Thorpe Bay Yacht Club

Tel: 01702 587 563

Saturday 15th Oct
Autumn sat 6: start 13.00hrs
 
Sunday 16th Oct
End of Season Trophy & Cadet Walley Trophy: start 13.30hrs
 
Boat Park
Please note dinghies (and cats) must be removed following the End of Season Trophy Race this Sunday 16^th October unless winter racing forms and payment have been received by this Friday 14^th. Due to the demand for space for 2012 those which have not been removed or paid for the winter series may not be allocated a space for 2012. So please remove your boats.
 
Winter Racing
Dont forget to submit your Winter entry form and payment to be received latest this Friday. Any entries after this date will be at £60.00.
 
Working Party
we have a work party on sunday 23rd october start at 9am, lots of painting of the changing rooms etc, come with old clothes and those who have a few tools please bring them, the more people the easier it is for all of us. Would be really nice to see some new faces so don’t be shy!

Prize giving:

Calling all TBYC members, join us on Saturday 12th November and celebrate a fantastic year of sailing at the club at 7.30pm.

Tickets cost £12 for adults and £10 for cadets. Beat the rush & get yours from Kylie or the bar this weekend.

Christmas Party 

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.

Billabong Solution Gold SG5 backzip 5/4/3 steamer for sale

2010 Wetsuit, bought 18months ago, was £250 new

No tears, no rips, good condition £80 ono.

Contact Alex Hadley  (07772303601)

Hi all, A huge thank you to all Feva parents and friends who organised the dinner last night. I was completly surprised and honered !!!

The catering was excellent as was the drinking Hic!!!

But most of all the best part was the company

Steve

Please come and support the club work party on sunday the 23rd, starts at 9am, lots to do, painting repairing etc. the more helpers the quicker and easier it is for us all.
thanks.

Calling all TBYC members, join us on Saturday 12th November and celebrate a fantastic year of sailing at the club.

Saturday 12th November 2011 at 7.30pm.

Menu:

Butcher’s Cumberland Sausages and Mash in a rich onion gravy with peas.

Followed by:

Profiteroles in a warm chocolate sauce.

Tickets cost £12 for adults and £10 for cadets.

All tickets must be booked and paid for by November 5th.

No bookings will be taken after this date.

on behalf of Tom Jenkins:

Due to unforeseen circumstances I am unable to do my duty on October 15th on SS3. Would anyone be able to swap with me to cover this? My daughter Kylie with be crewing but I need someone to cover the helm

If so please contact me on 01702 295326

Thanks

A record attendance of 74 boats with RS Feva sailors have been travelling from far and wide to the event.

A big ‘thank you’ to everyone who has travelled to Chew Valley Lake SC, especially those representing the dozen sailing clubs located over 100 miles away (as the crow flies!), including 5 boats from Burnham-on-Crouch in Essex.

1. Burnham SC / Royal Burnham YC / Corinthian Otters – 153 miles
2. Thorpe Bay YC – 150 miles
3. Leigh & Lowton SC – 149 miles
4. Port Dinorwic SC – 143 miles
5. Helford River SC – 137 miles
6. Ogston SC – 136 miles
7. Budworth SC – 135 miles
8. St Mawes SC – 130 miles
9. Rutland SC – 127 miles
10. Bough Beech SC – 123 miles
11. Docklands S&WC – 116 miles
12. Hollowell SC – 101 miles

All together, 35 sailing clubs are represented.

For all entering the Winter and Icicle Series 2011 / 2012, download the Entry Form and Parental Consent Form.

A big thank you to those who turned up early this morning to scrub the slipway and then antifouled it making it safe for the rest of us to use. fantastic weather made the tough job a very enjoyable time.
For those of you that missed out, don’t worry we have a work party this month with lots to do around the club so make sure you are there.
make the most of this great weather and go sailing.

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