Pensailing Club 2010

Read the full story in ‘Club Sailing/2009 – 3 Peaks Yacht race’

Proposed work party days
SUNDAYS: March 7th / March 14th / March 21st  / March 28th

Easter weekend April Bank Holidays
Good Friday 2nd Easter Sat 3rd Easter Sun 4th Easter Mon 5th

Spring Open Sunday May 2nd Monday (bh) 3rd

May B.H. Sunday 30th Monday 31st Marie Louise Trophy

Saturday June 12th C.Y.R.C. meeting

Sunday June 27th Conwy Tally Race

Saturday July 31st Try Sailing Fun Day(was big blue)

August Bank Holiday Sun 29th Mon 30th Phil Davies Cup

Sunday Sept 12th Puffin Marathon

Sunday October 10th P1000 Cat Open

Saturday Nov 6th Bonfire Night

Sunday Nov 7th A.G.M.

Contributions and article for the yearbook are welcome from everyone, please
e-mail to Josh before 19th Feb.     handbook@pensailing.co.uk

Cheers Bernard

Great news for 2010. 
PSC is now a recognised RYA training centre.
We will be promoting the following shore based courses:-

Basic Navigation and Safety
Day Skipper Theory
Coastal Skipper/Yacht master offshore theory Yacht master Ocean

Contact Glenn register your interest;  training@pensailing.co.uk

Penmaenmawr Sailing Club recently held its Annual Dinner and Prize Giving Awards Ceremony at The Lilly, West Shore, Llandudno. 

The Club Commodore Craig Petch & Vice-President Bernard Carter introduced the evening. Bryan Wilcock presented the Merit Mug & bouquet of Flowers to Sue Petch for service to the Club. Bouquets of flowers were presented by Bryan Wilcock and Sue Petch to Sharon Frobisher; Alma Butterworth; Mandy Williams; Ellen Mack; Dee Hughes and Lucy Weitz for their commitment to the Club during the last twelve months.

Special Awards were presented by Craig Petch & Bernard Carter to Gerry Frobisher for Safety Boat duty; Bryan Wilcock for his work on the Website & Flyers; Bernard Carter for Race Officer duties; Mark Stafford the Treasurer; Josh Mack for work on the Yearbook: Dave Jackson for his work for the club and Glenn Williams for his work as Club Secretary.

Glenn Williams was also presented with an additional Special Award from the Clubs President Brian Butterworth for the outstanding work put in regarding the construction of the new Balcony. 

Vice Commodore Phil Mack was called on to present the Trophies won by Club Members during the years sailing.
Marie Louise Cup to Glenn Williams & Calvin Kopec Tally Race Cup to Glenn Williams & Calvin Kopec   
Puffin Race Cup to Glenn Williams & Calvin Kopec  Sam Purcocks Cup (P1000) to Peter Lewis & Sean  Jackson    Phil Davies Cup to Paul Roberts Overall Series Cup Winners were Glenn Williams & Calvin Kopec  Jack Brookes Plate & Flowers to Katie Warburton for Service to the Club

The Lead Hat for the most spectacular capsize was presented by Glenn Williams and Craig Petch to Andrew Watson who managed to capsize a Wayfarer.

A special congratulations went to Paul Singleton and Kevin Jones who came 4th and 6th respectively in the Three Peaks Race with a brilliant performance, in an International field.
Paul (back row, right) with his GFT team and Trophies
Pictured at the Three Peaks presentation night in November.

Penmaenmawr Sailing Club’s Community Bonfire & Fireworks Musical Super Show went off with a bang despite the wet weather, on Saturday the 7th of November. Although umbrellas and raincoats were the order of the day, the Mayor and Consort of Penmaenmawr and  around 800 people attended and watched Continue reading →

The Round Puffin Island Race 2009
Round Puffin is a competitive Race and a great experience for all entries…
In almost all conditions, the sail around Puffin Island is Continue reading →

Re-scheduled for Saturday 29th August (The previous date was cancelled due to high winds) Saturday, 29th August – 11am till 4pm on the water
All kinds of fun to get involved with, bring your family and friends for a great day at the club. Tell them to bring a change of clothes – they might get wet!

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Another Pen Sailing Spectacular ‘Open’ Event is here soon…
(Sunday 9th August is postponed)

Now to be held Sunday 23rd August.
11.30am
Single Handers £5 – Double Handers £10
Pen Sailing Club welcomes all entries, Catamarans and Dinghies,

The Pen Marathon is the open event where the objective is to get as many races in as possible. Light refreshments included Token prizes for First 3 boats

Check the Weather for Penmaenmawr (LL34)

From a fleet of 34,  Kevin and Glenn’s team on Pride of Penmaenmawr (Predator) came a hard fought 6th and Paul’s GFT Adventure came 4th. Well done guys, considering a Continue reading →

One of the busiest weekends on Penmaenmawr beach saw Pen Sailing welcome the ThunderTour racers to town. Visit  Thundercats for the official images.

A big thank you to all the members who worked so hard to make the event a success for the club.