The Club is Getting a New Database System What It Means Dear Member You may already be aware or have heard something about what the Club is doing in an effort to improve the enjoyment and facilities available to current members as well as attracting and encouraging new members to join. We have to…
Wow, what a weekend to host the Miracle End of Season Championships! Storm Brian definitely provided the spectators with some thrilling entertainment on the water! After the news spread that many other open events had been cancelled due to the imminent arrival of Storm Brian, there was some doubt on whether there would be any sailing…
Yesterday, Saturday 4th November, saw the Annual Commodore’s Cup Event. Twenty three boats started Race One, with a really useful wind and it was particularly good to have an Optimist helmed by Harry Marlow sailing for the title. Harry sailed a great race and it took quite a while for the adult boats to catch him, with Stuart…
Autumn Series Race Well the Summer series is well and truly over and we have completed the first month of the Autumn Series! Now that we are into November please remember the club rule that wetsuits or drysuits must be worn now through to the end of March. The clever ones in the club will…
Well here we are into October! The Summer Series has now ended, and it has been a hotly contested series by all accounts. With 65 Entrants and a total of 14 qualifiers with 7 or more races and 5 sailors with just 1 race short of qualifying. I am sure you have all seen the…
Our Club is currently enjoying a new lease of life with a few more sailors sailing regularly, venturing out to try their hand at improving their Racing / Boat Handling skills. We have had a number of new members who seem to have been “infected” by the Sailing Bug, it’s great to have such keen and…
Thursday Night Sailing Those of you competing in this series will know that the series completes at the end of August 2017. The early lead of the series taken by Cole Briscoe has changed quite considerably, but there remains a tight scramble for the top 3. The current positions are as follows: 2017…
Well, it’s been 43 days since I became Commodore of Shustoke Sailing Club and I suppose your question is, what’s new and what’s different. What’s changing? Well let’s look at what’s new: We have a new Committee with a great new Rear Commodore Sailing in Stuart Hydon. Stuart and his team of Fleet…
The 42nd AGM of Shustoke Sailing Club got underway at 19:30 hours on Friday 24thMarch 2017. The Commodore, Peter Dunn, welcomed the assembled members and convened the meeting, then continued by working through the normal procedures of Apologies for Absence, Appointment of Auditor, Adoption of the 2016 AGM minutes etc. Then followed reports from…
A steady and plentiful easterly wind met club members and visitors alike for the joint Comet Trio and GP14 Open Meeting on Saturday 25 March 2017. OOD for the day was Jim Hopton ably assisted by Richard Charles, the rescue crews and the important Galley and Bar Teams. Thanks go to all the support from…