Upriver to the cutty sark barges and back. Start when you like Parallel prize for combined fastest + youngest crew North Woolwich HW/LW (Local Time): 14:44 Earliest Start: 12:00
GYC members welcome new and applying members interested in sailing and rowing. Every Tuesday from 1930, enter the club via the pedestrian entrance next to the main gate at the end of Peartree Way. Ring the bell if closed.
A longer row downriver to Barking Creek Safety Briefing: 11:00 Ropes Off: 11:30 Finish: 15:15 Low Water: 13:46 BST @ London Bridge Sunset: 20:36
Greenwich Yacht Club is hosting its third annual fundraising yacht race for the RNLI lifeboats charity on Sunday May 10. Who can enter? Entry is open to members of GYC and other sailing clubs based on the River Thames and River Medway. Free overnight moorings are available for visiting competitors on the day before the...
Day: Saturday Briefing: 09:00 Start:10:30 Tides: LW | 12:28 Course: Erith
GYC members welcome new and applying members interested in sailing and rowing. Every Tuesday from 1930, enter the club via the pedestrian entrance next to the main gate at the end of Peartree Way. Ring the bell if closed.
A technical row against the tide to build strength, technique and teamwork. Safety Briefing: 14:30 Ropes Off: 15:00 Finish: 17:30 High Water: 15:20 BST @ London Bridge Sunset: 20:24
The RYA Level 1 Start Sailing course is designed for complete beginners with no prior sailing experience. Over 2 days (typically 8-16 hours), you'll learn fundamental sailing theory and practical skills in a small dinghy or keelboat. The course covers basic boat parts, rigging, essential knots, helming and crewing techniques, points of sailing, and basic...
Quadrangle course in front of the club house North Woolwich HW/LW (Local Time): 14:58 Earliest Start: 14:30
GYC members welcome new and applying members interested in sailing and rowing. Every Tuesday from 1930, enter the club via the pedestrian entrance next to the main gate at the end of Peartree Way. Ring the bell if closed.
This event is for members & applying members only. Roger is running a workshop on a Tuesday night to learning “Whipping” and “Splicing” (we may not get to the chains!) every other month starting from 17th February. Bring your own fid! Whipping and splicing are traditional ways to repair and care for your rope. They're...
A short row up Bow Creek, the end of River Lea, perhaps the most artistic of all our rows. On your way to and from the Three Mills studios, known for the films and TV shows it has hosted, you'll pass two other art galleries, one Antony Gormley statue and three Damien Hirst statues. Can...
