Joining is easy, the OYC welcomes new members, simply click here to submit an application online or download the membership form as a pdf file, complete and return it to the Club. You will be asked to come along to the Club to discuss what we can offer and what you expect from the Club but you will be guaranteed a warm welcome and we will try to accommodate your needs. You will become part of a Club dedicated to providing good services and facilities at the lowest possible costs and to join with some of the friendliest people sailing on the East Coast.
Membership Charges and Fees – There are two full adult classes of Subscription all charged at common yearly rate. Young people under the age of 25 years may join as Cadet members in their own right if they are not already included in Family membership. People who have been full members who live more than 50 miles away and who give up boat ownership on the Orwell may retain an association with the Club through a ´Country´ membership. An additional fee equal to one year´s subscription is also levied on joining the club (this is waived for Cadets).
Typical example: Member, partner and two children under 18yrs, 24ft Yacht, bilge keel
Annual Subscription | £194 |
Registration Fee | £ 55 |
Tender Registration Fee | £ 43 |
Drying Pontoon annual rental | £287 |
Winter lay-up, Causeway | £145 |
Launch & Recover | £145 |
Total | £869 |
Alternatively, the deep water Trot Mooring may be chosen, increasing total to £931
In the first year there would also be the one-off Joining Fee charge
Show Club Fees 2024
(Applicable to members over wintering at the OYC and not having an Annual OYC mooring allocation)
(Applicable to members not having an Annual OYC mooring allocation)
For other Membership information please contact the Club Secretary