RCYC CRUISING
PROGRAMME FOR 2024
FEBRUARY
Thursday 8th February. 7pm at the Club.
Talk on Pilotage in the Channel Islands, North Brittany Coast , and French Atlantic Coast by Annnabel Finding and Nick Chavasse who edited the RCC Pilotage Foundation – Pilotage advice for these areas.
APRIL
Easter Monday 1 April
In Harbour
The Heron at Malpas Sail + Dinghy / Rib / Motor Boat for Lunch Sunday 21st April.
hw 21/4 1703 4.6m
(School Holiday 28/3 -15/4)
MAY
Shake Down Cruise to Fowey 4th – 6th May
hw 4/5 1510 4.4m ; hw 6/5 1653 5m .
May Day Holiday 6th May
Cruise to Isles of Scilly Sat 25th May – Sun 2nd June
(hw 25/5 0710 4.7m ; hw 2/6 1438 4.8m.)
Spring Bank Holiday 27th May
(School Half Term 27/5 – 31/5)
JUNE
Falmouyh Classics 14-16 June
West Country Cruise to Dartmouth 29th June – 6th July
(hw 29/6 1153 4.6m hw 6/7 0739 4.5m)
Sailing Vision Week , Lymington 29 June – 6July)
JULY
Dartmouth to Channel Islands, and C. I. to France. 4th July – ???
For those who might wish to extend the week.
The East Lizard Anchorages. Friday 26th July – Monday 29th July
(hw 28/7 0943 4.9; hw 28/7 1214 4.3m)
(School Holiday starts 24/7)
AUGUST
(Falmouth Week 9 – 18 August)
Barbecue on Roundwood Quay. Joint event with Meandering. Thursday 29th August.
(hw 29/9 1447 4.3m)
August Public Holiday 26 August
SEPTEMBER
(School Holiday ends 2/9)
In Harbour Event Details to be agreed Sunday Sept 15th.
(Also seeking to attract motor boat involvement)
(hw 15/9 1554 4.3m)
OCTOBER
NOVEMBER
Laying up Supper in the Club.
NOTES & DATA
All times BST All tides Falmouth.
French Ports of Entry: Cherbourg; Carteret; Granville; St Malo; St Brieuc; La Legue; Roscoff. Temporary PoE 23: St Cast; St Quay; Leqardrieux; Treguier. Trebeurden.
Charleston Harbour – Lock Gates still a problem.