Tankerton Bay Sailing Club - Kent

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Laying Up Supper - 2024!

This year's Laying-up Supper and Prize-giving was held for the first time at Whitstable & Seasalter Golf Club, and the feedback from the 95 members and guests who attended in all their finery (see photos) was overwhelmingly positive. The food prepared and served by Mike, Sally and their team...

Please see the latest newsletter here!

In this edition we report on the following club activity. October 25 Newsletter August 25 Newsletter July/August 25 Supplemental Newsletter July 25 Newsletter June 25 Newsletter April 25 Newsletter​ February 25 Newsletter December 24 Newsletter ...

The Alex Holliday Trust

RYA news recognises our recently formed scholarship - the Alex Holliday Trust.  Last summer, Alex, a student of Queen Elizabeth Grammar School and a keen member of our Sailing Club, suddenly and tragically passed away whilst on a school trip to Cuba. Alex was an active member of th...

Dinghy Instructor Celebrations!

Huge Congratulations to Hannah Richards and Ethan Low who both passed their dinghy instructor awards after 5 long days of coaching in some lively conditions at Sheppey Sailing Club recently. TBSC are all very proud of your hard work and achievements. Hannah and Ethan have been on a terrifi...

Diamond Anniversary Celebrations

Approximately 120 people joined together over the weekend of the 16th and 17th July to help celebrate our 60th Diamond Anniversary. Founder Members, Former Members, Members, Honorary Members, previous Commodores, and Commodores from local clubs, came together to celebrate 60 years of Tankerton&...

Cadet Club - a ROARING success!

Well done to Ross, Charlie, Hannah and all the mums and dads! This year’s inaugural cadet club has been a ROARING success. We've run it for 7 weeks from the middle of June into early August and over 20 of our cadets have taken to it likes ducks to water. Our aim of getting the club...

Just Cruising......

Cruising has become part of the clubs DNA in recent years. Whether its a short Thursday jaunt to the Neptune or a more adventurous "two tide" cat cruise to Minnis Bay or the Forts - there is something for all sailing members. Our programme is packed with ...

Ralph Hadley - future Olympic Hope?

A lot of you will already be aware that one of our young cadets, Ralph Hadley, has enjoyed a hugely successful year of competitive Topper sailing here in the UK and abroad, and if you (click here) you'll be able to read his father Chris's account of Ralph's many achievements that a...

Dart 15 Open Event

28th to 29th June 2025 Tankerton Bay Sailing Club is pleased to be the host of the first Dart 15 Summer TT on the North Kent Coast in nearly 10 years! Please see below the programme for the weekend – together with information about accommodation and facilities at the club. Entries and ...

A brilliant first half of the year for our cadets

Not only has the Saturday cadet club been a brilliant success, we now have cadets competing fiercely across the TBSC races, class and championship races and now on a global scale! Firstly, looking at this year’s cadet club, run brilliantly by Ed Grundon and the cadet parents. With regular t...

Assistant Instructors - our cadet fleet are showing the way

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.     ...

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