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The LFAB Lads are Half way there
Over the Halfway Mark! After the thrill of passing halfway yesterday, today feels a little flat. With hard rowing (come on trade winds! ), there are some sore bitsbottoms, heels, hands, and backs but nothing unexpected! The boys are powering through , no complaints. Despite shrinking appearances, were eating well, snackpacks are the highlight of the day, and snack bartering is in full swing . Its HOT out here, but with
Published 15:40 on 7 Jan 2025
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SATURDAY 11 JANUARY 2025 LUNCH-TIME SOCIAL AND GAS SAFETY TALK
LUNCH-TIME SOCIAL AND GAS SAFETY TALK BAR OPEN FROM 12:00 Come and catch up with other cruiser members for a drink. John Martin, our very own qualified marine gas engineer will give an informal update on the recent Gas rules and regulations and will be able to give you tips on what is good and what is not so good when assessing the condition of your gas cooker and
Published 13:39 on 30 Dec 2024
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And the LFAB Boys are OFF
Lessons from a boat - And they're OFF The start was at Dawn 11th December 2024 from La Gomera. 3000 miles to go across the Atlantic Ocean to Antiga If you want to skip to where our lads exit the pontoon it's around 18:38 into the show
Published 14:03 on 11 Dec 2024
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Tuesday Evenings Tai Chi
Tai chi is often described as "moving meditation" but it might well be called "medication in motion." There is growing evidence that Tai Chi, has value in treating or preventing many health problems. And you can get started even if you aren't in top shape or the best of health.
Published 10:34 on 9 Dec 2024
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First Aid Course Available
The DQSC Training Centre have arranged for Aboard Boat Coaching (www.aboardboatcoaching.co.uk) to deliver a 1 day RYA First Aid course at Dell Quay on Saturday 25th January 2025. The course will run from 0900 1700. This course is designed to provide a working knowledge of first aid for people using small craft and to support skippers on bigger boats. As well as all the usual First Aid requirements the course focuses
Published 16:32 on 21 Nov 2024
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Notice of Annual General Meeting
DELL QUAY SAILING CLUB LTD NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 2024 Dear Member
Published 16:32 on 1 Nov 2024
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Laying up Rally to Bembridge October 2024
5 Boats joined the Laying up Rally Mandalay : Sarah, Martin and Toby Fairwind : Sue and Barrie
Published 16:37 on 23 Oct 2024
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Cruiser Rally to Hardway Sailing Club 2024
Saturday 21 - Sunday 22 September 2024 Six boats set off for our annual rally
Published 13:01 on 24 Sep 2024
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Cowes Yacht Haven Rally 2024
Tuesday 3rd - Wednesday 4th September This weekday rally was originally planned to set off on Tuesday 20th August, but in the face of the advance Met. Office warning of strong gusty winds, it was prudently cancelled, thus avoiding a hard windward slog
Published 08:26 on 23 Sep 2024
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Rally to Folly Inn - Medina River 2024
)-1510621:original-( Saturday 7 - Sunday 8 September 2024 Saturday started with a very gentle easterly breeze of around 5~6 knots in light rain showers. This accompanied by a strong favourable
Published 07:58 on 23 Sep 2024
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Round the Wight 2024
Of the 8 boats that attended the Beaulieu Rally, 2 were unable to continue on to the RTW rally and so Mandalay and Roussillon departed on the following morning to go their separate ways. The remainder, Niobe, Fairwind, Moody Moon, Osprey, Plover and Firebird all slipped
Published 12:50 on 18 Aug 2024
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Beaulieu Rally and BBQ - Monday 5 August 2024
This year the Beaulieu rally provided a stop off for the Round the Wight as well as a stand alone rally destination, so with eight boats signed up we all made our way up the beautiful Beaulieu River to Bucklers Hard marina. Roussillon (Chris and Andy) was
Published 16:10 on 15 Aug 2024