NCYC has fielded a seven man team in the Movember campaign this year.  Under the captaincy of our CEO Richard Howard, are other staff members  Andrew Hall, Craig Sanders,  Michael Smyth Sheldon Black and Tony Laufer. and Club Captain  Ernie Thirkell.

• Click HERE for more details about Movember

If you would like to donate funds to this great cause, why not do so by supporting the Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club team.

• Click HERE to donate funds supporting your registered team, Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club

You and your guests are cordially invited to attend the Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club Founders Day Celebration including the Harbour Boat Parade and the Blessing of the Fleet to be held on 4 September.

Competing in the afternoon sailing races? 

•  Click HERE for Online Entry to this Race

What will you see?

• Click HERE for images of Founder’s Day 2009.

The NCYC board is very pleased to advise that it has secured the services of Richard Howard for the position of Club Chief Executive Officer. Richard will be known to all sailors and most other Club patrons. The following is a brief outline of Richard’s qualifications and experience. We anticipate that he will commence on 4 august 2011.

Richard has developed his commercial skills working at the international accounting firm PricewaterhouseCoopers. During his time there he was involved in implementing business strategies and has achieved successful business outcomes. Richard has professional qualifications in both commerce and law.

In addition to these skills, Richard has had experience in sailing, coaching in a number of different divisions for various State Associations, and Internationally.  Richard’s Sailing successes include seven Sydney to Hobart yacht races and representing  Australia in three sailing world championships. He twice won the Laser Radial Australian Championships.

Phil Arnall, Commodore

Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club Limited Summary Financial Statements for the year ended 31 March 2011 are  available by application to the NCYC Administration Office.  info@ncyc.net.au

The 17th Annual General Meeting of the Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club Limited (NCYC) is to be held on Monday, 11 July 2011 commencing at 5.30pm at Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club, Hannell Street, Wickham.

Click HERE for AGM 2011 Agenda

During the past week, NCYC has made the presentation of  two $5,000 cheques, one to each of  two organisations.  The cheques were made possible by the support of members and guests at our  regular Friday night raffles, the dedication of the group of members who run them, and the generous support of sponsors.

Click HERE to read more

The Anual General Meeting of Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club has been scheduled for Monday 11 July at 5.30pm in the Clubhouse.
Michael Titow,
Chief Executive Officer

With our beautiful wate views and relaxed atmosphere, Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club has always been a popular place to bring the family for Mothers Day.  As well as our Mothers Day Lunch this year, for the first time, NCYC will also be offering a full breakfast menu for Mothers Day.

“NEW” Mothers Day Breakfast

• Sunday 8 May 2011
• 8.30am to 11 am.

 Places are filling up fast for both BREAKFAST and LUNCH so book not to avoid disappointment.

Please see the friendly bar staff to make a booking.

Click HERE for Mothers Day breakfast menu

Click HERE for more information

For Specific Breakfast menus for Easter Sumday and  Mothers Day 2011 as well as the weekly specials menu:

Click HERE to the Licensed Club page

The Board is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Titow as Chief Executive Officer of NCYC. Michael comes to us with extensive experience in senior management specifically in the hospitality industry.  

The appointment recognises the increased complexity in managing our Club and will facilitate our future growth plans.  The board intends to have Michael assume the role of CEO in the full sense and will require him to oversee all aspects of the Club’s activities.  

Our “founding” Chief Executive, Roy Baker, will assume the role of General Manager Operations, reporting to the Chief Executive Officer..

Michael will commence with the Club early March 2011.

Phil Arnall

On behalf of the Board