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Except just for once we didn’t. Instructors and students alike having struggled against on shore winds for the last four or five weeks took a

  Easter Sunday brought glorious sunshine, a cheeky easterly breeze, and a good turnout of 15 boats competing in the annual Easter Pursuit Race. A

With Push the Boat out looming the training team concentrated on helping the students complete their current courses . This involved encouraging the adults to

  Sunday 21 April is Easter Day and also the Tamesis Club annual Easter Egg pursuit race.  This race is always a lot of fun

Saturday 13th was a very busy day at the club.  The evening event was a very successful ‘Laser’ Quiz Night where fifty five contestants were regaled

      Fifteen Toppers turned out for the South East Travellers Open this year at Tamesis, competitors coming from several clubs.  The racing was

A milder north easterly let us get a lot done with six boats on the water. The shore based session concentrated on sail setting (half

On Sunday afternoon, 35 members enjoyed a presentation from the RYA’s Chris Simon about the racing rules.  The audience was made up of juniors, novice

  The staff of the River Thames Boat Project gave a fascinating talk to Tamesis members last Thursday evening.  Peter (the Skipper) and Kate Dodds

  Link to more photos below https://photos.google.com/share/AF1QipN8v64oc1G9B_qHp69Rk0L2PEl5Y_j2hQlFIsVubdApGV5pCXUskdNUZHemjA-zlA?key=S2pNMkdWZ2l1MHFwY3pFQlpsYlpIdlVnbm5SOEJn The National 18 Spring Challenge  brought out 8 boats, four of the new Ultras and the unique Woodstock,

Despite the rival attractions of Mothers Day , an 18kt gusty  onshore wind and a busy open meeting we got five students on the water

We were welcomed to a great night at the Merlin Arms.  Chilli to eat, beer and wine of the best to drink, and loads of

Five more new students joined us on Sunday in bright sunshine. A norwesterly got a bit brisker than the morning (sorry racers ) but with

It is with great sadness we have to announce the death of Peter Simpson on Saturday 23rd March in Kingston Hospital after a short illness.

  The BBC weather forecast for Sunday proved somewhat optimistic. Never the less six new students of various ages had a busy day on and

Fortunately the storm we experienced on Saturday evening had blown itself out by Sunday morning, the sun came out, and the wind had dropped. There

Members were given a fascinating talk on the history of Eel Pie Island by staff member Celia and our old friend Clive Burton.  The story

  Sunday’s sailing was conducted in a blast. OOD Jon Redding cancelled the 10.30 Handicap as the wind was ferocious.  It appeared to moderate slightly