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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260901
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260902
DTSTAMP:20260901T083308Z
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UID:29266-1788220800-1788307199@rcyc.co.za
SUMMARY:Spring Day
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://rcyc.co.za/event/spring-day/
CATEGORIES:RCYC Club Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260902
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260903
DTSTAMP:20260722T091014Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260722T091014Z
UID:27293-1788307200-1788393599@rcyc.co.za
SUMMARY:Spring Twilight Series
DESCRIPTION:“The Spring Twilight Series sets sail from 05 August to 09 September. Racing begins at 17h30\, offering the perfect midweek escape on the water. \n  \nAfter sailing\, the Clubhouse comes alive with vibrant camaraderie. Share a drink\, swap stories\, and enjoy the warmth of fellow sailors as twilight settles over the marina. \n  \nJoin us for racing\, community\, and the spirit of spring evenings at RCYC. Sign up here: https://forms.gle/8DeGAfJEtWr8LqjG6 ”
URL:https://rcyc.co.za/event/spring-twilight-series-5/
LOCATION:Royal Cape Yacht Club\, Duncan Road Table Bay\, Foreshore\, Cape Town\, 8000\, Cape Town\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:Twilight Series
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ORGANIZER;CN="RCYC":MAILTO:sailadmin@rcyc.co.za
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260905T140000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260905T140000
DTSTAMP:20260414T092056Z
CREATED:20251111T103930Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T092056Z
UID:27295-1788616800-1788616800@rcyc.co.za
SUMMARY:Double Handed Series
DESCRIPTION:Have you got the skill and determination to sail two-up?     The RCYC Double Handed Series is back\, bringing five exciting races designed to challenge your skill\, strategy\, and endurance. With just two crew members onboard\, every manoeuvre counts. \n  \nRace Dates: 14 March\, 18 April\, 27 June\, 25 July\, 05 September\, 07 November \nStart Time: 14h00. \nCourses will be commuted via the Double Handed WhatsApp Group and Channel 06 on Race Day. \n  \nAfter racing\, be sure to gather at the long table for delicious pizzas and great camaraderie — the perfect way to celebrate an afternoon on the water. \n  \n👉 If you haven’t entered yet\, click here to enter https://forms.gle/dScxKXPYDFKGnxbE6 \n  \nBe part of it. Be double-handed. Be there. ⛵⛵
URL:https://rcyc.co.za/event/double-handed-series-6/
LOCATION:Royal Cape Yacht Club\, Duncan Road Table Bay\, Foreshore\, Cape Town\, 8000\, Cape Town\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:Double Handed Series
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ORGANIZER;CN="RCYC":MAILTO:sailadmin@rcyc.co.za
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260906T123000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260906T163000
DTSTAMP:20260825T104453Z
CREATED:20260722T084959Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T104453Z
UID:28963-1788697800-1788712200@rcyc.co.za
SUMMARY:1st Sunday Rhythms - Triveno
DESCRIPTION:Join us for 1st Sunday Rhythms with Triveno\,  a singer/songwriter from Paarl\, who have been performing throughout the W. Cape for the past 23 years. Triveno’s style of playing is a mix of Pop\, Afro\, Folk and Country.  Triveno\, whether performing solo or with his band\, sings and plays acoustic guitar. He is especially well-known in the Franschhoek and Stellenbosch areas where he performs at many of the wine farms. There is no entry fee with lunch bookings. \nCatch him live at 1st Sunday Rhythms \n🗓 6 September 2026 | 12h30 – 16h30 \n📧 Bookings: fbmanager@rcyc.co.za \n  \nDeposit required. \nTables of 10 or less.
URL:https://rcyc.co.za/event/1st-sunday-rhythms-triveno-2/
LOCATION:Royal Cape Yacht Club\, Duncan Road Table Bay\, Foreshore\, Cape Town\, 8000\, Cape Town\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:RCYC Club Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="fbmanager@rcyc.co.za":MAILTO:fbmanager@rcyc.co.za
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260909
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260910
DTSTAMP:20260722T091011Z
CREATED:20251111T104105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260722T091011Z
UID:27297-1788912000-1788998399@rcyc.co.za
SUMMARY:Spring Twilight Series & Prizegiving
DESCRIPTION:“The Spring Twilight Series sets sail from 05 August to 09 September. Racing begins at 17h30\, offering the perfect midweek escape on the water. \n  \nAfter sailing\, the Clubhouse comes alive with vibrant camaraderie. Share a drink\, swap stories\, and enjoy the warmth of fellow sailors as twilight settles over the marina. \n  \nJoin us for racing\, community\, and the spirit of spring evenings at RCYC. Sign up here: https://forms.gle/8DeGAfJEtWr8LqjG6 ”
URL:https://rcyc.co.za/event/spring-twilight-series-6/
LOCATION:Royal Cape Yacht Club\, Duncan Road Table Bay\, Foreshore\, Cape Town\, 8000\, Cape Town\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:Twilight Series
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ORGANIZER;CN="RCYC":MAILTO:sailadmin@rcyc.co.za
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260916T180000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260916T200000
DTSTAMP:20260818T113151Z
CREATED:20260818T113151Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T113151Z
UID:29178-1789581600-1789588800@rcyc.co.za
SUMMARY:The Volcano Hiding in Plain Sight and the Role of Sailing in Its Discovery by Reyno Scheepers
DESCRIPTION:Discoveries in earth sciences often happen by chance\, and sailing played a surprising role in one of the most violent volcanic eruptions ever evidenced along the South African coastline. \nIn this fascinating talk\, Reyno Scheepers introduces the geology of the Western Cape and reveals the spectacular features of unique volcanic rocks that were misinterpreted for many years. His insights will change the way you see the coastline\, you’ll never sail past these formations again without recalling their true character.
URL:https://rcyc.co.za/event/the-volcano-hiding-in-plain-sight-and-the-role-of-sailing-in-its-discovery-by-reyno-scheepers/
LOCATION:Royal Cape Yacht Club\, Duncan Road Table Bay\, Foreshore\, Cape Town\, 8000\, Cape Town\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:RCYC Club Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="RCYC":MAILTO:sailadmin@rcyc.co.za
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260919T080000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260925T170000
DTSTAMP:20260715T071918Z
CREATED:20251111T105602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260715T071918Z
UID:27301-1789804800-1790355600@rcyc.co.za
SUMMARY:West Coast Flower Cruise
DESCRIPTION:Southern Ropes West Coast Flower Cruise 2026 \n19 – 25 September 2026 \n  \nThe RCYC Cruisers Are Heading West This Spring – Will You Be Part of the Fleet? \n  \nJoin fellow RCYC Cruisers for one of the highlights of the cruising calendar as we explore the West Coast during the spectacular spring wildflower season. \nWhether you are a seasoned cruiser or have yet to experience an RCYC Cruisers event\, this is the perfect opportunity to meet like-minded members\, enjoy great company\, and discover the beauty of the West Coast from the sea. \n  \nCruise Itinerary \nThe six-day cruise runs from 19th to 25th September 2026. \n\nAnchor overnight at Dassen Island\nProceed to Mykonos\, Langebaan\nPlanned stops include: Kraal Bay\, Paternoster\, Port Owen\nThe cruise concludes in Saldanha\, where we join the SBYC – Raid will enjoy the hospitality of SBYC\n\n  \nFlexible Cruising \nAs always\, the final route and sequence of destinations will be determined by the prevailing weather conditions\, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all vessels participating in the fleet. \n  \nExperience breathtaking spring flowers\, pristine West Coast anchorages\, memorable sunsets\, and the camaraderie that makes RCYC cruising events so special. \nEntry fees – R500 per crew member.   Click the link to enter the rally.  https://forms.gle/umzq551GBNvKfhDLA ⛵️
URL:https://rcyc.co.za/event/west-coast-flower-cruise/
LOCATION:Royal Cape Yacht Club\, Duncan Road Table Bay\, Foreshore\, Cape Town\, 8000\, Cape Town\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:Cruising Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="RCYC":MAILTO:sailadmin@rcyc.co.za
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260924
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260925
DTSTAMP:20260828T072117Z
CREATED:20251111T105719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T072117Z
UID:27303-1790208000-1790294399@rcyc.co.za
SUMMARY:FBYC Spring Regatta
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, 23 September 2026 ( Registrations)\nThursday 24 – Sunday 27 \n09h00 | False Bay Yacht Club Spring Regatta\nSpring racing is calling! The False Bay Yacht Club Spring Regatta is open to all qualifying yachts holding a valid ORC (Offshore Racing Congress) rating certificate. Get your crew together\, sharpen your race plan and head for the start line \nNotice of Race SR2026 Final 082026 PvT rev1
URL:https://rcyc.co.za/event/fbyc-spring-regatta-2026/
LOCATION:False Bay Yacht Club\, King George Way\,\, Simon’s Town\, Western Cape\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:Regattas
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260924
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260925
DTSTAMP:20260303T144910Z
CREATED:20251111T105809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T144910Z
UID:27305-1790208000-1790294399@rcyc.co.za
SUMMARY:Heritage Day
DESCRIPTION:Please note:  Reception closed
URL:https://rcyc.co.za/event/heritage-day/
CATEGORIES:Public Holiday
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260925
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260928
DTSTAMP:20260902T104622Z
CREATED:20260910T054419Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T104622Z
UID:29277-1790294400-1790553599@rcyc.co.za
SUMMARY:Saldanha Bay Raid
DESCRIPTION:The Saldanha Bay Raid is one of the highlights of the cruising calendar. Each year\, RCYC members set sail up the West Coast\, enjoying the adventure of the journey as much as the destination. It is a weekend of camaraderie\, seamanship\, and exploration\, with lively stops along the way and shared meals that bring the fleet together. \nThe Raid is not about racing;  it is about the spirit of discovery\, the beauty of the coastline\, and the friendships forged at sea. Whether you are a seasoned cruiser or joining for the first time\, the Saldanha Bay Raid offers a chance to experience sailing at its most relaxed and rewarding. \nIf you cannot join the Flower Cruise\, sail to SBYC and meet the Flower Cruise fleet there. It is the perfect way to be part of the adventure and share in the spirit of the weekend. \nForm: https://forms.gle/ZfXk5ns7qr6aG8hx9
URL:https://rcyc.co.za/event/saldanha-bay-raid-2026-2/
LOCATION:Royal Cape Yacht Club\, Duncan Road Table Bay\, Foreshore\, Cape Town\, 8000\, Cape Town\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:Cruising Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="RCYC":MAILTO:sailadmin@rcyc.co.za
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260925
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260928
DTSTAMP:20260907T063518Z
CREATED:20260907T063443Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260907T063518Z
UID:29314-1790294400-1790553599@rcyc.co.za
SUMMARY:Saldanha Bay Raid
DESCRIPTION:If you were unable to join the RCYC Cruises for the entire week of the Flower Cruise\, why not sail up on the 24 /25th and join us for the Raid.  SBYC are well known for unbelievable hospitality.  We are look forward to seeing what they have install for us this year. \n  \nSign up by clicking the link :  https://forms.gle/KTaVwj9G4fm1QoQb6
URL:https://rcyc.co.za/event/saldanha-bay-raid-sept2026/
CATEGORIES:Pursuit Races
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260926T080000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260927T170000
DTSTAMP:20260827T141651Z
CREATED:20251111T110026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T141651Z
UID:27307-1790409600-1790528400@rcyc.co.za
SUMMARY:FBYC Spring Regatta
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, 23 September 2026 ( Registrations)\nThursday 24 – Sunday 27 \n09h00 | False Bay Yacht Club Spring Regatta\nSpring racing is calling! The False Bay Yacht Club Spring Regatta is open to all qualifying yachts holding a valid ORC (Offshore Racing Congress) rating certificate. Get your crew together\, sharpen your race plan and head for the start line
URL:https://rcyc.co.za/event/fbyc-spring-regatta-3/
LOCATION:Royal Cape Yacht Club\, Duncan Road Table Bay\, Foreshore\, Cape Town\, 8000\, Cape Town\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:Regattas
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ORGANIZER;CN="RCYC":MAILTO:sailadmin@rcyc.co.za
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261003
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261004
DTSTAMP:20260915T080523Z
CREATED:20251111T111136Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T080523Z
UID:27309-1790985600-1791071999@rcyc.co.za
SUMMARY:Opening Cruise
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://rcyc.co.za/event/opening-cruise-2026/
LOCATION:Royal Cape Yacht Club\, Duncan Road Table Bay\, Foreshore\, Cape Town\, 8000\, Cape Town\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:Cruising Event,Opening Cruise
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ORGANIZER;CN="RCYC":MAILTO:sailadmin@rcyc.co.za
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20261004T123000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20261004T163000
DTSTAMP:20260722T085240Z
CREATED:20260722T085240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260722T085240Z
UID:28966-1791117000-1791131400@rcyc.co.za
SUMMARY:1st Sunday Rhythms - Backburner
DESCRIPTION:We welcome Backburner  back to RCYC  with their  high-energy performances of popular rock and pop hits\, enhanced by stunning three-part harmonies. Be ready to boogie! The band features: \n\nAnthony (Ant) Kinsey on lead vocals and bass guitar\, a renowned international and local solo artist.\nGreg Schoeman on guitar\, singer-songwriter with The Sunshines and Greg and the Comeback Kings\, and member of cover bands Daizy Jane and The Beautiful Hooligans.\nMalcolm Cassisa on drums and backing vocals\, best known for his work with Cape Town’s leading corporate and function band\, Tuxedo.\n\n  \nCatch them live at 1st Sunday Rhythms \n🗓 4 October 2026 | 12h30 – 16h30 \n📧 Bookings: fbmanager@rcyc.co.za \n  \nDeposit required. \nTables of 10 or less. \nThere is no entry fee for lunch bookings.
URL:https://rcyc.co.za/event/1st-sunday-rhythms-backburner/
LOCATION:Royal Cape Yacht Club\, Duncan Road Table Bay\, Foreshore\, Cape Town\, 8000\, Cape Town\, South Africa
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ORGANIZER;CN="fbmanager@rcyc.co.za":MAILTO:fbmanager@rcyc.co.za
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261007
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261008
DTSTAMP:20261001T074340Z
CREATED:20251111T111251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T074340Z
UID:27311-1791331200-1791417599@rcyc.co.za
SUMMARY:Summer Twilight Series
DESCRIPTION:Investec returns as sponsor of this season’s Twilight Series\, bringing the fleet together for evenings of racing and camaraderie on Table Bay. \nThe entry fee is R450 per boat\, with all proceeds donated to the NSRI to support their lifesaving work. \nStart times: \n\nClass A: 17h55\nClass B: 18h00\nClass C: 18h05\n\nGuests are welcome to join. Registration will take place in the RCYC foyer at 16h00\, where you will be allocated to members’ boats for an unforgettable twilight sail. \nJoin us on the water as the sun sets\, and the fleet gathers for another memorable series. \nNotice of Race: (attached) \nEntry Form: https://forms.gle/i5TRkRwdnsmdtWcW9
URL:https://rcyc.co.za/event/summer-twilight-series/
LOCATION:Royal Cape Yacht Club\, Duncan Road Table Bay\, Foreshore\, Cape Town\, 8000\, Cape Town\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:Twilight Series
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ORGANIZER;CN="RCYC":MAILTO:sailadmin@rcyc.co.za
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20261010T120000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20261010T120000
DTSTAMP:20261009T121259Z
CREATED:20251111T111358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261009T121259Z
UID:27313-1791633600-1791633600@rcyc.co.za
SUMMARY:Harken RRI Race
DESCRIPTION:Harken Round Robben Island Pursuit Race \nThe Round Robben Island Pursuit Race is one of Cape Town’s most iconic sailing traditions. For decades\, sailors have tested themselves against the winds and currents of Table Bay\, with Robben Island as the historic turning mark and Table Mountain as the backdrop. \nThis is a pursuit race\, which means boats start at staggered times based on their ratings. Slower boats go first\, faster boats chase\, and all work toward the same finish line. It is a format that brings the fleet together and makes for a thrilling\, unpredictable finale. First start is at 12h00. \nThis year we are aiming for 70 boats on the start line. Will you be part of it? \nHarken SA is a continued sponsor\, supporting the race with prizes. Prizegiving will be held after the race\, bringing sailors together to celebrate and continue the tradition that makes this event special. \nSign up now and be part of the pursuit. \nForm:  https://forms.gle/8wm6oWmNjX28BzZz9 \nHarken RRI Race 2026 – Entries \nHarken Round Robben Island NoR 2026_V1-PL \nHarken Round Robben Island Sailing Instructions
URL:https://rcyc.co.za/event/harken-rri-race-2026/
LOCATION:Royal Cape Yacht Club\, Duncan Road Table Bay\, Foreshore\, Cape Town\, 8000\, Cape Town\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:Pursuit Races
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ORGANIZER;CN="RCYC":MAILTO:sailadmin@rcyc.co.za
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261014
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261015
DTSTAMP:20261001T074420Z
CREATED:20251111T111533Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T074420Z
UID:27315-1791936000-1792022399@rcyc.co.za
SUMMARY:Summer Twilight Series
DESCRIPTION:Investec returns as sponsor of this season’s Twilight Series\, bringing the fleet together for evenings of racing and camaraderie on Table Bay. \nThe entry fee is R450 per boat\, with all proceeds donated to the NSRI to support their lifesaving work. \nStart times: \n\nClass A: 17h55\nClass B: 18h00\nClass C: 18h05\n\nGuests are welcome to join. Registration will take place in the RCYC foyer at 16h00\, where you will be allocated to members’ boats for an unforgettable twilight sail. \nJoin us on the water as the sun sets\, and the fleet gathers for another memorable series. \nNotice of Race: (attached) \nEntry Form: https://forms.gle/i5TRkRwdnsmdtWcW9
URL:https://rcyc.co.za/event/summer-twilight-series-2/
LOCATION:Royal Cape Yacht Club\, Duncan Road Table Bay\, Foreshore\, Cape Town\, 8000\, Cape Town\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:Twilight Series
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ORGANIZER;CN="RCYC":MAILTO:sailadmin@rcyc.co.za
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261017
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261019
DTSTAMP:20261015T121611Z
CREATED:20260813T075051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261015T121611Z
UID:29138-1792195200-1792367999@rcyc.co.za
SUMMARY:Double Cape Race
DESCRIPTION:The weather may have delayed us in May\, but the wait is almost over. The event will now take place on 17 October. \nA race unlike any other on the calendar\, competitors can choose to start from either Royal Cape Yacht Club or False Bay Yacht Club in Simon’s Town. From there\, sailors will round Cape Point twice before making their way back to their chosen starting point in this unforgettable overnight challenge. \nInformation: \n\nNOR Double Cape Race 2026 ver 3\nDouble Cape Race 2026 – SCHEDULE 1\nGoogle form link :  https://forms.gle/47unNpqXyQay8tWDA\nDouble Cape Race – Crew List\nDouble-Cape-Sailing-Instructions-2026_v2
URL:https://rcyc.co.za/event/double-cape-race-oct2026/
LOCATION:Royal Cape Yacht Club\, Duncan Road Table Bay\, Foreshore\, Cape Town\, 8000\, Cape Town\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:Cruising Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="RCYC":MAILTO:sailadmin@rcyc.co.za
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261021
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261022
DTSTAMP:20261001T074430Z
CREATED:20251111T111649Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T074430Z
UID:27317-1792540800-1792627199@rcyc.co.za
SUMMARY:Summer Twilight Series
DESCRIPTION:Investec returns as sponsor of this season’s Twilight Series\, bringing the fleet together for evenings of racing and camaraderie on Table Bay. \nThe entry fee is R450 per boat\, with all proceeds donated to the NSRI to support their lifesaving work. \nStart times: \n\nClass A: 17h55\nClass B: 18h00\nClass C: 18h05\n\nGuests are welcome to join. Registration will take place in the RCYC foyer at 16h00\, where you will be allocated to members’ boats for an unforgettable twilight sail. \nJoin us on the water as the sun sets\, and the fleet gathers for another memorable series. \nNotice of Race: (attached) \nEntry Form: https://forms.gle/i5TRkRwdnsmdtWcW9
URL:https://rcyc.co.za/event/summer-twilight-series-3/
LOCATION:Royal Cape Yacht Club\, Duncan Road Table Bay\, Foreshore\, Cape Town\, 8000\, Cape Town\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:Twilight Series
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ORGANIZER;CN="RCYC":MAILTO:sailadmin@rcyc.co.za
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261024
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261025
DTSTAMP:20260415T071052Z
CREATED:20251111T111748Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T071052Z
UID:27319-1792800000-1792886399@rcyc.co.za
SUMMARY:Womens Series Race Day 2
DESCRIPTION:The Women’s Series Returns for 2026 \n  \nThe Women’s Series is back for 2026! Ullman Sails has been a longstanding supporter of women’s sailing\, and we are proud to continue this partnership for another year. \nThis year’s series will once again feature two competitive race days\, as well as a special Women’s Cruise—an event dedicated to recognising and inspiring women in sailing. \n  \n23 May – Race Day One \n01 August – Women’s Cruise \n24 October – Race Day Two \nDocuments: \n\nUllman_Sails_Women_series_NoR_v1\nUllman Sails Women’s Series Crew List\nLink to enter https://forms.gle/BcAVWLFBeogjJkSf6
URL:https://rcyc.co.za/event/2026-ladies-race-day-2/
LOCATION:Royal Cape Yacht Club\, Duncan Road Table Bay\, Foreshore\, Cape Town\, 8000\, Cape Town\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:Ladies Races
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ORGANIZER;CN="RCYC":MAILTO:sailadmin@rcyc.co.za
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261028
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261029
DTSTAMP:20261001T074524Z
CREATED:20251111T111852Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T074524Z
UID:27321-1793145600-1793231999@rcyc.co.za
SUMMARY:Summer Twilight Series
DESCRIPTION:Investec returns as sponsor of this season’s Twilight Series\, bringing the fleet together for evenings of racing and camaraderie on Table Bay. \nThe entry fee is R450 per boat\, with all proceeds donated to the NSRI to support their lifesaving work. \nStart times: \n\nClass A: 17h55\nClass B: 18h00\nClass C: 18h05\n\nGuests are welcome to join. Registration will take place in the RCYC foyer at 16h00\, where you will be allocated to members’ boats for an unforgettable twilight sail. \nJoin us on the water as the sun sets\, and the fleet gathers for another memorable series. \nNotice of Race: (attached) \nEntry Form: https://forms.gle/i5TRkRwdnsmdtWcW9
URL:https://rcyc.co.za/event/summer-twilight-series-4/
LOCATION:Royal Cape Yacht Club\, Duncan Road Table Bay\, Foreshore\, Cape Town\, 8000\, Cape Town\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:Twilight Series
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ORGANIZER;CN="RCYC":MAILTO:sailadmin@rcyc.co.za
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261031
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261101
DTSTAMP:20261008T084208Z
CREATED:20260803T133851Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261008T084208Z
UID:29104-1793404800-1793491199@rcyc.co.za
SUMMARY:HALLOWEEN PARTY
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Royal Cape Yacht Club for a frightfully fun Halloween Party filled with spooky décor\, hauntingly good music\, creepy cocktails and devilishly delicious food! \n🎃 Best Dressed Competition – Dress to impress and stand a chance to win prizes for the best costumes! \n🕸️ Best Table Competition – Decorate\, dazzle & win! \nDetails: \n\nSaturday\, 31 October from 18h00\nNon-members: R100 pp\n\nSo gather your crew\, get creative and come dressed for the occasion! \nYour Spooktacular menu for the night includes the following \n(a la Carte menu will also be available) \n\nPumpkin face\, blood Salad R120/R105\nPumkin\, cucumber\, tomato\, paprika chevin\nMixed leaves\, hibiscus dressing.\n\n  \n\nSirloin and ‘Brain Marrow’ – R350/R300\n300g sirloin\, bone marrow\, mushroom fettucine\,\nWild rocket & pecorino.\n\n  \n\nSpaghetti Eyeballs R135/R125\nTraditional spaghetti and meatballs with\nOlives and bocconcini.\n\n  \n\nSavoury Veg poison Pie R120/R105\nSavoury Veg’s\, Puff Pastry\, beetro\n\n  \nOur DJ will keep the dance floor alive long after the witches’ hour strikes! \nDress to impress in your most terrifying\, creative or mysterious Halloween costume. \n31 October (Saturday)\nRoyal Cape Yacht Club \nNon-Member Cover Charge: R100\nMembers welcome (membership card required) \n  \nBooking essential:  fbmanager@rcyc.co.za \nTables of up to 10 guests welcome. Deposit required. \nBook now before the ghosts reserve all the tables!
URL:https://rcyc.co.za/event/halloween-party/
LOCATION:Royal Cape Yacht Club\, Duncan Road Table Bay\, Foreshore\, Cape Town\, 8000\, Cape Town\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:RCYC Club Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="fbmanager@rcyc.co.za":MAILTO:fbmanager@rcyc.co.za
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20261101T123000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20261101T163000
DTSTAMP:20260722T085446Z
CREATED:20260722T085408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260722T085446Z
UID:28969-1793536200-1793550600@rcyc.co.za
SUMMARY:1st Sunday Rhythms - Kanimambo
DESCRIPTION:Kanimambo is a vibrant Cape Town-based six-piece band led by Portuguese-born vocalist and guitarist Vítor Medina\, known for delivering energetic live performances that get audiences dancing from the first song. \nTheir signature sound is a lively fusion of Latin rock\, Portuguese and Spanish rhythms\, blended with classic rock influences. \n  \nCatch them live at 1st Sunday Rhythms \n🗓 1 November 2026 | 12h30 – 16h30 \n📧 Bookings: fbmanager@rcyc.co.za \n  \nDeposit required. \nTables of 10 or less. \nThere is no entry fee for lunch bookings. \nBooking is essential for this popular band\, walk-ins will only be accommodated should space be available.
URL:https://rcyc.co.za/event/1st-sunday-rhythms-kanimambo-3/
LOCATION:Royal Cape Yacht Club\, Duncan Road Table Bay\, Foreshore\, Cape Town\, 8000\, Cape Town\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:RCYC Club Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="fbmanager@rcyc.co.za":MAILTO:fbmanager@rcyc.co.za
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261104
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261105
DTSTAMP:20261001T074526Z
CREATED:20251111T112057Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T074526Z
UID:27323-1793750400-1793836799@rcyc.co.za
SUMMARY:Summer Twilight Series
DESCRIPTION:Investec returns as sponsor of this season’s Twilight Series\, bringing the fleet together for evenings of racing and camaraderie on Table Bay. \nThe entry fee is R450 per boat\, with all proceeds donated to the NSRI to support their lifesaving work. \nStart times: \n\nClass A: 17h55\nClass B: 18h00\nClass C: 18h05\n\nGuests are welcome to join. Registration will take place in the RCYC foyer at 16h00\, where you will be allocated to members’ boats for an unforgettable twilight sail. \nJoin us on the water as the sun sets\, and the fleet gathers for another memorable series. \nNotice of Race: (attached) \nEntry Form: https://forms.gle/i5TRkRwdnsmdtWcW9
URL:https://rcyc.co.za/event/summer-twilight-series-5/
LOCATION:Royal Cape Yacht Club\, Duncan Road Table Bay\, Foreshore\, Cape Town\, 8000\, Cape Town\, South Africa
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ORGANIZER;CN="RCYC":MAILTO:sailadmin@rcyc.co.za
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20261107T140000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20261107T140000
DTSTAMP:20260414T092111Z
CREATED:20251111T112221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T092111Z
UID:27325-1794060000-1794060000@rcyc.co.za
SUMMARY:Double Handed Series
DESCRIPTION:Have you got the skill and determination to sail two-up?     The RCYC Double Handed Series is back\, bringing five exciting races designed to challenge your skill\, strategy\, and endurance. With just two crew members onboard\, every manoeuvre counts. \n  \nRace Dates: 14 March\, 18 April\, 27 June\, 25 July\, 05 September\, 07 November \nStart Time: 14h00. \nCourses will be commuted via the Double Handed WhatsApp Group and Channel 06 on Race Day. \n  \nAfter racing\, be sure to gather at the long table for delicious pizzas and great camaraderie — the perfect way to celebrate an afternoon on the water. \n  \n👉 If you haven’t entered yet\, click here to enter https://forms.gle/dScxKXPYDFKGnxbE6 \n  \nBe part of it. Be double-handed. Be there. ⛵⛵
URL:https://rcyc.co.za/event/double-handed-series-7/
LOCATION:Royal Cape Yacht Club\, Duncan Road Table Bay\, Foreshore\, Cape Town\, 8000\, Cape Town\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:Double Handed Series
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ORGANIZER;CN="RCYC":MAILTO:sailadmin@rcyc.co.za
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261111
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261112
DTSTAMP:20261001T074528Z
CREATED:20251111T112514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T074528Z
UID:27327-1794355200-1794441599@rcyc.co.za
SUMMARY:Summer Twilight Series
DESCRIPTION:Investec returns as sponsor of this season’s Twilight Series\, bringing the fleet together for evenings of racing and camaraderie on Table Bay. \nThe entry fee is R450 per boat\, with all proceeds donated to the NSRI to support their lifesaving work. \nStart times: \n\nClass A: 17h55\nClass B: 18h00\nClass C: 18h05\n\nGuests are welcome to join. Registration will take place in the RCYC foyer at 16h00\, where you will be allocated to members’ boats for an unforgettable twilight sail. \nJoin us on the water as the sun sets\, and the fleet gathers for another memorable series. \nNotice of Race: (attached) \nEntry Form: https://forms.gle/i5TRkRwdnsmdtWcW9
URL:https://rcyc.co.za/event/summer-twilight-series-6/
LOCATION:Royal Cape Yacht Club\, Duncan Road Table Bay\, Foreshore\, Cape Town\, 8000\, Cape Town\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:Twilight Series
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ORGANIZER;CN="RCYC":MAILTO:sailadmin@rcyc.co.za
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261111
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261112
DTSTAMP:20260802T092501Z
CREATED:20260802T092501Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260802T092501Z
UID:29102-1794355200-1794441599@rcyc.co.za
SUMMARY:Remembrance Day
DESCRIPTION:(Poppy Day) \nToday we honour the soldiers and service members who died in wars and conflicts\, marking the end of World War I at the “11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month” in 1918. The red poppy is worn as a symbol of remembrance and respect\, inspired by the poppies that grew on the battlefields of Flanders after World War.
URL:https://rcyc.co.za/event/remembrance-day/
CATEGORIES:Public Holiday
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261118
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261119
DTSTAMP:20261001T074531Z
CREATED:20251111T112635Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T074531Z
UID:27329-1794960000-1795046399@rcyc.co.za
SUMMARY:Summer Twilight Series
DESCRIPTION:Investec returns as sponsor of this season’s Twilight Series\, bringing the fleet together for evenings of racing and camaraderie on Table Bay. \nThe entry fee is R450 per boat\, with all proceeds donated to the NSRI to support their lifesaving work. \nStart times: \n\nClass A: 17h55\nClass B: 18h00\nClass C: 18h05\n\nGuests are welcome to join. Registration will take place in the RCYC foyer at 16h00\, where you will be allocated to members’ boats for an unforgettable twilight sail. \nJoin us on the water as the sun sets\, and the fleet gathers for another memorable series. \nNotice of Race: (attached) \nEntry Form: https://forms.gle/i5TRkRwdnsmdtWcW9
URL:https://rcyc.co.za/event/summer-twilight-series-7/
LOCATION:Royal Cape Yacht Club\, Duncan Road Table Bay\, Foreshore\, Cape Town\, 8000\, Cape Town\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:Twilight Series
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ORGANIZER;CN="RCYC":MAILTO:sailadmin@rcyc.co.za
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20261120T080000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20261121T170000
DTSTAMP:20261014T142809Z
CREATED:20251111T113237Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261014T142809Z
UID:27331-1795161600-1795280400@rcyc.co.za
SUMMARY:West Coast Offshore
DESCRIPTION:The Seaport Supply West Coast Offshore Race is a highlight of the sailing calendar\, proudly sponsored by Seaport Supply. This overnight race carries on the offshore tradition\, taking the fleet from Table Bay to Saldanha and testing seamanship\, endurance\, and teamwork along the Cape’s rugged coastline. \nEntry fees: \n\nStandard entry: R500 per boat and R250 per crew member\nLate entry: R1000 per boat and R250 per crew member\n\nThis offshore challenge is more than a race. It is an adventure through the night\, a test of skill under changing conditions\, and a celebration of the spirit of the West Coast. \nJoin us for a race that honours offshore tradition and brings sailors together for an unforgettable journey. \nDocuments: \n\nEntry Form: https://forms.gle/3Lp4hLtRFVa194ec6\nCrew List:  WCO Crew List\nWCO_NOR_2026_version1-PL
URL:https://rcyc.co.za/event/west-coast-offshore-2/
LOCATION:Royal Cape Yacht Club\, Duncan Road Table Bay\, Foreshore\, Cape Town\, 8000\, Cape Town\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:Pursuit Races
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ORGANIZER;CN="RCYC":MAILTO:sailadmin@rcyc.co.za
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261125
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261126
DTSTAMP:20261001T074533Z
CREATED:20251111T113534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T074533Z
UID:27333-1795564800-1795651199@rcyc.co.za
SUMMARY:Summer Twilight Series
DESCRIPTION:Investec returns as sponsor of this season’s Twilight Series\, bringing the fleet together for evenings of racing and camaraderie on Table Bay. \nThe entry fee is R450 per boat\, with all proceeds donated to the NSRI to support their lifesaving work. \nStart times: \n\nClass A: 17h55\nClass B: 18h00\nClass C: 18h05\n\nGuests are welcome to join. Registration will take place in the RCYC foyer at 16h00\, where you will be allocated to members’ boats for an unforgettable twilight sail. \nJoin us on the water as the sun sets\, and the fleet gathers for another memorable series. \nNotice of Race: (attached) \nEntry Form: https://forms.gle/i5TRkRwdnsmdtWcW9
URL:https://rcyc.co.za/event/summer-twilight-series-8/
LOCATION:Royal Cape Yacht Club\, Duncan Road Table Bay\, Foreshore\, Cape Town\, 8000\, Cape Town\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:Twilight Series
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ORGANIZER;CN="RCYC":MAILTO:sailadmin@rcyc.co.za
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