Royal Engineer Yacht Club

The Club is in the process of implementing Sailing Club Manager to improve the efficiency of Club administration as well as ease of access by members. This project will continue over the next few months and our website may not be fully up to date over this period. Please bear with us, and if you have any questions please contact the Hon Sec (secretary@sappersailing.org).

All members should now have received an email with their log-in credentials. If you have not received these details please contact the Hon Sec.

Likewise – if you change your email address please let us know so that we can amend your contact and access details.

Latest news

New Notice to Mariners using Western approaches to the Solent

Peter Nell has drawn our attention to a potentially nasty new hazard off Hurst Spit. See https://www.southamptonvts.co.uk/Admin/content/files/NTMs/2023/2023%20No%2036%20(T)%20Port%20of%20Southampton%20-%20Western%20approaches%20to%20the%20solent.pdf More »

14 Mar 2023

REYC 2023 Racing Programme

The REYC 2023 Racing Programme is now live! Take a look at the Calendar section of this website and start registering your interest for events with the Offshore Racing Sec. More »

9 Jan 2023

Cruising Trophies - 2022 Season

Long Distance Log Avalanche Trophy. Awarded for a cruise containing a passage of longer than 1,000 nautical miles.

Coastal Log Torch Trophy. Awarded for a cruise in mainly coastal (or inland) waters, of 7 or more days. More »

19 Oct 2022

Sappers defend Lagos Trophy for 5th consecutive year

Sappers defend title of Army Inter Corps Team Racing Champions 2022 marks the fifth consecutive year that Sappers have won the Lagos Trophy. After a total of 3 round robins being completed, the Royal Engineers A team were to compete against the REME in a best of 5 races to see who would be the 2022 Army Inter Corps Champions. Many congratulations all. More »

7 Oct 2022

Postponement of Mary Cup Regatta

During this period of mourning and reflection it would not be appropriate for the Royal Engineer Yacht Club to race the Mary Cup on Sunday 18 September. This reflects MOD Guidance which we as a Service-related charity support. All Royal Engineer Weekend social activities across Medway will also be sharply curtailed, but it should no way should this be seen as constraining decisions made by other sailing clubs on the Medway. We More »

12 Sep 2022

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Upcoming events

April 7-9	RORC Easter Challenge Provisional RORC Easter Challenge. The first of the RORC events of
April 15-16	Millenium Series 1
April 22-30	Ex Heb Kite Army Kitesurf Training week Scotland.
Apr 28	JOG St Vaast Race Provisional Part of the JOG race series. To register interest speak
Apr 29	RORC Cervantes Trophy RORC Race from Cowes to Le Havre. This will be