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Volunteer Needed – Barry Newman could really use an assistant in the Committee Boat (Dug) for the BOD Mini Series this Sunday 20 July.  Anyone who can help hold up the flags, write down the finish orders and put the … Continue reading →

Don’t forget that we have a special BOD Mini Series event this Sunday 20 July.  First start time is 14.00 and racing will be run from a committee boat using windward leeward courses. The plan is to run three relatively … Continue reading →

Don’t forget that we have a fantastic double launching celebration this Saturday evening, 19 July, when Malcolm Goodwin will launch the newly restored C4 Cormorant and James Anderson will launch the brand new C55.  Please be at the club for … Continue reading →

Huge thanks to Mark and Marianne White for hosting last night’s It’ll Be All White On The Night BOD Party.  Some 60 BOD sailors and friends enjoyed a fabulous evening (and for some a fabulous early morning!) in Mark and … Continue reading →

At this rate we might have to get the harbour authorities to dredge the start area to make sure we have enough room to fit the fleet on the Committee Boat line! 😉 Unbelievably we are now up to 24 … Continue reading →

As you already know, we have an incredible 23 boats confirmed as racing for the whole of Pyefleet Week which is fantastic.  However, on the opening day, Sunday 10 August, we have the special President’s Cup race which is a one … Continue reading →

The Pyefleet Week programme has been confirmed and the BODs will be sailing as follows: Friday 8 August – BOD Pyefleet Week Welcome Drinks – 19.30 at Fi’s Flat (13 The Colne, Waterside Marina) Saturday 9 August – Carole Cruickshank … Continue reading →

Don’t forget that the only place to be from 7pm this Saturday night will be Mark and Marianne White’s garden for the It’ll Be All White On The Night BOD Party!  And on Sunday we have racing from the BSC … Continue reading →

Seven BODs including Malcolm Goodwin sailing C1 Jean in her first appearance of the seaon, came to the Bateman’s start line for the Colne Salver on Sunday 6 July.  It was champagne sailing all the way for what proved to be … Continue reading →

We have two fabulous BOD parties coming up in July and we’re also preparing for BOD night at Pyefleet Week so mark your diaries and come and join the celebrations: First up is the “It’ll Be All White On The Night” … Continue reading →