Kingsferry Bridge: more problems
Following a recent report of the bridge operator refusing to lift for a yacht returning from Conyer to the Medway, the MSBA has sought clarification from Peel Ports. The bridge still has a problem...
Kingsferry Bridge / Navigation / Peel Ports / Swale / Yacht cruising
by MSBA Webmaster · Published 5th February 2020 · Last modified 17th October 2020
Following a recent report of the bridge operator refusing to lift for a yacht returning from Conyer to the Medway, the MSBA has sought clarification from Peel Ports. The bridge still has a problem...
Cruising Association / Motor cruising / Police / Talk or lecture / Yacht cruising
by MSBA Webmaster · Published 2nd February 2020 · Last modified 13th February 2020
With small inflatable boats making their way across the English Channel we will get an insight as to how the UK Border Force deal with this problem and how we can help them. We...
Dinghy racing / Dinghy sailing / RYA / Sailing / Training / Wind surfing
by MSBA Webmaster · Published 1st February 2020
RYA London & South East OnBoard Development Day 2020Date – Saturday 28th March 2020, 0930-1630Venue – Bewl Water Outdoor Centre, TN3 8JHCost – Free This is aimed at clubs/centres with RYA OnBoard recognition, or...
Medway YC is running Powerboat Level 2 course on 13th and 14th February and on the 22nd we will have the VHF Short Range Certificate course. Contact Inti Guaschino, Training Manager & RYA Principal,...
Faversham / Navigation / Peel Ports / Swale
by MSBA Webmaster · Published 28th January 2020 · Last modified 27th January 2020
Derek Meadows has sent us this photo of what remains of the notorious “pirate ship” Revenge, which mysteriously burnt after coming adrift in Faversham Creek. The steel structure is only held on by the...
Kayaking / Medway Council / Peel Ports / PWCs
by MSBA Webmaster · Published 26th January 2020 · Last modified 31st January 2020
The sign collapsed on 20 January. This video, captured from the MSBA CCTV camera, reveals what really happened. Adam Taylor of Medway Council tells us that a new sign will be erected very soon.
Queenborough Harbour Trust has a vacancy for a Level 2 Marina & Boat Operative Apprenticeship. Applicants need to be 18-21 years old, courteous with good Maths and English GCSEs. This is an exciting opportunity...
Dinghy sailing / Kayaking / Open Day / Power boating / RYA / Sailing / Youth
by MSBA Webmaster · Published 20th January 2020
The RYA has renamed its excellent annual Push The Boat Out campaign to “Discover Sailing” even though it encompasses all kinds of boating. To encourage newcomers into boating, the RYA puts a lot of...
A Disability Awareness Course being run on Saturday 1 February at Herne Bay Sailing Club, 10-4pm. It is free of charge. To register please email Sarah Sibley at ddo.londonsoutheast@rya.org.uk. The RYA Sailability’s Disability Awareness...
Marinas / Navigation / Peel Ports
by MSBA Webmaster · Published 17th January 2020 · Last modified 22nd January 2020
Peel Ports have advised that a craft work cradle/tray has sunk at the downstream end of Chatham Maritime Marina holding pontoon. The object is approximately 22m in length and is not visible at any...
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