Life Members
Being awarded Life Membership of the Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron is something that our members receive with pride and the treasure this award for all of their life.
Life membership has been awarded to members of the Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron since the late 1800s and a full list of the recipients can be found on dedicated Honour Boards in the Cavill Building foyer.
The following is a list of Life Member Award recipients since 1970
| CAVILL G P/Cdr | 1970 |
| CUNEO J B | 1975 |
| TYQUIN J G M P/Cdr | 1981 |
| KIRBY W G | 1982 |
| BOWLY D C P/Cdr | 1983 |
| GIRDIS N S CBE P/Cdr | 1984 |
| BISHOP W P/Cdr | 1990 |
| CUNEO T A | 1990 |
| LAND D R | 1991 |
| LOVE A J P/Cdr | 1994 |
| THOMPSON W J P/Cdr | 1994 |
| CROOKE R E P/Cdr | 1995 |
| PERRINS W D | 1995 |
| FERGUSON J A P/Cdr | 1996 |
| PATERSON N S | 1996 |
| FRIZZELL V | 1997 |
| WHITE P S | 1997 |
| HENDY L R | 1998 |
| SNEESBY G J P/Cdr | 1999 |
| PHILLIPS B J P/Cdr | 2000 |
| KEMP D E | 2001 |
| PASSEY T E | 2002 |
| WRIGHT R T | 2003 |
| MIALL J P/Cdr | 2005 |
| WATKINS P R | 2005 |
| BAILEY I R | 2006 |
| SOMERVILLE G M | 2008 |
| HENDERSON S D | 2010 |
| MILLER P/Cdr KA | 2012 |
| BURKE E H (Mike) | 2013 |
| BELCHER M | 2013 |
| WARAKER K | 2014 |
| ANDERSON P/Cdr K J | 2015 |
| CROOKE J W | 2015 |
| GREEN T N | 2016 |
| GLANCY G F | 2016 |