Oct 25 2018
Sadly John Paxman passed away a short time ago at the age of 92 after short illness. My crazy / funny Uncle will be missed by his family his brother Rick snr and friends.
The funeral is at the Crematorium on Tuesday 30th October at 12pm and then afterwards at the Yacht Club.
Donations on the day to the Alzheimers Society
Oct 19 2018
Don’t forget that tickets are now available behind the bar for the Cadet Halloween Party on Saturday 27th October 2018, 6-8pm
£5.00 per child includes disco with fun and games, sweet treats and squash.
🎃👻😀🍬🥤🍎
Oct 15 2018
Click on the link for the TBYC results. Well done to all our cadets who did so well in quite tricky conditions. Good to see you out there – keep it up!
https://www.bartsbash.com/leaderboard?venue=Thorpe%20Bay%20Yacht%20Club&year=2018
Well done to Julian and Jeremy for coming 205th in the World!
Oct 11 2018
and what a weekend, tail end of (now tropical storm Michael), Storm Leslie, Sandhopper Final Fling and Lift out, First races of the Winter series (13:00 Sat & 14:00 Sun) and the cruisers being lifted out Saturday morning too!
So if you have a boat paid for in the dinghy park, please ensure it is
a) not in the way of either the cruisers or the sandhoppers (row’s I,J,K or M)
b) securely tied down
AND if you have not paid for winter racing or storage, please remove your boat from the dinghy park as they should have all moved last Sunday.
Oct 10 2018
We need volunteers to help with the following Club Racing duties this weekend please
Sat 13 Oct 2018 13:00 Winter Sat 1 – SS8 Helm – volunteer please
Sat 13 Oct 2018 13:00 Winter Sat 1 – SS8 Crew – volunteer please
Sat 13 Oct 2018 13:00 Winter Sat 1 – SS7 Helm – volunteer please
Sat 13 Oct 2018 13:00 Winter Sat 1 – SS7 Crew – volunteer please
Sat 14 Oct 2018 14:00 Winter Sun 1 – Race Officer – volunteer please
Sat 14 Oct 2018 14:00 Winter Sun 1 – Assistant RO – volunteer please
Sat 14 Oct 2018 14:00 Winter Sun 1 – SS8 Crew – volunteer please
Sat 14 Oct 2018 14:00 Winter Sun 1 – SS5 Crew- volunteer please
If you have a duty coming up and want a refresher on what to do please come along to any race and let the Duty Officer know if you would like to join a displacement or the committee boat to help / observe.
Don’t forget you can swap a duty with a VOLUNTEER PLEASE duty
If you can help please volunteer / swap in the usual way via Dutyman or email [email protected]
Many thanks
Oct 05 2018
The closing date for entries to the Winter series and Dinghy Park Storage is this Sunday 7th October. If you intend to leave your boat at the club this winter your time is running out.
Will members please note that if your boat is in rows I J K or M it will need to be moved by this Sunday after racing.
Thank you in advance for you cooperation.
Oct 03 2018
Dear Members,
I will be taking a ten day break from the 15th-25th October, unfortunately I have been unable to find a suitable understudy so regretfully the kitchen will be closed during this period opening again on Friday 26th.
Sorry for any inconvenience this may cause.
Kind regards
H
Oct 03 2018
Laser Pico 5720 for sale
Lovely boat, pleasure to sail. Winning boat at cadet week and cadet racing 3 seasons.
Well looked after, upgraded with great Harken blocks, outhaul system controllable from deck, like on Laser 1.
With new trolley: Laser Pico Seitech Trolley 70001, aluminium, which can be taken apart. It is a light, easy to pull, well balanced.
Racing replica main sail from Rooster, not new, but well looked after.
Selling as my son is sailing RS Feva now. He had great fun over the years with friends and gained confidence.
Asking price: £1200 
