News

Work continues on the club with exterior painting complete.

The exterior of the club house has now been completed, in most parts the first time it has been painted since construction 40 odd years ago and then it was just the undervote already on the weather boards.

Wed 02 Jul 2025

New Gate is now operational

Update The Michael Verrier memorial gate is complete, now we have finished the pedestrian walk through.

Fri 30 May 2025

Trophy Night 2024-25

Another season wraps up at the club with Trophy Night for 2024-25.

Sun 11 May 2025

Trophy Night set for Saturday 10th May from 7:00pm at the club.

One last chance to all come together and celebrate the season that was from 7:00pm at the club, please bring a plate of sweets or savoury treats to share for supper.

Fri 25 Apr 2025

A message from the Commodore

Commodores update – End of season 24/25 Just a message of thanks and gratitude to the passionate volunteers, members and friends of the Midway Point Yacht Club. What a successful season we have had and with challenging weather although still getting in a full race calendar!

Tue 22 Apr 2025

Final week of sailing the Elsey Trophy.

A strange day with very unpredictable weather leading to the race start being delayed until 14:00 then during the first leg a nasty change came through bringing very strong gusts and large direction changes. Firstly Phantom then Viva la Vida and Serenity headed back in, Under the Radar lost the rudder and Noiseworks capsized while heading back to shore leaving just Avengers and About Time to make it a race.

Sun 13 Apr 2025

End of Season Race and BBQ

This weekend is our end of season race and BBQ with the resail of the Elsey Trophy.

Fri 11 Apr 2025

Sailing Cancelled today

Due to the weather todays racing has been cancelled and the Elsey Trophy will be re sailed next week on our break up day.

Sun 06 Apr 2025

Club trainee stars in short video

Suzanne Davidson took a great little video on Sunday which has since been posted to YouTube and attracted a lot of views.

Wed 02 Apr 2025

Race training then Pennants 15 & 16

A cool light wind day with just a little more breeze after lunch for the racing.

Sun 30 Mar 2025

Pennant 13 & 14 and Race training

More race training in a light breeze in the morning and two pennants after lunch in a shifty Easterly of sorts.

Sun 23 Mar 2025

B14 State Titles day two and overall results

Another intense day at Kingston with a very solid and gusty S to W breeze from 6-8 knots with gusts up to 27 knots. The club was hosting the Open Skiff and Mirror State Titles as well as the Sabot training weekend along with the B14 States.

Sun 16 Mar 2025

Our ladies clean up at the Womens Keelboat Regatta at RYCT

The Midway Point Yacht Club team of Jo-Anne Verrier Skipper, Lauren Pitt, Sarah Haywood and Sarah Michael had a great regatta with two wins and a forth for a clear overall win on PHS.Well done all of you. At Kingston after day one of the B14 State Titles in a crazy breeze the MPYC boats are also doing well,

Sat 15 Mar 2025

Calendar update, no Training or racing this Sunday 16th March.

With key personnel away as well as only one rescue boat and the forecast it has been decided to cancel this weekends sailing.

Fri 14 Mar 2025

Pennant 11 & 12 and Race training

A pretty good fleet and a lots of trainees into race training

Sun 02 Mar 2025

MPYC sailors perform well in away regattas

Lewis Bowen and Jess Smith had a sucessful Block Buster Regatta taking out an overall win in the NS14s and Jo-Anne Verrier in a Sabre survived the Crown Series Regatta to win a Special Performance trophy as well as taking out the Sabre Travellers Trophy on handicap.

Tue 25 Feb 2025