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Good news folks.  The sun is coming back just in time for the second Thursday night race of the season and the weather looks good for our first BOD run out with BSC too. The forecast for Thursday night is … Continue reading →

The first official BOD race of the season took place on Sunday 8 May with the Eric Dent Cup which started from the CYC Batemans line at 14.15 in glorious hot sunshine and a lovely easterly breeze.  Despite only four … Continue reading →

The traditional Blessing of the Waters ceremony took place on Sunday 8 May with our very own Rev Anne Howson swopping the BOD for a smack to conduct the service. The great and the good of the town and the … Continue reading →

Please don’t forget to collect your new course cards from BSC.  There is now a single BSC course card which incorporates the BOD Courses so you only have to remember to have one sheet for BSC and one sheet for … Continue reading →

At last the official BOD season is upon us.  Thursday nights start this week and with Never Say Never, Storm Petrel, White Spirit, Dulcet and Grethe all confirmed to be on the start line so we’re getting the series off … Continue reading →

As of Friday 29 April we still have just half a dozen places left for the BOD Racing Rules Seminar on Friday 6 May at Brightlingsea Sailing Club.  International Judge David Chivers will run this fun interactive evening free of charge … Continue reading →

If you love a good old fashioned Quiz Night then CYC have something just for you on Saturday 23 April:

Please note that there was a line of information regarding a necessary reference missing from the information we gave you about the BOD Dinner tickets.  When making a payment please use: Sort Code: 070093 Account Number: 33333334 Reference: 1420/703682758 If … Continue reading →

With the start of the BOD sailing season almost upon us, Technical Committee Chairman Philip Rust has taken the winter covers off Dulcet and, with enthusiasm for the new season in his veins, is planning a meeting of the Technical Committee to discuss … Continue reading →

Great news everyone!  By popular demand Saturday 4 and Sunday 5 June 2016 will see the BOD fleet enjoying a fantastic two day Regatta Weekend run jointly with BSC and CYC.  There will be racing both days with up to … Continue reading →