Thursday 17 September 2015

This week at the lake, 16.9 2015.


This week at the lake, 16.9 2015.

Wednesday, saw Bob Abell and myself at the lake with his "Brutus" boat, a refit with two brush-less motors, I sailed it whilst Bob took the nice stills with his camera and then Bob sailed it whilst I took the video. 
Nice mover isn't it!.
Pepe was in Bob's camper with Lady Joyce whilst we were enjoying ourselves, then we all retired to the Andrew Arms round the corner for dinner.


Thursday at the lake saw a full TT team plus a few others ie

A nice little refurbished tug boat that had been bought on EBay!.


Chris's navy model, you can get an idea of the scale by the duck in the background



Trident Question!, the submarine pen at Etherow is alive and well!.

Al the Comm's, Sub's
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Check out the "For Sale" section for some nice boats and equipment!
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Next Events.

1100     20th September      Sunday                      Steering Comp            Landing stage
2000     23rd September    Wednesday                Club night                   Clubhouse
1900     30th September      Wednesday                Club 500 Racing         Landing Stage
        
                               Sunday 4th October at Bugsworth Basin.



Monday 14 September 2015

Commodores Challenge, 2015.

Commodores Challenge, 2015.


Friday 11 September 2015

Scene at the lake this week, 6-11th Sept 2015.

Scene at the lake this week

There was Alan Higham with brother Eddie shown in the video with their latest projects, Alan's larger "Bluebird" and Eddie's Stealth Navy boat!.


Other boats seen at the lake this week whilst the weather seems to have picked up a bit!.

Al the Comm's fishing boat.

One of the clubs boats, this is the one to be used at the Commodores Challenge!.

Colin's barge

A new steamer

Dave's Tug.

This one is 50 years old, member refurbished his fathers boat.

Eric's Tug

Chris's Sub, Dive dive dive!.

Glynn's rig supply ship.

Eric B's 4 mast schooner
Eric Smith's, Day fisherman's boat.


Haley's hand painted one metre sails, an ongoing project, watch this space!.

Nice to see family members enjoying the facilities!.

Buttie time!!.
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Went to "The Andrew Arms" today (Friday) with Marjorie purely an investigative visit to check it out with the new Management the Menu is as follows.




Be a nice change from the Cafe or if you bring a visitor to the lake hey!.
Nice menu, beer garden at the rear and seating outside on the side.
Dog friendly too!!.

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Next events

1100      14th September    Sunday       Commodore’s Challenge       Landing Stage

1900     16th September         Wednesday              Club 500 Racing         Landing stage
1100     20th September      Sunday                      Steering Comp            Landing stage
2000     23rd September    Wednesday                Club night                   Clubhouse
1900     30th September      Wednesday                Club 500 Racing         Landing Stage

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Monday 7 September 2015

Fiesta results, Sept 2015

Fiesta results, Sept 2015.

Fiesta report 6/9/15


Hi to all                


Fiesta report for 6/9/15

 The weather was OK, but very little wind at first, but did pick up later on. 
Nine  turned up to sail.

Had eight  races in all, first race was short, then the wind picked up and we did the full course. keep up the good work.
I had a bad day the receiver, packed up, it got wet.
Tom only did one race and had to go.


The results are :-

Trevor Redford 1st, Terry Miles 2nd,
 Bob Dunkerley 3th, Andy Spencer 4th,  David Lee 5th,
Andy Glen 6th, Charles Smith 7th, George Taylor  8th, Tom 9th.

 Thanks to all of you for coming to sail.

See you all next month David Lee.
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More items in the "For Sale"
Check them out, you may be missing out on a good bargain, specially the newer members!.


Next Events 
2000       9th September         Wednesday          Club night                     Club House

1100      14th September        Sunday        Commodore’s Challenge       Landing Stage.
See tab at the top for details.


1900     16th September         Wednesday          Club 500 Racing         Landing stage


That's it for now folks.
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