Hobsons Bay Yacht Club
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    • Home
    • Club
      • Membership Offerings
      • Functions
      • Foundation
      • Committee and Staff
      • History
      • Race Histories
      • Sponsors
      • Member's Section
      • Constitution, By Laws ,Po
      • AGM Minutes
      • Strategic Plan
    • News
      • Latest News
      • Presentations
      • Weekly Newsletter
      • Photo Gallery
    • Calendar
    • RACING
      • OFFICIAL NOTICE BOARD
      • Notice to Competitors
      • KB - Results/Entry/Start
      • Protest/Redress
      • Keel Boat Race Documents
      • Dinghy Race Documents
      • Handicapping
      • Crew/Boat Declarations
      • Sail Pass for Non Members
      • Crew Wanted
      • RRS/Policies/OHE&S
      • Start Boat Roster
      • Dinghy - Friday Twilight
      • Youth Keelboat Squad
      • Radio Control Fleet
    • Learn To Sail
    • CRUISING and WEATHER
      • CRUISING
      • Melbourne 7 day Forecast
      • Winds
      • Tides and Radar
  • Home
  • Club
    • Membership Offerings
    • Functions
    • Foundation
    • Committee and Staff
    • History
    • Race Histories
    • Sponsors
    • Member's Section
    • Constitution, By Laws ,Po
    • AGM Minutes
    • Strategic Plan
  • News
    • Latest News
    • Presentations
    • Weekly Newsletter
    • Photo Gallery
  • Calendar
  • RACING
    • OFFICIAL NOTICE BOARD
    • Notice to Competitors
    • KB - Results/Entry/Start
    • Protest/Redress
    • Keel Boat Race Documents
    • Dinghy Race Documents
    • Handicapping
    • Crew/Boat Declarations
    • Sail Pass for Non Members
    • Crew Wanted
    • RRS/Policies/OHE&S
    • Start Boat Roster
    • Dinghy - Friday Twilight
    • Youth Keelboat Squad
    • Radio Control Fleet
  • Learn To Sail
  • CRUISING and WEATHER
    • CRUISING
    • Melbourne 7 day Forecast
    • Winds
    • Tides and Radar

HBYC Membership offerings

Welcome

Hobsons Bay Yacht Club brings something truly unique to the community of Williamstown. Members can enjoy seven-day access to our clubhouse and a spacious observation deck patio, offering panoramic views over Port Phillip Bay. With sailing opportunities offered up to four times a week year-round, we deliver exceptional on-water engagement. While we may be a little smaller than other clubs, we’re proudly anchored in a welcoming, down-to-earth culture that creates an impactful member experience that makes everyone feel at home. 

Membership Categories

Full Membership

Full Membership members are entitled to the following membership privileges at HBYC.

  • Boat on HBYC Register
  • Car Park Access
  • Vote, move, amend motions, nominate others, be appointed to Flag Officer, or General Committee role.
  • Partners of existing full members may become full members at 50% of the current Full Membership subscription. Partners of full members do not pay a nomination fee

Annual Fee  $1,260

Monthly Fee $105
Nomination Fee  $1,072 (First Year Only)

Family Membership

Family Membership includes one or two adults and youth under the age of 24. Adults have all membership rights, privileges, and liabilities associated with Full Membership. All youth on the family membership have restricted privileges of the club.

Annual Fee $2,038

Monthly Fee $170

Nomination Fee $1,072 (First Year Only) 

Crew Membership

Crew Members over age of 30, can take an active role as a crew member in club organised sailing events. (Crew Memberships have non-voting member rights).

 Annual Fee $724

Monthly Fee $60

Intermediate Crew Membership

Members between the age of 18-29, can take an active role as a crew member in club organised sailing events. (Intermediate Crew Memberships have non-voting member rights).

 Annual Fee $456

Monthly Fee $38 

Seasons Pass

Our Season Pass is an optional addition to the Intermediate, or Crew Memberships.

You will receive all membership benefits, plus pre-paid access to most HBYC Boating Academy courses and discounts on the remaining.

 Annual Fee $1,548

Monthly Fee:  $129 

Social Membership

Social Members can enjoy all amenities of the clubhouse.

Annual Fee $264

Monthly Fee $22 

Youth Membership

Youth members between the age of 7 to 18, can join our Junior Fleet and learn to sail dinghies in our Discover Sailing Training Program operated by Yachting.

Annual Fee $172

Monthly Fee $14

Other Boat Related Fees

All prices include gst


Marina Rental $4,129  per year/ $344 per month

Hardstand Rental  $3,199  per year/ $266 per month

Swing Mooring  $2,140  per year/ $178 per month

Dinghy Rack  $495  per year/ $41 per month

Locker  $550  per year/ $46 per month Full

Slip & Scrub  

  • $415  for boats up to 11 metres
  • $483  for boats over 11 metres in length
  • $691  Non-registered Boat Slip & Scrub 

(Boat must be on the HBYC Club Register)
 

Yard Charges   

  • $182  1-Day Slip | Weeks 1 & 2  
  • $49   Week 3 
  • $91   Week 4  
  • $161   Week 5 
  • $224  (thereafter) 
  • $48   per day | Non-registered Boat Yard  
  • (standing charges)

Boat Movements  $100  per hour (labour assistance)


Prop Speed  $120

2025-2026 MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION

To apply for membership you need to complete the following application form (either pdf download or online).  Our membership year is July to June and so the prices below are for the full 12 months and dependent of when you join the fees will be at the pro rata amount.  

If you have any queries please do not hesitate to contact the HBYC office 93976393 or info@hbyc.org.au  

Online membership APPLICATION Form

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DOWNLOAD Membership APPLICATION Form

2025-6 Membership Form Blank template (docx)Download

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