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    Shirley Speight

    It is sad news that we announce the death of former Bolton SC member Shirley 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 member go to the...

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    Dogs at Bolton SC

    Please see below an email received from Ian Harper, the Wildlife Warden for United Utilities. Whilst this could be visitors during events, or villagers walking by the reservoir, the club would like to remind members regarding the policy of dogs at the club as found...

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    Members Handbook available to download

    The new handbook has (finally) been finished and is available to download from the link below. This version doesn’t contain the membership listings or boat owner listings, but does have the OOD list. Handbook 2011

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    NO RACING TODAY

    Due to constant 35mph winds gusting to 50mph, the senior flag officer has abandoned racing and advising nobody should go on the water.

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    New PY List

    The new PY list has been released… Click here to see the full list Big movers… Supernova +2 to 1065 RS400 -1 to 949 Phantom -5 to 1030 Graduate -67 to 1098

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    “The Commodores bit” February 2011

    Hi, a quick note regarding recent developments at the sailing club: Under new management! As some of you may know the Flag officers changed at the AGM last Sunday, Keith Roberts was elected as Commodore, Warren Price moved up to Vice Commodore and we have...

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    When it rains it pours!

    The waters back. Following the rain this weekend I can report that the water has returned to Belmont Reservoir as these photos show. The water is almost lapping around the 1 metre from full marker and as the other shots demonstrate the channel between Farm...

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    2011 Season GP14 fleet

    The Water level’s up so let’s get out and sail! We will be kicking off with a tuning and rigging day on the first day of the season. Just bring your boat up in front of the clubhouse and we’ll do our best to rig...

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    Welcome aboard!

    Hello from Anne, Sue, Kate, and Emily in The Galley Welcome aboard! Our crew will provide you with a wonderful service of breakfast, lunch and snacks that are perfect for sailors, friends and family, throughout the day. We have a range of foods from breakfast barms...

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    Hot off the press

    Hi, Just had a call from the United Utilities Project Engineer who advised that the Government Panel Engineer has visited Belmont Reservoir this week and reviewed the outstanding action for the completion of the Spillway project. Great news he has given his authority for the...

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