Category Archives: News

Don’t forget that we have a very special edition of our annual BOD Dinner coming up this Saturday 22 April 2017, to mark the 90th Anniversary of our class.  The dinner will be held at Wivenhoe House Hotel and will … Continue reading →

Please note that the BODOA AGM will take place on Sunday 5 March at 10am at the Colne Yacht Club.  All members of the BODOA are requested to attend so please mark this date in your diaries.  The initial Agenda … Continue reading →

As he is no longer able to sail her himself Richard Austin is very keen to find a good new home for C44 Janice, which underwent a full restoration with Rob Maloney during winter 1015/6.  He has just dropped her … Continue reading →

As previously noted the 2016 Final Fling will now be raced on the morning of Sunday 30 October from the BSC Line.  David Chivers is our Race Officer and will be running a special start for us after the BSC … Continue reading →

Good news. The Sailing Club and OOD Dave Chivers have kindly offered to run the Final Fling Race for us on Sunday 30th October. Racing will get underway at 11am for the BSC Winter Series and we will have our … Continue reading →

It’s great news that so many BOD teams are coming to the the BSC Laying Up Supper and Prize Giving on Saturday 29 October. You can now place your orders for the tickets online via the Sailing Club website.  When placing … Continue reading →

Due to the song wind forecast the Final Fling Race had dad to be postponed. A new date will be advised shortly. The lunch at CYC will go ahead at 1pm. See you in the bar for a pre lunch … Continue reading →

If you would like to join a BOD Table for the Brightlingsea SC Laying Up Supper on Saturday 29 October please book your tickets with Marianne as below and confirm to her that you would like to join a BOD Table.

With apologies – In the first edition of this story we made a mistake in the placings for fifth to seventh.  Please see corrected text below. It may have been the penultimate race of the season, but that didn’t stop … Continue reading →

There are just three official BOD races left in the 2016 Calendar so help us see out the season in style as we build up to the Final Fling on Sunday 16 October. This coming Sunday 2nd October it’s the … Continue reading →