Colin Harrison

Updated 15 May 2025

 Colin Harrison

We are sorry to have to report that Colin Harrison, a long time member of the Club, has died.

Our thoughts and condolences go out to his wife and family.

Funeral Arrangements

Colin's funeral will be on Tuesday, 27 May, at 10 a.m. in the Rowan Chapel at Stockport Cemetery.

Colin's family would like to invite all Club members present to join them after the service at the Alma Lodge Hotel, but if you do intend to do so, will you please let George Barrett know [483 3279] so that he can liaise with Colin's family for catering numbers.

Donations in Colin's memory may be made to St. Anne's Hospice.

Membership Badges

 Wearing Membership Badges

The Committee wish to remind members that a current, valid Club membership badge should be worn at all times on the landing stage, and at Club Events.

Members may invite non-members on to the landing stage, who may sail under the supervision and responsibility of the inviting member, but all visitors [ and members] must abide by Club rules, especially with respect to the ban on fast electric racing boats.

Children under the age of 16 may not be present on the landing stage or sail, unless accompanied by and under the supervision of, a parent or authorised guardian.

Steering Competition

 Steering Competition

Have you considered taking part in the regular Club Steering Competition series ?

Events are held on the first Sunday of each month, from now until November, starting at 10.00 a.m.

A trophy is awarded to the best pilot over the series.

Come along to the next event on Sunday April 6, and join in the fun.

Bob Dunkerley

 Bob Dunkerley

We regret to announce that Bob Dunkerley, a very long serving member of the Club died a few days ago, aged 93.

His funeral will take place on Friday 28 February, at 12.00 noon in the Cypress Chapel at Stockport Crematorium.

Tom Walton

 Tom Walton

We have just heard that Tom Walton, a member of the Club for the last thirteen years, has died, aged 88.

Tom's funeral will be at Altrincham Crematorium, Whitehouse Lane, Dunham Massey, WA14 5RH, at 2 p.m. on Friday 14 February.

Club Night Talk - Wednesday 12 February 2025

 Club Night Talk

At Club Night on Wednesday 12 February, Geoff Garside will be giving an illustrated talk on:

This is a revised and updated version of a similar talk he gave in 2016, and is being repeated at the request of the Power Boat Section of the Club.

Club Night - 08 January 2025

 Club Night Cancelled

Owing to circumstances beyond our control, we regret that Club Night on this coming Wednesday, 08 January 2025, has had to be cancelled.

Please inform any other members with whom you come into contact, who may not see this announcement, of this cancellation.

The Committee apologises for the short notice.