East Lothian Yacht Club

We have spaces available on the RYA First Aid Course this Sunday.

https://elyc.org.uk/event-6672237

The course is open to everyone, you do not need to be a club member. Please share this email with your network.

We are keen to encourage sailors, rescue crew, beach volunteers, parents and cadets who are aspiring instructors of the future, this course is a requirement to become a Dinghy Instructor.

Our open regatta is this weekend! We look forward to seeing you there for a great weekend of racing.

https://www.elyc.org.uk/regatta26

Not too long now until the ELYC Open Regatta, running on 6-7th June 2026!

Classes:

- Enterprise (Scottish Champs)
- RS200 (Scottish Champs)
- ILCA 4, 6 and 7 (including Youth Series 1)
- National 12
- RS Aero
- Scottish Skiffs
- Streaker
- RS300 (Scottish Champs)
- General handicap

See https://www.elyc.org.uk/regatta26 for registration and NoR.

It was our first Fun Friday of the 2026 sailing season last week! Fantastic weather and a wonderful evening. Let's do it all again this week!

The ELYC Open Regatta, running on 6-7th June 2026, is open for entries!

Classes:

- Enterprise (Scottish Champs)
- RS200 (Scottish Champs)
- ILCA 4, 6 and 7 (including Youth Series 1)
- National 12
- RS Aero
- Scottish Skiffs
- Streaker
- General handicap

See https://www.elyc.org.uk/regatta26 for registration and NoR.

Streaker Dinghy Class MUSTO Skiff National 12

Our yacht lift in has been rescheduled to tomorrow (Sat 11 April) at short notice due to high winds forecast on Sunday.

During this time access to the harbour will be restricted/not be possible. Thank you to our friends at the North Berwick Harbour Trust and other harbour users for their support.

For club members involved in the lift in please check your emails and WhatsApp for further information.

Lots happening this weekend at ELYC!

The bar will be open from 7pm on Friday night.

Our Cafe in the sail loft will be open 1030 to 1200 before racing on Saturday with hot drinks and home baking.
Members and guests welcome!

Our final races for the Early bird series on Saturday afternoon will kick off at 1300.

And the bar will be open again after racing
with the addition of hot drinks and more home baking available. We will be making our first draw for the ELYC 100 club at 5pm.

👏 Huge congratulations to ELYC member Roo Purves, who finished as top Brit at the WASZP Games 2025 in Weymouth, securing an impressive 8th place overall.

Looking for a summer activity?
Final spaces on summer sailing weeks 10yrs+. North Berwick. Learn now and use club boats to sail all year. Friendly volunteer run local members club all welcome.