Club Security – Ladders
There has been a recent incident at the club with unauthorised persons being challenged in the club yard. This incident has highlighted that there are a number of ladders lying…
A message from the Yardmasters Assistant – Club yard maintenance
Hi all, a few points to raise for the benefit of all members particularly at this time for those with boats wintering ashore. It is apparent that Covid 19 has…
NHS track and trace QR code for Covid 19
A recent communication from the RYA states that sailing clubs must display a QR code to enable users of the NHS track and trace app to log in at organised…
LHYC is now CLOSED to New Members
Due to an unprecedented year we have reached our Constitutional maximum of 120 members. Whilst this is good news for the club, we have run out of available moorings, and…
Boat Lift Outs and Storage Ashore – Oct / Nov 2020 – Updated 2/10/2020
This post is being updated as there are concerns that very few members have requested a lift out and storage ashore. Do not leave it until the last minute or…
Up The Creek – request for items
Below is a message from John Williams, our UTC editor. Have you got anything he can publish? Please email John direct on utc@lhyc.org.uk Hi All, I'm in the process of…
Kingsferry Bridge: normal service is resumed at last!
Network Rail have now restored mains power to the Kingsferry Bridge and lifting operations have returned to normal with no restrictions to leisure craft.
Reporting suspicious activities to Police
I recently met a police officer at the club from the regional crime unit based in Folkstone. They are particularly interested in people and other smuggling activities and our area…
Membership Database
We are now using a database incorporated into the club website to securely store members details. This is every detail the club holds including your personal details i.e. Name, address,…
Boats Adrift – Mooring Lines
Sadly, another boat came ashore on Saturday in the strong winds. The third this year due to its mooring lines parting. Luckily it came ashore when there were quite a…