Thorpe Bay Yacht Club

Tel: 01702 587 563

If you’re free this Saturday morning we would appreciate your help scrubbing the slipway ready to be Anti-fouled.

Start time 9.00 top of the slip. Bring your brooms.

Many thanks

Sailing Committee

Sandhopper No. 35 for Sale

This hopper is in pretty good shape with all the boxes ticked, no nasty surprises,
looking good and ready to sail

1. All 3 Hyde sails pretty much brand new – 2010 – and only been used 5 or 6 times

2. New Superspar mast and boom.

3. Just professionally resprayed April this year.

4. New floor

5. Self launching pole system

6. Milanes lightweight rudder.

7. Past Championship winner- some time back but against 28 entries

8. Outboard Motor

£4250.00

Contact Ian Stobart – 01702 587894 – e-mail [email protected]

Published on behalf of Ian Stobart

With Christmas fast approaching now is the time to get your tables and tickets booked for the TBYC Christmas Bash.

On Saturday December 10^th 2011, tickets cost £25 per person which includes all food and a drink on arrival.  Drinks from 6.30-7.00pm with meal sit down at 7.30pm. Dress: smart casual.

This year we have a fantastic band from Burnham called ‘Sorted’ playing all the old favourites and mixing it up with a lot of new songs too.

This year’s menu is:

Christmas Dinner

Saturday 10^th December

Starters

Crayfish & Smoked Salmon Cocktail

Or

Cream of Parsnip & Chive Soup

Main Courses

Traditional Roast Turkey & Gammon

Accompanied with Chipolatas & Chestnut & Sage Stuffing

Or

Salmon en croute

Served with Roast Potatoes & seasonal vegetables

Vegetarian Option – Brie, Pesto & Spinach Filo Tart

Desserts

Christmas pudding & Brandy Sauce

Or

White Chocolate truffle torte

Or

Cheese & Biscuits

Coffee & Mince Pies

Tickets are limited so be sure to book yours soon. [email protected]

All payments must be submitted with menu choices from everyone wishing to attend.

After two really fun and exciting years I am stepping down as social rep! I am looking for someone to take over the social reins and form part of a new social committee for 2012.

Over the years the club has seen anniversary celebrations, a Royal Wedding, hog roast’s, Christmas parties, summer balls and much much more…….

2012 sets to be an exciting year all round with the London Olympics, Euro 2012, a Diamond Jubilee and of course some great sailing and events at the club.

If anyone is interested in becoming social rep or would be interested in forming part of a social committee or would just like to know a little more about the role please do drop me an email on [email protected]

Hurricane 5.9sx, Sail number 272, in really good order. Solid beams, 1 new last year after refurb with AW Sailboats, new trampoline + spare, soft mast, smoke square top main which is still crisp, as new sx jib x2 + special jib in smoke material, spinnaker x2 (1x Black, 1 x White) , latest 16:1 remote downhaul and spanner line, new style main-sheet blocks with tapered main sheet, spinnaker chute with graphic’s, self tacker for sx kit, new auto ratchets, big wheel beach trolley, Also with the sale comes hull box supports, under hull covers as new, an over cover which is in good shape. No trailer but can deliver for cost if from out side the club.

Price £3250 ovno

Call Struan : 07860 737303

Email : [email protected]

Comedy night tickets for September 24th.

Tickets cost £10 for The Laughing Factory night which boasts 3 comedians.

To book email: [email protected]

On behalf of Graham Dare

Please can someone swap with Graham Dare who is down to SS3 helm on Sunday 25th September but is unable to as he is away.

He can be contacted on 07946 413923 or [email protected].

Is anyone able to step into the breech and helm SS2 on Sunday please?

Racing starts at 2.30pm

Please can you let me know if you are able to to this

best wishes

Kylie

07734904824 [email protected]

This is now covered, Graham Dare is kindly stepping in.

To all Cadets the Club plans to re-run the postponed Walley Cup trophy Race on Sunday 16th October start at 13:30hrs with a different start & course area from the end of season trophy.

Halloween Party – Saturday 29th October
Christmas Party – Sunday 18th December
Cadet Week 2012 – Monday 20th to Friday 24 August