Category: Sailing
CA Winter Warmer Talk: Roger Clark, 12 Jan 2023
The CA Kent Section’s next talk is on Thursday 12 January 2023 at The Dog and Bear Hotel, Lenham, commencing at 20.00 when CA member Roger Clark will be giving us a behind the scenes...
Bad news for EU VAT paid vessels
UK residents and the UK Marine Industry have been delivered devastating news by HMRC at a meeting recently held on 14 December 2022. The industry bodies that participated in this discussion included: the Association...
RYE Race Officer Course, 8+9 Oct
The Regional Race Officer course, to help clubs with the delivery of the Race management for their special events and open meetings, is being held at Downs SC near Deal in Kent on 8/9...
Do you recognise this dinghy?
This sailing dinghy was recovered by Peel Ports from the Medway today, near the Victoria buoy, possibly washed away by the high spring tide. Please contact info@msba.org.uk if you know where it came from.
Open Races at Greenwich YC in 2023
18+19 February: Frostbite Race overnight at Erith YC with dinner ashoreSun 9 April (Easter): Gaffers’ Race from Garrison Point to GYC followed by dinner ashoreSun 28 May: Duke of York Challenge followed by dinner...
Mary Cup, now 2 Oct
UPDATE: The race has been postponed to Sunday 2 October 2022 This is an annual race for monohull yachts, organised by the Royal Engineer YC, and open to local cruisers with an NHC rating....
Bart’s Bash, 11+12 Sept 2022
The Andrew Simpson Sailing Foundation (ASF) was established in 2013 after the tragic death of Andrew “Bart” Simpson. Andrew was a talented sailor who firmly believed in the benefits that participation in sport can...
Delay in VAT changes on yachts returning from Europe
The Association of Yacht Brokers and Agents (ABYA) has been lobbying HMRC for the past eighteen months to make changes to the existing Return Goods Relief (RGR) scheme. The new changes would enable anyone...
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