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BSC Mill Wheel Project
BSC MILL WHEEL PROJECT Earlier this month a small team of volunteers carried out some essential restoration work to the trestle supporting the axle of the small mill wheel under the club. Over the years the foundations and timbers had badly decayed and needed significant work. The first stage of this work was carried out in January by a contractor who rebuilt the solid plinth in the wheel
Published 12:41 on 13 Mar 2024
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BSC Newsletter 13th March 2024
Finn Class Training Saturday 9th March saw a brisk east sou' easter as seven BSC Finn helms readied their boats for a session with Cameron Tweedle, a many time Finn champion and former member of the GBR racing team. See the news article on the BSC website here . Six Nations - final games
Published 11:02 on 13 Mar 2024
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Finn Tweaking and some high wind techniques.
Finn Tweaking and some high wind techniques. Saturday 9 th March saw a brisk east sou' easter as seven BSC Finn helms readied their boats for a session with Cameron Tweedle, a many time Finn champion and former member of the GBR racing Team. We covered rig set-ups for different helm weights and different conditions and then went afloat for some upwind/downwind close
Published 11:00 on 13 Mar 2024
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Waterborne Illness Reporting
The Clean Harbours Partnership is formed of local interest groups around Chichester and Langstone Harbours and focuses on the issue of harbour pollution and water quality. They have added an illness reporting form to their website here , for use by anyone who thinks they have become unwell as a result of contact with polluted water in Chichester or Langstone harbours. The aim is to help investigate the relationship
Published 15:49 on 11 Mar 2024
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The BSC Youth Sailing Fund Boat Jumble!
Clearing out in readiness for the sailing season? BSC Youth Sailing Fund wants your items! The BSC Youth Sailing Fund is holding a boat jumble sale on Saturday 20th April at the Club House. Please look out for any clothing, wetsuits and accessories that are looking for a new home, chandlery and boats that are no longer required, nautical books and charts which should
Published 19:46 on 6 Mar 2024
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BSC Newsletter 6th March 2024
Topper National Series Last weekend three BSC cadets competed in a fleet of over 160 boats at the Topper NS held at the Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy. See the full news article here . Charlie Mealing, Olaf Storton and Matthew Board sailed excellently in a big fleet and challenging conditions! Six Nations this
Published 19:31 on 6 Mar 2024
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Topper National Series
Last weekend three BSC cadets competed in a fleet of over 160 boats at the Topper National Series held at the Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy. Charlie Mealing, Olaf Storton and Matthew Board sailed excellently in a big fleet and challenging conditions with winds that varied over the two days from 5kts to 25kts! All three cadets did BSC proud with Matthew achieving top 10 finishes in the 5.3 Fleet
Published 17:07 on 6 Mar 2024
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BSC Newsletter 28th February 2024
Training at BSC There are lots of training opportunities at BSC, all available to book via the online calendar. Members' exclusivity on most training ends on the 29th February. Book now to secure your preferred session. Pippa in Palamos! Pippa Shepherd recently took part in the 24th Palamos International Optimist Trophy
Published 17:46 on 28 Feb 2024
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Pippa in Palamos
Pippa Shepherd recently took part in the 24th Palamos International Optimist Trophy in Spain. With many of the best international juniors sailors there were a total of 550 boats from over 22 countries. Pippa sailed her socks off in 9 races over 4 days finishing an impressive 146th and 2nd GBR girl. Next stop Valencia followed by Lake Garda.
Published 10:40 on 28 Feb 2024
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BSC Newsletter 21st February 2024
Bosham Reach Talk Series - This Evening The next Bosham Reach is tonight, Wednesday 21st, in the Clubhouse. Richard Worsley, a community presenter from the Selsey Lifeboat Station, will be hosting. Let us know you are coming by registering for free here . GBR 420 teams in the San Remo Carnival Race ©
Published 20:05 on 21 Feb 2024
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GBR 420 teams in the Carnival Race 2024
GBR 420 teams in the Carnival Race 2024 at Yacht Club Sanremo, Italy - Day 1 & 2 GBR 420 teams in the San Remo Carnival Race © Andrea Lelli / Carnival Race Sanremo Over the half term holiday, a number of our 420 sailors took part in National and International competitions. Zac Shepherd and Arthur Southall and India Eastwood took part
Published 15:02 on 21 Feb 2024
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BSC Newsletter 14th February 2024
Bosham Social Sailing New for 2024 - instructed social sailing sessions to help build time and confidence on the water. Running fortnightly on Fridays from 26th April to 5th July with Melvyn Cooper. For full details and bookings see here . Fun Rowing - This Saturday Saturday mornings at BSC, fun and
Published 09:25 on 15 Feb 2024