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Mediterranean

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med

Med Section webinar: Lithium Batteries - best thing since sliced bread or expensive folly by David Pocock

Mediterranean
Date: 
Mon, 13/03/2023 - 19:00

This really is a hot topic in the cruising world at the moment. David has researched this in depth, written articles and built a DIY system from bare cells so has a lot of personal experience as well as theoretical knowledge.

Med Section Zoom meeting: Sourcing chandlery in the EU post-Brexit

Mediterranean
Date: 
Thu, 16/02/2023 - 18:45

A Zoom meeting for Mediterranean cruisers to exchange information, advice and pitfalls about purchasing chandlery in the EU, including details of recommended chandleries.

(Cancelled) Med Section Meeting & Talk: How to Read Water, Clues and Patterns from Puddles to the Sea

Mediterranean
Date: 
Thu, 16/02/2023 - 18:45

Unfortunately, this event has been cancelled as the speaker has had to withdraw, but we hope to rebook him for later in the year. A refund will be processed for anyone who has booked and paid.

Natural navigation expert Tristan Gooley explains how he discovered the techniques and how you can apply them. In this richly illustrated talk, Tristan shares knowledge, skills and tips to help you decipher the water around you. Learn to spot the patterns that the Vikings, Arabs and Pacific Island navigators have used to find their way for centuries.

Mediterrean Section Seminar

Mediterranean
Date: 
Sat, 25/03/2023 - 00:00 to Sun, 26/03/2023 - 00:00

Our annual Mediterranean Section Seminar will run over two days with day one focusing on how to prepare for Med cruising, CAptain's Mate, extending cruises beyond 90 days, Med weather, how the HLR service can help and First Aid. Day two will cover cruising grounds and the chance for 1:1 chats with people who know them well. This is a great opportunity to meet other Med cruisers and exchange cruising tips. Come for either day or both.

Imray

Not The Boat Show Party

Mediterranean
Date: 
Wed, 11/01/2023 - 18:30

A great opportunity to meet up with old friends after 2 years of covid cancellations and for old and new members to make new friends, exchange cruising ideas and even plan to meet up in the Med in the summer.

We will start with an hour or so in the bar, followed by a 2 course Med themed dinner, no speeches, and more mingling after dinner. Med section socialising at its best.

Date : 11th January 2023

Time : 6.30 pm. Dinner at 7:30 pm

Venue : CA House

Med Section Meeting and Talk: The Spirit of the Mediterranean - Rod Heikell

Mediterranean
Date: 
Thu, 17/11/2022 - 18:45

Rod Heikell has sailed the Mediterranean for over 40 years having originally been inspired by The Odyssey. He has extensive knowledge of its coasts, waters, and of its history, and has written many cruising guides and other books about it. He also has a store of great stories to tell so this will be a light-hearted talk about his cruising there past and present along with the opportunity to ask questions of an expert on all matters Mediterranean!

Med Section Zoom meeting

Mediterranean
Date: 
Mon, 25/07/2022 - 18:00

Join our Med Section Zoom meeting to discuss this year's challenges in post-Brexit Europe and exchange tips on how you managed them.

Threads on the forum suggest Greek officialdom has posed the most challenges so far but we'd like to hear about members experiences in other countries too....good and bad!

Date: Monday 25 July 2022

Time: 18:00

Med Section Summer Party

Mediterranean
Date: 
Sat, 20/08/2022 - 12:30

The annual Med Section summer party has now been planned and we hope many of you will join us for this always jolly and convivial event.

You'll be asked to bring a dish of food. Details will be sent once you book to attend and numbers are confirmed nearer the date.

Date: Saturday 20 August 2022

Time: 12.30pm til much later

Med Section Winter Party (via Zoom)

Mediterranean
Date: 
Wed, 12/01/2022 - 18:00

The renowned annual Med Section winter party has been cancelled but a Zoom meeting has been scheduled for the same day to allow members to meet virtually, share experiences from 2021 and chat about plans for 2022.

Date: Wednesday 12 January 2022

Time: 18:00

Place: Your own home or boat (Zoom meeting)

Booking: This event is open to members only. You will need to login to see the details below.

Med Section Meeting: A slightly eccentric way to go cruising: Tony Montgomery-Smith

Mediterranean
Date: 
Thu, 18/11/2021 - 18:45

We are pleased to announce the resumption of "normal service" and look forward to our November talk when our speaker Tony Montgomery-Smith whom many of you will know and will have seen in various parts of Greece over recent years.

CA House, 1 Northey Street, Limehouse Basin, London E14 8BT