The Club’s Hon. Secretary Dr Patrick Farrell talks us through essential First Aid knowledge for all yachtsmen; what you can do in an emergency and when it is vital you seek medical help ASAP.
Ian Copley of Bristow describes the SAR process when a maritime emergency arises and what is involved in carrying out a rescue from a yacht.
A member of the RNLI team talks us through the process of calling for help when an emergency arises at sea. To make sure you are well prepared for the coming season bring your lifejackets so they can be checked.
The Club’s Racing Secretary Steve Przybylski describes the racing programme for the 2022 season and highlights any changes from previous years.
Luke Powell , Working Sail Having built several traditional Scillies pilot cutters Luke built the even bigger Pellew at his yard in Truro
Since the early 19th Century, Trafalgar Night has been celebrated each October to commemorate victory at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805.
Nick Head - SKB Sails Designing & making sails –Nick takes us through the process of designing and building sails - the whole process is undertaken in Penryn
Steve Przybylski, member & racing secretary Steve and the racing team review the season – and present the prizes to the successful boats
Andrew Ferris Andrew is a member of the Florence working boat syndicate. His family were building traditional boats on the Fal in the 19th century!
Michael Wright Michael has participated in the Round the World race and done the Azores and back (AZAB) race. In his Nicolson 31 Liberty Jane for the last 10 years, he has multi-crewed cruised from Rochfort to Lerwick.
Pete Newman, Border Forc The situation has changed with Brexit and there is the serious issue of people smuggling on yachts into Cornwall.
Andrina Cossey, member Andrina describes part of the five year voyage she and John made in the days before GPS and mobile phones
Vicki Spooner, Environment and Quality Systems manager, Falmouth Harbour Vicki describes some of the measures being taken to reduce the adverse impact of boats on the marine environment
Des Jones , member The always entertaining regular spot from our well known water taxi driving, transatlantic sailor Des
Greetings ladies. The January gathering is upon us, with a wide variety of activities for your delectation! We hope that you will be able to join us for at least part of the day. Book club(Vicki) The book for January is The House of Spirits by Isabel Allende and suggestions for 2023 would be welcome. This […]
Talk by Cockwells
Celebration of our 10th Anniversary, this meeting is later than normal due to school Easter holidays. 10.00am - Our usual schedule of events at the Club 12.00pm - A glass of fizz (or something a little more just fruity) 10th Anniversary celebratory lunch at Castaways
Simon Fleming
Hosted by A J Marine
Hosted by Mel Sharp - A2 Rigging
Host : Mike Mills
Host : Gary Mitchell
Host : Tracey Boyne. Mylor Sailability will talk about learning to sail. They take novices and teach them all the relevant things they need to know about sailing and boat handling.
Host : Des Jones - Quiz Night. This is an Annual Quiz that is run by Des Jones, general knowledge as well as nautical questions. A most enjoyable fun evening, to include prizes.
As the RNLI celebrates its 200th anniversary, RNLI volunteers are providing this invaluable safety presentation with group problem-solving activities, and Life Jacket Clinic. Members are invited to bring their life jackets to be checked and attend the RNLI Safety Presentation, where audience participation will be key. The format of the evening will include: Members will […]
Steve Jermy, CEO of Celtic Sea Power will start the Wednesday Workshop Talks season with a presentation of his company and this most relevant subject. Link to Celtic Sea Power Website (Club open from 7pm - talk starts at 7.30pm)
Eden Stevens is a Blue Meadows Community Engagement Officer, for The Ocean Conservation Trust and will present the work of the Trust. Over 25 years ago, a dynamic group of marine scientists, educators and divers came together to create a charity that would showcase some of the amazing habitats and animals found in a healthy […]
(Club open from 7pm - Event starts at 7.30pm) Our local RNLI Safety Presentation Team will visit MYC, and we are excited to pilot a new format for their safety presentation. This event is highly relevant to all of us—racers, cruisers, and casual sailors alike. Interactive Safety Challenge The RNLI team invites our members to […]
A review of this year’s racing at Mylor and an opportunity to contribute to the planning for next season. (Club open from 7pm - review starts at 7.30pm)
All most welcome, especially everyone new to cruising at MYC.(Club open from 7pm - review starts at 7.30pm) An evening where we will review what we achieved this season and previewing outline plans for next season. Then you will be invited to shape the 2025 cruising programme - an opportunity not to be missed. The […]
Invictus Atlantic are taking part in the premier event in ocean rowing. Over 40 crews from around the world will compete in the annual race from La Gomera to Antigua departing in December 2024. The chosen charity is Invictus Trust, and the rowers are aiming to raise money and awareness in the support of adolescent […]
Adrian Snell is a qualified engineer with over 30 years of experience specializing in trailer repairs and servicing. He runs Ace Services, a mobile service based between Mylor and Penryn, serving all of Cornwall. Adrian works on trailers up to 3500kg, offering fleet servicing and repairs using quality British parts. His services also include maintaining […]
Event Overview During this event, club members will get a first-hand look at the role of Community Responders in supporting the Ambulance Service. The evening will introduce the ways volunteers help save lives in our local communities by providing immediate assistance between the time of a 999 emergency call and the arrival of professional ambulance […]
In this presentation, Andrew Putt, who was the full-time lifeboat coxswain at the Lizard Lifeboat Station, will provide an in-depth overview of his role and responsibilities. As the leader of a lifeboat crew at one of the UK's southernmost stations, Andrew will discuss the operational aspects of responding to emergency calls, known as "shouts," and the various […]
🎉 Join Us for a Festive Quiz Night at Mylor Yacht Club! 🎉 Hosted by the inimitable Des Jones 📅 Date: Wednesday, December 18, 2024 📍 Location: Mylor Yacht Club ⏰ Doors Open: 7:00 PM | Quiz Starts: 7:30 PM Test your general knowledge and enjoy a festive evening with friends at Mylor Yacht Club’s […]
