Programme 2007

last updated : 20/07/2007

for a more detailed version with event notes and reports - see members only section.

Date

Event

Event Type

Base Launch / Sail From

24th - 25th February

Shore based Training

Return N/A
3rd March Frostbite Meet Return South Coast

10th March

Spring Social - The Gunwharf Experience

N/A

N/A

17th March Committee Meeting N/A N/A

24th - 25th March

New Members Weekend

Return

 

6th - 9th April

Solent Shakedown

Return

Mercury Yacht Harbour

14th - 15th April

Poole Cruise A leisurely first cruise of the season to Europe’s largest natural harbour with an overnight stay at Poole Quay Dolphin Haven, giving a safe anchorage and a chance to enjoy the delights of this Dorset town

 

Overnight Poole

 

5th - 7th May Brighton Cruise A bank holiday special giving two nights in the modern marina at Brighton with all the amenities imaginable, including a drive thru boatscrubber, and only a short bus ride from exploring the “Gay Capital of Europe” or the famous Pavilion and the Lanes dependant on your fancy.

Overnight

Brighton

Solent
7h - 8th May

Woodbridge training Weekend

Return Woodbridge

19th - 20th May

Training Weekend Afloat

Return

 

25th May - 3rd June

Brittany ExplorerThis is a longer cruise of just over a week in length for boats with a range of 140nm and sleeping accomodation. Overnights in mainland France, Jersey, Guernsey and Alderney.

Away Solent
16th - 17th June Ipswich & Lowestoft Return  
22nd - 24th June Weymouth Cruise An opportunity to enjoy Lulworth Cove on this pleasant cruise along some of the South Coast’s most stunning cliff scenes to a pleasant two night stay in Weymouth where trail boats are welcome to join up with a camping attachment to the event . A trip to Portland Bill is also often undertaken.

Overnight Weymouth

 
30th June - 1st July Bembridge & East IOW This years Bembridge cruise is suitable for both our trailer and cruising fleets; staying overnight at the picturesque marina in Bembridge Harbour on the Eastern end of the Isle of Wight.

Overnight Bembridge

Hamble Point
14th July Solent Muster   Solent
14th July Fun Day on the River Return East Coast
28th July Cherbourg Dash With passports at the ready, this is an early start in the day to enable a leisurely lunch to be partaken before a thunderous return to the safety of the Solent before nightfall. A real blast for those that have not crossed the channel before, safe in the knowledge that other boats are in their company Return  
1st August Ramsgate & Medway Away East Coast
11th - 25th August Summer Cruise This 2 week event is a chance to go native amongst the whose who of the Northern French Coast Riviera, rubbing shoulders with the Frenchmen in their quaint ports along the Normandy and Cherbourg Peninsula coastline. Hopefully the blazing hot weather normally experienced will make this a memorable summer boating break. Away  
25th - 27th August Fun Weekend Return  
8th September Solent Muster    
15th September Committee Meeting N/A N/A
13th October Solent Nitex Return Solent
24th November AGM / Social N/A South Coast

 

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