Yearly archives: 2018

Coming from a seaport, Fleetwood in Lancashire, I well remember the maroons going off to call out the lifeboat – you could hear them all across the town. This was in the days before mobile phones, bleepers etc . I’ve just been informed starts this coming Tuesday 20:00 BBC 2 […]

Saving Lives at Sea RNLI – Series 3 ...

17th August 2018 in Club News by Dave Grundy

CIVIL SERVICE SAILING NEWS – JULY 2018 The Civil Service Sailing Association (CSSA) is the sailing arm of the Civil Service Sports Council (CSSC) and has sailing clubs across the UK, Rutland Civil Service Sailing Club (RCSSC) being one of them and its unique in that it is the only […]

25th July 2018 in Club News by Dave Grundy | Open »

Feeling’ hot hot hot? One way of cooling off and having fun is to get out on the water and join us for a taster sail Whether you used to sail, already sail, or just fancy having a go on a keelboat, you will always be made welcome by members […]

23rd July 2018 in Club News by Dave Grundy | Open »

A real pleasure for me to sail with Mike Threadgill and his grandson Sam, who until yesterday hadn’t sailed before. Winds were up and down and variable in direction, but as you can see in these picture, we did get some good Force 3 winds. On a personal note, I […]

23rd July 2018 in Club News by Dave Grundy | Open »

Lift Off Trailer Collapse – averted by eagle eyed boat husband team If you sail with John and Mike you will know they have an eye for detail and are not happy until its all fixed and sorted – making it safe for the people and looking after the boat […]

8th July 2018 in Club News / RCSSC Boat Husband by Dave Grundy | Open »