PC David Lavender retires
At the MSBA business meeting last week we were sorry to report that PC David Lavender of the Kent Police Marine Unit has retired after many years of service to the local marine community. ...
Monthly Archive: March 2019
Garrison Point traffic warning light reinstated
Peel Ports have issued a notice that the flashing white warning light on top of Garrison Point for big ships going in or out of the Medway is now working again. The Traffic Warning...
MSBA Business Meeting, Tues 26 March
Please note that the next MSBA business meeting will be held at Upnor Sailing Club on Tuesday 26th March 2019 at 7pm. Agenda is here: Please ensure that your organisation is represented at the meeting. The...
Gillingham Marina training
Passage Planning Lecture (free, all welcome) Tuesday 26th March – start 18.30 VHF/ GMDSS courses (Price £90 plus £60 to the RYA including handbook and lunch, from 08.45 to approx 18.00 hrs) Tuesday 9...
Sun Pier re-opened at last!
We’ve just heard from Adam Taylor of Medway Council that Sun Pier is open again following some “enhanced engagement” with the electricity supplier. Note that overnight mooring is not currently allowed but we should...
Club Race Management Workshop, 23 March
Book now while there are places still available at this workshop.
Wind causes havoc at Lower Halstow YC
Very strong winds this last weekend knocked one boat off its stand, damaging another, knocked another over on its mooring leaving it partially sunk as it didn’t right, and dislodged another which was re-propped...
Anyone for Dragon Boat Racing, Sun 26 May 2019?
If you or your club are interested in taking part in this fund-raising charity event, visit www.medwaysunlightrotary.org.uk or email dragonboat@medwaysunlightrotary.org.uk or contact Bill Parkinson on 07813 334683.
CA Winter Warmer: Chris Jeckells, Thu 14 March
Chris Jeckells, MD of Jeckells the Sailmakers of Wroxham Norfolk and 7th generation of the sail making family will be visiting to tell us more about the history of Jeckells, a company that has...
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