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Author: Michael Frankish

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Defending the Swale

  • Post author:Michael Frankish
  • Post published:06/02/2026
  • Post category:email
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Morning All A couple of years ago the club welcomed Adam Taylor who did an interesting talk about his kayaking experiences around the forts and mudbanks of the Medway. He…

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Up the Creek Winter 2025 🎄

  • Post author:Michael Frankish
  • Post published:18/12/2025
  • Post category:Member/UTC
  • Post comments:2 Comments

WELCOME to a slightly festive edition of Up the Creek. You don't have to read any of it, but I strongly recommend that you read the Mooring Master's report below…

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Up the Creek

  • Post author:Michael Frankish
  • Post published:06/12/2025
  • Post category:email
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I am putting together a new edition of Up the Creek, the club's newsletter. If anyone has anything to be included, please send it over. Thanks, Michael

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Round the Island Race

  • Post author:Michael Frankish
  • Post published:30/07/2025
  • Post category:email
  • Post comments:1 Comment

Please note that the Round the Island Race scheduled for this weekend has been postponed due to most of the potential entrants being unavailable. It will be re-scheduled for later…

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Pursuit Race

  • Post author:Michael Frankish
  • Post published:15/07/2025
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The club's annual pursuit race round the Red Sands Towers will take place this Sunday 20th July. For the unfamiliar, it is based on handicap with the slowest starting first,…

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Red Sands Race

  • Post author:Michael Frankish
  • Post published:27/05/2025
  • Post category:email
  • Post comments:4 Comments

Dear All The race around the Red Sands Towers and back is scheduled for this coming Sunday, the first of June: Course Start time 08.00 Medway no.7 buoy to starboard.…

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Top of the Tide

  • Post author:Michael Frankish
  • Post published:21/04/2025
  • Post category:email
  • Post comments:1 Comment

Dear All The first Top of the Tide Race of the season will take place next Sunday 27th April. For the uninitiated, its a slightly competitive meander up the creek…

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Top of the Tide

  • Post author:Michael Frankish
  • Post published:15/08/2024
  • Post category:Chat/Member
  • Post comments:1 Comment

Dear All A few boats will be holding a Top of the Tide Race on Sunday. The forecast is promising so hopefully a few of you will be able to…

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Two Weeks Gone

  • Post author:Michael Frankish
  • Post published:28/05/2024
  • Post category:GB24
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Dear AllThe Admiral has been keeping you informed and hopefully entertained with daily reports on our progress so far. We now have a day off sailing so I thought that…

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