Meet the new cruiser captain

Hello All, My name is Brian Corrie, and despite having been a member for just a few years I am now Cruiser Captain, which shows that asking questions about the cruiser races and going to the AGM gets you into trouble. I am a Man of Kent but am now resident in Leicester, working in industrial design and manufacturing…

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Try this at home …

Happy Christmas to all club members. If you fancy a sing-along with family and friends this Christmas, why not try the TSC version of the 12 days of Christmas. This went down so well at the club Christmas party that they even demanded an encore – well the bar had been doing well that evening … So, here’s the words:…

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TSC in the Baltic

During the summer season 2016 three TSC boats were in the Baltic. Two (Hoppetosse and Airborne) had made their way during the 2015 season and over-wintered there and the third (Charmary) made their way there during the season starting from Amsterdam. The aim was for all three boats to take part in a TSC Rally heading up the east…

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Upcoming winter talks

The new year sees the start of winter events at the club with two talks. On January 14th Andy Beharrell will give a talk entitled “It’s sailing Jim, but not as we know it …”. This will look at the opportunities for anyone to sail and the boats and adaptations which enable this. He will also cover some of…

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Smacks and Classics race

The October 1st Smack and Classic Race was enjoyed by all. Numbers entering the Classic section were disappointing but TSC’s Rhumba, sailed by Clive Church and Ken Wash took line honours and the overall prize. Second was Droleen 2 sailed by Simon Lewington. The Smacks were led home by Robin Page, sailing Alberta, followed by Paul Winter Sailing Maria….

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Crouch Cup results

Crouch Cup Results With much better weather than was being predicted only a few days earlier seven Boats from TCC and TSC enjoyed a gentle race to Burnham. The final results were first ‘Speedwell’ with Paul and Sue Redhead. 2nd ‘Moonshine’, Paul Noyland and third ‘Amelia’, Tony and Mandy. Rank Boat Class HelmName CrewName NHC1 Elapsed Corrected Points 1…

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Sailing legend visits Tollesbury!

What a treat it was listening to Michael Macnamara’s talk last night (20th Feb). How to get the best (or unintentionally the worst) out of your boat and especially the sails was the theme. As a Sailmaker ,multiple National champion and Chief Racing coach to the International Cadet class his experience and knowledge is peerless. I do remember him…

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