Celebrity Glass Pursuit 2014
Banana Stakes 2014
Brass Monkey 2014
Four teams from Bass made the journey to the Yorkshire Dales for the rescheduled Brass monkey, the fifth event as part of the Winter Sail Juice Series – Ethan & Robbie D (200), Bean & Na (200) Mark and Joe (400) and Banter & Toggle (400).… Read full article “Brass Monkey 2014”
Dissertation Study – Invasive Non-native Species
Lorna Deakin, as part of her fourth year studies at the Scottish Association for Marine Science, is conducting research in invasive non-native species. Her research proposal aims to gauge both the public and commercial sectors’ level of interest, understanding, and concern about invasive non-native species; and furthermore, attempt to ascertain whether past and present on-going efforts into publicising any relevant information (through advertising campaigns and such like) are both efficient and effective, or could otherwise be improved.… Read full article “Dissertation Study – Invasive Non-native Species”
Online Subscriptions Now Live
Following a lot of work to introduce direct debits as a means of payment for subscriptions via a service called WebCollect, the membership secretary has recently sent out a couple of emails. The initial one introduces the service, and the second is the renewal notice.… Read full article “Online Subscriptions Now Live”
Happy New Year!
Wishing you all a happy and successful 2014.
Looking forward to seeing you back on our wonderful (though challenging at times) stretch of water.
62nd AGM
At the 62nd Annual General Meeting held in the Clubhouse on Sunday 1st December 2013 there was some healthy discussions surrounding the various reports and proposed rule changes.
The main points that were agreed:
- Subscriptions to rise by approx 2% from 1st January
- Payment of subscriptions by instalments has been formalised with introduction of direct debits
- Associate membership category withdrawn
- Rule regarding supervision of Junior members during training courses has been amended, but details will be appropriately defined by use of Bye-Laws
Prior to all that the following members were elected on to Council.… Read full article “62nd AGM”
62nd Annual Dinner
This year’s prize giving was held at the Castle Inn where 70 members and guests togged up and enjoyed a three course dinner. Did the training officer really try to set the evening alight with some fire raising?
Commodore Andy Smith opted to use technology for a poetically linked photo montage in his speech before proposing a toast to the club.… Read full article “62nd Annual Dinner”
Congratulations (Updated)
No, this isn’t to congratulate Mike on losing a daughter and gaining a son-in-law following their recent wedding.
Neither is it to congratulate him on a birth (as far as I know).
However, with racing being cancelled for the second weekend in a row, and just one race remaining next Sunday, he and Kayla are the first trophy winners for NEXT year’s prizegiving as their two sets of firsts in the personal and fleet handicap versions of the Winter Series puts them in an unassailable position.… Read full article “Congratulations (Updated)”