The beach next to Greenwich Yacht Club is full of rubbish - we have not had a proper beach clean for a long time. As the social secretary of the Greenwich Yacht Club - I would like to do this as an annual event to get our members doing more to help the community and...
Committee Meetings happen on the 3rd Thursday of the month unless anything clashes but these are the main dates.
GYC members welcome new and applying members interested in sailing and rowing. Every Tuesday from 1930, enter the club via the pedestrian entrance next to the main gate at the end of Peartree Way. Ring the bell if closed.
This event is for members & applying members only. Christine is running a workshop on a Tuesday night every other month, to learning different types of “knots” and learn parts of the boat, on the dates at the top of this poster. Sailors learn many types of nautical knots because different tasks demand different combinations...
A medium length row downriver to Crossness, home of perhaps the best-fertilised nature reserve in London. It's a major site for water voles and allegedly has the largest reedbeds in Bexley. I don't know Bexley well so can't tell you how strongly contested a competition that is. Safety Briefing: 12:45 Ropes Off: 13:15 Finish: 17:30...
Day: Saturday Briefing: 10:15 Start:11:45 Tides: LW | 13:46 Course: Erith
One-way race to Erith. Lady helm required North Woolwich HW/LW (Local Time): 13:46 Earliest Start: 11:00
GYC members welcome new and applying members interested in sailing and rowing. Every Tuesday from 1930, enter the club via the pedestrian entrance next to the main gate at the end of Peartree Way. Ring the bell if closed.
This will be a two-hour session for members who have the VHF/SRC licence - but who need some revision about procedures and operation. The session will be run by Tony Mason (Thames Active) Start time: 1900. Maximum number: 8 Location: Committee Room/ tbc The session is free.
Come find out how you earn your promotion to the best seat in the boat, from where you can command your minions to row you to anywhere on the Thames! As long as they're happy to, that is. And the tide's going the right way. And isn't so far out we can't launch. And the...
A nice gentle row up Bow Creek to Three Mills studios, home to MasterChef, Big Brother and RuPaul's Drag Race, and where Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, Isle of Dogs, and 28 Days Later were filmed. We can't promise you'll see Kanye West or Paloma Faith rehearsing there this time, but there is a...
GYC members welcome new and applying members interested in sailing and rowing. Every Tuesday from 1930, enter the club via the pedestrian entrance next to the main gate at the end of Peartree Way. Ring the bell if closed.
