Dick Holness was elected as the new HCC Commodore at the Annual General Meeting in December 2019. He succeeded Phil Davies, who stood down from the committee. His new team is a mix of current and new committee members: Vice-Commodore Mark Sanders; Rear-Commodore Bob Todd; Secretary Mike Riches; Treasurer Dr Viv Moore (Viv Valentine); Social …
RYA presses our cause
The Royal Yachting Association has made formal representation to the Government about owners’ access to boats during the current lockdown. An earlier statement from the RYA was put out to HCC members in early April via a Google Mail, but the RYA has now issued this much fuller press release: – “With the current COVID-19 …
Commodore’s Autumn Newsletter
Commodore Prof. Phil Davies writes: 1 Introduction As we reach that time of year where we look forward to hauling boats out of the water prior to scraping bottoms, crawling through unimaginably small spaces to fix things we didn’t know were broken and standing open mouthed like a stunned mullet unable to believe the price …
New Commodore for HCC
There was a good turnout for the 2018 Hollowshore Cruising Club Annual General Meeting and Christmas Party on December 1, which rounded off the sailing year nicely and started Christmas celebrations on an upbeat note. New Commodore Prof. Phil Davies presented the retiring Commodore John Webb with an inscribed tankard, and Janet Webb with a …
John Webb’s Winter Newsletter
Hi all you club members! We are now coming to the close of the sailing and cruising season once again, and some of you have already had your boats lifted out and are preparing to do all the necessary small or major work ready for next year’s sailing. In looking back over this year, do …
Hollowshore Cruising Club 