News

Spring Social Events

Sailing starts again in 5 weeks! But before that, there's plenty going on at the club. See the calendar for all the details, and see you soon.

Published 00:00 on 25 Jan 2018
February socials - everyone welcome!

February social events start with a Family Games night on Saturday 3rd at 1730. An opportunity to get all the Cadets together again, with the bar open and pasta supper to order. Then there's a Happy Hour and a film night that's not for the kids this time, on Friday 23rd, showing "Victoria and Abdul". It's accompanied by one of Emma's famous chicken curries adding to the Indian theme of the evening. Book now!

Published 19:18 on 24 Jan 2018
Book now for Burns Night on Saturday 27th January

Come along to a Traditional & Fun evening with our own Piper David Finlayson playing the pipes and addressing the Haggis, the Laddie & Lassies Toasts, all with a full Scottish Burns Night Menu. If you have not experienced a Burns Night, now is the time to come along and join in the celebration. Guests are very welcome. See you there with some tartan or your kilts, Pat

Published 22:55 on 17 Jan 2018
Jean Keating receives prestigious RYA award from Princess Anne

Many congratulations to long-standing club member Jean Keating who was presented with the RYA Lifetime Commitment Award by HRH Princess Anne, for her services to boating. Jean's husband Jim is also a recipient of the award. Having been House Secretary, supported Jim as Commodore, been Rear Commodore House, and most recently Bar Secretary, Jean's dedication has been invaluable to the club's growth in recent years.

Published 00:00 on 12 Dec 2017
New Website

We are pleased that our public website is back up and running again, and apologies to those who missed us. It's now integrated with the Members' Area and should be quicker and easier to find information and get in touch or make a booking. Thanks to the club members who've been working on the content. Your feedback would be appreciated. Please email John D, Debbie or Peter Landon, or catch us at the club.

Published 06:00 on 13 Nov 2017
End of Season Dhow Trophy Race

Report from OOD Richard: Yesterday (29th October) saw the End of Season Dhow races run in fair conditions, with a Northerly breeze of about 6-8 knots and wall-to-wall sunshine for the afternoon. Seventeen entries were on the race sheet at the start, although several retired before the end of the race, and the gun came out for the first four finishers as it was a special occasion! A course was

Published 05:00 on 13 Nov 2017
Autumn 2017 Social Events

Book now for the Christmas family lunch (Sunday 10th December), and don't forget to let Father Christmas' helpers know who's coming! All the details on the poster. The Laying Up supper was sold-out, so don't miss out on your place at the Christmas Supper, Friday 15th December. Here's a test link!

Published 03:00 on 13 Nov 2017
Congratulations to our new RYA Safety Boat drivers!

Many congratulations go to our five newly qualified Safety Boat drivers, Peter Landon, Nicki Binks, Dan Harrison, Simon Eddison & David Dobson. Well done all, and thanks to instructors James Sullivan and Jeremy Stein for running the course.

Published 02:00 on 13 Nov 2017