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SurboFest 2017 @ Thames Sailing Club
Ever wanted to try Sailing or Stand Up Paddle-boarding ? Surbo17 this year will take place from Saturday 23rd September to Saturday 30th September. It will all kick-off down at the riverside with Thames Sailing Club holding an open day. If you've ever wanted to try Sailing or Stand Up Paddle-boarding (SUP) then come down to the Thames Sailing Club on Saturday 23rd September from 11:00am onwards and experts will
Published 19:34 on 30 Aug 2017
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Junior Regatta - Saturday 2nd September
This Saturday, 2nd September, is the Thames Sailing Club Junior Regatta for under 16's. It's great that we've been able to have a fantastic year of youth training, and this is the culmination of the junior season. Ben May is at the helm for this event and has organised a great afternoon of fun on the water. The start time for events will be 2pm and we aim to finish on the water at
Published 20:01 on 28 Aug 2017
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Yoga at Thames Sailing Club with Joanna
TSC is pleased to be hosting Yoga with Joanna Blundell, from September: My name is Joanna Blundell and from September, I will be teaching Yoga at Thames Sailing Club on Monday evenings and Friday mornings. Hopefully, you will come and join the classes with other local people in your beautiful clubhouse! There's a free Taster Class and Information Session on Monday September 4 at 7.30pm - 8.45pm so come down
Published 17:36 on 16 Aug 2017
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Ladies Race - 12 August 2017
Saturday 12th August sees our annual Ladies Race. Start time will be approximately 12.30 pm and there will be 3 races. As per tradition at TSC, the entry requirements are that it's only Ladies that can helm single or double handers, so bring or borrow a boat, or maybe hire a club boat if you want. Ladies and men can crew, however men must be "appropriately" dressed. Racing will be followed by cream
Published 18:50 on 3 Aug 2017
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Youth Summer Courses
Youth Summer Course at Thames Sailing Club Thames Sailing Club are running youth training courses over the school summer holidays. Whether you're just starting out or a top racer there is always something new to learn and Thames Sailing Club is a great place to do it! - Learn to sail (RYA Stage 1) to improver sailing (RYA Stage 3) - Mixed groups (age 8-16 years
Published 14:06 on 5 Jul 2017
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China Bowl - 22/23 July - Notice of Race
Hello all, The China Bowl weekend (22nd and 23rd July) at TSC is fast approaching and the notice of race is attached. UTSC based Raters: The slip for launching Raters is approximately 1000m upstream from the club down Ditton Reach and Chomley Road. (Search Ditton Reach, Long Ditton, Surrey on Google Earth to see the lay of the land. Ditton Reach is on the TSC side of the Shell petrol station. TSC's
Published 20:50 on 29 Jun 2017
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TSC Open Regatta - Sunday 25 June @ 10am
This Sunday, 25 June, sees our annual TSC Open Regatta which is open to all club members, and we also welcome other participants from other Sailing Clubs. There will be up to six racing categories and starts; Thames 'A' Rater Merlin Rocket Fast handicap Slow handicap Solo (minimum 3 entrants) Enterprise (minimum 3 entrants) Any classes of five or more boats may be given their
Published 21:11 on 20 Jun 2017
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Rosemary Willis - 1923 - 2017
It is with regret that we are informing you that Rosemary Willis died a few days ago. Nick Hoskins was passed the following information by Jackie Foster (nee Stowell). The date of her cremation is the is 29 th June at the Bournemouth Crematorium for close family and friends at 10.45am, followed by a Church Service at St Mark's, Ramley Road, Pennington, Hants SO41
Published 18:34 on 18 Jun 2017
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Commodore Musings June 2017
Late May and early June see a flurry of events particularly in the Rater fleet which are worth reflecting on. Bourne End Week 2017 was dominated by two fleets; the Merlin Rockets and The Thames A Raters. There were 19 Merlins which is down a bit on last year, but it is generally thought the clash with a Merlin event in Carnac was the main issue. Rob and Jenny Cage, as well as
Published 20:35 on 13 Jun 2017
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Trip to France - A Raters (and a Merlin) take on the French!
What a fantastic weekend! Thanks to our friends at Yacht Club de l'Ile de France and Cercle de la Voile de Paris CVP , we had a briliiant weekend in Paris. The A Raters from TSC and UTSC took the top 4 places overall, a great result (Osprey, Kingfisher, Wings and Lady Jane), Paul and Karen in a Merlin slotted into 5th, with Tara following up in 6th overall. We're
Published 21:10 on 11 Jun 2017