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Yachting Special Regulations 2025-2026 – DUE
Yachting Special Regulation AUDITSWhy Yacht Owners Complete an Annual Special Regulations Audit Each year, yacht owners participating in racing events are required to complete a Special Regulations Audit to ensure their vessel complies with the Australian Sailing (AS) Special Regulations—a set of safety standards developed in accordance with World Sailing’s Racing Rules of Sailing (RRS). …
All Eyes on Newport: Royal Prince Alfred’s Chris Way and Michael Ritchie
All Eyes on Newport: Royal Prince Alfred's Chris Way and Michael Ritchie The helmsman and tactician / main trimmer for Australia's Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club provide an update on their team's campaign for the 2025 ROLEX Invitational Cup. ROLEX Helly Hansen Peters & May Safe Harbor Marinas Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club – RPAYC. …
The Long Laser Lunch – A Reunion to Remember
The Long Laser Lunch – A Reunion to Remember by Andrew York“What’s 40 to 50 years amongst friends?” Trevor MartinLast month 93 Laser sailors from across the country gathered at the Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club for what became a truly unforgettable reunion. Sailors from every state, many of whom hadn’t seen or spoken to …
Stacey Jackson will be a force to be reckoned representing Australia at the 2025 Offshore Double Handed World Championship
RPAYC Member celebrated offshore sailor Stacey Jackson and CYCA member James Whelan will be a force to be reckoned with when they team up to represent Australia at the 2025 Offshore Double Handed World Championship, to be sailed out of Cowes, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom from 22 September – 1 October 2025 Stacey Jackson …
RPAYC Sailors Bound for 470 Junior Worlds in Spain
Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club members Sienna Brown and Ellis Merrett and Angus Renton are proudly representing the Club and Australia at the 2025 470 Junior World Championships, to be held in Mar Menor, Spain from 5–12 July. The international event will feature 42 teams from 16 nations, all vying for top honours in one …
Annual General Meeting – Thursday 24 July
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of members of The Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club will be held at the Clubhouse, 16 Mitala Street, Newport, on Thursday 24 July 2025 at 7.00pm to transact the following business: – To note the Apologies and Obituaries; To confirm the Minutes of the General Meeting …
Club Services
Marine Services
The Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club AUSTRALIA'S 2017/2018 CLUB MARINA OF THE YEAR has permanent berthing, mooring and dry storage for members and also offers berthing and mooring for visitors to the Club. Located in Newport on the beautiful Pittwater waterway, Broken Bay.
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Membership
The Club offers various categories of membership to suit individual requirements and offers families an opportunity to enjoy the facilities with children free when included in a family membership package.
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Functions & Dining
Enjoy waterside dining, celebrate a special event, or meet for a work conference, all on the shores of Pittwater. We also cater for weddings and large events.
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Training Services
RPAYC runs a number of courses from Learn to Sail for Kids 'Tackers', Youth 'OutThere' Programs and Adults Keelboat Courses, to School Holiday Programs, Class Development Training, Youth Development Training, Private Coaching sessions, Schools Training, Professional development courses and Marine courses via Above and Beyond Boating.
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Our Club
The Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club is situated on Green Point on the pristine body of water called Pittwater, on Sydney's Northern Beaches.
"The Alfreds", as it's known by locals and members, has a long and colourful history and is one of Australia's oldest and most prestigious yacht Clubs. The Club is currently home to the Admiral's Cup, one of yachting's most sought after trophies.
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