Sun Pier closed for 3 weeks
Sun Pier pontoon will be closed to river users for 3 weeks whilst repairs to the pontoon gate are completed. Jetstream Tours will continue to run trips from the pier until 31 October. Medway...
RNLI Innovations talk by Colin Brown, Strood YC, 14 Oct
The Kent & East Sussex Branch of the Inland Waterways Associationinvite you to an open meeting on The RNLI. Colin Brown is returning to give us the follow up to his excellent previous talk...
MBA Business Meeting, Tues 28 Sept, Zoom
Please ensure your club or organisation is represented at our business meeting on Tuesday at 7pm. If you haven’t received an email with the Zoom link and the agenda and minutes from our June...
Monstrosity departs at last
This morning the huge, unprepossessing “accommodation barge” that has graced Rochester riverside for 8 years was towed away by GPS Marine to Upnor where it will be refitted. KentOnline reported that the vessel will...
Active Thames Fund offers £5K grant for watersports development
Active Thames is a partnership programme to support the development of watersports on the tidal Thames and inland waterways in London, Kent and Essex. The Active Thames Grant Fund, running from 20 September 2021-31...
Peel Ports dealing with abandoned vessels
Whitstable Marine on behalf of Peel Ports lifted this sunken vessel yesterday at Rochester Pier. The wreck was moved to the Strood side of the river where it will be broken up and disposed...
Mystery boat sunk on Rochester Pier
A vessel moored at Rochester Pier without permission, sank on Thursday 9th September. We believe the boat was a liveaboard and would like to contact the owners. If you have any information, please contact...
Isle of Sheppey RTI Race, 5 Sept 2021
A 40-mile clockwise circumnavigation of the Isle Of Sheppeyin north Kent organised by IOS Sailing Club The UK’s longest annual dinghy, cat & board race! Established since 1959 as an endurance event Open to...
PLA Harbour Revision Order Consultation
On 18 August the Marine Management Organisation started a 56-day consultation on the PLA’s application for a Harbour Revision Order (HRO). The PLA is seeking the HRO to update the provisions of the Port...
Queenborough Classic Boat Show, 11-12 Sept
Step aboard a variety of historic tugs, sailing barges and sailing yachts. Free entry. Queenborough Harbour is conveniently situated in North Kent where the Swale, Medway & Thames meet and an ideal base for...
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