Commodore’s Lunch

Our next Social Event this year is the annual Commodore’s Buffet Lunch. This event is being held at the Olea Restaurant at the Salini Resort in Salini on Sunday 11th December 2022 at 12:30 hrs. The Olea Restaurant is one floor up from the Vecchia Napoli restaurant at the same Salini Resort (previously the Salina […]

Hog Roast Night (Fully Booked)

Fully Booked Our next Social Event this year is the annual Hog Roast Night. This event is being held at the Pinto Farmhouse limits of Rabat (near Gianpula) on Thursday 13th October 2022. Club members can bring along their friends for a nice evening in good company with lots of good food (and drinks) to […]

Cancellation of Cruise to Marina di Ragusa – 23/Sep -> 26/Sep 2022

Posted on 22/09/202222/09/2022

Dear members, A decision has been taken by the Club to cancel the Marina di Ragusa Cruise planned for the 23rd to 26th September 2022. We have been following the weather forecasts for a number of days and unfortunately, all the weather models agree that the forthcoming weekend is more suitable for offshore competitive sailing […]

Cruise to Marina di Ragusa – CANCELLED

We will be organising an extended weekend cruise to Marina di Ragusa between Friday 23rd September and Monday 26th September 2022. As most of you know, this year, Marina di Ragusa has new owners and a new management team. The Malta Cruising Club has been in contact with the Marina and they have offered us […]

New September Cruise to Marina di Ragusa

Posted on 06/09/202222/09/2022

The Malta Cruising Club sailing activities during 2020 and 2021 have been severely hampered due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, however following the success of the 8th Falken Tyres “Sette Giugno” Pozzallo Cruise in June 2022, the Club decided to introduce a new end-of-season cruise, this time to Marina di Ragusa. The event will be an […]

S/Y VITAE to Lead “Sette Giugno” Cruise

Posted on 27/05/202228/05/2022

VITAE has been the yacht’s new name for only the past four years and since its reborn with this identification it has been familiar to members of the Malta Cruising Club particularly with those who participate in the Falken Tyres “Sette Giugno” Pozzallo Cruise. Prior to early 2019 this sailboat’s name was Ceyar, disgracefully being […]

Ragusa Weekend Regatta

The Royal Malta Yacht Club has cordially invited members of the Malta Cruising Club to join them in a Weekend Regatta to Marina di Ragusa between Friday 29th April and Sunday 1st May 2022. This is a fun race to Ragusa and back. Boats will be classified into two groups; (1) boats that will sail […]

Falken Tyres Sette Giugno Pozzallo Cruise

After two consecutive years where we had to cancel this popular event of the year because of Covid-19, we are this year very eager to hold the 8th edition of this cruise. Full details may be found here

Easter Gozo Cruise

Dates: Friday 15th April 2022 Saturday 16th April 2022 Sunday 17th April 2022 (Easter Sunday) Our target is to cruise to Mgarr harbour for two nights with a dinner organised for Saturday 16th April 2022, hopefully with the participation of our friends in Gozo, Gozo Cruise & Crews. […]

Technical Presentation & Dinner: Rope Work by Patrick Genovese at the San Antonio Hotel & Spa Qawra

Our next technical presentation will be on the subject of rope work. This presentation will focus on a small selection of essential knots, rope handling techniques, and how to correctly apply them. This presentation will be held at the San Antonio Hotel + Spa in Qawra on Friday 8 April 2022 at 6:30 pm and will be presented […]

Commodore’s Award Moves to Sicily!

Posted on 03/03/202231/03/2022

In 2013 the Malta Cruising Club launched a new event in its sailing programme meant to be held annually and to be always associated with a particular national day. This was the Sette Giugno Cruise to Pozzallo which immediately became highly popular with members and non-members alike, who on this occasion are welcomed, to what […]

MCC Newsletter 1/2022

Posted on 11/02/202230/03/2022

Newsletter 1 of 2022 is now online Click below to view/download

MCC Newsletter 2/2021

Posted on 08/10/202108/10/2021

Newsletter 2 of 2021 is now online.

Commodore’s Lunch at the Gillieru Restaurant St. Pauls’ Bay

Once again we will be organising a Sunday Lunch this time at the Gillieru Restaurant in St. Paul’s Bay on Sunday 5th December 2021.

Online Webinar: Fishing from your boat

We will be holding a webinar presented by a leading supplier of fishing tackle in Malta and a great angler himself, Sinclair Pace. He will give us a talk on fishing from our boats. A popular subject with our sailing community.

Online Webinar: Cooking on Board

Posted on 20/05/202108/10/2021

Chef Jean Paul Debono owner & chef of Danny’s Kitchen & Deli gave us a very interesting and talk on food preparation onboard and how to prepare three easy but very tasty dishes that would delight the appetite of any crew on board.

Online Webinar: Sail Trim

Posted on 23/04/202121/05/2021

Committee Member Patrick Genovese gave us a very interesting presentation on the core principles of proper sail trim. The webinar dealt with: The core fundamentals of how sails work, Wind behavior How to “see” and evaluate sail shape for various wind angles and wind strengths How to use the various sail controls to achieve correct […]

Online Webinar: Cooking On Board

The third webinar for this year is about food glorious food. We will team up with Jean Paul Debono, a professional chef who will give us a talk about food on board and how to prepare at least three easy dishes that would surprise your crew on board. He will show us video clips of […]

Online Webinar: Sail Trim

A few years back we had a very interesting talk on how to manage your boat sails. This time, Committee member Patrick Genovese will revisit the subject of how to trim your sails. Patrick will help us understand how sails work and how to best adjust them for the prevailing conditions. For the experienced sailors, […]