David West, who joined in 1975, initially sailed Athene III, sail number 1843, and in 1994 started racing on his boat Whanau, a Compass 29, also sail number 1843. David successfully raced, Whanau winning his…
Congratulations David West RPAYC member for 50 years
Clubman of the Year 2026
The Clubman of the Year Award is a little different from our other awards. It is awarded solely at the discretion of the Commodore and recognises someone whose contribution has made an outstanding difference to…
Yacht Owners - Amendments to the Special Regulations
Three amendments to the Australian Sailing Special Regulations have been published and are effective immediately.The amended sections are:Storm and Heavy Weather Sails (Cats 1, 2, 3 & 4)Keel and Rudder Inspection and Testing (Cats 1,…
Shaw and Partners Women Racing Sets Sail for New York Championship
Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club is proud to support Shaw and Partners Women Racing as the team prepares to represent the Club at the inaugural New York Yacht Club Women’s International Championship.This championship marks a…
Notice of Upcoming Works: Submarine Cable Installation Palm Beach to Umina Beach
Please be advised that submarine cable installation works will be carried out between Sand Point, Palm Beach and Umina Beach from July to October 2026. This project will involve the use of a specialised cable…
Volunteers Cocktail Night 2026
Volunteers Cocktail Night 2026On Friday night, almost 100 of our volunteers gathered for our annual Volunteers Cocktail Party to celebrate the people who contribute so much to the life of our Club.A highlight of the…