Below is Marconi Sailing Clubs sailing programme which lists sailing, cruising, social and camping events held throughout the year.
Marconi has an active programme of events from January until December for its members.
Download a PDF version – 2024 Marconi Sailing Club Sailing & Events Calendar (PDF)
Event Information:
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Support Boat Rota
You will find here the support rota. As usual it is your responsibility to arrange swaps throughout the season. Please inform us of all swaps so the rota can be updated. Note we are using two ribs early in the season so the Jack B can be used for moorings. The Open meetings are being covered by other Fleets and people cannot swap with these events.
Ensure you come with the appropriate clothing, it can get very cold and dry suits or winter steamers are recommended for all rib crews and the Jack B Crew early and late season. Crews are always encouraged to come prepared to enter the water if this is acceptable and does not represent a health risk.
There are some times where two helms have been allocated to the rib duty. Please change over roles between morning and afternoon.
If there is anyone else who wants to get involved please contact me. If you are new to the club and want to help as we can easily swap some of the regulars out!
The contact details for all are on the the members section of the website, please check these and ensure they are correct and let me know of any errors. This page always has the most up to date version of the rota.
Note: JB=Jack B, TR = Trainer Rib
Dave Clarke
Date 2014 Day Dinghy/Catamaran Greygoose Rib Helm Greygoose Rib Crew Marconi Rib Helm Marconi Rib Crew Trainer Rib Helm Trainer Rib Crew Jack B Helm Jack B Crew Sailing/Racing 23rd March Sun Spring Points 1 & 2 Dave Clarke Adam Ferneyhough Rob Bard Clare Clarke OOD OOD N/A N/A 30th March Sun Spring Points 3 & 4 Andrew Dowley Michaela Dowley Alan Groves Robin Bomham OOD OOD N/A N/A 6th April Sun Spring Points 5 & 6 Cliff Poutney Robert Milne Jon Kidd Colin Wardell OOD OOD Moorings ? Moorings ? 12th April Sat Sprint 15 TT Open Rob Bard Roger Smitd Dave Clarke Tom Brooks Dave Russell Tracey Board Moorings ? Moorings ? 13th April Sun Sprint 15 TT Open Bryan Spencer Julie Hawkins Rob Bard Mark Savill Tony Goode Tom Goode Moorings ? Moorings ? 19th April Sat Sail Training Day 1 Dave Clarke Pat Shaw Bryan Spencer John Nickalls OOD OOD Moorings ? Moorings ? 20th April Sun Easter Egg Pursuit Dave Hull Paul Metcalf Robert Pike Adam Ferneyhough OOD OOD Moorings ? Moorings ? 21st April Mon B/H 1 & 2 Dave Clarke Clare Clarke Kieran Cooney David Nickalls OOD OOD N/A N/A 27th April Sun Figure of 8 & Spring 7 Dave Russell Ali Enver Timotdy Chapman Rob Clay OOD OOD Andrew Williams Christopher Williams 3rd May Sat Sail Training Day 2 David Clarke Pat Shaw Bryan Spencer John Nickalls OOD OOD N/A N/A 4th May Sun B/H 3 & 4 Bekki Tovey Jemma Clarke David Clarke Anna Nickalls OOD OOD N/A N/A 5th May Mon Marconi Challenge Cup Rob Bard Dan Nickalls Kieran cooney Scott Greengrass OOD OOD Kevin Stubbs David St Pier 11th May Sun Spring 8 & 9/Come Racing! Tony Goode John Palmer Steve Glynn tdomas Duckmanton OOD OOD N/A N/A 17th May Sat Open Day Dave Clarke Pat Shaw Rob Bard TBA Dave Russell TBA TBA TBA 18th May Sun Spring 10 & 11 Colin Wardell Kevin Dowley James Tovey Tom Brooks OOD OOD N/A N/A 21st May Wed Evening Pursuit 1 Rob Bard Pat Shaw Not reqired Not reqired Not Required Not Required Colin Philips Not reqired 23rd May Fri Friday Free4All! Pat Shaw Dave Clarke Dave Russell Jenny Ball OOD OOD N/A N/A 24th May Sat Sail Training Day 3 Dave Clarke Pat Shaw Bryan Spencer John Nickalls OOD OOD N/A N/A 25th May Sun B/H 5 & 6 Rob Bard Ali Enver Steve Glynn tdomas Duckmanton OOD OOD N/A N/A 26th May Mon B/H 7 & 8 Dave Hull John Lavender Jane Townshend Gordon Flemons OOD OOD N/A N/A 28th May Wed Evening Pursuit 2 Rob Bard Pat Shaw Not reqired Not reqired Not Required Not Required Colin Philips Not reqired 1st June Sun Spring 12 / Sunday Pursuit 1 Dave Ball Sam Flaherty Graham Clark Patrick Flaherty OOD OOD N/A N/A 4th June Wed Evening Pursuit 3 Rob Bard Pat Shaw Not reqired Not reqired Not Required Not Required Colin Philips Not reqired 6th June Fri Friday Free4All! Pat Shaw Dave Clarke Dave Russell Jenny Ball OOD OOD N/A N/A 8th June Sun Summer 1 & 2 Roy Hardwicke Rob Clay Timotdy Chapman Nick Pavitt OOD OOD N/A N/A 11th June Wed Evening Pursuit 4 Rob Bard Pat Shaw Not reqired Not reqired Not Required Not Required Colin Philips Not reqired 15th June Sun Summer 3 & 4 Peter Richardson Jeremy Hodges Bryan Spencer John Nickalls Dennis Gilbey Nick Clayton N/A N/A 18th June Wed Evening Pursuit 5 Rob Bard Pat Shaw Not reqired Not reqired Not Required Not Required Colin Philips Not reqired 20th June Fri Friday Free4All! Pat Shaw Dave Clarke Dave Russell Jenny Ball OOD OOD N/A N/A 22nd June Sun Summer 5 & 6 Andrew Dowley Michaela Dowley Tony Goode James Lawrence OOD OOD N/A N/A 25th June Wed Evening Pursuit 6 Rob Bard Pat Shaw Not reqired Not reqired Not Required Not Required Colin Philips Not reqired 29th June Sun Summer 7 & Mona's Cup Dave Ball Wendy Allen Jane Townshend Gordon Flemons OOD OOD Malcolm Stuart ?? 2nd July Wed Evening Pursuit 7 Rob Bard Pat Shaw Not reqired Not reqired Not Required Not Required Colin Philips Not reqired 5th July Sat ECPR - Inshore Events Dave Clarke Clare Clarke Rob Bard Dan Bard OOD OOD TBA TBA 6th July Sun ECPR Pat Shaw Patrick Flaherty Bryan Spencer Julie Hawkins OOD OOD Malcolm Stuart Antdony WalkerN/A Michael Palmer. 9th July Wed Evening Pursuit 8 Rob Bard Pat Shaw Not reqired Not reqired Not Required Not Required Colin Philips Not reqired 13th July Sun Summer Pts 8 & 9 Simon Elwell Robin Beeson Pat Shaw TBA John Nickalls TBA David Kennedy Elly Browness 16th July Wed Evening Pursuit 9 Rob Bard Pat Shaw Not reqired Not reqired Not Required Not Required Colin Philips Not reqired 18th July Fri Friday Free4All! Pat Shaw Dave Clarke Dave Russell Jenny Ball OOD OOD N/A N/A 20th July Sun Pilot Cup and Shield Stephen King Brian Hudson Richard Collis Jonatdan Lavender OOD OOD Derek Kirby Russell 23rd July Wed Evening Pursuit 10 Rob Bard Pat Shaw Not reqired Not reqired Not Required Not Required Colin Philips Not reqired 27th July Sun Jackpot Cup and Shield Sally Willson John Burgoyne Rhiannon Hitt Dave Hitt OOD OOD Derek Kirby Russell 30th July Wed Cadet Week / Evening 11 TBA TBA TBA TBA TBA TBA TBA TBA 2nd Aug Sat Cadet Week Regatta TBA TBA TBA TBA OOD OOD TBA TBA 3rd Aug Sun Summer Points 10 & 11 Rob Bard Douglas Turnnidge Dave Hull Richard Payne OOD OOD N/A N/A 6th Aug Wed Evening Pursuit Race 12 Rob Bard Pat Shaw Not reqired Not reqired Not Required Not Required Colin Philips Not reqired 9th Aug Sat Ladies Series David Clarke Kevin Dowley Dave Russell Tom Brooks OOD OOD N/A N/A 10th Aug Sun Summer 12/Sunday Pursuit 2 Michael Taylor John Hefford Ian Martindale Ali Enver OOD OOD N/A N/A 13th Aug Wed Final Evening Race 13 Rob Bard Pat Shaw Not reqired Not reqired Not Required Not Required Colin Philips Not reqired 15th Aug Fri Friday Free4All! Pat Shaw Dave Clarke Dave Russell Jenny Ball OOD OOD N/A N/A 17th Aug Sun Summer Pts 13 & 14 Steve Cleaver Anna Nickalls John Nickalls TBA Pat Shaw TBA Roy Hardwicke Nick Pavitt 23rd Aug Sat Eastern Topper TT Event Dave Clarke Mark Savill Rob Bard Adam Ferneyhough TBA TBA N/A N/A 24th Aug Sun B/H 9 & 10 / Kestrel Open TBA Sam Hefford John Palmer Scott Greengrass OOD OOD Kevin Dowley Tom Brooks 25th Aug Mon B/H11 & 12 / Kestrel Open Dave Russell Luke Hillman Robert Pike Robin Bromham OOD OOD Gordon Flemons Jane Townshend 31st Aug Sun Autumn Points 1 & 2 Colin Wardell Adam Ferneyhough Dave Hull Chris tdwaites OOD OOD N/A N/A 7th Sept Sun Solo Open Meeting Dave Russell Tracey Board Rob Bard Dave Clarke TBC TBC Kevin Kirby Liz Jackson 14th Sept Sun Autumn Points 3 & 4 Graham Clark Wendy Allen Pat Shaw TBA John Nickalls TBA Rhiannon Hitt Dave Hitt 20th Sept Sat Junior Cat /Dart 16 Natls Dave Clarke TBA Rob Bard TBA Dave Russell TBA Jenny Ball TBA 21st Sept Sun Junior Cat /Dart 16 Natls Dave Russell TBA Rob Bard TBA Dave Clarke TBA Jenny Ball TBA 27th Sept Sat Helm of tde Year Dave Clarke TBA Bryan Spencer TBA OOD OOD Moorings ? Moorings ? 28th Sept Sun Autumn Points 5& 6 Steve Glynn tdomas Duckmanton Steve Cleaver Brian Hudson OOD OOD N/A N/A 5th Oct Sun Autumn Points 7 & 8 Cliff Pountney Jeremy Hodges Ken Richards Nick Pavitt OOD OOD N/A N/A 12th Oct Sun Autumn 9 & 10 / S/T Day 8 Jon Kidd Robert Milne John Nickalls TBA Pat Shaw TBA Dave Clarke Scott Greengrass 19th Oct Sun Autumn 11 / Sunday Pursuit 3 Pat Shaw Jemma Clarke Roger Smitd Jonatdan Lavender OOD OOD N/A N/A 26th Oct Sun Last Fling James Tovey Simon Hey David Ball Richard Payne OOD OOD Moorings ? Moorings ?