Wessex

Repatriating of Herm, Sid & Sue Grant. 20/10/15

Date: 
Tue, 20/10/2015 - 19:30

Repatriating of Herm, Sid and Sue Grant. Tuesday 20th of October 2015

Repatriating Symphony of Herm - with Sid'. Will & Sue Grant's story  of bringing their newly acquired Aquastar 38 from Stockholm to Poole.

Meetings are held at Parkstone Yacht Club, Pearce Avenue, Poole, BH14 8EH. Commencing at 1930 hours.
You can find directions here.

The River Thames

Date: 
Tue, 24/03/2015 - 19:30 to 22:00

Following his fascinating talk on the History of Navigation we are pleased to welcome Jeremy Batch to extend our knowledge of the gateway to London.

Gunkholing to the Isles of Scilly

Date: 
Tue, 17/02/2015 - 19:30 to 22:00

Many try to get there, not all succeed. An illustrated talk by Peter Brown on a successful family cruise in ‘home waters’, as a change from our foreign cruising talks.

Near and Far - Wessex section

Date: 
Tue, 20/01/2015 - 19:30 to 22:00

An opportunity for members to share some of their cruising experiences and talk about their future plans.

Further details to follow.

Wessex section Christmas Lunch

Date: 
Sun, 07/12/2014 - 12:00 to 14:00

Our traditional Sunday lunch at Parkstone Yacht Club is a relaxed and informal occasion. Excellent food at club prices in a fine setting with convivial company makes if a good way to start the festive season.

The Marine Accident Investigation Branch

Date: 
Tue, 18/11/2014 - 19:30 to 22:00

The role of the MAIB is to contribute to safety at sea by determining the causes and circumstances of marine accidents. This talk by Nick Hanse, Marine Inspector, explains how this is achieved and will include leisure craft accident reports.

The bar opens at 18.00 hours and the talks start at 19.30 hours. There is adequate parking and guests are welcome

The Secret Navies & the Christmas Rescue

Date: 
Tue, 21/10/2014 - 19:30 to 22:00

An illustrated talk by Derek Carter describing clandestine operations to deliver secret agents to Northern France and the rescue of escapees from the Germans during the 2nd World War.

The bar opens at 18.00 hours and the talks start at 19.30 hours. There is adequate parking and guests are welcome

Christmas Lunch

Date: 
Sun, 08/12/2013 - 12:00 to 14:00

Our traditional Sunday lunch at Parkstone Yacht Club is a relaxed and informal occasion. Excellent food at club prices in a fine setting with convivial company makes it a good way to start the festive season.

Meetings are held at Parkstone Yacht Club, Pearce Avenue, Poole, BH14 8EH

North Sweden to the Aland Islands and Finland

Date: 
Tue, 18/03/2014 - 19:30 to 22:00

Section members Douglas & Janice Forrester spent three years cruising in the Baltic, this talk covers one summer’s explorations

Meetings are held at Parkstone Yacht Club, Pearce Avenue, Poole, BH14 8EH. Commencing at 1930 hours.

ALL SAILORS WELCOME

Cruising in the Caribbean

Date: 
Tue, 18/02/2014 - 19:30 to 22:00

Gordon Stollard has kindly agreed to give this talk as a follow up to his excellent presentation on his Atlantic crossings

Meetings are held at Parkstone Yacht Club, Pearce Avenue, Poole, BH14 8EH. Commencing at 1930 hours.

ALL SAILORS WELCOME