News

Gate Lock has been changed

The new lock for the 2025-26 season is now in place so please ensure you get your new key to continue to have access to the ramp and jetty etc.,

Mon 15 Sep 2025

Sailing Calendar for 2025-26 is now available

Here is the link to this seasons sailing calendar, only a few weeks to go now.

Fri 05 Sep 2025

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.

Mon 01 Sep 2025

Bring on the season! Almost all work at the club now done

With to posts on the deck cleaned and painted as well as the concrete walls of the power boat shed/deck the club is ready for the new season.

Thu 14 Aug 2025

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.

Mon 04 Aug 2025

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