Wessex

The Story of Navigation

Date: 
Tue, 26/02/2013 - 19:30 to 22:00

An entertaining romp through 4,000 years of navigational history with Jeremy Batch.

ALL SAILORS WELCOME

C.A. members & Parkstone Yacht Club members free.

Members of other clubs and guests – a contribution of £3.00 per person is requested.

Further information from Joint Secretaries - Douglas Addison, Tel : 01929 481121 or David Hailes, Tel : 01202 706280

Near & Far

Date: 
Tue, 22/01/2013 - 19:30 to 22:00

An opportunity for members to share some of their cruising experiences and exchange information on potential destinations.

Members willing to share their cruising 'highs' and 'lows' on January 22nd are asked to contact David Hailes, (01202 m706280) to let him know the title and duration of their talk/presenatation so that a balanced programme can be assembled. 

It does not need to be an all singing and dancing PowerPoint presentation, members are interested in where you sailed and what advice you would give. Someone else may be thinking of following in your wake.

 

Traditional Christmas Lunch - Wessex section

Date: 
Sun, 09/12/2012 - 12:00 to 15:00

An informal social occasion providing an opportunity for members and guests who are unable to make our mid week meetings to join us. Time: 12 for 12.30

Further information from Joint Secretaries - Douglas Addison, Tel : 01929 481121 or David Hailes, Tel : 01202 706280

European Inland Waterways

Date: 
Tue, 20/11/2012 - 19:30 to 22:00

Just across the channel is a vast expanse of inland waterways waiting to be explored. To share with us the delights and the pitfalls of this different cruising experience no one better than Roger Edgar, Jt. Sec of the CA’s European Inland Waterways Section.

ALL SAILORS WELCOME

C.A. members & Parkstone Yacht Club members free.

Members of other clubs and guests – a contribution of £2.50 per person is requested.

Follow that Bowsprit

Date: 
Tue, 23/10/2012 - 19:30 to 22:00

An illustrated talk by Wessex Section members Iain & Pam Dickie, relating their experiences taking their Pilot Cutter through the French canals to Corsica and back.

ALL SAILORS WELCOME

C.A. members & Parkstone Yacht Club members free.

Members of other clubs and guests – a contribution of £2.50 per person is requested.

Further information from Joint Secretaries - Douglas Addison, Tel : 01929 481121 or David Hailes, Tel : 01202 706280

Cruising Destinations of the World by Jimmy Cornell

Date: 
Tue, 29/11/2011 - 19:30 to 22:00

Another chance to hear Jimmy Cornell, renowned author and world cruising yachtsman.

WESSEX SECTION WEYMOUTH MEET

Date: 
Sat, 17/09/2011 - 12:00 to Sun, 18/09/2011 - 12:00

MEET DETAILS

Pontoon berthing adjacent to the HM Offices on Custom House Quay, close to Royal Dorset Y.C.(starboard side on entry) has been provisionally reserved.

Berthing fees are £2.40 per meter, with a 10% discount if we muster 10 boats or more.

Please be aware of shipping movements. Pier head lights switched on when vessels manoeuvering (red no entry/green entry ok) if in doubt call the HM on VHF Ch12

Cruising Ireland

Date: 
Tue, 15/02/2011 - 19:30

Jill Trew,  joint secretary for the South West Section, will talk about her cruise from Belfast Lough down the East coast of Ireland to Dingle in the South West.