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  • Berths Day 2011

    Rantings from the Vice

    Berths Day 11 December 2011 I would like to thank the 10 people who braved the wet and unpleasant conditions to help out on the ‘berths day’. They did a great job; getting the rescue boats and longliner off the water and preparing them for the winter,...

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    “The Commodores bit” November 2011

    Hi, a quick note regarding forthcoming events at the sailing club: Sailing With the Indian summer continuing and plenty of water in the reservoir, the autumn series is in full swing with 5 more Sundays sailing to go! This Sunday 6th November we are having...

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    NWJTT

    by Dave Woodhead Mediterranean conditions visited the Lancashire moors for the final open meeting of the RYA North West Junior Traveller Series which took place at Bolton S C on Saturday 1st October. This was the culmination of the popular 10 meeting series sponsored by...

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    The Gulls of Belmont Reservoir in 2011

    Britain’s great seabird colonies are normally situated on remote offshore islands, inaccessible to all but the most hardened research scientist prepared to endure a treacherous crossing across turbulent seas to the likes of St Kilda, Skomer or Bass Rock. However, the journey to see another...

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    Birthday Boy wins North West Senior Travellers Trophy

    It was the birthday boy who took home the chocolates at the third of the north West Senior Traveller events held at Bolton S C on Tuesday 21st June. These events have a qualifying age limit of 50 and over. Mark Platt of the home...

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    Handicap Fleet Sailing (the year ahead)

    Hello and welcome! The question I will start by asking is … are you ready?! 2011 is set to be a fantastic year at the club, and I hope that, like me, you are counting down the days to get your feet wet as you...

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    The Vice Commodore’s Bit

    Hi, a quick update regarding recent developments at the sailing club: 1. United Utilities have just advised that the Government Inspecting Reservoir Engineer is planning to visit the Spillway site next week at which time I am hopeful he will give his approval for raising...

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    NWJTT

    Champagne sailing conditions (and free toast and drinks) welcomed the twenty-nine visitors and thirteen home boats for the final North West Junior Travellers of 2010. Plenty of recent rainfall ensured the reservoir at Belmont was as full as it could be given the recent work...

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    Ex-Boltonian wins 50th Endeavour Masters

    (…and mentions Bolton SC!) The 13-strong fleet made up of former Endeavour Champions from the last 50 years was, not surprisingly, extremely competitive particularly with the likes of Ian Southworth/David Hayes, Alan Gillard/Graham Machon, Bob Suggitt, Steve Tylecote, and Nick and Caroline Martin returning to...

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    Supernova Open at Bolton Sailing Club

    Bolton Sailing Club is back in business as the work on the spillway nears completion and the water levels continue to rise. With Combs SC suffering from a lack of water Bolton Sailing club had been approached to run the Northern event and consequently hosted...

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