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Successful First Aid course
Despite the clubhouse being closed for refurbishment, 12 members took part in a First Aid course last Saturday, 19 January. As you can see they suffered a range of severe injuries during the day! The course included practical CPR using dummies and a demonstration of using a defibrillator - this generated lively discussion of the use of this kit in sailing clubs. It was great to see four junior members getting their certificates in preparation More »
Published 10:54pm on 23 Jan 2019
Upper Thames awarded British Youth Sailing Recognised Club status
We are proud and delighted to announce that the Club has been awarded British Youth Sailing Recognised Club status. The programme recognises clubs that meet British Youth Sailing's vision to develop and retain the best young racing sailors in the world and was launched in March 2018. Since then 40 clubs from all over the country have been awarded Recognised Club status – we are in the company of such prestigious clubs More »
Published 6:02pm on 21 Jan 2019
2019 Sailing Programme
The sailing programme for 2019 is now available for download below. It kicks off on 9 March with the spring working party; the first sailing event is the new Early Spring Tuning Event, sailing for the Burnham Bowl on Sunday 10 March. There is a full range of training, junior coaching, racing and fun sailing - new events for 2019 include Sprint Racing on Sunday 14 April and Friday evening BBQ, Sailing and More »
Published 10:25am on 14 Jan 2019
Vacancy for chef/ caterer
New Year, New Business, New Home? Vacancy for chef/ caterer: we are looking for a part-time, live-in, caterer (or couple) to run the kitchen for members when the club is open for sailing, and look after some caretaking services. The arrangement is a Catering Franchise, Caretaking Services contract, and tenancy of the 2-bed flat in the clubhouse, overlooking the river. See the ad on the club website. https://www.utsc.org.uk/about/vacancies-1 , and please contact More »
Published 7:15pm on 1 Jan 2019
Upcoming events
| Feb 24 |
Informal Sailing |
| Feb 28 |
General Committee meeting |
| Mar 9 |
Working Party |
| Mar 10 |
Early Spring Tuning Race - Bur… |
| Mar 16 |
RYA Club Rules Adviser courseRules disputes and resolving them |
| Mar 17 |
Early Spring Series Race # 1/2 |
| Mar 19 |
Cruising Association Fitting O… |
| Mar 23 |
Fitting Out Dinner |
| Mar 24 |
Early Spring Series Race # 3/4 |
| Mar 27 |
Wednesday Evening Series 1 Rac… |
| Mar 28 |
General Committee meeting |
| Mar 30 |
Cadet Day -Topper Trophy Race-…Race coaching followed by a race. Open to juniors at |
