MHYC Platinum Luncheon - 20 Year Plus Members
This year’s 20 Year plus Members Platinum Luncheon will be on Sunday 20th July from midday in the MHYC Harbour View Room.
The 2025 lunch promises to be entertaining with a great new cohort of members being inducted, together with some members being elevated into new brackets. Keynote speaker will be Elizabeth Tucker from Za Racing.
Tickets are available through TryBooking - CLICK HERE
Advertising now available in 2025-2026 Sailing Handbook
There is a limited opportunity to advertise your product or service in the MHYC Sailing Handbook that is published in August each year.
MHYC members cover a wide spectrum of professions and interests not only in boating but also in the legal, financial and property areas amongst many others.
The Sailing Handbook is distributed free to members and is kept on their desks and on their boats. Ensure that your product or service remains front of mind for this important target market throughout the year with advertising at very modest rates.
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Keelboat Prizegiving and Awards Night
Middle Harbour Yacht Club's Annual Keelboat Prizegiving and Awards Night will be held on Saturday 3rd May from 6.30pm.
Trophies are awarded and achievements recognised for Inshore and Offshore competition, the Twilight Series and Cruising Division. The hard work of officials, volunteers, committee members and staff are recognised along with the wonderful support of the club's sponsors.
Tickets are $30 and include a welcome drink and canapes.
Prizegiving will commence at 7pm sharp.
Book now via TryBooking.com
MHYC Women's Regatta
The MHYC Women's Regatta will be held on Saturday 10 May 2025.
The Open Keelboat divisions will be contested by yachts with all female crews and mixed crews with a female helm.
One Design divisions for mixed crews with a female helm are available for Melges 20, Adams 10, Yngling, J/24, J/70 and Elliott 7 classes with a minimum of four entries.
Commencing at 11am, two short windward-leeward races will be followed by a passage race starting at 1.30pm. Sailing will be conducted on the waters of Sydney Harbour and The Sound.
Join us back at MHYC after racing for some good company, drinks, nibbles and the presentation of prizes.
For race documents and online entry, visit the MHYC Event Page
Photos by Marg Fraser-Martin
Nominations open for MHYC Special Awards

with Past Commodore Julie Hodder
Nominations are now invited for three Special Awards for the 2024-2025 Season – the Tig Thomas Distinction Trophy, the Crew Member of the Year Award and the Jules Trophy for the MHYC Yachtswoman of the Year.
To be eligible for the Tig Thomas Trophy, a Senior, Full, Sailing or Youth member must have competed in a State, National or World Championship, Major Regatta or Major Ocean Race within the last year (1st April to 31st March). Candidates can be nominated either by a Senior, Sailing or Full member, or self-nominate.
The Crew Member of the Year 2024-2025 is presented to an esteemed crew member, displaying the characteristics desirable of a MHYC Member, someone other crew members would aspire to emulate, and nominated from a yacht competing in a MHYC Pointscore Series Program.
The Jules Trophy for MHYC Yachtswoman of the Year will be awarded to a member who sails regularly from MHYC, is enthusiastic and active participant in the sport of sailing and shows good seamanship and sportsmanlike conduct.
All nominations must be submitted no later than 5pm on Friday 18th April 2025.
Awards will be announced at the MHYC Annual Prizegiving on Saturday 3rd May 2025.
To download the Tig Thomas Trophy Nomination Form – click here
To download the Crew Member of the Year Nomination Form – click here
To download the Jules Trophy Nomination Form – click here