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DOLPHYN DIARY #465 | 22 August 2023
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"The thing you fear most has no power. Your fear of it is what has the power. The truth really will set your free." Oprah Winfrey
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EVENTS AND SPECIAL NOTICES
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We are sad to say farewell to Colleen at the end of August, as she is immigrating to Perth, Australia.
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We wish her all the best for a bright future, making amazing memories with her family and a brand new chapter of her life!
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Please join us for a farewell drink in the Crow’s Nest on Thursday 31 August, at 17h00.
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65th AGM Agenda
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The 2023 / 2024 Racing Season kicked off
Saturday 12th August – Ladies Helm Race. 1st Smigen – Gabriella Willemse, 2nd Sir Henry – Sarah Obree & 3rd Little Wing – Kim Dustin.
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Wednesday 16th August – Paintsmiths Winter Frostbite Series, Race 11. 1st Firefly, 2nd Kayo & 3rd Sir Henry
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Saturday 19th August – Double Hander Series Race 1. 1st Firefly, 2nd Hamba & 3rd Jabulani.
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Skippers in The Ladies Helm Race
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UPCOMING RACING
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Wednesday 23rd August – Paintsmiths Winter Frostbite Series, Race 12. Start Time 17h15.
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Sunday 27th August – Medium Distance Series, Race 1. Start time 11h30.
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Wednesday 29th August – The Scone Shack Spring Twilight Series One, Race 1. Start time 17h30
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Saturday 2nd September – Opening Cruise. Start time 14h00.
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SPONSORS OF FBYC SAILING
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UPCOMING EVENTS
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Thursday 24th August – AGM.
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Saturday 2nd September – Opening Cruise.
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Saturday 23rd, Sunday 24th & Monday 25th September – Intasure Spring Regatta.
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Thursday 28th September to Sunday 1st October – Mossel Bay Race (MBR 2023)
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Spring Regatta is close, and we have received several entries so far. This year we’re hoping for a great regatta with good sailing and lots of fun.
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SAFETY AT SEA
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Surveys
Philip Lamb, Paul Dennett, and Jeremy Walter are qualified and available to do SAS (COF) surveys on sailing boats. They can be contacted through the Club.
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Please contact SAS directly if you require a LGSC.
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We have the following three 'Sailing' WhatsApp groups:
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- FBYC Sailing
- FBYC Club Racing
- FBYC Classifieds
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Please contact Colleen at the Club Office on 021 786 1703 or email admin@fbyc.co.za to request to be added to a group.
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Anglers please take note
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Do to the lack of availability of the fishing licence application forms at the few Post Offices that are still open, you may download and print the form, and take it along with you to increase your chances of success.
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Coastal Skipper Course
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Please click on the link below to download information and registration details regarding a night rating skippers course to be conducted by Pieter Welgemoed on the 6th & 9th of September 2023.
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WPDSAA NOMINATION CALL FOR 2023 SADSAA LIGHT & HEAVY TACKLE BILL FISH NATIONALS-SODWANA
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Please take note: WPDSAA nomination CALLS for the 2023 SADSAA Light and Heavy Tackle Bill Fish Nationals from 19th November to 24th November 2023, hosted by Mpumalanga Deep Sea Angling Association, at Sodwana Ski Boat Club. **note two nomination calls as per downloads below, for Light and Heavy Tackle. Please note Nominations close on Wednesday 20th September 2023 at 19H00! Nomination Call - Light Tackle>
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FBYC ANGLING WHATSAPP GROUP
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Please contact Colleen at the Club Office on 021 786 1703 or email admin@fbyc.co.za to request to be added to a group.
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ENVIRONMENTAL
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PIER 23 Contact details
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Please note that the contact number for Pier23 is 066 063 5280.
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Club Dress Code
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Please adhere to the signs which have been placed in the clubhouse.
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King George Way Simon's Town, 7975 021 786 1703
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