Tankerton Bay Sailing Club

With the real prospect of being able to get out on the water over the summer, Tankerton Bay Sailing Club is very pleased to be able to offer a full training programme this year – including Royal Yachting Association (RYA) courses especially designed for those wanting to learn to sail at whatever age – and less formal Have-a-Go sessions for total beginners who would like to try sailing for the first time, or Sailing Variety sessions – an action-packed afternoon, suitable for

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Tankerton Bay Sailing Club is delighted to be holding the prestigious East Kent Yachting Associations Man of Kent Regatta on Saturday the 12th June 2021.  

Three races will be run back-to-back starting at 1255 with committee boat start – the event is open to all dinghies and multihulls (with a PY number from EKYA affiliated clubs).

Early Bird entry fee (before the 1st June) is £12 for single hander and £20 for double handers with under 18 helms free.&n

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What a strange season! Who would have thought we would have ended with a Virtual AGM attended by around 30 members followed a month later by a Virtual Prize Giving attended by around 40 members when the year started. Despite the pandemic and only managing to get on the water from Mid May, we have had a very successful year managing to run most of the racing series and even putting on more cruises and supported sailing days. The balcony and hatch to the bar/galley work

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In our latest Newsletter we share with our members our New 2021 sailing, training,cruising and social calendar, an update on the committe, virtual sailing and proposals for a Saturday morning Cadet club this summer (covid permitting) .

The club remains closed, but we are hopeful the ristrictions will ease to allow us to open cautiously and conservatively late March and early Arpil,  Check out our controls out here  for duties and here for the main plans

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Coronavirus prevention at TBSC - 13th March 2021

Using guidance from the Governement and the RYA we have updated our plan for a phased return to normality. This builds on the Overall Covid Risk Assessment for the club, the Covid Guidance documents we issued last year and provides a path to re-opening. Our initial steps in April this year will be staggered boat rigging and unsupported sailing from the Easter weekend followed by supported sailing and racing over the nex

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