Date | Event | Description |
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April | Meet & Greet Day | Coffee morning - meet the team, tenants and promotion of Active Marina events over the coming months. |
May | Own Boat Tuition Workshops | Training workshops on your boat for you and your family, focusing on berthing & boat handling tips and techniques. |
June | Mini Cruise | To meet other berth holders in your marina and cruise to a neighbouring marina to build confidence.Enjoy a meal in the local yacht club / restaurant complete with a reserved berth at your destination. |
Late June | Ladies Day | Meet other lady boaters and enjoy a half day workshop (available am and pm) that aims to increase your skills and confidence in boat handling, manoeuring and berthing techniques. |
July | Cruise | Join other berth holders to cruise to a marina further afield or even abroad. Complete the experience with a meal in the yacht club / restaurant with a reserved berth at your destination. |
August | Family Day and Berth Holder Party | A fun day of events geared towards families and children followed by the Berth Holder Summer Party. |
September | Own Boat Tuition Workshops, Cruise or Tennant Business Wokshop | Variation on the above events. Tennant Business could be a Rigging Workshop for example. |
November | Diesel Engine Maintenance and Winterisation Workshop | As many of you prepare your boat for winter, you'll find this practical workshop full of top tips, whatever your engine type. |
February | How to get the best from your radar | If you would like to spend some time in the warmth of a classroom this winter and want to understand your radar better, you might enjoy this radar workshop. |
March | Visit to Port Control / VTS | This fascinating trip to Port Control will give you an insight into the challenges faced by commercial and leisure boaters sharing the same waters and those who keep them safe. |
You can view examples of RYA Active Marina Workshops here.
Regional Development Officers contact information can be found here.