Training News
London and South-East ITCA Open Training
Medway Yacht Club 5th and 6th April 2023 Training is for aspirational 2023 Regional Training Group (pre RTG) sailors and sailors at the start of their Topper RTG journey. Training will be on tidal waters, giving sailors experience of this and preparation for events...
RYA First Aid
Sunday 19th February 2023, 9am to 5pm Who should do the course? This one-day course covers all the usual first aid subjects, but from a boating perspective. It is aimed at anyone who goes afloat, whether on inland waters, rivers, estuaries or on cross channel...
RYA SRC Marine Radio Course and Exam
Saturday 18th February 2023, 9am to 6.30pm Who should do this course? A course and exam for anyone who owns a fixed or handheld marine VHF radio. A radio is an important piece of safety equipment on board and it is vital to understand the correct procedures. The Short...
Members can sail the Zests as part of Commodore’s Day
What is the Zest dinghy like to sail? Why has it been an excellent addition to the club’s training? Why has the boat got positive feedback from participants? Members are invited (both adults and youth) to have a go at sailing one of the club Zests during the afternoon...
More September Training News
Highlights from the Chief A big influx of topper youth were spotted at the club last week! It is great having so many communications with two youth classes (topper and optimist) and the club being able to support youth class events at MYC. On Saturday the...
Training News September
RYA Dinghy Instructor, First Aid and SRC Marine Radio courses. These upcoming RYA courses have places remaining. RYA First Aid, 9th October. RYA SRC Marine Radio and Exam, 15th October. RYA Dinghy Instructor, 24-28th October. Open to members and guests. For more...
Duke of Edinburgh Gold residential, 25-29 July ~ 2 spaces remaining! Book Now
Are you completing your Duke of Edinburgh Award and looking for a fun residential to do? Medway Yacht club has linked up with the company First 4 Adventure to provide this Gold Sailing Residential. It will be 5 days of dinghy sailing based at the club, with the...
Summer sail sessions
Keen to be on the water this summer, develop your skills or try something new? Training is offering various options throughout the summer. To see the various training options, (and more are getting added!) the MYC calendar has recently been updated. To book or ask...
Ruth Lee survived our safety extravaganza event!
Well she not only survived, but excelled at providing our members practise opportunities at approaching and recovering a person sized and weight dummy out of the water. Kindly donated to the club for this event, the man overboard dummy was thrown overboard a lot, and...
Duke of Edinburgh Gold residential, 25-29 July ~ 2 spaces remaining! Book Now
Are you completing your Duke of Edinburgh Award and looking for a fun residential to do? Medway Yacht club has linked up with the company First 4 Adventure to provide this Gold Sailing Residential. It will be 5 days of dinghy sailing based at the club, with the...
All cruisers, powerboat helms and crew- would you be confident getting a casualty aboard?
Answer honestly. If any doubt, even the smallest, then do make the most of the opportunity to practise this important safety at sea man overboard procedure. Options aboard a cruiser, displacement powerboat or RIB. This Saturday morning the event starts at 9:30. ...
Spotted! Ruth Lee was kept in sight throughout her first man overboard practise at MYC.
She is fully ready for the safety extravaganza complimentary event at the club this Saturday morning starting at 9:30. Man overboard practise options from 11am available aboard a cruiser, club displacement and club RIB. Sign up for this free training, and developing...