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BSC Mirror Fleet Newsletter - November 2020
What a resourceful and energetic club we have. Since writing in June, when it was unclear what would be possible, the web-cam has been ever more alive with activity, both sailing and racing. On at least ten occasions our younger sailors were to be seen zipping around triangular practice courses in everything from Oppies upward, and I could see their ability and confidence growing even from the web-cam! More »
Published 21:00 on 24 Nov 2020
Sailing Cancelled For Remainder Of 2020
After discussion at its meeting on Wednesday 18 November the General Committee made the decision that no further organised sailing or racing will take place at the club this year. It was felt that the combination of the uncertainty regarding Covid-19 restrictions going forwards, the understandable difficulty in getting volunteers to cover duties at this time, the need to keep members safe while the Covid-19 risk in the area is heightened, and the desire More »
Published 08:54 on 21 Nov 2020
URGENT HELP NEEDED AT THE CLUB NOW - IMMINENT FLOOD RISK
We have a very high likelihood of flood water topping the promenade and getting into the back of the club, and possibly into the front as well just after lunch today (Thur 19 Nov) with a 0.9m surge predicted on top of a 5.2m tide, giving a 6.1m tide level. Although no Environment Agency warning has yet been issued the surge has already passed North Shields, Whitby and is passing Immingham now at More »
Published 07:58 on 19 Nov 2020
Tera Eastern Training Weekend Boosts BSC Cadets Race Skills
The weekend of 10 and 11 October saw 7 BSC cadets joined 9 others from the Eastern Region in challenging conditions in the first of three Winter Training Weekends scheduled at BSC. "Tereastas" is the Eastern Region of the RS Tera Class Association, run by BSC's own Emma McTiernan and Stephen Johnson. The Tera is an RYA Youth Training Boat, which has become popular for enabling a wide age range to learn and More »
Published 16:31 on 5 Nov 2020
Upcoming events
| Nov 29 |
11:00 - Winter Series 6 - Abandoned |
| Dec 6 |
11:00 - Winter Series 7 - Abandoned |
| Dec 6 |
12:00 - CANCELLED - BSC Junior Christm…Sadly due to the Covid-19 restrictions it will not be |
| Dec 12 |
18:00 - CANCELLED - Joint BSC/CYC Cade…Sadly due to the Covid-19 restrictions it will not be |
| Dec 13 |
11:00 - Winter Series 8 - Abandoned |
| Dec 20 |
11:00 - CANCELLED - Christmas Cracker… |
| Dec 20 |
13:00 - CANCELLED - BSC Christmas Lunc…Sadly due to the Covid-19 restrictions it will not be |
| Dec 27 |
11:00 - CANCELLED - Hogmanay Race |
| February 27-28 |
Winterfest Arts & Crafts Weeke…Two days of creative fun run by the wonderful Winterfest |
| Mar 7 |
10:30 - Working Party |
