Application for Membership
Becoming a member of the RNC & RAYC entitles you to extensive benefits and privileges. What is more, you don't need any experience of the Navy or desire to go sailing. To become a member, please download and complete an application form, then send it to the Membership Secretary.
Full Membership
- A prestige, grade two listed Clubhouse with a fine collection of art, silver and memorabilia collected over 130 years
- Membership equality for ladies and gentlemen
- Year round social programme of formal dinners, club and sailing suppers and special in house evening entertainment on a regular basis together with theatre and other external visits
- A superb food and wine selection at beneficial prices
- Interest groups for those keen on wine, food, music and bridge
- Use of the Club facilities for your private functions
- Reciprocal membership of over 50 yachting and social clubs worldwide increasing every year
- Extensive library of maritime interest books
- Membership of a Royal Yacht Club with entitlement to fly the undefaced Blue Ensign
- Comprehensive yacht racing, cruising and crewing facilities
- Club berths in Haslar Marina at preferential rates
- Concessionary subscription rates for young and older members
- Family group concessions
- Six month's of free membership for all serving members of HM Armed Forces
Corporate Membership
- Corporate membership can be granted to suitable companies, professions and other business organisations. The size of the group would normally not be less than five, nor more than ten people.
- Corporate groups have one Full Member with others being Associated Corporate Members for whom there is no joining fee and who pay an annual subscription rate of half that for a local single member.
- Associate Corporate Members have access to the Club as though they are full members
Associate Members
Members of the:
- Royal Naval Sailing Association;
- Association of Retired Naval Officers;
- Portsmouth Retired Officers Association;
- Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Association;
- Friends of the Royal Naval, Royal Marines, Submarine and Fleet Air Arm Museums;
- White Ensign Association and The Anchorites.
may visit the Club up to six times in any twelve month period.
To talk about becoming a member, please call the Membership Secretary on 023 9282 5924