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Jun 5, 2013 • Comments Closed Sorry, the June course is now full. We have a weekday RYA Level 1 & 2 course in July – 22nd to 25th. If you are interested, please register your interest via the form below. The course runs from 9.30am to around 4pm each day. The cost to members is £120 (£240 for non members)....
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Jun 4, 2013 • Comments Closed DUE TO POOR TICKET SALES, THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
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May 29, 2013 • Comments Closed The club require volunteers for the following events; Primary day (special needs) 12th and 19th of June (Wednesday) 9:00 to 4:00 Lancashire Special School Regatta 10th July 9:00 to 4:00 School Sailing Week 15th July to 19th July 9:00 to4:00 We need people who can help both on shore and afloat. If you can give...
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May 23, 2013 • Comments Closed TEENAGE sailor Sam Platt has been called up to the Great Britain team. The 13-year-old member of Bolton Sailing Club will represent the country at the RYA Irish National Competition in Donaghadee, Northern Ireland, in July. He was picked after finishing seventh out of 88 in the Topper class at the Eric Twiname Championships, an...
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May 21, 2013 • Comments Closed Eric Twiname Championships, an RYA event at Rutland Water during the weekend of 11/12 May Sam Platt, age 13, came 7th out of 88 Topper competitors and has been chosen to be part of the Great Britain Team for the RYA Irish National Competition on 5, 6 and 7 July at Donaghadee, Northern Ireland. 18...
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May 20, 2013 • Comments Closed Here is the new handicap PY list updated after the A Series. The figure highlighted in yellow will be the PY used for the B Series. (click the grid for a larger view)
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May 15, 2013 • Comments Closed Despite gale force winds and horizontal rain, a troop of hardy and dedicated BSC members set forth last Saturday to persuade the good people of Belmont and district to come and look at our wonderful facility and try their hand at sailing. By lunchtime, the weather had beaten and bashed our gazebos, our display boards...
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May 15, 2013 • Comments Closed It is sad news that we announce the death of former Bolton SC member David Speight. The Speights were members of Bolton SC for many years with a toe in the Merlin, GP14, and Junior fleets. The thoughts of all the members go to the Speight family in this difficult time. Dave’s funeral will be held on...
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May 9, 2013 • Comments Closed Starting this Sunday (12th May 2013) we will be running two morning novice races. First gun will be about 10:30 and we’ll be finished by about 11.45 to enable everybody to get ready for the afternoon racing. If you need help before the race, please let me know and we can make arrangements. This is...
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May 9, 2013 • Comments Closed On the 1st June, Bolton SC will be hosting round 7 of the NW Topper Travelers series. 1st Race warning signal will be 11am Briefing at 10.30am Entry fee is £8 Galley will be open for lunch Full travelers details can be found here Download: NWTT Sailing Instructions 2013
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May 9, 2013 • Comments Closed In the light of the recent tragedy on the Bank Holiday weekend. I think it’s wise to remind the membership of the clubs policy regarding the wearing of kill cords and the recovering of persons in the water. All Safety-boat drivers MUST wear the kill cord at all times when driving the boat. The kill...
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May 6, 2013 • Comments Closed Update from United Utilities (who will be attending the next General Committee meeting): The team met onsite the week before last to discuss our options. It was noted that Eric Wrights need to come up with a solution to possibly look at replacing the existing expansion joints and to look at the cracks. We also...
