Over the Bank Holiday weekend six TSC members (Andy Beharrell, George Rogers, Bob and Jilly Wilkinson and Roger and Sue Palmer) took part in the RYA Passage to Portland rally – one of many events the RYA is organising to mark the 2012 Olympics. Andy and George took Charmary to Portland to the Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy…
Over the bank holiday weekend, six TSC members took part in the RYA Passage to Portland rally. This event took place at the Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy (WPNSA) – the Olympic sailing venue. As part of the event there was a random draw to get a sail on the Boat Project. This unique project is part of…
We are lucky as East Coast sailors that there is a wealth of information available to support us online. With some fairly tricky pilotage for many of our harbours, it is a great help for us that there is an intrepid band of sailors who survey the harbours regularly and put the results online. Follow the links below for…
Any members heading for the Walton Backwaters might like to take heed of warnings that have been issued about the Walton Channel near Stone Point. The channel has narrowed considerably as a result of shingle accumulating on the NW corner of Stone Point. This also means that tidal streams in the area are often running in excess of 4…
If any members are planning a sail round Osea Island in the near future, they may want to take care crossing the Osea Causeway. In what was thought initially to be a case of fly tipping, 450 tons of rubble has been dropped on the causeway. See the East Coast Sailing website for pictures. A Notice to Mariners has…
The season is looming and this means that there are work parties required to get everything ship shape and Bristol fashion at the club. You don’t have to be a dinghy sailor or even have a boat to come and help with some pre season maintenance at the club. First priorities are boats and buoys but we also need…
Thought you might all like this to cheer up a winter evening ….. To watch the video directly on YouTube, just follow the link below: Go east
As we get closer to the start of the season, various shows are looming up. The boat show has been and gone, but there are some more coming up. How about? The RYA dinghy show – Alexandra Palace (3/4 March 2012) The Used RIB show – Hayling Island (30 March – 1st April) Or, if you’re more of a…
I guess we all know that we are lucky to be sailing in one of the best areas in the country, but when a colleague and his wife came to stay recently with their camera, the shots they came back with just brought this home to me. The picture on the right (© Rachel Reeves) shows West Mersea at its…
There will be two safety boat courses run in the spring. These will be held based at the Bradwell Outdoor Centre. Course 1 April 21/22 Course 2 April 28/29 The cost of the course is £85 per person. The club committee have agreed to subsidise further the cost for some participants where the applicant has helped regularly with club…
UPDATE 30/09/2022 Hi everyone, we have decided that tomorrow’s…
Tollesbury Sailing Club 2021 Smacks and Classics Race,…
