HMS Example visited Chatham Historic Dockyard this week. She is a P2000 Patrol Boat of the Royal Navy Coastal Forces Squadron, supporting some operational training with Port of London Authority and Met Police Marine...
A dinghy was stolen from Upnor Sailing Club dinghy compound some time on Wednesday 31 March after 4.30pm. The police have been notified. It is scruffy, dark blue with a grey interior and marked NOC...
In a surprise move to end confusion with other rivers of the same name, Peel Ports have announced that from 1 April the River Medway will be called River London Medway. A spokesman for...
To the delight of berth holders, a friendly seal called Ron (other names are available) has taken up residence in Chatham Marina. He is in no hurry to leave and seems to enjoy sailing...
This 26 ft Bayliner motor cruiser (no name visible) appeared on Temple Marsh this morning trailing its mooring lines. Last night it was on the other side of the river by Hathaway Court. UPDATE:...
Classic motor vessels / Classic vessels / Faversham / Festival / Regatta / Sailing / Sailing barges / Swale
by MSBA Webmaster · Published 25th March 2021
David Pollock of the Kentish Sail Association writes: After 2 years’ cancellations, we’re hoping for a third time lucky and invite you to take part in the Match on 31 July 2021. The Swale...
Classic vessels / People / Sailing barges / Swale / Training
by MSBA Webmaster · Published 22nd March 2021
Thames Sailing Barge Raybel, moored at Milton Creek in Sittingbourne, is recruiting: Assistant/Trainee Shipwright Full Time With restoration work now underway we are looking for someone to join the shipwright team. A rare opportunity to work...
Marinas / Medway Council / Motor cruising / Planning / Yacht cruising
by MSBA Webmaster · Published 21st March 2021
Since the death of the owner, 103 year old Mr Parham, there have been rumours but now it can be confirmed that Gillingham Marina is for sale by Savills. The property is open to...
Conference / Motor cruising / RYA / Yacht cruising
by MSBA Webmaster · Published 12th March 2021 · Last modified 16th March 2021
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All craft except open unpowered dinghies under 5.1 metres in length based on the tidal Medway and Swale are required to purchase an annual conservancy licence. Many clubs offer these licences which they obtain...
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