Medway Yacht Club looks forward to welcoming Wayfarer sailors back for another training day and a weekend of great racing.

Large area of sheltered waters for racing with the added challenge of the tidal river.

 Join us after the training day or arrive in time for the ‘Championship’ racing for ‘Fish Friday’ on Friday evening from 6:30 pm

 Full English breakfast and Bacon rolls available on Saturday and Sunday.

 Free beers after racing courtesy of Shepherd Neame.

 Casual Supper on Saturday evening.

 Bar snacks available before prize giving on Sunday

 Fully stocked bar, snacks, sandwiches and cakes available at any time.

 Large boat park.  Free camping

 Many local attractions in Rochester and surrounding area for non-sailing family and friends to enjoy.

 For further details please contact the office: office@medwayyachtclub.com  01634718399

Class Captain – Sarah Mason selmason@yahoo.com  

Catherine Gore – commodore@medwayyachtclub.com 07974657788  

Event Details

Friday 11 July UKWA Race Training Day

Kick off the weekend with a dedicated training day designed to boost your racing confidence and skills. Led by experienced coaches, the day will cover:

• Rigging tips and boat setup
• Racing rules and strategy
• On-the-water exercises and communication techniques

£50 per boat, including a buffet lunch, teas, and coffees  Bonus: Free camping and £10 off your entry to the weekends racing!

Whether you’re a club racer looking to up your game or a Weekender eager to learn, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow your skills in a supportive environment.

Contact Tim Townsend at 07900 291565 or chair@wayfarer.org.uk for more info.

Saturday 12 & Sunday 13 July Eastern Area Championships & Craftinsure National Circuit Event

Join us for two days of thrilling competition on the River Medway as the Wayfarer Eastern Area Championships and Craftinsure National Circuit & Travellers Series come to life!

Hosted by the Medway Yacht Club, this 6-race series promises exciting sailing, great company, and a chance to win prestigious trophies including:

• Fryer Cup (Overall Winner)
• Peter Strauss Memorial Cup (1st Race Winner)
• N&G Trophy (Top Lady Helm) …and many more!

Key Details:

Venue: Medway Yacht Club, Lower Upnor, Kent.

Registration opens: Friday 11 July, 18:00. First warning signal: Saturday 12 July, not before 11:55

Entry:

• £30 for training day + racing
• £40 for weekend racing only
• £25 for single-day entry

Free camping available on-site