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Kelpies Cup
The 2025 Kelpies Cup Race and Three Bridges Cruise Muster was held at Port Edgar on July 12th. Weather conditions were "interesting" with a dense haar covering the river. However early starters on the cruise soon reported clear blue skies further west and racers and cruisers alike disappeared into the mist; the racers to turn around the club boat "Beamer" about 6 miles upriver and the cruisers heading a little further to view the
Published 10:45am on 14 Jul 2025
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Supernova Training Day
The Supernova is a popular dinghy class at PEYC and we are pleased to welcome visiting Supernova sailors for a weekend of training and racing on 19th - 20th July. We have Matt Thursfield, the Supernova Technical Officer visiting to tune boats and tweak techniques on Saturday 19th and we have moved the Club Trophy races to Sunday to round off the weekend. Thanks are due to Andy Macdonald
Published 4:44pm on 12 Jul 2025
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Whatsapp Refresh
WhatsApp is a very useful tool for club communications and PEYC now has two WhatsApp communities(a community is a set of WhatsApp conversation groups) These are: PEYC Club Community: This is the official one. Only a small number of groups which reflect the main activities of the club as in the menu items in this
Published 12:28pm on 10 Jul 2025
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SI Amendments
We have 3 Sailing Instruction amendments, all schedule changes. Extra Sunday Series Yacht Race - 6 th July Dinghy Sat C-series Races 12th July - Start Times Altered Dinghy Club Trophy Mini-series - Date Changed to 20th July In addition the NoR and SIs are now on the website for the Kelpies Cup at https://peyc.org.uk/event/Kelpies-Cup . We also have updates to the dinghy
Published 8:29am on 23 Jun 2025
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Kelpies Cup and Three Bridges Muster
Full info at PEYC Calendar: Kelpies Cup
Published 5:55pm on 17 Jun 2025
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Kittiwake
Kittiwake is now back in action with a repaired sail and is available for hire Note that the "Book a Yacht" entry in the "Book Online" option now includes both 707s and Kittiwake.
Published 9:16am on 22 May 2025
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Free Beer
Over the last 15 years a lot of work has been done to restore the ancient pier at Culross and it is now a popular destination for visitors- but not yet for sailors! This year large amount of stone surrounding the pier has been cleared and marker posts added to the end of the pier and to Ailie Rocks that lie to the east. To encourage more visitors by boat the Culross Harbour Restoration Trust are
Published 6:54pm on 13 Apr 2025
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Newhaven Seafaring Spirit
Seafaring Spirit is a free community festival hosted by Newhaven Coastal Rowing Club to celebrate Newhaven's deep connection to the sea. There will be boat launches and rowing races to music, storytelling, and hands-on activities - something for everyone. PEYC is happy to help support Newhaven Rowers. This family friendly festival runs from 10.00 - 16.00 on April 26th More details at Seafaring Spirit
Published 10:34pm on 3 Apr 2025
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Thursday Evening Cruising in 2025
PEYCs Thursday night cruising programme starts on 1 st May. We look forward to welcoming members old and new onto the water. We will mix and match boat owners and crew so that new members get the opportunity to get out on the water and skippers get a full crew Cruising sessions tend to be quite relaxed, either up or down river as the tides allow. It is an opportunity to have a chat, take in the sights,
Published 8:27am on 31 Mar 2025
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Start of 2025 Season
Racing at PEYC starts on Saturday March 29 with the first 3 races in the Dinghy Easter Series and continues on Wednesday April 2nd with the first of the Yacht Easter Series evening races. A cruise programme is being generated as is a diary of mentored sessions on 707s and on Eurobo. We look forward to welcoming everyone to the start of the 2025 sailing season.
Published 1:59pm on 22 Mar 2025
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PEYC AGM
The PEYC AGM was held on Feb 5th with 39 attendees. The highlights of the meeting were news of an increase in membership to 438, and that we now have six affiliated clubs. We have also changed the PEYC fleet with a new RIB, an upgraded 707 and a plan for a new small fin keel cruiser. After agreeing a very modest increase in subscriptions, a new committee was elected with Linda Cooper staying
Published 4:33pm on 6 Mar 2025