SALDANHA BAY RAID!
The weekend of 21 – 23 November 2025 offered a fantastic opportunity for some POYC sailors and social members to meet and forge new friendships with our fellow sailors at Saldanha Bay Yacht Club.
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It’s a Pirate invasion! 2025 Opening Cruise a huge success!
On Saturday, 20 September 2025, a whole town came together to celebrate the opening of summer sailing season as POYC hosted our Opening Cruise pirate festival.
AGM Winter Wonderland Shades of White Dinner & Dance
There is something special in the air whenever POYC members come together for a dinner celebration…
Club AGM and New Committee!
POYC held its 40th AGM on Saturday, 30 August 2025, and it was another day to be proud of.
2025 POYC Winter Wonderland! 26 July 2025
On an ordinary Saturday evening, a community came together to turn another simple winter’s night into magic!
World Oceans Day 2025
“For the globe as a whole, the ocean is the great regulator, the great stabilizer of temperature.” – Rachel Carson.
World Environment Day
World Environment Day, observed annually on 5 June, serves as a global platform to raise awareness and promote actions aimed at protecting the environment.
SAILORS’ SCUTTLEBUTT 02 JUNE 2025 – A tale of determination in the face of adversity
There wasn’t a dry eye in the house yesterday afternoon during our monthly Sailors’ Scuttlebutt talk, as more than fifty club members and guests sat spellbound listening to Esther Jordan’s harrowing account of her ordeal surviving a dismasting and a man missing overboard during a bitter storm en route to Bermuda.
In Esther’s own words: “the screaming wind was terrifying, I’ll never forget the sound of that wind. There was no moon, there was no stars, it was just pitch black”.
2025 POYC CLOSING CRUISE
On the radiant morning of Saturday, 24 May 2025, the Port Owen Yacht Club commenced its annual Closing Cruise with an air of anticipation that hung delicately over the clubhouse and marina as one-by-one boats started brightening up with burgees, flags, and even a few Jolly Rogers and pirates hats.
Holiday 23 Fun Worlds
On the weekend of 05 – 06 April 2025, H23 sailors came together at Langebaan for the Holiday 23 Fun Worlds and we are super stoked with the performance of our POYC members!