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Luney Developments 2022 Canterbury Optimist Incorporating SI Optimist Championships and Starling Regatta
Optimist Canterbury Championships 2022 NoR - Final Optimist Canterbury Championships Supplementary Sailing Instructions 2022 - Final
SIAG 2022
Good evening, Please see link below for SIAG information Siag
Min Sarginson Ross 780 Nationals
The Ross 780 2022 Nationals were held at the Charteris Bay Yacht Club, Canterbury 21 -23rdthof January in what was a very successful Regatta. This is the first time CBYC have run and hosted a Trailer Yacht regatta as they are predominately known as a Dingy club and...
SIAG 2022
Entry is now open for our C Lund and Son SIAG Regatta to be run 12th and 13th February 2022. Online entry via the CBYC ClubHub, entry will be open until 11th February. CBYC members can use their Login to enter. Non members can enter via the CBYC ClubHub link or the...
Covid 19 Protection Framework
Please see below information regarding Vaccination Status and the Club. The Charteris Bay Yacht Club Committee has decided to adopt the Government Traffic Light Covid-19 Protection Framework whereby the Canterbury region is currently in Orange. This means a...
Congratulations to Will Leech!
A big congratulations to Will Leech. It has recently been announced that he was named as a 2021 AON Emerging Talent!
Luneys Developments CBYC Championship Weekend
Entry is now open for our Luneys Developments CBYC Championship Weekend to be run 11th and 12th December. Online entry via the CBYC ClubHub, entry will be open until 10th December. CBYC members can use their Login to enter. Non members can enter via the CBYC ClubHub...
Ken Nesbit A great leader and inspirational motivator at the Charteris Bay Yacht Club for the last fifty years. He will be greatly missed by us all, especially his loyal group of LOTSW who he has led for the last 20 years. A Memorial get together will be held at...
Spring Camp October 21
Spring Camp Flier
Membership and Programme
Good afternoon, Charteris Bay Yacht Club is now open for registrations for the 2021/22 season. Please login or register on this page with the tabs to the right of the home page. The Programme is listed under the News and Events Tab. Looking forward to an awesome...
Will’s Report from the North American Optimist Champs
Click here to read Will Hadfield's NAMS report. Yet another great report from one of our young Opti sailors. A huge learning curve on these overseas trips and the Charteris Bay kids are doing us proud.

David’s Optimist Worlds report from Portugal
Click here to read David Buchanan's very informative report on his recent Opti Worlds Regatta in Portugal. What an awesome experience for an 11 year old in such a stunning location. He sailed a very impressive competition and we all look forward to the gains in his...
SIAG 2016
Another successful SIAG with light winds for the 74 participants. Many thanks to Peter and Karen Vause for giving up their time as Race Officers and to Lunds for their generous sponsorship. Results are now posted.
Nesbit Family Regatta Results
Apologies for the delay, after some computer issues the Nesbit Family regatta results are finally posted under results.
Charteris Bay Regatta NOR
The Charteris Bay Regatta NOR is now posted under News and Events, to be held on 21/22 Nov and very kindly sponsored by the Nesbit Family.
Opening Day 2015/16
Opening day is Sunday September 13th with racing starting at 1400 hrs. The season will be officially opened after the racing has finished and last boat is off the water. This will be followed by afternoon tea if you could please bring a plate! The exit drive is being...
2015/16 Season dates
The programme for September is now posted under News and Events, I'll post the full seasons programme once CYA have approved it.

Closing Day 2015
Tricky sailing conditions provided some entertainment for our closing day races. Nigel and John took out the seniors trophy in the flying fifteen and Jack Drage and Mathew Bayley took the Intermediate/Junior trophy in the Topper Topaz. Of course the real competition...

Canterbury Optimist Championship
Canterbury Optimist Championship was sailed this weekend from Charteris Bay. There was a promising group of Green Fleeters sailing off the club house and over 20 Open Fleeters out in the harbour. Good conditions allowed 4 races for both fleets on day one with the last...
2015 Flying Fifteen National Championships & Worlds Selection Trials
15 competitors had a wonderful 3 days, past friendships were renewed & new ones made. Highly competitive and challenging on the water with a social and convivial time had by all onshore. A great Beach Party was enjoyed by everyone on Saturday night. For the...