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Royal BVI Yacht Club Awards
The Royal BVI Yacht Club began presenting awards recognizing achievement and service in 2001.

The winners roll-call since then reads:

Best Club Helm
2001 Peter Haycraft
Pipe Dream
 2002 Bryshaun Scatliffe &
Kevin Rowlette		 2003 Kevin Rowlette
Willy T
 2004 Guy Eldridge
Mistress Quickly
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009 Colin Rathbun 2010 Colin Rathbun 2011 Bill Hirst 2012 Colin Rathbun
2013 Jon Charlton 2014 Chris Haycraft 2015 Chris Haycraft 2016 Chris Haycraft

Best International Competitor
2001 Peter Haycraft
Pipe Dream
 2002 Bryshaun Scatliffe &
Kevin Rowlette		 2003 Kevin Rowlette
Willy T
 2004 Guy Eldridge
Mistress Quickly
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009 Alec Anderson 2010 Luxury Girl
Guy Eldridge		 2011 Intac
Mark Plaxton
 2012 Mark Plaxton
2013 Mark Plaxton
 2014 Alec Anderson &
Chris Brockbank
2015		 Pipe Dream
Chris Haycraft		 2016 Spike
Sam Talbot

Most Improved Club Boat
2001 Tikitas
James Bridgewater
 2002 Shamwari
Joe & Julie Standish
 2003 Dehlerious
Diana & Bungy Flynn
2004 Black Pearl
Mike Masters
 2005
2006
2007
2008
2009 Jurakan
David West
2010 Alec Anderson 2011 Reba, John Chalrton (cruising)
Conch Charters, Andrew Waters (racing)
 2012 John Charlton (cruising)
Keith LiGreci (racing)
2013
2014 Girasoli
Keith LiGreci
 2015 Aaron Gardner
Bravissimo
2016 Adagio
Bill Hirst




Rosalyn Griffith Memorial Award for Outstanding Services

2011 Richard Wooldridge 2012 Julie Deakin
 2013 Annie Gardner &
Monique Putley
2014 Monique Putley &
Steve Roose
 2015 Dick Schoonover
 2016 Penny Haycraft


YOUTH AWARDS


Best Youth Helm

2011 Rayne Duff 2012 Jason Putley
 2013 Jason Putley
2014 Rayne Duff
 2015 Nathan Haycraft
 2016 Nathan Haycraft


Best International Youth Competitor

2011 Sam Morrell 2012 Rayne Duff
 2013 Rayne Duff
2014 Sam Morrell
 2015 Daniel Petrovic
 2016 Rayne Duff


Most Improved Youth Sailor

2011 Thad Lettsome 2012 Amelie Clark
 2013 Nathan Haycraft
2014 Ryan Lettsome
 2015 Samuel Allen
 2016 Amanda Plaxton


INTAC Global Investments Sportsmanship Award

2011
2012 James Dawson
 2013 Amelie Clark
2014 Kyle Roose
 2015 Thad Lettsome
 2016 Jerome Parkins


2016 Royal BVI Yacht Club Awards

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The 2016 Royal BVI Yacht Club Awards were presented during the Commodore's Dinner on 17 December. 

It is always a difficult task to select a winner and congratulations go to all of the sailors who have been out on the water this year, from those fine-tuning their racing skills to those stepping in a boat for the first time, everyone has achieved a great deal and we look forward to a successful 2017.


Click here to read the full report on their achievements

And here for more photos