Twilight Dinner Wednesday 31 March
The famous twilight dinner will be held at the CYC on Wednesday 31st of March at 7pm. This will be another fun filled night of entertainment and with lots of prizes. For bookings please contact the office on 6273 7177.

Canberra Yacht Club Strategic Plan 2010-2013
The CYC Strategic Plan for the years 2010-2013 has been developed by the CYC Committee over the course of the first half of the 2009-10 membership year. We have particularly welcomed the range of very constructive and useful input received from CYC members in the course of developing the Strategic Plan. Message to members from the Commodore and the plan is [here].

2009 - 2010 Membership Renewal
Membership renewal and FSE for 2009 - 2010 can be done via credit card using the membership link. No more trips to the office! Renew or join on-line! The CYC 2009 - 2010 Sailing Season Calendar is also available [here].



Celebrating 50 Years of Club Sailing
The History of the Canberra Yacht Club 1959 - 2009
Buy on line now [here] or at the CYC Boat Shop. Read more about the CYC History books [here].

CYC Boat Shop
The CYC Boat Shop has a comprehensive equipment range for all your sailing requirements. We stock boat fittings, wire, clothing, fibreglass repair kits, nuts & bolts, rope and much more. We are located in the Sailors Cabin downstairs on the Lake side of the CYC. Monday to Friday 9.30am to 4.00pm - Saturday 10.30am to 1.30pm - Sunday 9.30am to 12.30pm. Phone 6273 4777
boatshop@canberrayachtclub.com.au


Proposed Immigration Bridge

On Friday 29 May 2009, the Joint Standing Committee on the National Capital and External Territories presented its report on the Inquiry into the Immigration Bridge Proposal. See it [here]

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Letter to CYC members [here] Information on the project is available at immigrationbridge.com.au

From Lake George to Lake Burley Griffin

Canberra's Pioneer Sailors

The Canberra Yacht Club book - From Lake George to Lake Burley Griffin, The History
Surrounding the Formation of the Canberra Yacht Club, the Events and Personalities of
the First 10 Years, 1959 to 1969 - is now available for purchase from the CYC's boat
shop or the office. The book is the first of a pair that will record the 50 year history of the Club, an anniversary to be celebrated on 14 September 2009. This initial book refers to sailing activities on Lake George in the 1950s, before the establishment of the Canberra Yacht Club in September 1959, and after its formation first at Lake George then on Lake Burley Griffin from 1964. It records the many significant events that occurred and the personalities involved in the first decade of the Yacht Club. For more information please call the office on 6273 7177.