Somers Yacht Club in Somers, Victoria | Community organisation

Somers Yacht Club

Locality: Somers, Victoria

Phone: +61 3 5983 5568

Address: Alexandra Ave 3927 Somers, VIC, Australia

Website: http://www.somersyachtclub.com.au

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23.01.2022 Join us for a fun trivia evening and catch up with Somers Yacht Club friends.

23.01.2022 I am looking for a Pacer to use in the adult sailing course starting this Sunday. Is there any club members that would be happy to loan their boat? Our club 006 pacer will not be ready in time. We promise to take good care of it. Thanks Emma

22.01.2022 And we think launching at Somers is sometimes challenging! Beautiful setting!!

22.01.2022 We will get to the other side and it will be OK!!

21.01.2022 Have you ever wanted to learn how to sail? Discover Sailing Day is the perfect way to experience the freedom and exhilaration of sailing under the safe guidance... of our qualified instructors and experienced sailors. There is no charge to take part in this public event and we welcome all abilities to just come down and have a go! You don’t need any prior experience, equipment or membership it’s all provided for you. All we ask is that you bring your sense of adventure and please register beforehand to make it a smooth-sailing day! Link to registration: https://www.somersyachtclub.com.au/events/78313/

21.01.2022 Sailing under Step 2 in Metro Melbourne Australian Sailing is happy to announce that single handed sailing or with someone (maximum 5 household members) from yo...ur household bubble is now permissible as part of their 2 hours of exercise. You must adhere to the following: - This is allowed in an OTB dinghy. - This is allowed in a yacht that does NOT have a motor. If your yacht has a motor you cannot use it for sailing exercise. This applies even if you do not turn your motor on. - The 2 hours includes travel to and from the activity - The 2 hours includes rigging and de-rigging - You must stay within your 5km radius - You must wear face masks while on land - You must keep 1.5 meters distance from others See more

20.01.2022 Well done Robbie Lovig. 3rd place in the Victorian Championships of the Virtual Regatta.

20.01.2022 Do you know what these flags mean and why they are on display at the club? http://www.seasources.net/PDF/PUB102.pdf

19.01.2022 Trivia night under way with an awesome sunset!

19.01.2022 McCutcheon Award 2019/20 Is awarded to these two men by Di Otto - Vice Commodore. Both of these men who do so much for our club & our sailing community. Thank you Stephen Brown Grahame Tiplady

19.01.2022 Thumbs up to our excellent sail training program for making it to the final list.

18.01.2022 Featuring Somers members Libby and Lisa!

17.01.2022 Joy is ......... sunshine, 8-10 knots, neoprene, shackle keys & sailing boats. Monos and Hobies alike.

17.01.2022 Inter-club Teams Racing January 10 at Westernport YC. Hoping to enter a Somers womens/girls team The Birds of Spray again. Need 3 skippers and 3 crews per team. Basic sailing skills only needed. Lots of fun and laughs in past years. Late Entries close tomorrow morning so let Wendy know ASAP if interested. https://www.revolutionise.com.au/wes/montalto-teams-racing/

15.01.2022 McCutcheon Award 2019/20 Is awarded to these two men by Di Otto - Rear Commodore. Both of these men who do so much for our club & our sailing community. Thank you Stephen Brown Grahame Tiplady

14.01.2022 This discussion on the Victorian Laser Facebook applies to most classes. A valuable read. Great work John Jagger!!

13.01.2022 Westernport Challenge 2021 Provisional Results are available on Website Front Page News.

12.01.2022 OPENING THE SAILING SEASON Bev Dewar doing the honours ringing the bell to open our 20-/21 season our Commodore Mike Sandiford.

12.01.2022 I think this performance was the second season the raft / pontoon was on the water. I think it is it’s 12 anniversary this season.

10.01.2022 Racing, Racing Racing Yes, first day of the new season at last. Bit of a dull day with strange winds shifting from 10 knot East to south and back to 20 knot south easterly to finish. Good to be back in action again.

09.01.2022 Westernport Challenge 2021 at Merricks YC. One of the best days this season. About 75 boats took part in today's race. We think over half of them from Somers YC. 12 knots Southerly. Photos of Pre-Race.

07.01.2022 Thank you to our members Eli and Alan playing tonight at our family BBQ dinner. So talented!

07.01.2022 Instigated by juniors for all ages to enter and share their talent to the rest of our community. Something to do over winter.

06.01.2022 2019/20 OVERALL WINNERS Div 1 Nigel & Abi Beddoe Div 2 Harrison Ede (absent) Div 3 Michael VanderBerg... Div 4 Mal Otto Div 5 Chloe Laverty (Maureen standing in) Congratulations to each of you

06.01.2022 Good luck Jonathan Dunlop

06.01.2022 Lovely afternoon on the deck celebrating the Melbourne Cup. Thank you Jill for the beautiful catering. Great to meet your girls too.

05.01.2022 Championship Race 30th Jan. A pretty hard day on the water, 15 - 20 knots, the wind didn't let up all afternoon. Glad to be in the clubhouse taking a few pics.

05.01.2022 Training with the whales out of Coffs Yachtie, full story and more amazing images https://www.australiansailingteam.com.au//some-days-youre/ John Curnow... #TokyoTogether #GoAusSailors

05.01.2022 SWISH Somers Women in Sailing Happiness Ladies, are you interested in discovering the joys of sailing? Join us for a relaxed afternoon sailing with Somers Yacht Club’s best female sailors. No experience or equipment is required - boats and life jackets are provided. Cost? $10 per session and includes a complimentary drink from the bar and nibbles after sailing. ... When? 2pm 4:30pm (with drinks at 5pm) Monday 4 January, Thursday 7 January, Wednesday 13 January, Friday 22 January and Friday 29 January. Bookings are open https://www.trybooking.com/BABFY See more

05.01.2022 Support crew for Westernport Challenge at Merricks yacht club!

03.01.2022 Book tickets now for you and your friends! Age 15+ now I have heard the op shops at Mornington are getting a work out for suitable attire.

03.01.2022 Sandy Point Cruise ! What a wonderful day with such great friends.

02.01.2022 Are you ready for the Americas Cup? Here is a taste of Luna Rossa flying around Auckland.

02.01.2022 Santa knows how good everyone’s been this year!

01.01.2022 Gorgeous little boat here...original Blockey classic complete with oars & full Gunter rig. Looks to be in great condition, complete with trailer & perfect for some Summer fun!