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MS & CC Burns Night

In a change with tradition we are going to be holding our Burns Night on Saturday 26 March at the Clubhouse. The haggis will again be piped in and we hope it will be addressed as enthusiastically as last year! Tickets are £10 per person and will be available behind the bar, for more information…

Bourne Plaice Winter Series – 30 December 2012

  Thanks to Simon Pressly for this weeks write-up. On a day with predicted storm force 10 winds Injebreck surprised us again… Please click on this link for the full story Bourne Plaice Winter Series 30 Dec 2012.

Bourne Plaice Winter Series – 23 December 2012

On 23 December the Bourne Plaice Winter Series was a reminder of just how different the strength and direction of the wind can be in the Baldwin Valley… please follow this link for the full write-up.  Bourne Plaice Winter Series 23 Dec 2012.

Frostbite Regatta 2012

Manx Sailing & Cruising Club will be holding their annual Frostbite Regatta at West Baldwin Reservoir on December 26th.   Racing will commence at 11am for the Quayle Cup and just one race will be held – don’t want to put too much strain on those Christmas tummies!!  Hope to see some spectators there too.…

Presidents Drinks – Christmas Eve at MS & CC

Hello Everyone, Peter Whipp has very kindly offered to keep tradition going and will be holding Presidents Drink on Christmas Eve at the club. The bar will be open from 5-7pm on Monday 24th December 2012 and there will be mince pies and lots of Christmas cheer; please feel free to bring friends and family…

Bourne Plaice Winter Series – 9 December 2012

Thanks to Jim Whitelegg for this weeks write-up.   After several weeks of lightish winds and no wind last week at all the Bourne Plaice Winter Series resumed in testing conditions with the wind varying in strength and direction. For the rest of this weeks write-up please follow this link Bourne Plaice Winter Series 8 Dec 2012

Bourne Plaice Winter Series – 25 November 2012

The final races of the November Bourne Plaice Winter Series took place last Sunday on the West Baldwin Reservoir in bright sunshine, in the variable wind it was Mike Pridham who scored two more wins and sealed this months series. For the rest of this weeks write-up please click on this link Bourne Plaice Winter Series…

2012 Annual Dinner & Prizegiving

The MS&CC Annual Dinner and Prize-giving was held this week at Ramsey Golf Club. After a splendid dinner, the loyal toast was proposed by Vice Commodore Kevin Christian MBE, and this was followed by Commodore Gordon Dickens’ toast to the guests and kindred clubs.  He gave light-hearted account of the club’s sailing season and reported…

Bourne Plaice Winter Series – 18 November 2012

Thanks to Yogi Quayle for this weeks write-up.   After a long summer of miserable weather Sunday was clear and bright at Baldwin Reservoir for the third round of the Bourne Plaice Winter Series.  For the rest of this weeks write-up please follow this link Bourne Plaice Winter Series 18 Nov 2012.  

Bourne Plaice Winter Series – 11 November 2012

Thanks to Andrew Williams for this weeks write-up. Consecutive weekends spent sailing this year have been very rare so a bright morning with a fresh north westerly wind was greeted by 16 eager sailors for the second week of the Bourne Plaice Winter Series.  Please click link for full write-up Bourne Plaice Winter Series 11 Nov…