Latest news
Streakers Set for Seaside Showdown
Margate Yacht Club is thrilled to welcome the Streaker Class for what promises to be a spectacular weekend of close racing, seaside views, and legendary club hospitality. On Saturday 9th and Sunday 10th May 2026, the Streaker fleet will take to the water just a stone's throw from Margate's beaches. With committee boat starts right off the seafront, this is sailing made for spectators, expect plenty of tactical duels, tight mark roundings, and dramatic More »
20 Feb 2026
Nautilus Yachting host event at RTYC
Are you looking for an exciting sailing holiday in a breathtaking location perhaps in the Mediterranean or the Caribbean with family, friends or even as an individual. Royal Temple Yacht Club ( RTYC) have planned a meal and a presentation by Nautilus Yachting on the 13th March 2026 at its club house in Ramsgate. The meal will be served from 18.30 hrs and the presentation starts at 20:00 hrs. The presentation will address how More »
19 Feb 2026
Exciting New Training Fleet Arriving for the 2026 Season
Margate Yacht Club is delighted to announce a major investment in our training programme with the arrival of a brand-new fleet of club training boats for the 2026 season. These modern, high-quality dinghies from Hartley Boats will enhance the experience for sailors of all abilities, from complete beginners through to those looking to develop racing skills. Our New Fleet Will Include: 2 x Hartley H12 More »
31 Jan 2026
Learn to sail at MYC
Learn to Sail This Summer with Margate Yacht Club RYA Level 1 & 2 Courses Now Open Margate Yacht Club is excited to announce two RYA accredited sailing courses running this summer, offering the perfect opportunity for beginners and developing sailors to build confidence on the water. Whether you're completely new to sailing or ready to take the next step, our friendly and experienced RYA instructors will guide you through More »
31 Jan 2026
Pre Season Training 2026
New Spring Training Series: From Classroom to On the Water This March we're running a new training series aimed at helping newer and improving sailors build confidence, understanding, and practical skills both ashore and afloat. Whether you're just starting out or looking to tighten up the basics, these sessions are designed to make sailing and racing feel clearer, calmer, and more enjoyable. All sailors are welcome. Classroom Sessions Wednesday Evenings More »
31 Jan 2026
Notice of Annual General Meeting 2025
Margate Yacht Club Member are invited to the clubs Annual General Meeting Date: Sunday 30th November, 2025 Time: 10.00hrs Venue: Margate Yacht Club House Items for A.O.B. should be forwarded in writing to the Secretary at [email protected] no later than Sunday 16th November, 2025. You can find a list of committee positions and our proposed flagship officers in the club house from 28th October More »
8 Oct 2025
Upcoming events
| Mar 11 |
18:30 - Pre Season Training » Before You Go Afloat: The Thin…What should you be doing before you even |
| Mar 13 |
18:30 - Nautilus Yachting evening at R…For tickets please see news story here - https://www.margateyachtclub.co.uk/article/nautilus-yachting-host-event-at-rtyc |
| Mar 18 |
18:30 - Pre Season Training » From Launch to the Start LineWhat happens between launching and the race start can make |
| Mar 22 |
10:30 - Pre Season Training » Boat tuning and Spinnaker setu…This land-based training session in the boatyard will be focused |
| Mar 23 |
19:00 - Committee Meeting |

