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With apologies for the delay here are the results for last weekend’s Eric Dent Cup. 1st C54 – Alan Hicks – 3:53:20 2nd C53 – Mark White – 3:53:23 3rd C56 – Geoff Gritton – 3:54:30 4th C8 – Danny … Continue reading →

Please don’t forget that BOD Class Rules require all crews to wear buoyancy aids whilst racing.  This is an essential safety rule and the Race Officer has the right to immediately disqualify any competitor identified as not wearing a buoyancy aid.  Thanks all.

This Sunday 21 May the CYC BOD season will get underway with the Eric Dent Cup which starts from the Bateman’s Tower line at 14.15.  Once again Nick and Pam Readings, Graham Chasney and the CYC team will be running … Continue reading →

Hooray.  The BOD sailing season is finally upon us and the omnipresent Mr Gritton and his Never Say Never crew will have some BOD competition at last! Things get underway with a special Champagne Thursday Night Pursuit Race this Thursday 4 … Continue reading →

We are very excited to announce that the museum is holding a special exhibition celebrating 90 Years of The Brightlingsea One Design, and that all BOD sailors and friends are invited to a special preview showing this Saturday 22 April … Continue reading →

We have just a few tickets left for the BOD 90th Anniversary Gala Dinner on Saturday 22 April at Wivenhoe House so if you would like to join us please take action and book in straight away (the absolute closing … Continue reading →

Check out our fabulous BOD 90th Anniversary poster designed by David Bridle of The Press Gang

Here it is folks!  The 2017 Brightlingsea One Design Racing and Social Programme.  We can’t wait to see you all on the water and in the bar! Click here to download a PDF copy of the 2017 Programme  

Owners and friends of the BOD Owners’ Association are reminded that the 2017 membership fees are now due.  Full membership is £30 and Associate  Membership is £10. Many thanks to those who paid up at yesterday’s AGM (of which more … Continue reading →

BRIGHTLINGSEA ONE DESIGN ASSOCIATION ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 10am on Sunday 5th March 2017 at the Colne Yacht Club AGENDA   Minutes of AGM 28th November 2015 Matters arising from Minutes Chairman’s Report Treasurer’s Report Election of Officers and Technical Committee … Continue reading →