The Royal Northern & Clyde Yacht Club, located in Rhu near Helensburgh, Scotland, is led by John, an organiser with a keen focus on modern sailing practices rooted in rich tradition. Since 1824, this club has been a cornerstone of sailing in the UK, being the oldest in Scotland and one of the world's pioneering yacht clubs.
Nestled between the Firth of Clyde and Loch Lomond, the club provides an exceptional sailing environment. Many members commute from Glasgow for midweek evening races and weekend events, embracing the club's vibrant racing culture. The club boasts a fleet of Sonar keelboats for team-racing and match-racing, competing in national and international events. Summer fleet-racing and cruising opportunities ensure something for every sailing enthusiast.
The clubhouse, located on the banks of Gareloch, is a hub for social events with top-tier bar and dining facilities. It hosts a robust social programme and offers rooms for private functions, including meetings and weddings.
Membership is thriving, and John welcomes new members eager to access superior facilities, participate in competitive racing, and join a passionate sailing community. For details on membership benefits, visit the club's website.
Stay updated by following the Royal Northern & Clyde Yacht Club on Twitter and Facebook. For queries about membership, facilities, or events, contact the club at The Clubhouse, Rhu, Helensburgh G84 8NG, UK, phone +44 (0) 1436 820322, or email mail@rncyc.com. Visit www.rncyc.com for further information. Join us and experience the thrill of sailing.