A great GP14 Open

This year’s Tollesbury SC GP14 Open was another success. After a wait for enough tide to launch, people seemed really keen to get going, so much so that half the fleet was over the line at the start, resulting in a general recall. The re-start was clean and Richard Lord took the honours. For the second race, Tollesbury dinghy…

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Round the Island Race 2014

Six boats from TSC took part in the Round the Island Race this year. Here is a brief report from the Dinghy Captain: Here are the RTIR results for the Tollesbury boats. According to Dabchicks’ weather station, it was Westerly, 15 kt average, gusting to 24 kt. Well done everybody and a big thank you to Sue Palmer and…

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Abandoned boats and trailers

Abandoned boats and trailers (boats and trailers with outstanding boat parking fees) have been moved to the far end of the boat yard awaiting collection/removal. Eligibility for space in the Sailing Club boat park Spaces in the boat park are allocated on a six monthly basis. Spaces are allocated on the basis of a boat parking application form and…

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First cadet sailing session

The first sailing session for the cadets took place Saturday 26th April. The day was, by all accounts, a lively one with some great sailing and apparently some swimming practice as well! There were certainly some big grins on the faces of all those coming in … Below are a few pictures of the session.

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East Coast Gaffers Tollesbury Rally

East Coast Gaffers Tollesbury Rally 19-20 April 2014 Over the weekend TSC hosted the Smack Boat race that formed part of the East Coast Gaffers Tollesbury Rally. The small (12.5 ft) clinker gaff rigged dinghies started arriving late morning on Saturday and were unloaded at the Hard. There were also a couple winkle brigs and two Tollesbury members took…

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