5 KINGDOMS SC NEWS
Alison Hutton
The program for 2022 is almost complete The club held its AGM face to face with Ynot going to Scotland on 6/5/22. this November and recorded a good There may be further opportunities attendance with some members being for gaining miles, night hours and long able to zoom in - this is useful option for passages for RYA qualifications please get meetings when members are far flung. in touch if interested. The winter program is underway. We These may be 2-4 day cruises in between have started racing on the Mersey charters. with Liverpool Yacht Club, this is an opportunity to practice skills rather than for trying to break records. January and February sailing The sailing in January and February is is called the called the Brass Monkey series and it will be cold! Brass Monkey Series You can sign up now on the booking and it will be cold! page at https://www.5ksc.org.uk/ booking.php You can sign up now on the In the spring there is a further Start Yachting course in Liverpool over booking page at the weekend 5-6 March 2022. If you www.5ksc.org.uk/booking.php know people who are interested in learning the basics please tell them We are running Competent Crew about this. courses for those that have done Start This winter there will be some shore Yachting and a Day Skipper Practical based RYA courses, the next one on course from Largs in May 2022. Diesel engines will be on 23/1/22. Others Currently no one has expressed an depend on people expressing an interest interest in a YM Coastal Practical but so please drop a line to there is space for this in September if training@5ksc.org.uk We can organise Radar and VHF as well as needed. a further Diesel engine course. There is one more First Aid course on 29 There is one more January 2022 – why not check to see if yours needs updating (the certificate First Aid Course on last three years). Ynot will be lifted out of the water 29 January 2022 in early March for a scrub and check(certificate lasts three years) up, if you want to get up close to the action please volunteer for Bookings can be made at: the maintenance team via Colin: atkinsoncolin575@gmail.com he may www.5ksc.org.uk/booking.php even let you join the bad jokes group!
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