| Latest Additions. | Date added. |
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| Events occurring during February, March and April 2012 have been
added to the Dates for your diary
section of the website. These include -
Exhibitions of the heritage of Strangford and Lecales’ Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty; A talk on Invasive Species in the Maritime Environment; and |
08/02/2012 |
| Proposed ban on anchoring in the Lough in depths of over 10 metres. Minutes of meeting (Adobe pdf 24kb) between RYA and Department for the Environment held on 9th January 2012. | 08/02/2012. |
| Club house balcony. The upgrading of the club balcony will
commence soon and the main entrance doors will not be available during the
construction works. Members should use the changing room entrance
instead. Works are likely to continue to the end of February 2012. |
18/01/2012. |
| Strangford Lough Race Week - Biennial General Meeting Tuesday 21st February 2012 at East Down Yacht Club. | 18/01/2012. |
| Cruiser 1 assessments have been updated to end of season 2011 and include draft 2012 assessments or the RYA allocation. | 30/12/2011. |
| Boat Thefts - members are reminded not to leave valuable equipment on their boat. For further advice see the PSNI initiative to tackle boat crime. | 18/12/2011. |
| Proposed ban on anchoring in the Lough in depths of over 10 metres. The Minister of the Environment, Alex Attwood MLA, is proposing to introduce an area of total protection which would include a ban on anchoring in the Lough in depths of over 10 metres. The area affected was between Castle Island to Gransha Point in the north and the southern tip of Island Taggart to Kate’s Pladdy in the south. | 28/11/2011. |
| Notice to Mariners. (Adobe pdf 180kb) Strangford Lough, Ballyhenry Bay. | 28/11/2011. |
| New Members. Membership of the club is currently open, and we welcome applications from prospective new members with an interest in sailing on Strangford Lough. An application form is available and if interested in joining this should be completed and forwarded to the club secretary. | 09/02/2011. |
| Read earlier 'Latest Additions'. |