Manly Yacht Club

For everyone in the community

Membership

Join Manly Yacht Club!

Being a member of Manly Yacht Club (MYC) offers a range of perks designed to enhance your sailing and social experience without breaking the bank! Here’s why joining is a fantastic choice:

  1. No Application Fee & Low Annual Fees: MYC offers affordable annual membership without any upfront application fees, making it accessible to a wide range of sailors and racing enthusiasts.
  2. Access to the WhatsApp MYC Community: Members get access to the club’s WhatsApp community which includes a group for matching crew members with skippers. Whether you’re looking for a spot on a yacht or need an extra hand, this tool helps you find the perfect match.
  3. Australian Sailing Membership & Insurance: Your MYC membership includes registration with Australian Sailing, which comes with valuable insurance coverage through their Sports Accident Insurance Scheme, offering you peace of mind during all your sailing adventures.
  4. Community On & Off the Water: Be part of a vibrant, welcoming community where you can share your passion for sailing. Whether you’re racing, learning, or enjoying social events, MYC offers a sense of belonging both on and off the water.
  5. Variety of Yachts for All Ages & Abilities: MYC’s diverse fleet has something for everyone, whether you’re an experienced sailor or a beginner. There are opportunities for people of all ages and skill levels to get involved.
  6. 50% Off Venue Hire Fees: Planning an event? As a member, you’ll receive a 50% discount on venue hire fees, making it easier to host your own events in the club’s fantastic facilities.
  7. Free Kayak Access: In addition to sailing, members enjoy complimentary use of Manly Sailing’s kayaks—perfect for enjoying the water in a more relaxed way.

These benefits, combined with the strong social environment and endless sailing opportunities, make MYC membership an excellent investment in both fun and skill development. Come join us and become part of a community passionate about sailing!

Apply Online

Lasers – >>>> more info

Juniors – >>>> more info

Membership Fees

$ 395 – Adult membership over 30 years of age
$ 195 – Adult membership under 30 years of age
$ 90 – Students under 25 in full time study. Proof of full-time study status is required
$ 695 or $750 – Junior Racing Program, Instructor fees, boat storage or boat usage fee

Membership Period

Manly Yacht Club memberships are valid from 1st October to 30th September. New Adult members joining after 1st March will be offered a $60 discount on their initial membership.

If you have previously been a member of another sailing club you will have an existing Australian Sailing (AS) number. Please complete the following steps to pull in your existing information from Australian Sailing.

  1. To look up your AS number, go to here. Simply entering your first and last name in the search bar then click on “Search”. This will display your AS number.
  2. Click here and select “Renew” rather than “Register”. Fill in your details including your AS number. 

If you need help please email membership@myc.org.au

Crew and skippers of all boats should be members of a yacht club affiliated with Australian Sailing (AS). The one exception is that beginners may sail for a maximum of three races prior to becoming a member of an affiliated club.