The Marine Accident Investigation Board has released its chilling report on the circumstances leading to the tragic death of Medway crewman Steven Trice from motor tug Endurance (now renamed Phoenix) in February 2013. Among many...
Regatta / Sailing / Sailing barges
by MSBA Webmaster · Published 2nd June 2014 · Last modified 14th August 2014
This year’s barge match will take place on Saturday 7 June, see http://medwaybargematch.co.uk/
Report and photo by Nick Ardley The second Finesse Rally took place, as advertised on the Medway & Swale Boating Association web site some time ago, over the late May Bank Holiday weekend, with...
by MSBA Webmaster · Published 23rd May 2014 · Last modified 14th August 2014
The 2014 Commemorative Cruise will see the Little Ships visiting Chatham on the River Medway. Over 20 Little Ships are expected to attend from the Medway, Thames, South and East Coast. Little Ships will...
by MSBA Webmaster · Published 21st May 2014 · Last modified 14th August 2014
Some intrepid yachtspersons (including your webmaster) have once again been able to walk ashore with dry feet at Queenborough thanks to repairs being made by Queenborough Yacht Club. Once these repairs are complete, the...
Kingsferry Bridge / Navigation / Queenborough / Safety / Sailing / Sailing barges
by MSBA Webmaster · Published 16th May 2014 · Last modified 17th October 2020
After a few years of much improved operation, we are once more receiving reports of excessive delays at Kingsferry Bridge, which is supposed to open once an hour on request. The bridge is operated...
If you want to try out an Alto two person, single trapeze, club racing dinghy, pop over to Gillingham Marina between 10.00 am and 4.00 pm on Saturday after supporting your club’s Push The...
An unexpected visitor could still be lurking at a marina – after it surprised fishermen and onlookers by swimming into Gillingham’s waters. A red octopus was spotted by the marina wall near the hoists...
If you’d like to have a go at boating, pop along to Wilsonian Sailing Club (dinghy sailing) on Saturday 1000-1700 or Medway Yacht Club (sailboat and powerboat tasters) on Saturday 1100-1600 or Sunday 1000-1300. These...
If you have an interesting boat, please join the Sail Past at this year’s Medway River Festival on 12 July. Download the Sail Past Form and send it to Sue Harding, Senior Events Officer at Medway...
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