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World exclusive! Launch of tenth edition of the West Country Cruising Companion held at TSC
On Friday May 16th the publisher Jeremy Atkins from Fernhurst Books came to the Club and generously bought drinks for members to celebrate the launch of the tenth edition of Mark Fishwick's definitive guide to sailing the coasts of Devon and Cornwall. Mark was unable to attend but his son Dusty was there with grandson Robin. Club member Kate Brodie has been involved in updating the latest edition, incorporating all the changes since 2019. The
Published 14:55 on 3 Jun 2025
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Triumphant return of the Dinner Dance and Prizegiving January 25th
A wonderful night thanks to a great team of volunteers.
Published 12:43 on 29 Jan 2025
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Dinghy Fleet Schedule for 2025
After a few quiet years for the Dinghy fleet, in 2023 TSC organised a series of Training events run by new club member Liz Chowienczyk, who previously ran RYA training at Chichester. Along with others, I volunteered to act as experienced helm for the sessions, which were both successful and highly enjoyable. Now, somehow, I've managed to get "press ganged" into becoming the club's Dinghy Fleet Captain - a testament to the persuasive powers of
Published 09:03 on 17 Jan 2024
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Easier booking for members to use TSC dinghies and other boats
A new system for booking club boats should make it much easier for members to access club resources. Having 'logged on' to prove membership, please go to the 'Booking' menu of the website. There, you can choose from two groups: dinghies (Toppers and Picos) or utility boats (TopC) Turvey and TipC cannot be booked currently . Then choose the specific boat you want and the session which will suite the tide and your
Published 00:00 on 5 Jul 2022
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A new Duty System for TSC
The introduction of our new IT system brought with it a new method for managing duties, though the core of TSC's duty process will stay the same as before. Duties afloat still allocated by Fleet Captains. In 2025 Duties ashore will be allocated mainly by Kate Brodie, with some by other club officers. As in the past, members can request swaps with others if the allocation is inconvenient for any
Published 10:19 on 1 Mar 2022