Welcome to BYRA
Join the BYRA family
Whether you’re looking for a social outlet, want to learn how to sail, are a seasoned racer, or are seeking an opportunity to get the whole family out on the water, we have something for everyone at BYRA.
As a valued member of our Club, you can enjoy the unique benefits and access to our beautiful Club grounds and facilities. Membership classes include sailing and non-sailing, or social, memberships:
- Adult Sailing
- Family Sailing
- Youth Sailing
- Adult Non-Sailing
- Family Non-Sailing
If you are considering getting into sailing, why not visit us on a Sunday morning to see the different types of boats we sail up close – our members are always keen to answer questions and show you the ropes.
You can even arrange to go out on a patrol boat or the committee boat to watch the sailing school or racing up close.
Our membership offers Access to our wonderful club facilities;
- Enjoy a BBQ on our deck with family/friends - the view doesn't get any better than that!
- Use the Aquatic Park when you want to use it
- Use of Club boats for sailing (once you are accredited byBYRA as a sailor)
- Hot showers & lovely change rooms
- Plus Organised social functions and informal get-togethers
What our full ( Sailing membership offers)
Access to ALL Our Sailing Programs include:
- Regular Weekend Fleet Racing
- Twilight Yacht Racing series
- A progressive Junior & Youth Development Programme
- Green Fleet
- Regular Weekend Fleet Racing
- Regattas
- Social Sailing
- Unique to BYRA: Get Foiling Program for Youth's , Men & Women
Members also receive members-only pricing for Learn to Sail programs & other events.
Why BYRA is a fantastic place to sail and enjoy the water
- Large rigging area
- Clubhouse
- Easy access to the water
- Launch facilities for trailer sailers and larger boats at the club, or at nearby Rowland Reserve
- Boat storage (for full members & active sailors only). At extra cost and subject to availability and fair play terms
- Welcoming sailing community
We are always looking for new members and we would love to hear from you. Contact us if you are interested in learning more about BYRA or want to discuss joining up. Or why not drop in for a chat (Sunday mornings are best) and deliver them in person? That will give you a chance to look around, meet us, and to get an idea of what we’re all about.
BYRA Membership Options
We offer a range of membership options to suit all levels of involvement.
Membership Type |
Amount |
This membership type suits |
Adult |
$360 |
Individuals who want to sail a little or a lot. |
Family |
$660 |
A whole family or household can sail & utilise BYRA |
Youth |
$250 |
18 & under sailors |
Social (Non-Sailing) |
$150 |
Enjoy the club & its facilities. Sailing services not included |
Family (Non-Sailing) |
$520 |
As above, but for a family / household |
At BYRA the membership year runs from 1 September to 31 August
We also offer a 1/2 season discount for those joining in the second half of the season.
ailPass Introductory Membership
SailPass is an introductory form of membership to allow non-members of a club to participate in sailing events.
SailPass provides participants with cover under the Australian Sailing Personal Accident Insurance policy for the day/s that the SailPass applies.
SailPass: The first three sails with BYRA are free, thereafter each SailPass will cost $20.
Registering for the first time?
The first time you register you will receive an email with your Australian Sailing Number.
Returning as a SailPass holder or full member?
When registering for additional race days, please use your Australian Sailing Number as a Returning member.
Please register each of your Family members individually
Step 1: Register the primary sailor of your family as the Sailing Family Member
Step 2: Register additional Family members as Sailing Member - No Fee
IMPORTANT!
If you have been a member of our club (or any club) across Australia in the past few years, your details (including Australian Sailing Number) should be in our system. If you don't know your Australian Sailing Number, you can look it up here: AS Number Finder
Click below to begin your registration