Bellerive Yacht Club

BYC Twilights - Series 2
2022-03-09 17:30 - 19:00, 2022-03-02 17:30 - 19:00, 2022-02-23 17:30 - 19:00, 2022-02-16 17:30 - 19:00 (Australia/Melbourne) | Bellerive Yacht Club, 64 Cambridge Road, Bellerive, Tasmania, Australia 7018 Show map, Bellerive, Tasmania, 7018, Australia
Come race with us. Follow the link and enter now. $70 series entry or $10 individual race entry
https://www.topyacht.com.au/db/kb/series_select.php…
Sailing documents and info available from
https://byc.org.au/racing/sailing-documents/
After the race come and have a debrief and a wind down over a bite to eat from our special Menu for Hungry Sailors – with a different theme every week to keep your taste buds tantalised.
No need to be a BYC member to give it a try – SailPass available to non members as a short term, introductory membership arrangement for non-member competitors.
Registration with SailPass provides sailors with an Australian Sailing number and basic insurance, which serves as a safety net for sailors. https://byc.org.au/racing/sailpass/

Trivia Night
2022-03-08 18:30 - 20:00, 2022-03-01 18:30 - 20:00, 2022-02-22 18:30 - 20:00, 2022-02-15 18:30 - 20:00 | Anchors Restaurant, 64 Cambridge Road, Bellerive, Tasmania, 7018, Australia
Let’s get trivial and get your brains into gear for 2022! Are your Tuesday evenings a gaping hole which need filling with some fresh excitement and the spirit of competition flowing in your veins? If so, get along to our Trivia Night – book a table for your team, enjoy a meal and pit your wits against your opponents and our superb quiz meister. There will be prizes! Early bookings highly recommended as this is a popular event and will be fully booked. WARNING – the spirit of competition is strong …

Monday Members Draw
2022-03-07 18:30 | Marina Bar, 64 Cambridge Road, Bellerive, Tasmania, 7018, Australia
Be there to enter the draw for a cash prize. Another chance to win – we like giving things away 🙂

Sail BYC Learn to Sail - Start Crewing (Session 1 of 4)
2022-03-07 16:00 - 19:00 | Bellerive Yacht Club, 64 Cambridge Road, Bellerive, Tasmania, Australia 7018 Show map, Bellerive, Tasmania, 7018, Australia
If you’ve never sailed before, this course if perfect for you. No experience needed at all. Start Crewing is one of our iconic courses. We assume that you have no prior knowledge and all you need to bring are soft soled shoes and a warm jacket. Don’t forget if you are an existing member you get a 10 % discount – use ‘BYC’ as the voucher code
You’ll learn the basics and by the end of the course you’ll be able to tie the correct knots, understand the terminology and how to rig up a yacht in readiness for sailing. We’ll get onto the water as quickly as possible and show you how to trim sails.
Our instructors are the most experienced in Hobart, and our training boat is perfect for showing you the basics. BYC are an Australian Sailing fully accredited Discover Sailing Centre and winner of Club of the Year 2021 in the Tasmanian Sailing Awards, so you are in excellent hands!
Course Cost $400.00 includes handbook, log book and 6 months BYC membership. 10% discount for BYC members.
* Please note that the course dates and times are subject to revision/cancellation if minimum numbers are not reached or due to adverse weather events – we will keep you informed 😉

Sunday Sessions
2022-03-06 15:00 - 18:00 | Marina Bar, 64 Cambridge Road, Bellerive, Tasmania, 7018, Australia
Music on the marina, sunshine and blue skies (we hope!), good food, good times, good company. We have a great line up of your favourite local bands in store plus a new Sunday platters menu for a cheeky cheese plate or two. Let’s make the most of the warmer weather while we still can …
6/3 Sambo & Jimi
13/3 Montage
20/3 Tim Lane
27/3 Goodfellas
Come along and enjoy the BYC relaxed vibes

Combined Clubs Two Handed Long Race Series
2022-03-06 | Derwent Sailing Squadron
The Combined Clubs will be hosting a four day Two Handed Long Race Series as part of the 2021/22 sailing season.
Notice of Race and Entries are available from your clubs website:
DSS – https://dssinc.org.au/2021-22-combined-clubs-two-handed…/
RYCT – https://www.ryct.org.au/sailing/
BYC – https://byc.org.au/racing/

Joker Jackpot
2022-03-04 16:00 - 18:30 | Marina Bar, 64 Cambridge Road, Bellerive, Tasmania, 7018, Australia
Be in the Club on a Friday night and purchase a drink between 4.00pm and 6.30pm to receive a ticket for a chance to win our Joker Jackpot – pit your wits and your nerve against the Joker. If you hold the ticket which is drawn at the end of the evening, the Joker will offer you the choice between drawing one of the remaining cards on the board or taking an alternative prize. He’s tricksy – will you succumb to temptation or hold your nerve and hold out for a possible cash prize? Only one way to find out …
EVERYONE’S A WINNER with our new Joker Jackpot rules. Every drink purchased between 4-6.30pm gives you a ticket into the draw. If you have the ticket which is drawn you get to pick a card – and every card wins you a prize even if it is not the Joker. Can’t say fairer than that … why not have a go and see where it takes you
Do you have what it takes to win? Check out our Facebook page for the latest jackpot amount …

Happy Hour at BYC
2022-03-03 17:30 - 20:00, 2022-02-24 17:30 - 20:00, 2022-02-17 17:30 - 20:00 | Marina Bar, 64 Cambridge Road, Bellerive, Tasmania, 7018, Australia
Enjoy discounted drinks, meals and enter the meat raffles! Happy times at BYC 🙂

Members Draw
2022-02-28 18:30, 2022-02-21 18:30, 2022-02-14 18:30 | Marina Bar, 64 Cambridge Road, Bellerive, Tasmania, 7018, Australia

Summertime Sunday Sessions
2022-02-27 15:00 - 18:00, 2022-02-13 15:00 - 18:00 | Marina Bar, 64 Cambridge Road, Bellerive, Tasmania, 7018, Australia
Music on the marina, sunshine and blue skies (we hope!), good food, good times, good company. We have a great line up of your favourite local bands in store plus a new Sunday platters menu for a cheeky cheese plate or two.
23/1 Maggie Bowman
30/1 Chalk & Cheese
6/2 Tony Mak
13/2 Tim Lane
20/2 No session due to Crown Series Regatta
27/2 Silver Zephyr
Come along and enjoy the BYC relaxed vibes

Sail BYC Learn to Sail - Start Crewing in a Weekend (Session 2 of 2)
2022-02-27 09:00 - 15:00 | Bellerive Yacht Club, 64 Cambridge Road, Bellerive, Tasmania, Australia 7018 Show map, Bellerive, Tasmania, 7018, Australia
If you’ve never sailed before, this course if perfect for you. No experience needed at all. Start Crewing is one of our iconic courses and this one is designed to cater those unable to make our sessions during the week. Learn to Sail in just one weekend! We assume that you have no prior knowledge and all you need to bring are soft soled shoes and a warm jacket. Don’t forget if you are an existing member you get a 10 % discount – use ‘BYC’ as the voucher code
You’ll learn the basics and by the end of the course you’ll be able to tie the correct knots, understand the terminology and how to rig up a yacht in readiness for sailing. We’ll get onto the water as quickly as possible and show you how to trim sails.
Our instructors are the most experienced in Hobart, and our training boat is perfect for showing you the basics. BYC are an Australian Sailing fully accredited Discover Sailing Centre and winner of Club of the Year 2021 in the Tasmanian Sailing Awards, so you are in excellent hands!
Course Cost $400.00 includes handbook, log book and 6 months BYC membership. 10% discount for BYC members.
* Please note that the course dates and times are subject to revision/cancellation if minimum numbers are not reached or due to adverse weather events – we will keep you informed 😉

Course Overview
This course introduces participants to the basics of sailing on keelboats, including boat handling, safety and sailing theory.
Course Prerequisites
Water confident.
Who should do this course?
This course is designed for participants who wish to begin sailing in a keelboat. Learn the basics, whilst staying relatively dry! All the equipment and gear will be provided by your accredited Discover Sailing Centre.
Course Outcome
You will gain your Start Crewing completion certificate.

Sail BYC Learn to Sail - Start Crewing in a Weekend (Session 1 of 2)
2022-02-26 09:00 - 15:00 | Bellerive Yacht Club, 64 Cambridge Road, Bellerive, Tasmania, Australia 7018 Show map, Bellerive, Tasmania, 7018, Australia

Joker Jackpot
2022-02-25 16:00 - 19:00, 2022-02-18 16:00 - 19:00 | Marina Bar, 64 Cambridge Road, Bellerive, Tasmania, 7018, Australia
Be in the Club on a Friday night and purchase a drink between 4.00pm and 6.30pm to receive a ticket for a chance to win our Joker Jackpot – pit your wits and your nerve against the Joker. If you hold the ticket which is drawn at the end of the evening, the Joker will offer you the choice between drawing one of the remaining cards on the board or taking an alternative prize. He’s tricksy – will you succumb to temptation or hold your nerve and hold out for a possible cash prize? Only one way to find out …
Do you have what it takes to win? Check out our Facebook page for the latest jackpot amount …

Sail BYC VHF Short Range Radio Course (Session 2 of 2)
2022-02-24 18:00 - 21:30 | Bellerive Yacht Club, 64 Cambridge Road, Bellerive, Tasmania, Australia 7018 Show map, Bellerive, Tasmania, 7018, Australia
Our Radio Courses give you a qualification which is required by federal law to operate a transceiver. By the end of this course you’ll know how to manage emergency traffic such as “mayday” and understand the procedures in using a transceiver for communications. You’ll certainly be able to recognise who is using a radio but unlikely to be qualified! This qualification is required to acquire an MMSI number. We offer 10% discount to BYC members. Use ‘BYC’ as the voucher code. Full course fee $190

Sail BYC - VHF Short Range Radio Course (Session 1 of 2)
2022-02-22 18:00 - 21:30 | Bellerive Yacht Club, 64 Cambridge Road, Bellerive, Tasmania, Australia 7018 Show map, Bellerive, Tasmania, 7018, Australia

Crown Series Bellerive Regatta 2022
2022-02-18 - 2022-02-20 | Bellerive Yacht Club, 64 Cambridge Road, Bellerive, Tasmania, Australia 7018 Show map, Bellerive, Tasmania, 7018, Australia
It’s Regatta time! The annual Banjos Shoreline Crown Series Bellerive Regatta is our showcase sailing event of the year and our crowning glory! There will be 3 days of thrilling sailing competition with sailors hailing from all around Tasmania competing furiously on the River Derwent and demonstrating their amazing skills and expertise. Come and join us in celebrating the popular sport of sailing – with outdoor catering and food van on site and prime seating on the Bellerive marina. Featuring live music on Saturday 19th with Ebeneza Good 4.30 – 7.30 pm and Just One Night 8 – 11pm

Sail BYC Learn to Sail Part 2 - Start Helming Course (Session 4 of 4)
2022-02-14 16:00 - 19:00 | Bellerive Yacht Club, 64 Cambridge Road, Bellerive, Tasmania, Australia 7018 Show map, Bellerive, Tasmania, 7018, Australia
This course is the logical step for someone who has completed the Start Crewing Course as well as those who have been sailing for a while.
The focus is to learn how to helm (steer) a boat around the river. We’ll teach you how to tack and gybe, as well what to do when shortening sail (reefing) and how to steer and make it easier for the crew. You’ll also learn how to anchor, trim sails and a few tricks on how to helm in heavy weather.
Our instructors are the most experienced in Hobart, and our training boat is perfect for showing you the basics. BYC are an Australian Sailing fully accredited Discover Sailing Centre and winner of Club of the Year 2021 in the Tasmanian Sailing Awards, so you are in excellent hands!
Course Cost $400.00 includes handbook, log book and 6 months BYC membership. 10% discount for BYC members.
* Please note that the course dates and times are subject to revision/cancellation if minimum numbers are not reached or due to adverse weather events – we will keep you informed 😉

Try Sailing - For Free! EVENT CANCELLED
2022-02-13 10:00 - 16:00 | Royal Hobart Regatta, Mcvilly Drive, Hobart, TASMANIA, Australia
Bellerive Yacht Club is inviting you to give sailing a try with a program of free 1 hour “Have a Go” sessions at the Hobart Regatta to give you a taste of the sailing experience on the River Derwent. We want to show you just how fun, safe, accessible and affordable sailing can be. It doesn’t matter if this is your very first time on a keelboat – come alone, with friends, family or in a group and be taken for the sail of your life by our qualified instructors aboard our special training vessel. Sessions start at 10am and run throughout the day. No minimum or maximum age – all welcome. We’ll provide the safety equipment so all you need are soft soled shoes. Book your session and we’ll see you there! #HaveaGo #DiscoverSailing
Session times available:
10 am
11.30am
1pm
2.30pm
4pm
The SailBYC team

Overview
Discover Sailing Day is designed to attract new participants to the sport of Sailing. You will gain an opportunity to go for a sail and have a look around your local Sailing Club.
Prerequisites
Water confident
Who should discover sailing?
Discover Sailing Day is designed for anyone wanting to visit a sailing club and discover sailing for the first time.
Outcome
You will have experienced sailing and have been introduced to your local Sailing Club, who will have provided you with information on what other opportunities, courses and activities are on offer, that will enable you to continue your participation in sailing.
