August 2017

DOLPHYN DIARY – 222 – 29th August 2017 Upcoming Club and Sailing Events are on the website and a full Sailing Calendar can be found at http://fbyc.co.za/fbyc-sailing/calendar/.  SAILING There will be no sailing on Wednesday night as season is still closed. However!!! WEDNESDAY 30TH AUG 2017 in  “The Crow’s Nest Vice Commodre of RCYC Luke Scott will be joining us to discuss the ORC Rating system.   A great opportunity to ask questions regarding your boats rating. OPENING CRUISE Order of Proceedings 15h00 for 15h30 Arrival of Members and Invited Guests.  Congregate on the downstairs lawn area. Hospitality drinks offered. Welcome & Introduction of Commodore: By: Read More →

DOLPHYN DIARY – 221 – 22nd August 2017   Upcoming Club and Sailing Events are on the website and a full Sailing Calendar can be found at http://fbyc.co.za/fbyc-sailing/calendar/.  The 59th Annual General Meeting will be held on Thursday 24th August @ 18h30 the bulk mailing will go out tomorrow which will include all annual reports.  Lipton Cup Good Luck team Kayo we are right behind you!! visit:  www.liptoncup.com for more race information and photo’s. RESULTS:   https://liptoncup.com/portfolio/results-2017/ Friday 25th August sees us Welcoming another enthusiastic group of New Members. Come and join us to welcoming them into our FBYC family. 18th August – Friday Night Intasure draw nowRead More →

  Dolphyn Diary – Special Edition LIPTON CUP / ORC Ratings Talk The LIPTON CHALLENGE CUP 2017 starts tomorrow and our team have been training hard over the past months for this event. Good luck to our team sailing on Ziptrak Kayo (SA019):  Daniel Lawrence Daniel Spratley Marc Hiles Nick Ryall Menelisi Mkhize Chris Pearce The race is being tracked live via TracTrac: http://www.tractrac.com/web/event-page/event_20170820_CopyofLipt/1137/ Team FBYC in action last year.   Thank you very much to our sponsors ZIPTRAK and BUCO for their assistant with the LIPTON CHALLENGE CUP 2017 campaign. TIME CORRECTED: THE PROPOSITION FOR A NATIONAL KEELBOAT RATING SYSTEM Luke Scott from RCYCRead More →

DOLPHYN DIARY – 220 – 15th August 2017   Upcoming Club and Sailing Events are on the website and a full Sailing Calendar can be found at http://fbyc.co.za/fbyc-sailing/calendar/.  The 59th Annual General Meeting will be held on Thursday 24th August @ 18h30 the bulk mailing will go out tomorrow which will include all annual reports. FBYC SAILING Please come and drop your cell number off at the sailing office to receive the sailing SMS updates.  TWILIGHT SERIES Wednesday was a great turn-out being a public holiday and the weather was fantastic. We had 10 entries, live music and a lot of fun had by all. The overallRead More →

DOLPHYN DIARY – 219 8th August 2017 Upcoming Club and Sailing Events are on the website and a full Sailing Calendar can be found at http://fbyc.co.za/fbyc-sailing/calendar/.  FBYC SAILING Can all sailors come to the sailing office on Wednesday or Saturday to update their cell number so everyone can get the club sailing sms? Wednesday race 4 of 5 was unfortunately rained out. This Wednesday 09 August is a public holiday. Wednesday Twilight series 2 Race 5 of 5, racing will start at 14h30 followed by Drifter Breweries prize giving and live music. Stay and enjoy a braai with the crowd. ——————————————————————————————————————————– Saturday we had the LadiesRead More →