News

Huge thank you to all the worker Bee's

Huge thank you to all the Members that gave up their time over the last 2 working bees, your club has benefited greatly from your time and effort, we are looking sharp and ready for the coming 75th sailing season.

Wed 07 Oct 2026

75th PDYC Opening Day this Sunday

Sunday see's the Opening to Port Dalrymple Yacht Club's 75th Sailing Season, Opening Day this year is sponsored by local Tamar Valley business Exeter Mitre 10.

Wed 07 Oct 2026

75th Season sailing program booklet in the post

The 2026-27 Club Directory and Sailing Programme is printed and in the mail, huge thank you to the BokPrint team for their amazing hassle free service.

Mon 05 Oct 2026

Working Bee, two for the season is Sunday 4th October

Huge thank you to all the members that assisted with the working be last Sunday the Club was a hive of activity and is looking for great thanks to your efforts. Working Bee, two for the season is Sunday 4th October so if you could not make the first, we would love to see you at the second.

Thu 01 Oct 2026

Working Bee this Sunday, 9:30 Start.

Reminder for Working Bee, this Sunday 27th September, start time will be 9:30am and as is the PDYC tradition they will include lunch and a post work debrief and drink.

Thu 24 Sep 2026

PDYC Winner of ABC Heywire Tamar Valley

15-year-old Mia has been sailing since she was eight. After learning the ropes from her Dad, she's gone on to represent her home state of Tasmania three times in single sail competitions. Mia is now sharing her love of the water by teaching the next generation how to sail.

Mon 21 Sep 2026

2026-27 Pre–Xmas Sailing Program is live

get your Season planning underway, the October to Christmas section of the program is now live on the web page.

Mon 14 Sep 2026

Pontoons prepped for use.

Big thank you to Club sponsor Sub41 for managing the re ballasting of the old Bonny Beach and Deviot pontoons that have been donated to the Club by West Tamar Council

Thu 10 Sep 2026

HIRW 2026 PDYC Member wrap

Ties and count backs were the order of the day for PDYC members contesting the 2026 Hamilton Island Race Week

Thu 27 Aug 2026

PDYC Celebrates 2026 Australian Sailing Tasmania Award Nominations

It’s a proud moment for Port Dalrymple Yacht Club, with three of our members recognised in the 2026 Australian Sailing Tasmania Awards.

Mon 24 Aug 2026

DF65 Winter Session Racing 2026

PDYC will resume DF65 RC racing at the club with a "Winter Session" Series during August, September and early October.

Fri 17 Jul 2026

All the winners PDYC Season 2025-26

Congratulations to all the winners, from the fabulous 2025 -2026 Sailing Season.

Thu 25 Jun 2026

PDYC Annual General Meeting Sunday 19th July 2026

The AGM of members of the Port Dalrymple Yacht Club will be held at the Beauty Point Clubhouse on Sunday 19th July 2026 at 2.30pm.

Tue 23 Jun 2026

PDYC AGM coming up on Sunday 19th July 2026 at 2.30pm

If there is anyone interested in any of the positions, please contact any of the current committee we will be please to answer any of your questions in relation to any of the positions.

Sun 21 Jun 2026

Entries open and rolling in for 2026 PME 3 Hummock Island Race

with race entries opening the ORCVs Cyrus Allen is returning with his Beneteau 50 White Spirit and Paul Roberts Jones 42 Cadibarra were the first entries for the 2026 race, followed closely by the entry of PDYCs Nick McElwee with the Hick 35 Honey Pot.

Tue 16 Jun 2026