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Mylor Yacht Club Mylor Yacht Club, Mylor Church Town, Falmouth, United Kingdom

Wednesday Workshop: National Coastwatch Institution, Nare Point – presented by Don Garman, Station Manager

Mylor Yacht Club Mylor Yacht Club, Mylor Church Town, Falmouth, United Kingdom

National Coastwatch watchkeepers provide eyes and ears along the coast, keeping watch and monitoring radio channels to provide a listening watch in poor visibility. When people find themselves in trouble, we are there to alert HM Coastguard who direct the appropriate rescue services to the casualty.  Don Garman, Station Manager of NCI Nare Point will […]

Wednesday Workshop: Harbours and Anchorages of Scilly: A Yachtsman’s Guide to the Isles of Scilly – David Eastburn

Mylor Yacht Club Mylor Yacht Club, Mylor Church Town, Falmouth, United Kingdom

An intimate overview of some twenty five anchorages throughout the islands, not found in the usual pilot books. This second edition, now over 100 pages, incorporates additional anchorages, references, advice and drone photography by Tim Good. The original author has an unrivaled knowledge of the islands (Scilly local boatmen excepted, of course!) gained over some […]

Wednesday Workshop: Long Distance Sailing in a Cornish Shrimper 19 ‘Sparrow’- Richard Salisbury

Mylor Yacht Club Mylor Yacht Club, Mylor Church Town, Falmouth, United Kingdom

Richard Salisbury is an accomplished sailor and decided to sail his Cornish Shrimper 19 'Sparrow' from St Just in Roseland to Amsterdam, mostly single-handed in April and May 2024.  In this talk, Richard will talk about how he planned his passages along the south coast, across the Dover Strait, along the North Sea coast and through […]

HOLD Wednesday Workshop

Mylor Yacht Club Mylor Yacht Club, Mylor Church Town, Falmouth, United Kingdom

Wednesday Workshop: Falmouth Harbour Byelaws and Directions – Ifor Pedley, Falmouth Harbour Master

Mylor Yacht Club Mylor Yacht Club, Mylor Church Town, Falmouth, United Kingdom

Ifor Pedley was promoted to Falmouth Harbour Master On 1st August 2024 and gained a UK Harbour Master Certificate for excellence in his operations role within Falmouth Harbour. Ifor has worked with Falmouth Harbour for more than five years including serving as Assistant Harbour Master for Operations and on the Pilot Boats – and latterly […]

Wednesday Workshop: COGS (Cornwall Offshore Group Series) Programme 2025 presented by Tim Rowley – Chair

Mylor Yacht Club Mylor Yacht Club, Mylor Church Town, Falmouth, United Kingdom

Chair of COGS (Cornwall Offshore Group Series), Tim Rowley, will present the 2025 programme. COGS was founded in 2001 to encourage offshore yacht racing along the Cornish South coast and has since grown to offer an Offshore series of five races, a Coastal series of six races and a three race Bay series within Falmouth […]

Wednesday Workshop: Fishing the Easy Way; A Practical Workshop presented by Andy Bartholomew and Malcolm Puttock

Mylor Yacht Club Mylor Yacht Club, Mylor Church Town, Falmouth, United Kingdom

This session led by Andy Bartholomew and Malcolm Puttock will teach you all the basic skills you need to catch fish off your boat. It will include advice on equipment and simple techniques but also some straightforward tips on how you can land that big fish without getting your boat dirty. It will be a […]

Wednesday Workshop: Ups and Downs / Success and Challenges of improving your on-course racing – Brian Phipps

Mylor Yacht Club Mylor Yacht Club, Mylor Church Town, Falmouth, United Kingdom

This “Race Evening Session” is geared towards club racers looking to add an edge to their club course racing via an interactive session exploring alternative / additional skills, techniques, planning and on-course decision making, with the potential to move you up the fleet. Photo: Brian Phipps sailing Ysella preparing to round Messack - courtesy of Bernie Bagley