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Easter Regatta 2024 Day 2 success!
With Good Friday's racing cancelled due to the weather, Saturday provided glorious conditions for Easter Regatta racing. 3 races with 23 boats racing. A massive thank you to Cy Grisley, the AROs and support boat crews. Congratulations to Andy Ash-Vie & Rob Langley who won Scow and Open classes. Aerial photography courtesy of Nick Boxall - thank you!
Published 12:35 on 2 Apr 2024
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Easter Regatta - Good Friday & Saturday 30th March
After a great couple of practice racing weekends, we are looking forward to the seeing you all out on the water for the popular Easter Regatta this coming weekend. Day 1, Good Friday, start time is at 11.30am, with duty crew required from 10am. Saturday 30th March sees Day 2 start at the slightly later time of 12noon, with duty crew required from 10.30am. Please note that
Published 12:24 on 25 Mar 2024
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Easter Activities for the Kids: Thursday 28th March - Sunday 14th April
Our Easter offering for the younger members is some great little activity bags. These bags will include Easter themed crafts, activities and stickers. There will also be a Clubhouse treasure hunt included where little chocolate eggs can be won, as well as a colouring in competition for a chance to win the big eggs! Bags are available now from the office or bar for just £3. (Prizes for the treasure hunt will
Published 12:04 on 25 Mar 2024
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Quiz Night - Thursday 11th April, 7pm
Our next KYC Quiz Night is available to book here , teams are just £5 each, and came be made up of a maximum of 6 people. Spaces are limited so don't miss out and book soon! Our quizmaster for this event is Colin Dunford . It is a bring your own food event but the bar will be open from 6pm, with kick off at 7pm. Prizes for first and second
Published 09:43 on 21 Mar 2024
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Launching Supper - Friday 5th April, 7pm
Commodore Andy Ash-Vie will be cooking members a wonderful Thai Green Chicken Curry & Rice (vegetarian option will also be available) for our all section Launching Supper. Di Clark has very kindly also offered to join Andy and deliver some tasty dessert options with a hazelnut meringue with a raspberry sauce OR creme brulee. Tickets are just £15 per person and available to book here now. Closing date is midday on
Published 09:39 on 21 Mar 2024
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RYA Powerboat Level 2 course - 3rd & 4th April, 9am - 5pm
Our next RYA Powerboat Level 2 course is running on Wednesday 3rd and Thursday 4th April, from 9am until 5pm. We currently have spaces available on this course, so if this interests you please do sign up here. If you are unable to make these dates, then the next course will be over the weekend of 13th & 14th April from 10am - 6pm. This is a great 2
Published 09:37 on 21 Mar 2024
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Pre Season Practice Racing - Sunday 24th March
Pre season practice races this Sunday 24th with a 10am start. Neil Peacock is RO. We will run a series of short races for both classes - your chance to shake out the winter gremlins and be prepared for this year's sailing season. You can pre-order your lunches with Graeme by end of play on Thursday 21st, either WhatsApp him or call the office on 01590 642165. Brown or white sandwich
Published 10:50 on 12 Mar 2024
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Safety Boat Skills, Boat Handling Refresher, Saturday 23rd March, 2pm
In this Safety Boat skills session, we'll be working on core boat handling skills by practising coming alongside, picking up moorings and man overboard. This will help to prepare for future sessions that introduce new skills, such as towing, mark laying or capsize recovery. We'd suggest attending at least two of these boat handling refreshers if you are looking to attend an RYA Safety Boat course. We currently have one space left for
Published 15:38 on 7 Mar 2024
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Sunday Lunch - 24th March - CANCELLED
UPDATE - 18th March: Unfortunately, due to lack of numbers, we have had to make the difficult decision to cancel this event. Apologies to all members booked, we will be contacting you this week to organise a refund. Time is ticking by and there is only another week to book on to our next Sunday Lunch event. As it falls on the second weekend of practice races finish, don't leave
Published 15:33 on 7 Mar 2024
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RYA Powerboat Level 2 course - Wednesday 20th & Thursday 21st March
Our next RYA Powerboat Level 2 course is running on Wednesday 20th and Thursday 21st March, from 9am until 5pm. We currently have one space available on this course, so if this interests you please do sign up here . This is a great 2 day practical course which, once passed, will allow members to take up the role of helm as part of support boat duties. For further information please
Published 15:30 on 7 Mar 2024
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Lifejacket Clinic
This Thursday evening, from 7pm, we welcome Yachtmail Chandlery to the Club to offer our members the opportunity to have an annual check of their lifejackets. There will be spare parts available to purchase should anything need replacing. This event runs on from the Cruisers Catch Up session, and is open to all members.
Published 13:47 on 4 Mar 2024
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Family Pizza & Movie Night - Friday 8th March
With a break for Easter holidays, this is our last Pizza & Movie Night until May. Please ensure you get your tickets booked before midday on Thursday 7th March and note the names of each attendee so we can organise the right amount of kid vs adult pizza's. Book here! As always, we will require volunteers to help out on the night. It is an easy evening with just making sure
Published 16:49 on 29 Feb 2024