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Opening Day 2025-25

It is only three and a bit weeks away from Opening Day on September 28th, as in recent years it will be trainee come and try and sign up day so anyone interested in doing sail training this season be sure to get to the club on the 28th to lock in your spot as there is limited availability.

Club work continues

Most of the painting now done and a clean up in the power boat shed has the club looking pretty good ready for the new season.

New Gate is now operational

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

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!

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.

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.

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.

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,