Faversham Creek: it’s not a street
At Faversham Creek sailing barges and other traditional craft are still moored and repaired, but for how much longer? Planners and developers seem ignorant of history and geography, also blind to what is lost if...
Monthly Archive: June 2013
Medway Queen Re-dedication
The hull of paddle steamer Medway Queen is nearing completion in the Albion Dockyard, Bristol. A re-dedication ceremony will be held at the dockyard on Saturday 27 July. The ship will not leave the dry...
MSBA burgees now available
Show your support for boating on the tidal Medway and Swale by flying one of these attractive burgees on your flag halyard. The nominal size is 30cm (12″) on the hoist, ie the vertical...
MYC cruiser cut loose and motor stolen
On Monday a Medway Yacht Club motor-cruiser was found adrift, minus its 40HP Honda outboard, and the gates of the Wilsonian SC compound had been broken open.
60 new berths at Chatham Marina
New pontoons have been installed by MDL at Chatham Maritime Marina. http://www.pbo.co.uk/news/534700/new-pontoons-at-chatham-maritime-marina
MSBA Dinghy Regatta, 12-14 July
Along with the racing, there’s lots going on off the water , so come and join us whether you want to sail, spectate or socialise. On the water: 2 races on Saturday and 2...
Medway Yacht Club Keelboat Regatta, 11-14 July 2013
One of two Medway regattas on the same weekend, the MYC Regatta is open for Dragons, Sonatas, Squibs, Old Gaffers and 4 other classes of Cruisers based on their NHC rating, which is the...
Boat and Chandlery Fair, Gillingham Marina, 6 and 7 July
Established in 2010, the Medway Boat & Chandlery Fair is the largest boat show on the Kent Coast. There will be over 60 sail and motor boats on display. There will be trade stands from...
Medway River Festival, 6 July 2013
This year’s free council-run festival will be bigger and better than ever before. It will be a fun-packed day of activities centred on and around the River Medway, best viewed from Chatham Waterfront where...
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