26 16:30
Course: RYA Youth Sailing Scheme, Start Sailing Stage 3
Length of course: 2 days
Timings: 9:30am – 4:00pm
Location: Medway Yacht Club, Lower Upnor, Rochester, Kent, ME2 4XB
Who should do this course?
If you are a young person (10-16 years old) and interested in having skills to sail in a dinghy in a range of conditions, this course is for you.
Build your confidence and develop the skills needed to sail in different directions in moderate conditions.
Youth Sailing Scheme: Start Sailing Stage 3
Pre-course experience: Sailing skills to the standard of Stage 2
Assumed Knowledge: To the standard of Stage 2
Course content: Improved rigging, sailing theory, launching and recovery. Building confidence in a range of sailing techniques on all points of sail and capsize recovery
Ability after course Able to launch and sail a dinghy on all points of sail or around a triangle in moderate conditions.
Minimum duration 3-day course
Minimum age 10 years old. (Over 16s may prefer to learn through the Dinghy Sailing Scheme). See sailing courses called ‘Levels’.
Format: Afloat predominantly practical on the water with some classroom elements.
Booking / Availability Click here.

Fish n Chip & Curry Night
2025-08-15 19:00 - 23:00, 2025-08-22 19:00 - 23:00
Please book with the office
Monday to Friday 0900-1630 01634 718399

Adult Beginners
2025-08-16 09:30 - 12:45, 2025-08-30 09:30 - 12:45
The session will be 3 consecutive weeks on the following dates:

2nd August
16th August
30th August

The sessions will include and focus on:

Starting skills like rigging, launching
Steering
Speed Control
Turning (Tacking/Gybing)
Knots

Booking / Availability Click here.

Jane's Cup & dinner
2025-08-16 13:00 - 23:30

Youth Beginners
2025-08-17 09:30 - 12:45
Sail

BNI – Clubhouse booking
2025-08-19 09:00 - 13:00, 2025-08-26 09:00 - 13:00

RYA Youth Sailing Scheme – Stage 2
2025-08-21 10:00 - 2025-08-22 16:30
Course: RYA Youth Sailing Scheme, Start Sailing Stage 2
Length of course: 2 days
Timings:10:00am – 4:30pm
Location: Medway Yacht Club, Lower Upnor, Rochester, Kent, ME2 4XB
Who should do this course?
If you are a young person (8-16 years old) and interested in having skills to sail in a dinghy in a range of conditions, this course is for you.
Youth Sailing Scheme: Start Sailing Stage 2
Pre-course experience: Sailing skills to the standard of Stage 1
Assumed Knowledge: To the standard of Stage 1 Course content Improved sailing skills Tacking, gybing, ropework and collision avoidance
Course content: Launching and recovery, sailing across the wind, turning around, steering and basic parts of the boat
Ability after course Able to sail across the wind, steer and understand the basic principles of sailing
Minimum duration 2-day course
Minimum age 8 years old. (Over 16s may prefer to learn through the National Sailing Scheme). See sailing courses called ‘Levels’.
Format: Afloat predominantly practical on the water with some classroom elements.
Booking / Availability Click here.

Cruiser Cruise to St Katherine's Dock
2025-08-23 08:00 - 2025-08-27 17:00
Members interested in this event please contact Bob Turk

Riverview Bar Open - Members only
2025-08-25 12:00 - 16:00
Riverview bar open only.
Members and guests of members only 12-4pm

RYA Powerboat Handling Level 2 Course
2025-08-28 09:00 - 2025-08-29 16:30, 2025-09-01 09:00 - 2025-09-02 16:30
Course: RYA Powerboat Level 2
Length of course: 2 days
Timings: 9:00am – 4:30pm
Location: Medway Yacht Club, Lower Upnor, Rochester, Kent, ME2 4XB
RYA powerboat courses are primarily for those using small powered craft such as RIBs, dories and sports boats that don’t generally undertake long or offshore passages.
Powerboat Level 2
Pre-course experience None. May be preceded by Level 1 Start Powerboating
Assumed Knowledge None
Course content All you need to know for self-sufficient powerboating at a basic level. Course includes launching, mooring, anchoring and recovery plus all the boat driving skills required for basic competence in a powerboat
Ability after course Self-sufficient powerboater in the right conditions, aware of own limitations and those of craft
Minimum duration 2 day course
Minimum age For the Level 2 Powerboat Handling course the minimum age is 12, but a commercial endorsement cannot be obtained until the age of 17
Format: Predominantly practical on the water with some classroom elements.
£260 MYC Member
£320 Non Member
Click here to book / availability

Medway River Festival
2025-08-29

BBQ Grill Evening
2025-08-29 19:00 - 23:30

Youth Improvers
2025-08-31 09:30 - 12:45

RYA Youth Sailing Scheme, Start Sailing Stage 4
2025-09-04 10:00 - 2025-09-05 16:30
Course: RYA Youth Sailing Scheme, Start Sailing Stage 4
Length of course: 2 days
Timings: 9:30am – 4:00pm Add Form
Location: Medway Yacht Club, Lower Upnor, Rochester, Kent, ME2 4XB
Who should do this course?
If you are a young person (10-16 years old) and interested in having skills to sail in a dinghy in a range of conditions, this course is for you.
Build your confidence and develop the skills needed to sail in different directions in moderate conditions.
Pre-course experience: Sailing skills to the standard of Stage 3
Assumed Knowledge: To the standard of Stage 3
Course content: Improved rigging, sailing theory, launching and recovery. Building confidence in a range of sailing techniques on all points of sail and capsize recovery
Ability after course: Able to launch and sail a dinghy on all points of sail or around a triangle in moderate conditions.
Minimum duration: 2-day course
Minimum age: 10 years old. (Over 16s may prefer to learn through the Dinghy Sailing Scheme). See sailing courses called ‘Levels’.
Booking / Availability Click here.

Chinese Food Night
2025-09-05 19:00 - 23:30

ITCA Topper Training / Open Event
2025-09-06 08:00 - 2025-09-07 17:00 | Medway Yacht Club, Lower Upnor, Rochester, Kent, ME2 4XB, United Kingdom

Macmillan Cake morning - Time to be confirmed
2025-09-06 10:00 - 14:00
Volunteers will be offering cakes for sale to raise funds for Macmillan cancer support.
