With the sailing season a matter of weeks away, it’s time to get prepared. Yes you need to start that winter maintenance on your boat, and hunt out that sailing gear which has mysteriously shrunk through lack of use, but spare a thought for the committee chairs that have to prepare the clubhouse and grounds, a somewhat mammoth task.… Read full article “Helping Hand Needed”
Wintery Walk
For a change the walk was up Binsey. Neil had the map and planned the route but he managed to lead the Commodore astray when he took a wrong turning while driving to base camp!
The snow tried its best but fortunately held off, and everyone made it safely back to the club for lunch.… Read full article “Wintery Walk”
Silver Meadows
Silver Meadows AGM is to be held at the Sailing Club on Wednesday 6th March 2013, 7 pm
There will be a guest speaker, Prof. Stephen Maberly who is Head of the Lake Ecosystem Group at the Centre for Ecology and Hydrology (CEH), Lancaster who has agreed to give a talk on what is known about the health of Bassenthwaite Lake as measured by its algae, and other organisms.… Read full article “Silver Meadows”
Fancy a leg stretch?
The second winter walk of the close season will take place next Sunday 10 February.
If you would be interested in a longer walk, ending up at the club for lunch with the group setting off at 11am, let Claire Duncan know so that she can plan!
Save the date – Get ready to Push the Boat Out in 2013
Following the huge success of the 2012 Push the Boat Out Day ahead of the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, the RYA is delighted to announce that ‘Push the Boat Out’ is back for 2013 – and this time for a whole weekend!… Read full article “Save the date – Get ready to Push the Boat Out in 2013”
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Bridget’s 50!
Happy birthday to Bridget on her 50th…
Nice One Ethan!
Ethan Dawson competed in a NW Topper open last weekend at Leigh & Lowton and finished a very respectable 8th out of 29.
Five of those that finished ahead of him were in National squads.
Can You Help?
The National Youth Regatta 2013 is being held at Bassenthwaite from 22-26 July this year.
With 200+ boats, approx 300 junior sailors, plus support staff etc there is a massive amount of co-ordination required to aid smooth running of the regatta.… Read full article “Can You Help?”
NSSA – Can You Help?
You may well be aware that the National Youth Regatta 2013 is being held at Bassenthwaite from 22-26 July this year.
With 200+ boats, approx 300 junior sailors, plus support staff etc there is a massive amount of co-ordination required to aid smooth running of the regatta.… Read full article “NSSA – Can You Help?”