Yachting Malta

2020 - SB20 Ranking Series
2020-03-21 08:00 - 2020-03-22 17:00 (Europe/Malta) | St. Paul’s Bay, Malta
ThirdRanking event of the Sport Boat Class for 2020 will take place at Malta Young Sailors’ Club in St. Paul’s Bay
For more information – sb20malta@gmail.com

2020 - RMYC Gozo Weekend
2020-03-19 08:00 - 2020-03-21 17:00 | Gozo
A weekend of Race organised by the Royal Malta Yacht Club

2020 - IOM National Championships (MMBA)
2020-03-19 08:00 - 17:00
The Malta Model Boat Association will be hosing the first IOM National Championship event on the 19th March.
International One Meter Class (IOM) yacht racing are fast boats and are the most popular radio controlled racing boat in the world.

2020 - RMYC Coastal Cruises
2020-03-14, 2020-03-07, 2020-02-29, 2020-02-08, 2020-02-01
The main objective of these Cruises is to attract more Cruisers to Club events. With most of the racing boats on the hard, racer crews should be available to hop on board cruising boats as required. Courses are weather dependant and will generally be designed to last between two or three hours. The last event will take place on the 14th March and will be a Round Comino Day Race. New FREE Club Ratings will be used so all Cruisers are asked to contact the club to obtain their rating. A nominal fee of €10 per boat will be applied. Results will be made available at the Club after racing, when beers and a first prize will be given out. All Cruisers and Non-Members are invited to attend.
Race 1 – 1st February
Race 2 – 8th February
Race 3 – 29th February
Race 4 – 7th March
Race 5 – Round Comino – 14th March

2020 - SB20 Ranking Series
2020-02-15 08:00 - 2020-02-16 17:00 | Birżebbugia, Malta
Second Ranking event of the Sport Boat Class for 2020 will take place at Birzebbugia Sailing Club
For more information – sb20malta@gmail.com

2020 - Malta Optimist Dinghy Association Regatta (MSF Ranking Series)
2020-01-18 08:00 - 2020-01-19 17:00
List of Races falling under the Malta Sailing Federation Ranking Regatta Series for 2020
Malta Optimist Dinghy Association Regatta -18th and 19th January 2020 -Malta Young Sailor’s Club
Foundation Day Regatta -28th and 29th March 2020 – Malta Young Sailor’s Club
Cross Craft Spring Regatta – 18th and 19th April 2020 – Birżebbugia Sailing Club
RMYC Dinghy Regatta 30th and 31st May 2020 – Royal Malta Yacht Club
Autumn Regatta 3rd and 4th October – Royal Malta Yacht Club
National Championships 7th and 8th November 2020 – Birżebbugia Sailing Club
Malta Laser Class Association Regatta 5th and 6th December 2020 – Mellieħa
Euromed International Regatta 19th to the 22nd December 2020 – Mellieħa

2020 - SB20 Ranking Series
2020-01-11 08:00 - 2020-01-12 17:00
First Ranking event of the Sport Boat Class for 2020 will take place at the Royal Malta Yacht Club.
For more information – sb20malta@gmail.com

2019 | Euromed International Regatta
2019-12-19 08:00 - 2019-12-22 17:00 | Mellieha Bay, Malta
Hosted by Malta Young Sailors, this international sailing event draws the crowds with over 30 nationalities represented each year.

2019 | Medcomms Round Malta Race
2019-12-13 08:00 - 23:00
The last race of the Royal Malta Yacht Club racing calendar, brings crews racing on Republic Day. The fleet is a sizeable one making for some very interesting competition

2019 | Sport Boat Class - Act 9
2019-12-07 09:30 - 2019-12-08 17:00
The ever growing Sport Boat Class returns for 2019. The Sport Boats Class, will see racing over two days, generally on Saturday and Sunday will also be including Catamarans and Sailing Skiffs with different starts. Act 1 | 16 – 17 February Act 2 | 23 – 24 March Act 3| 13 – 14 April Act 4 | 4 – 5 May Act 5 | 8 – 9 June Act 6| 21 – 22 September Act 7| 5 – 6 October Act 8 | 2 – 3 November Act 9 | 7 – 8 December

2019 | MLCA Regatta
2019-12-07 08:00 - 2019-12-08 17:00 | Mellieha Bay, Malta
Malta Laser Class Association Regatta held in Mellieha as part of the Malta Sailing Federation’s Ranking Regatta Series

2019 | Raymarine Double Handed Figure of 8
2019-11-30 08:00 - 23:00
Not for the fainthearted this challenging race has been on the calendar for over two decades and always a popular event.

2019 | BOV Gozo Weekend Regatta
2019-11-15 13:00 - 2019-11-17 17:00 | Gozo
After all the RMSR hype starts to die down, RMYC crews and friends get ready for some serious sailing in Gozo.

Photo Courtesy RMYC/Stefan Abela

2019 | National Dinghy Championships
2019-11-09 08:00 - 2019-11-10 17:00 | Royal Malta Yacht Club, Malta
National Dinghy Championships hosted at the Royal Malta Yacht Club as part of the Malta Sailing Federation’s Ranking Regatta Series

2019 | Sport Boats - Act 8
2019-11-02 09:30 - 2019-11-03 17:00 | Royal Malta Yacht Club, Malta

2019 | Rolex Middle Sea Race
2019-10-19 10:00 - 17:00 | Grand Harbour, Valletta, Malta
The 40th edition of this iconic race will welcome back an internal fleet of professional and corinthian sailors and another attempt to break the course record set in 2007.

2019 | Rolex Middle Sea Race - Coastal Race
2019-10-16 10:00 - 17:00
The RMSR Coastal Race is the perfect opportunity for our international crews to familiarise themselves with the Maltese coast and Maltese crews to build up some adrenaline before the start of the 2019 Rolex Middle Sea Race. This race has shown an increase in popularity over the years and is always a hotly contested affair.
Photo Courtesy: Royal Malta Yacht Club/Alex Turnbull

2019 | Sport Boats - Act 7
2019-10-05 09:30 - 2019-10-06 17:00 | Royal Malta Yacht Club, Malta

2019 | Autumn Regatta
2019-10-05 08:00 - 2019-10-06 17:00 | St. Paul’s Bay, Malta
Hosted by Malta Young Sailors’ Club as part of the Malta Sailing Federation Ranking Regatta Series

2019 | Apnea Safety Course
2019-09-26 18:00 - 20:00
Unique opportunity to undertake an Apnea Safety Course conducted by Umberto Pelizzari, the world’s best free diver.
Course will take place on Thursday 26th September from 6pm – 8pm.
Book your place by sending us an email to pr@yachtingmalta.org

2019 | Sport Boats - Act 6
2019-09-21 09:30 - 2019-09-22 17:00

2019 | RMYC Sailing School Regatta
2019-09-14 08:00 - 17:00 | Royal Malta Yacht Club, Malta
The annual Club Sailing School Regatta, hosted in Marsamxett Harbour and open to all sailing schools

2019 | International Siracusa Cruise
2019-07-27 08:00 - 2019-08-03 17:00

2019 | Ron Holland – All the Oceans
2019-07-23 19:30 - 21:30 | Royal Malta Yacht Club, Malta
Ron Holland, Yacht Designer and Author of All The Oceans – Designing by the seat of my pants

Award winning yacht designer Ron Holland drew his first yacht at 19 years of age. He rapidly made a name for himself as one of the most successful and sought-after designers in the highly competitive world of international ocean racing, before advancing to bigger things.
His seminal influence on the then-new category of sailing superyachts, those toys of the rich and super-rich, brought him fresh success, and an introduction to a world of fascinating international personalities: business tycoons, royalty and rock stars.
For over 50 years Ron’s innovative designs have repeatedly shaken up the world of sailing. His most recent accolade is the Lifetime Achievement Award presented by Boat International Media at the Design and Innovation Awards in Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy.
Ron Holland published his memoir “All The Oceans” in 2018, it is a Foreword Reviews, 2018 INDIE Awards Winner! Taking Silver in the Travel category.
Join Ron, at the Royal Malta Yacht Club, on Tuesday 23rd July at 19:30hrs for a lively presentation with Q&A.
Signed copies of his memoir All The Oceans, Designing by the seat of my pants, will be available at this event.
Entrance is Free but please reserve your place by sending an email to claudia@rmyc.org.

2019 | Malta - Syracuse Race
2019-07-13 08:00 - 17:00
The oldest race on the RMYC Calendar, the Malta – Syracuse race will celebrate it’s 59th Birthday this July. Racers are also invited to consider taking part in the Messina – Syracuse Race, which will compliment this race. Alternatively one can take part in any of the two. Prizes for competing in both races will be given at the Malta – Syracuse Race, which will retain the usual format.

2019 | Messina - Syracuse Race
2019-07-10 08:00 - 17:00
A new race featuring on the RMYC Race Calendar is the Messina – Syracuse Race. This race will compliment the Syracuse- Malta race and racers can combine the two events together. Alternatively one can take part in any of the two. Prizes for competing in both races will be given at the Malta – Syracuse Race, which will retain the usual format.
