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RYA PB2 Course 7th & 8th February 2026
RYA POWERBOAT PB2 7th & 8th February 2026 Course cost is £175 including certification No previous knowledge required. Provides the skills and background knowledge needed by the competent powerboat driver and is the basis of the International Certificate of Competence. You can use your PB2 as evidence of competence for your ICC application. The PB2 course aims to teach boat handling and seamanship in powerboats. It focuses on low speed close quarters handling,
Published 00:12 on 11 Jan 2026
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Tony Brown
Members may wish to know that Tony's funeral will be held at Glynn Valley Crematorium on Thursday 29th January at 11.30 am. This is off the A38 Turfdown Roundabout, taking the right hand exit (from Torpoint) just before the A 30 Junction. Turfdown Road Fletchers Bridge Bodmin Cornwall PL30 4AP
Published 14:42 on 8 Jan 2026
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Brass Monkey Race Report
11 boats braved the coldest day of the year so far to race in the TMSC Brass Monkey race. Although cold the weather was otherwise perfect for a NYD sail - sunshine and 10 knots of wind. The ROs were kind to us and set a short, easy course of St John 2, 1st yellow, ferry. 4 laps - although we knew it would be shortened to 3. The biggest problem were the shallows
Published 18:26 on 1 Jan 2026
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Brass Monkey Race 2026
This is just a reminder that our Brass Monkey race will start at 11am on New Years Day. Already 10 boats have signed up - but we hope for more!
Published 19:41 on 29 Dec 2025
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Club Accounts
Further to the question about our accounts at the AGM, members are asked to note that the period for preparation of Corporate Statutory Accounts for limited companies is longer than we used as a trustee organisation, and we have until Spring of the following year to work to. Also, as a company, the directors are responsible for agreeing and signing off the accounts. However it is only right that members see where the money comes
Published 12:53 on 5 Dec 2025
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Winter Training - RYA VHF SRC Course & Exam January 2026
VHF Radio Operators course and licence. Sunday 11th January 0900-1700hrs £85 Tuition and Course materials/Handbook + £76 RYA Exam fee and certification Please sign up on the Training Noticeboard to reserve your place.
Published 17:50 on 26 Nov 2025
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Winter Training - RYA First Aid January 2026
RYA First Aid Course 2x Monday evenings 12th & 19th January 1800hrs to 2200hrs, course cost £85 including certification. Please sign up on the Training Noticeboard to reserve your place.
Published 17:40 on 26 Nov 2025
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The Joker Draw
Dear Members, We are very conscious of the comments on Facebook etc regarding the arrangements for next weeks draw. We absolutely understand members concerns, particularly around children and non - members and we are committed to finding a solution that lasts and works. The draw was intended to fill a regular seasonal gap in club income, and those of you attending the AGM will have heard that at this time
Published 19:57 on 21 Nov 2025
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Important Notice - Find The Joker
Important Notice Find the Joker Dear Members and Guests, As many of you know, our Find the Joker game has become incredibly popular in recent weeks. While we are thrilled to see such enthusiasm, the level of attendance now requires us to take additional steps to ensure the safety and comfort of everyone who visits our clubhouse. We want to be open
Published 17:47 on 19 Nov 2025
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Review of Bar Prices
Dear Members You will no doubt be aware that inflation remains a stubborn feature of life for one reason or another. In our case we have experienced increases in brewery and other supplier prices due, in part, to increased alcohol duty and glass recycling charges as well as Brewers own internal costs. In addition your club has also had increases in both wage costs and National Insurance contributions. We have tried to
Published 11:09 on 22 Jun 2025
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Moorings available for 2025 - no waiting lists
Torpoint Mosquito Sailing Club has deep water and drying moorings available for 2025 . Deep water £777, Drying £602 ...... includes annual mooring inspection, maintenance and certification. Suitable for boats up to 35feet in length. No waiting lists. Single Club Membership for 2025 is £33 Situated off the Clubhouse at Torpoint, our fully maintained moorings offer easy access to Plymouth Sound. Tender and lockup outboard storage is available and the slipway is accessible at
Published 23:14 on 20 Feb 2025
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Urgent - Email scam sent to members!!!!!
An email seems to have been sent to the committee and we think members too. This is asking how the addressee feels about Dee buying the committee members a voucher as a reward for services. This is completely untrue and could compromise both addressees and the club if you reply and give details. PLease delete any such email from your inbox immediately, thanks. We will keep you updated if we find out any more info
Published 19:33 on 14 Jan 2025