May 31 2019
Archive for May, 2019
May 31 2019
TBYC Cadet Regatta this weekend
There is plenty of opportunity for Cadets to sail this weekend in the TBYC Regatta.
Older and more confident Cadets are encourgaed to participate in the Main Club Regatta. There is a Cadet class. Sailing Instruction are here, https://www.tbyc.org/racing/thorpe-bay-regatta-nor-ssi-2019/
For the rest of the Cadets (must be able to sail a basic beat, reach and run, and be able to sail to and from the training area) there is the CADET REGATTA.
Programme: (All races are fully supported)
Friday 31st May – Optional Briefing and training at 7.30pm in the Sail Training Room. We will cover Racing Rules, Course, Starting and a practical session of hand positions when tacking.
Saturday – Four 15 minute Races (slightly longer than usual training).
Briefing; changed and rigged in the Sail Training Room at 9.30am, on the water at 10.00am.
Sunday – Beginner’s Team Racing – Teams of 3 boats, 4 races each.
Briefing; changed and rigged in the Sail Training Room at 10.30am, on the water at 11.00am.
Coaches: Nick and Andras.
May 30 2019
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR DUTIES – THIS WEEKEND 1st & 2nd JUNE
We need volunteers to help with the following Club Racing duties this Sunday please
Sat 01 Jun 2019 10:00 TBYC Regatta – RO – covered thanks Grahame Dare
Sat 01 Jun 2019 10:00 TBYC Regatta – SS5 Crew – volunteer please
Sun 02 Jun 2019 11:00 TBYC Regatta – ARO – covered thanks Paul Morgan
Sun 02 Jun 2019 11:00 TBYC Regatta – SS2 Helm – covered thanks Mark Dean
Sun 02 Jun 2019 11:00 TBYC Regatta – SS2 Crew – volunteer please
The club tow car (RAV4) is available to launch RIBs with any club member with a clean license over 25 insured to drive it.
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
May 29 2019
Dinghy Night Thursday 30th May
By popular request, this Thursday evening is Dinghy night and by popular demand we will run another rules evening- nothing special just a whiteboard and discussion.
May 28 2019
TBYC Regatta & Beer festival
NOR & SSIs for TBYC regatta attached, these are supplementary to the Club SIs, note first start time on Saturday 10:00am, Cadets welcome, Cadets,please have a ribbon at the top of your mast to make identification easier for the Race Officer. Please note times have changed for Sunday compared to Version 1
May 26 2019
CADETS – Regatta Saturday and Sunday 1st and 2nd June
There is plenty of opportunity for Cadets to sail next weekend in the Regatta.
Older and more confident Cadets are encourgaed to participate in the Main Club Regatta. There is a Cadet class. Sailing Instruction are here, https://www.tbyc.org/racing/thorpe-bay-regatta-nor-ssi-2019/
For the rest of the Cadets (must be able to beat, reach and run, and be able to sail to and from the training area) there is the CADET REGATTA.
Programme:
Friday 31st May – Optional Briefing and training at 7.30pm in the Sail Training Room
Saturday – Four 15 minute Races (slightly longer than usual training). Briefing; changed and rigged in the Sail Training Room at 9.30am, on the water at 10.00am.
May 23 2019
Urgent Duty SWAPS 25th May This Saturday
Can anyone cover these duties
SS7 Helm
SS8 Crew
Cannot make it due to unforseen circumstances
May 22 2019
Stage 1 Sail Training
Due to it’s popularity we are unable to take any more applications for Stage 1 Sail Training.
There is availability for Stages 2 and 3.