| Drascombe Association Events |
| Date/PLACE |
Organiser and Details |
February 13th SAN IDIRLíON Shorebased
| Jack O'Keeffe - Spring get together, format subject to progress against coronavirus, unlikely to be a gathering.
Joining instructions will be circulated close to the date. |
Feb 27th & 28th RYA VIRTUAL DINGHY SHOW 2021
| Dave Staniforth - The Drascombe Association will be exhibiting at this show which is being held on-line. Register here to participate. |
March 06th NORTHERN AREA SPRING WALK Shorebased
| Andy Biggs - Save the date for another sociable outing to meet greet and plan the plans with spring in the air and a spring in your step. More information in the FORUM. Website: www.drascombe-association.org.uk/eventurl.php?id=786 |
March 20th DA AGM 2021 ON LINE Shorebased
| Chris Mason - The Drascombe Association 2021 Annual General Meeting will be convened on Saturday 20th March at 1330, online by way of Zoom. Further details can be found on this FORUM Thread .
Website: www.drascombe-association.org.uk/eventurl.php?id=787 |
March 26th SOUTH COAST DINNER Shorebased
| Peter Tiplady - Dinner to be held in Chichester Yacht Club - contact Peter for more details |
May 24th to 30th SOUTH COAST CRUISE Liveaboard
| Dick Pizey - Cruise to Chichester and day sail in harbour
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May 29th to June 5th CRAOBH AND WEST COAST Liveaboard
| Bob Heaseman - Craobh Marina managed to successfully operate once the main 2020 lockdown was lifted, so let's hope by May we are able to be safely back on the water to this great location. We will plan for our usual day sailing at the weekend followed by a cruise. Please register your interest and I will keep folk advised as things evolve at the Marina and in the surrounding area. No fee |
June 18th STRANGFORD LOUGH SSD
| John Stanage - The Drascombe fleet is growing in Strangford Lough,we will be welcome to EDYC solstice celebrations. Details of the midsummer event including the date to be confirmed. |
June 26th & 27th CONISTON SSD
| Andy Biggs - Andy Biggs
Come to the home of Swallows & Amazons and experience the world of Arthur Ransom
The club has changed the way it collects visitor fees, so forms and payments will need to be submitted in advance. Please see FORUM for more details |
Late June / Early July SOUTH COAST CRUISE Liveaboard
| Dick Pizey - Solent to South West cruise and return
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July 02nd PWLLHELI, NORTH WALES SSD
| Dave Staniforth - Fri 2nd to Sun 4th will be based on the pontoons (SSD) with day sailing along the East coast of the Lleyn Peninsula to Criccieth/Abersoch/Llanbedrog/Pen Y Chain depending on the tide/wind.
Mon 5th to Thurs 8th will be liveaboard on a cruise around Tremadog Bay - Porthmadog, Mochras Lagoon, Barmouth are options depending on wind and sea conditions. (Low tide is in the middle of the day) |
Aug 13th to 15th FALMOUTH 'TALL SHIPS' RALLY 2021
| Nick Hews - DA Rally based at Mylor Marina for the pre race period of the Tall Ships event. See the FORUM for more details. Website: www.drascombe-association.org.uk/eventurl.php?id=791 |
Sep 01st to 3rd 2021 LOMOND FEEDER CRUISE Liveaboard
| Alan Williams - Balloch has become the preferred launching site with large slipway and adequate parking. Arriving on Wednesday 1st September, the group will stop overnight amongst islands, heading north to Ardlui Marina following day.Ardlui Hotel has rooms or “glampiing pods” for those wishing to stay onshore overnight. Friday 3rd September, we will return to islands, joining main Rally attendees. |
Sep 3rd to 5th 2021 LOCH LOMOND
| Alan Williams - Muster on Friday at Swing Bay. Saturday 4th September Lomond Rally will meet on North Beach on Inchmurrin, sailing around islands before returning to Inchmurrin Hotel for overnight. Please note that The hotel runs a ferry service which would enable non sailing members to attend evening meal. |
Sep 11th & 12th ULLSWATER SSD
| Andy Biggs - Ullswater based at the Glennridding Further details can be found on the forum |
| Non-Drascombe Association Events - names are Drascombe contacts, not organisers. |
| Date/PLACE |
Organiser and Details |
May 10th to 16th SEMAINE DU GOLFE DE MORBHAN
| Association Semaine du Golfe du Morbihan - In the context of the current healt issues the communities, flotilla captains and participants are proceeding with implementation of the 11th Morbihan Week. We have some Drascombes registered to travel to this outstanding event - take a look at the program on the website. If you plan to travel Keep up to date with RYA information on customs and revenue requirements for bringing boats from UK to EU. Website: www.drascombe-association.org.uk/eventurl.php?id=790 |
May 29th to June 5th SAIL CALEDONIA Liveaboard
| Great Glen Boating Club - This professionally run raid for sail and oar was missed in 2020, the last edition in 2019 was won by the Drascombe Lugger "Two Brothers", next year's event is filling up rapidly. See the website for more or to join the queue |
August DRASCAMP SSD
| Churchouse Boats - Preliminary notice of the return of Drascamp. More information to follow or contact Sharon at CBL |