Yarmouth Sailing Club

The friendly club next to Yarmouth Bridge

Yarmouth Sailing Club sits next to the swing bridge over the River Yar at the western end of the Isle of Wight. It’s a friendly, informal, inclusive club with over 800 members run on a volunteer basis. It is an RYA Training Centre and as such delivers dinghy sailing, power boating and first aid training to its members. A welcome is always extended to visiting yachtsmen.

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Latest news

Return of Thom D'Arcy on Saturday 8th August 2020

Having learnt to sail at Yarmouth Sailing Club, members are looking forward to welcoming Thom home following his 4 year solo circumnavigation of the world in his Vancouver 28 yacht. He is expected to arrive back in Yarmouth about midday. A welcoming flotilla is planned. More »

Published 08:20 on 6 Aug 2020

Junior Training Weeks - Access to the Boat Park - an important update

Please note the boat park will be taped off into two distinct areas; one for the exclusive use of Junior Training and the other for the use of members. We hope this arrangement will enable the Junior Training and all other members to enjoy sailing on the river simultaneously. More »

Published 10:29 on 26 Jul 2020

GOOD NEWS!! Information for Sailors Number 10

Please see RC Sailing Graeme Bowen's information for Sailors Number 10 which can be found in the Sailing Section. More »

Published 11:44 on 9 Jul 2020

The Club remains closed. However...

The Club remains closed. However, the Boat Park is now accessible provided the 2 metres 'Social distancing' and hand hygiene is adhered to at all times. More details can be found in the latest version of Information for Sailors and Yarmouth Harbour Guidelines which can be downloaded in the Sailing Section of the website. Please note that initially there will ONLY be support at weekends for racing. Members who decide to sail outside of a More »

Published 10:04 on 17 May 2020

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Duty Roster

284 duty slots still to be filled

Upcoming events

Aug 9	12:15 - No Bar opening or Sunday lunch…
Aug 9	15:15 - Top of the River Series Race 3 Racing in the River for Handicap, Scow and Optimist classes.
Aug 12	15:00 - August Allcomers Series Race 1 Racing for allcomers in the river.
Aug 13	17:00 - August Allcomers Series Race 2 Racing for allcomers in the river.
Aug 13	17:00 - August Allcomers Series Race 2 Racing in the river for all comers.
Aug 14	17:00 - August Allcomers Series Race 3 Racing for allcomers in the river.
Aug 15	09:30 - August Allcomers Series Race 4 Racing for allcomers in the river.
Aug 16	12:15 - No Bar opening or Sunday lunch…
Aug 16	19:30 - Twilight Alllcomers Series Rac… Evening racing for allcomers in the river
Aug 22	13:00 - August Series Race 3 Racing in the river for Handicap, Scow and Optimist classes.