Situated on the North Kent Coast, an area popular with sailors, the Tankerton Bay Sailing Club was formed in 1962. There is a friendly atmosphere, welcoming all ages and all abilities.
We sail most weekends from late March through to early November, enjoying dinghy and catamaran racing, cruising and relaxed sailing supported by a fun social programme
As an accredited RYA Training Centre we offer a range of course plus "have a go" days and sailing experiences for all abilities.
If you would like to find out more, then please use the contact us form..
Coronavirus prevention at TBSC - 21st March 2020
Due to recent government announcements the committee has decided to fully close the club until further notice.
This means the full suspension of all club activities, including sailing, training and general membership access to the club premises.
We deeply regret having to make this decision, however we request that all our friends and members respect our position and follow government advice. This
We are delighted to receive a generous £1000 donation from Anne Martin (nee Smallridge) and her companion DIck Howard in memory of her late father, Gordon Smallridge a former TBSC Commodore, and mother Jimmy, who were part of the group who helped found the club in the early '60s. Anne and Dick have lived in Canada since the mid 1960's and Anne contacted the club last Autumn following her father and mothers recent passing.
The money will support&nbs
The Laying Up Supper topped off a brilliant year with 100 TBSC members and friends enjoying our annual Black Tie DInner and Dance at the Marine Hotel. A great evening of dining, dancing, laughing and prize giving. As well as cups and trophies for the racing series winners, and certifcates for 2nd and 3rds, the individual awards this year went to Mike Coleman (helmsman of the year), Jenny Chambers (helmslady of the year), Ethan Low (Cadet of the year and winner of the ina
Our cadets are really showing the way, as they have a great day training as trainee Assistant instructors - brilliant work team as they start on the journey to becoming RYA Instructors. Another good reason for joining the club that caters for all ages and abilities.
Thinking of a new "experience" to buy for one of your loved ones this Christmas?....then read on!
Tony, a 70 year old grandfather was lucky enough to have been gifted a catamaran experience by his family. Tony had no previous experience of sailing a catamaran, but by the end of the 2 hour session with our experienced instructors he was out "on the wire" and smiling from ear to ear as he enjoyed the sailing and the fantastic views across the North
Tide Times & Heights for Whitstable Approaches on 30th March 2020
| High Tide | 04:44 | 4.96m |
| Low Tide | 10:51 | 0.91m |
| High Tide | 17:00 | 4.78m |
| Low Tide | 23:13 | 1.09m |
