Gustavia Yacht Club Log Book 8th January 2026

Dear Members of the Gustavia Yacht Club

 Wishing you all a very happy new year!

As a reminder, please ensure that you reserve your spots in advance for the upcoming Gustavia Yacht Club events. Several events are approaching, and availability may be limited. Early confirmation is appreciated to facilitate proper planning and coordination.

Wednesday, 14th January 2026, Buffet dinner and live musical performance by the legendary Don Soley.

 

St Barth Music Festival – Opera Night Friday, 16 January 2026

 

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Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou has kindly secured 10 (ten) complimentary tickets for Opera Night, part of the Saint-Barth Music Festival. This prestigious cultural event will take place on Friday, 16 January 2026, from 20:00 to 22:00 at the Catholic Church in Lorient, 97133 Saint-Barthélemy (the official venue for the festival’s Opera evening). St Barth Music Festi

The evening will feature the Opera “Madame Butterfly”, a highlight of the 42nd edition of the Saint-Barth Music Festival. St Barth Music Festi

These free tickets are offered exclusively to members of the Gustavia Yacht Club on a first-come, first-served basis.
Each member may request up to two (2) tickets.

Members wishing to attend are kindly requested to contact Asif directly on asif.nawaz@gustaviayachtclub.org to reserve their tickets as soon as possible.

For full details about the Saint-Barth Music Festival, please visit:

https://www.saintbarthmusicfestival.com/ St Barth Music Festi

Charity dinner Saturday, 17 January 2026 in support of the lifeboat institution in France SNSM

Following the successful SNSM evening held on 12 February 2025, we are pleased to announce that the Gustavia Yacht Club will once again host a special event in support of the Société Nationale de Sauvetage en Mer (SNSM) on Saturday, 17 January 2026, starting at 6:00 PM.

For this upcoming 2026 event, we are pleased to confirm further to a message from Mrs. Elise Magras, General Secretary of the Saint-Barthélemy SNSM Station that the Captain of the vessel Capitaine Danet will attend on behalf of the station. Additional event details will be provided as arrangements are finalised.

Including buffet dinner and live musical performance by Ti Lina (Violin).
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ti_lina_violonist/

Thursday 29 January 2025, 6.00pm. Buffet dinner with the President of Territorial Council of Saint Barthélemy, Xavier Ledee (https://www.linkedin.com/in/xavier-ledee-49642a/). This special evening will feature a speech by President Lédée, providing valuable insights into the future of Saint Barthélemy. It’s a unique opportunity to engage with the President while enjoying a delicious selection of dishes in the Gustavia Clubhouse.

Further details to be confirmed.

Friday, 6th February 2026, Buffet dinner and live musical performance by the legendary Don Soley.

Tuesday 17 February 2026 (Mardi Gras) , at the Club House from 2pm till 8pm with food and drink to watch the parade which marches outside our club house.

There will be no additional charge for members of Gustavia Yacht Club and their guests for attending Gustavia Clubhouse on 17 February 2026!

A suggested donation of 40 euros per person for each of the above events (apart from Mardi Gras) applies payable by bank transfer in advance

Please RSVP for each event to Asif at asif.nawaz@gustaviayachtclub.org. Or simply reply to this email

 

Club House Update

The Club House is open Monday to Saturday, 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM, with our open bar and snacks available every night, alongside a regular programme of events.

Our new bartender, Ana Hegedus (ana.hegedus@gustaviayachtclub.org), will be welcoming you to the Club House!

Last but not least we kindly request all members to renew their membership for the 2026 season now.

  • Full Member Renewal: 500 EURO
  • Member Partner Renewal: 250 EURO
  • New Member Joining Fee: 500 EURO

Members are encouraged to pay by bank transfer, to renew their memberships, to one of the two IBANs below always stating clearly in the payment reference the full first and last name of the member. Alternatively you can pay by credit card at the club house.

Banking details

BNP Gustavia IBAN: FR76 1308 8090 9807 0144 0006 628 BIC:BNPAMQMXXXX

CFM Monaco IBAN: MC58 1273 9000 7005 8612 0000 001 BIC: CFMOMCMXXXX

Gustavia Yacht Club has a LinkedIn page featuring all past and upcoming events. Stay connected and follow us to keep up with what’s happening each week.

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With best wishes

Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou

Commodore

Gustavia Yacht Club ®
www.gustaviayachtclub.org
A not-for-profit association established under French law 1901

Siret: 821 522 752 00012 Association N°:W9J1000126

Clubhouse: 20, rue Jeanne d’ Arc, 97133, Gustavia, St Barts

tel: +377-9880-1010

e-mail: info@GustaviaYachtClub.org