The Blackstakes buoy is back!
The Blackstakes buoy on the south side of Saltpan Reach, near Deadman’s Island, mysteriously disappeared a week or so ago. This led to some creative real-time race management for clubs that use it as a racing...
Category: Keelboat racing
Lots happening at Medway Yacht Club this weekend
Colin Weston, Commodore of Medway YC, says there’s a whole lot of sailing going on this weekend: Kent School Sailing Association – new to racing day Medway Marathon Montgomery fun race
2016 River Events
Peel Ports has published an Updated List of Events of which they have been notified. Clubs and Organisations are obliged to notify Peel Ports of organised events taking place on the river such as races and...
Trophy Secretary needed – UPDATE
The MSBA committee is looking for a volunteer to take over as Trophy Secretary from Ken Waller who has had to step down after many years service. As we currently do not organise a...
Mary Cup, 11 June 2016
Brian Wicker informs us that REYC has accepted a very kind offer from Medway Cruising Club to include the Mary Cup in their Gala so the race will take place on Sat 11 June...
Come racing with Medway Yacht Club
For Medway sailors not connected with the Medway YC: the Autumn Series starts on Sunday 1st November and is a well attended race series for cruisers of all classes. Info can be found below...
Medway Keelboat Regatta, 10-12 July
The keelboat regatta, organised by Medway Yacht Club, is an open event with classes for racing boats from out-and-out IRC racers to gaffers and white-sails-only cruisers. For more details see www.medwayyachtclub.org.uk
RYA Race Management Seminar, Erith, 15 Jan
If you’d like to become a race officer for your club, here is your chance. The two day course covers all aspects of race management from course laying, timing, starting and finishing sequences together...
Bart’s Bash, Sunday 21 September 2014
The Andrew Simpson Foundation is attempting to break the Guinness World Record by having “The Largest Sailing Race in 24 Hours (Multiple Venues)” Guinness World Record attempt. More details of the event: The main event ...
Medway Marathon, 17 August 2014
A 26 mile course on the tidal River Medway, open to monohull dinghies and keel boats of 30 feet and under with a PY number of less than 1315 for the Full Marathon and...
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