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....
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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...
Medway Marathon open event, Sat 6 Aug
Medway Yacht Club extends a warm invitation to dinghy and dayboat sailors. The Medway Marathon has provided a yearly challenge for the dinghy and dayboat sailor for over half a century. This year the event...
Bernie comes home
Fresh as a daisy, Bernie Branfield is seen here on Tuesday mooring up his Invicta 26 “Louisa” at Hoo Ness YC after returning from the Jester Challenge single-handed transatlantic race. Another of the five...
Golden Anniversary for the Swale Match, 25 June
Report by Kentish Sail Association. Photos by Seamus Masters. Back in 1972, a few keen traditional boat sailors from north Kent organised a race for Essex smacks and Thames barges in the river Swale;...
Better news from Dover Marina
LIMITED BERTHS FOR VISITORS NOW AVAILABLE FROM 4 JULY 2022 We recently advised that some important works had to be undertaken during the 2022 summer season in order to enable the new marina and...
Wilsonian River Challenge CANCELLED
The Wilsonian SC committee has decided to cancel this event. Fortunately we still have a Medway event in the 2022 Sailjuice Great British Sailing Challenge, in the form of the Medway Marathon on Saturday,...
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