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2024 Awards Night and Cocktail Party!
Join us on 16 November for our annual Awards Night and Cocktail Party! Doors open at 7.30PM for an 8PM start. An optional Cocktail Party ticket can be purchased for £15 and can be bought in advanced from the bar. The bar will also be open as usual on the evening. We look forward to seeing you there!
Published 15:47 on 21 Oct 2024
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Video: TSC Summer Expedition 2024
On Sunday 14 July, Thames Sailing Club members sailed from the club up to Albany Park to enjoy a picnic and barbecue. The fleet included A Raters, Albacores, Omegas, Fusions, and paddlers, making for a diverse and lively gathering. The annual expedition is a cherished tradition, bringing together members of all ages who love sailing and spending time on the river. Click the link below to view the video.
Published 00:00 on 2 Aug 2024
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RACE NOTICE: TSC Regatta and China Bowl
This weekend (29 and 30 June) will be the annual TSC Regatta and China Bowl. The briefing will be held at 1pm on Saturday, with the scheduled time of the warning signal for the first race not before 1.30pm. Please see attached for full details
Published 09:40 on 25 Jun 2024
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Another successful Pursuit Race at TSC
This Tuesday saw another very successful holding of our annual pursuit race for the 150th Anniversary trophy and this time with a few surprises. On a sunny evening with a pleasant breeze there were 13 entries, ranging from a Topper to the Thames A Raters. The earlier starters, setting off from 1830, took full advantage of a stronger, steadier breeze at the start, and by the time the Raters started at 1915
Published 09:24 on 21 Jun 2024
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TSC Pursuit Race - June 18
The Tuesday evening race on June 18 will be different from usual with an evening pursuit race for our 150th Trophy, donated in 2021 to celebrate TSC's 150th anniversary. It will be a one-off race for the superb half model of one of TSC's oldest racing craft. This means an earlier start for our slower boats, with toppers starting at 1830, Raters at 1915 and all other boats sometime in between. The race will
Published 08:55 on 16 Jun 2024
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TSC Sunday Picnic Expedition - July 14
TSC is preparing a Sunday picnic expedition for the upcoming July 14 social sailing day. We will sail or SUP upriver, landing at Kingston Grammar Rowing Club next to Albany Park where we will have a picnic and games. To help with planning, please can anyone planning to join (whether sailing or meeting the group at Albany Park) RSVP here by Sunday 7 July . The
Published 17:16 on 11 Jun 2024
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Merlin Rocket class Open Meets 2024 - Thames Sailing Club and Minima Yacht Club
Merlin Rocket class Open Meets - 1st Race start not before 1100 Briefing will be held at 1030 on both days Saturday 11th May at Thames Sailing Club, KT6 4HH Sunday 12 April at Minima Yacht Club, KT1 1HN Click here to book
Published 11:12 on 4 May 2024
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TSC Junior Regatta 2023
The youngest of TSC's sailors, aged between seven and 15, eagerly gathered for the 2023 Junior Regatta. A variety of water activities were enjoyed alongside some exciting racing - despite the rain stealing the wind. A participant said: "It was the best day ever and I can't wait for next year already". Click below to watch a video of the day, filmed and edited by Marina.
Published 19:51 on 23 Oct 2023
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TSC members take 700 mile Fastnet race by storm
Ben Palmer, member at TSC and helm of Thames A Rater "Ulva", and his sailing partner Sam Eversfield, who used to sail on "Lady Jane", recently completed one of the hardest Fastnet races. An accomplishment of teamwork, persistence, grit and determination, the pair battled three storms across a 700 nautical mile passage from the Isle of Wight to Ireland, finishing in Cherbourg. Not only did they finish, but they finished well. The pair
Published 19:26 on 2 Aug 2023
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China Bowl and TSC Regatta, details
Sailing Instructions and Notice of Race for the upcoming regatta
Published 21:14 on 9 Jul 2023