The Redhouse Yacht Club (RYC), which is amongst the oldest yacht clubs in South Africa,[1] hosts large dinghy races, and operates a training program that has produced international champion sailors.[2][3]
The club is located in the village of Redhouse, Eastern Cape, South Africa within a fifteen-minute drive of Port Elizabeth. It is situated on the Zwartkops River, a tributary to Algoa Bay which is a popular vacation destination, and a major South African sailing centre.
- ^ East Cape Tourism Board states: "Redhouse … yacht club being one of the oldest in the country." Retrieved 2007-01-29
- ^ *International Sailing Federation site, Phillipa Baer (statistics), 2003 African Optimist Championship (international event)
- ^ "Feature Article – January '05 – Sailor of the Year". Sailing: Inland & Offshore. . Optimist Champion Justin Onvlee, from RYC. Retrieved 2007-01-28.