Liverpool Yacht Club
Just under 6 weeks to go until the 104th Edition of the Liverpool to Isle of Man Midnight Race! First held in 1907, this is the biggest (and possibly most challenging) race on the club’s calendar. If you have never done the race before, speak to anybody who has and they will tell you just […]
6. Is amended to now read: The STARTING LINE is the usual LYC starting line. This is a transit line extending across the river between the orange diamond mounted on the Brunswick Lock House and the apex of an orange triangle mounted on the waterfront barrier. The start will be in a northerly direction. Information […]
Please click here for the Sailing Instructions for the Long Race on Sunday 2nd June. The race will be taking us to ‘gut’ buoy near Southport, somewhere that will be new for a lot of members. The weather looks fine and the wind looks forecast to be a good breeze, so why not come and […]
Dear Members, Please see the links below for information regarding Royal Mersey Yacht Club’s Regatta on Saturday 8th June 2024. Notice of Race Sailing Instructions We are always keen to support our Kindred Clubs and there is no LYC racing on this date, so why not get some extra racing in and join Royal Mersey […]
Saturday 13th January 2024 The Brass Monkey Series commences tomorrow, our first race of 2024. There are two points to consider: changes to Sailing Instructions for IRC classes and Race Entry. Change to Sailing Instructions (classes) Please accept this message as notification that Section 3.3 of the Sailing Instructions has now been amended as follows: […]
Dear members. Some of the crew from Maxine 111/Max Too have chartered an Oceanis 51.1 (Klee) and entered the famous Antigua sailing week 2024 (27th April – 3rd May 2024). https://sailingweek.com We have two vacancies available to join us on this sailing trip of a lifetime, all levels of experience considered. We fly out 25th […]
A notice to all skippers and boat owners – The RYA will no longer recognise the NHC Handicap system and will instead be using “YTC” – click here for more details. All the information and how to apply for a certificate is in the attached link and there is no cost involved. Any yachts holding […]
Sailing instructions are now available for the Piel Island Race. Please note this race has been rescheduled and is now 23rd September 2023, 06:30 start. This race forms part of the Liverpool Bay Series and is a coastal course of 43 miles. The race is being ran under World Sailing Offshore Special Regulations – Category […]
As the chills and darkness of winter became a distant memory, LYC members got stuck into competing for the Spring Series. Making the most of being out on the river in the sunshine, and taking advantage of the longer evenings for some al fresco post race socialising, it’s been a great series. The series tested […]
We are pleased to announce the Notice of Race for the Isle of Man Midnight Race 2023. Please enter by emailing the Race Entry Form to raceoffice@lyc.org.uk The race will start on Friday 9th June 2023, from Liverpool to Douglas Bay, Isle of Man. This is a historic race in the LYC calendar, giving both […]
