News
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A JOG Race - From a First Time Racing Perspective.
An insight into yacht racing for beginners.
Published 15:42 on 28 Apr 2025
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REYC AGM 25 and Annual Dinner Thu 9 Oct
The REYC AGM 25 and Annual Dinner are planned to take place at the Hornet Services Sailing Club, Haslar Road, Gosport PO12 2AQ on Thursday 9 October 2025. The day is expected to be in a similar format to 2024: a physical AGM with a virtual option from 1530 and a sit-down dinner at 1830 for 1900. Further details will be published over the summer to invite membership participation. Following attendee circulation, the draft
Published 17:21 on 3 Apr 2025
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Crewing Opportunities - Duska Sailing Plans 2025
"Looking to Build miles, gain experience while having some fun afloat? If you have POTL and are looking to build sailing miles. This could be just what you're looking for. Albert Whitley, a previous EinC(A), rugby player and Commando Sapper of some renown is happy to have Sappers join him in UK waters, a passage to Spain in the Summer or a Med cruise in
Published 15:35 on 23 Mar 2025
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Yacht Cleone Return from the Caribbean April - July 25 - Updated 5 May
Click here for a short video of Cleone in Ocean-Trim at the start of ARC 2024 After crossing to St Lucia via A Coruña and Gran Canaria last year, James Anderson is planning to depart the Caribbean in late April for UK. He is looking for crew eager to gain ocean miles on the return voyage to UK waters via Bermuda and the
Published 17:04 on 21 Feb 2025
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Club Officer Elections 2024 - Results
The REYC Club Officer Elections 2024 are now complete, scrutinised and received by the Board of Trustees. 26 members voted and all three candidates were confirmed in their appointments: Trustee - Maj Gen (Retd) Albert Whitley (re-elected), Hon RCdre - Lt Col (Retd) Patrick Clarke (re-elected), Hon Sec - Lt Col Jon Bainger
Published 13:43 on 17 Oct 2024
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ATLANTIC QUEST Leg 2
Follow the crew of Leg 2 ATLANTIC QUEST as they sail from Lanzarote across the equator, into the Southern Ocean and arrive in Rio de Janeiro Your browser does not support the video tag.
Published 22:27 on 11 Dec 2023
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Members Cruising Plans 2025
Members planning cruises, coastal, offshore or ocean during 2025 are encouraged to share the details here by submitting the attached short form to RC (Regions) at regions@sappersailing.org. The intention is to maximise opportunities to sail in company or meet in port during voyages. If required RC (Regions) is happy to act as a POC Crew Finding. Any member looking for crewing opportunities is invited to share their aspirations and details with RC (Regions) at
Published 20:49 on 21 Nov 2023
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Brigadier Tony Rickets
For those members who have not seen it, the email below has been sent out by the Institution of Royal Engineers announcing the sad news of the death of Tony Rickets. Tony was a long standing and active member of REYC for many years. "You may be aware that Brigadier Tony Rickets died recently. The following notice will appear in the next Supplement : RICKETS - On
Published 12:03 on 24 Oct 2023
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Great plug for Andy Motion's REYC crew in the Fastnet Race
Our crew got a special mention in the recent RORC Fastnet Race debrief
Published 16:39 on 19 Sep 2023
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REYC Branded Clothing
World Leisure, based in Cowes, are a leading supplier of branded kit to the sport of sailing. They hold the graphics for a great many clubs and events which allows people to create and order items of clothing in any number to suit a particular club, boat, event or a combination of the above. The committee have worked with Ocean Leisure to give members the chance to order sailing kit that can include the
Published 14:37 on 11 Jul 2023
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Ex Atlantic Quest - Adventure of Hornet
The voyage of Adventure Of Hornet on Ex Atlantic Quest can be followed at: https://yb.tl/atlanticQ
Published 10:56 on 11 Jul 2023