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RNLI Quiz with Fish and Chip Supper (£12 a head) Friday November 3rd

Over the last couple of years we have attended the RNLI Quiz in Hatfield and enjoyed a sociable evening testing our brain skills, boosted by a Fish and Chip Supper. This year we plan to gather together three teams of eight. Prior to advertising this event we have, by word of mouth, already filled most of the spaces, but if you are interested please contact Marion Dunne:( thedunnes@ntlworld.com ) to find out

Published 16:34 on 20 Sep 2017
Autumn Work Day Saturday October 14th

Please come and help on our Autumn Work Day at HCYC. Our work days in Spring and Autumn are the ideal opportunity for members to show their support and give a few hours of their time to help maintain our lovely club. We have a variety of jobs to suit all skills and abilities. We also have a good range of tools available, but feel free to bring your own (best

Published 16:31 on 20 Sep 2017
Ray Parish Trophy Sunday 10th September

In Memory of our ex Vice Commodore, the flamboyant Mr Ray Parish, we are holding a 2 hour Endurance Race starting 10:30 in Pursuit Race Format. Please arrive at 09:30 when Joyce C will be serving Bacon Butties until 14:00. Teams will comprise of 4 persons in 2 hander sloops. The Helm can stay on for any length of time, but for at least 30 minutes you must carry a child or

Published 15:22 on 5 Sep 2017
Activity/Training Weekend Sept 2nd/3rd

This is the last of our Training/Activity Weekends of the season. Our previous weekends have been really successful with a great atmosphere at the club. If you would like some training please get in touch with Liz our Commodore at liz@color-board.co.uk or just come along to the club to soak up the fun! Watch for the global email giving up-to-date details.

Published 09:26 on 25 Aug 2017
Activity Weekend August 5th/6th

We will be running a Start Sailing Course over two days. On Saturday at 11am Jim (our sailing secretary), is running a "Sailing with Spinnakers" Session. This can be for anybody.... even those already proficient . We will have a kids Oppi/Topper session Saturday at 11am and our DUCK RACE on Sunday about 14:30. If you fancy a little go at racing Sunday at 13:30 we will run a short "learn about racing" session followed

Published 11:45 on 31 Jul 2017
Activity/Training Weekend at HCYC Saturday June10th/Sunday 11th

HCYC members are invited to come and join in the fun on our first of four Activity/Training Weekends this Summer. There will be Training on both days ( this needs to be booked with the Commodore beforehand) and we are also having a Saturday Night BBQ (5:30pm). Please bring your own food to cook and beverages to drink though tea/coffee/soft drinks will be available at the usual charge.

Published 16:00 on 6 Jun 2017
Après Sail Ship Talk and BBQ Wednesday 24th May BBQ 6pm Talk 7:30pm

Enjoy a Wednesday club night with an early social sail from 3pm, BBQ at 6pm followed by an "Après Sail" talk by long term HCYC member, Ian Meaden. Sausages and and burgers will be available at a reasonable price (proceeds to the charity Parkinson's UK), or bring your own food. Ian is a naval architect and has a wealth of knowledge about ships and how they have developed over the centuries. He is also

Published 11:44 on 18 May 2017
Try Sailing Open Day Saturday 13th May 10:30-3:30pm

The RYA is promoting a Nationwide "Push The Boat Out" event and HCYC will be welcoming people to our "Try Sailing Open Day" in May. We would love as many members as possible to help us promote this day to friends and also get involved themselves. We need help with rigging boats, helming, registering and directing people and showing them round the club. This year we would like some 'Helpful Hosts" to chat to

Published 18:34 on 26 Apr 2017
Fitting out Fish and Chip Supper and Quiz Friday 21st April at 7pm for 7:30

Join us for a tasty Fish and Chip Supper (with pudding) at HCYC followed by a Quiz. Each team will be 6 people and we can match these up on the night if you are not able to make a full team. The supper will be £8 per head . This includes the fish supper with hot drinks, but otherwise, please BRING YOUR OWN TIPPLE TO DRINK, WITH GLASSES. I will be taking

Published 11:11 on 14 Mar 2017
Spring Work Day Saturday 25th March 9:30-4pm

Spring is just around the corner and so is the first of our biannual work days. As usual, we rely on our supportive members to give a few hours of their time to help maintain our lovely club. We have a variety of jobs to suit all skills and abilities. We also have a good range of tools available, but feel free to bring your own ( best marked with your name), and

Published 15:19 on 16 Feb 2017