Friday 4th – Sunday 6th July 2025
Sponsored by Champagne Taittinger
in association with River Yar Boatyard, Wight Marine and Edelweiss & Gurgl
Regatta Programme
Please note that if for any reason racing is cancelled on Saturday or Sunday, the Club will be open to competitors all day, as detailed below.
| Friday 4th July 2025 | |||||||||||||||
| Boats with pre-booked moorings arrive in harbour | From midday | ||||||||||||||
| Main Registration | 16:30 – 18:30 | Includes allocation of entry packs & sponsors’ goody bags. | |||||||||||||
| First Floor Bar Open | 14:30 – 23:00 | ||||||||||||||
| Hudleston Bar Open | 16:30 – 23:00 | ||||||||||||||
Taittinger Champagne Reception | 18:30 – 19:30 | Extra tickets £22 per person | To ensure entry, tickets must be reserved or purchased in advance. Please note that only small bags, such as handbags, may be taken into the Champagne Reception. | ||||||||||||
Club Supper | 19:30 – 21:00 | £18.95 per person | Chicken Madras served with Basmati Rice & Poppadom Mixed Berries & Cream To avoid disappointment, tickets should be purchased in advance. | ||||||||||||
| Towers Rock Concert | 21:00 – 23:00 | £50.00 per person | In addition to the traditional Saturday night Towers Party, there will be a private rock concert (seated) at The Towers. With music from the Blue Water Giants, 60s superstars Hermans Hermits and more… The ticket includes an Indian meal by Spice Central of Cowes. General Bar selling beers and wines and the Rum Jungle Bar (try the Dark ’n’ Stormy). To avoid disappointment, tickets should be purchased in advance. | ||||||||||||
| Saturday 5th July 2025 | |||||||||||||||
Breakfast | 07:00 – 09:00 | £8.50 per person | Bacon or Sausage Bap with Tea, Coffee or Orange Juice To avoid disappointment, tickets should be purchased in advance. | ||||||||||||
| Late Registration | 08:00 – 08:30 | First Floor | |||||||||||||
Skippers’ Briefing |
| There will be Briefing Notes handed out at Registration, they will also be sent out electronically beforehand. There will be no in person Skippers’ Briefing. Failure to receive the Briefing Notes shall not be grounds for redress. | |||||||||||||
| First Warning Signal | Not before 10:00 | ||||||||||||||
| Bars Open | 11:00 – 23:00 | ||||||||||||||
| Club Lunch | 12:00 – 14:30 | ||||||||||||||
NEW! Pizza Van & Live Music | 12:30 – 18:00 | Dinghy Park & Lawn | Woodfired pizza cooked to order from Wightwood Pizzas. Live music on the lawn from island musicians, Jack Russell, Coverflow & Darryl Wyn. | ||||||||||||
Club Supper | 19:00 – 21:00 | £18.95 per person | Fish Pie served with Salad & Crusty Bread Mixed Berries & Cream To avoid disappointment, tickets should be purchased in advance. | ||||||||||||
| Towers Party | 20:00 – 01:00 | £25 per adult £15 per child (14 yrs & under) | The ever popular fundraising party with 3 bars, fireworks and live bands in the garden of ‘The Towers’ adjacent to the RSYC. This year’s benefitting charities are Cure Parkinson’s and Motor Neurone Disease. To avoid disappointment, tickets should be purchased in advance. | ||||||||||||
| Sunday 6th July 2025 | |||||||||||||||
Breakfast | 07:00 – 09:00 | £8.50 per person | Bacon or Sausage Bap with Tea, Coffee or Orange Juice To avoid disappointment, tickets should be purchased in advance. | ||||||||||||
| First Warning Signal | Not before 09:30 | ||||||||||||||
| Bar Open | 11:00 – 16:00 | ||||||||||||||
| Club Lunch | 12:00 – 14:30 | ||||||||||||||
| Hog Roast | From 13:00 | £8.50 per person | To avoid disappointment, tickets should be purchased in advance. | ||||||||||||
| Prize Giving & prize draws | ASAP after racing | On the lawn & in the dinghy park (weather permitting) | |||||||||||||
| Club Closes | 16:00 | ||||||||||||||
| Boats to vacate harbour | By 17:00 | ||||||||||||||
