Tamar River Sailing Club

Cruising

The Club offers a number of cruising event throughout the year, Weather permitting!

This year we will run the Commodore’s Cruise to Fowey on Saturday 24th May , with a BBQ on the Grid Iron pontoon. Make sure to get this popular event in your diary!

The Trevor Parrott Memorial Race (run with the RNSA to Salcombe on Saturday 10th May  is also a cruise for those who don’t want to race.

Other cruising suggestions for the year may include :

  • Scillies, late May/early June, possibly leaving from Fowey after the Commodore’s Cruise
  • FaImouth, Helford, Portscatho, taking in the Falmouth Sea Shanty Festival 13-15th June
  • Yealm 6/7 July
  • Other suggested short-range destinations: Polhawn Cove, Dandy Hole
  • Possible long-range destinations: Guernsey, Brittany, ..

 

The idea is to be flexible, and spontaneous!

Details of trips to one or more of these places will be posted on the WhatsApp group nearer to the time – once the weather outlook is clear.

All members of the cruising group are encouraged to post invitations to others on the WhatsApp group if they would like company on a trip they are planning.

If you would like to be added to this group or have other cruising ideas, then please email rearcommodoresail@tamarriversailingclub.co.uk and if you have suggestions to make directly, you could contact trsc.cruising@gmail.com with suggestions about all matters ‘Cruising’….

Also, in case you’re interested in racing:

  • TRSC Yacht Regatta
  • TRSC Dinghy Regatta
  • PPSA Dinghy Regatta
  • PPSA Yacht Regatta

       Full details on the Racing pages​

 

 

 

Club Craning Days 2025

First Crane in – 23rd March

Second Crane in – 20th April

First Crane Out – 16th October

Second Crane Out – 1st November

 

Useful website links

Navily has become Europe’s leading community cruising guide. When sailing, anticipation is synonymous with safety, so an anchorage spot is always chosen depending on the weather forecast. This app has sailors reviews of anchoring places all over Europe.

eOceanic collects your personal sailing experience. They simplify, add structure and consistency to convey the easiest, quickest and most reliable understanding. Then they make it available to all who may follow in your footsteps, for the common good.

Windy have been providing weather information for many years and have a good ‘video’ projection for the coming weather.

 

Savvy Navvy – It’s like Google Maps for boats with Charts, weather, tides… Everything you need in one place to plan a route, estimate your time of arrival and get a course to steer