Greetings for the committee and hope this year finds you all well and ready for the next few months of sailing. Note that Wednesday night sailing has started again and all are invited to pop down and enjoy a sail. Please follow the link to find the January 202 news letter. https://sailingpe.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/News-Letter-20200110.pdf [...]
The old salts will be meeting on the 17 January 2020 at PEDSAC from 17:30 for 18:00 for a few drinks and old sea stories. You need to be 50 years or older, love the sea and have been associated with the ocean for more than 15 years then this is for you. See [...]
South African Sailing Newsletter November 2019 Dear Sailors Welcome to this, the 31st of the monthly newsletters. ________________________________________________________________________________ Junior Protea Colours for Ian Walker SA Sailing congratulates young sailor Ian Walker on being awarded his Junior Protea Colours. The news of Walker’s award was conveyed to SA Sailing by the South African Sports Confederation [...]
Notice to Owners of SA Sailing Listed Vessels Moored in Marinas or Yacht Clubs Hull Inspections For many years, SA Sailing managed to persuade SAMSA that we could rely on yacht owners to conduct thorough hull inspection of their when their vessels come out of the water for antifouling. Unfortunately, despite our protestations, SAMSA [...]
SA Sailing Youth Nationals 2019 Hi All Less than two weeks to go to the 2019 Youth Nationals to be held at Theewater Sports Club, 14th to 19thDecember. Early entries deadline has been extended to midnight, Friday 6th December. If you have not yet registered, please do so as soon as possible. Link below https://www.revolutionise.com.au/theewatersports/events/55541/ [...]
Please all take note of the Pilot Exemption Briefing and exam that will take place on the 14 November 2019, starting at 6pm and held at PEDSAC. All recreational yachts and power boaters are welcomed encouraged to attend. Please note that attendance will be linked to your PEYS and PEY number for future exemption [...]
Dear Members, SailingPE has had a very positive start to life as an officially registered SA Sailing Club. As we know SailingPE was represented at Lipton 2019. The regatta was a success for the Lipton, the first of the Cape 31 Lipton Cup. Though the boat is seen as high end and expensive for [...]
Forward Sailing PE has the responsibility of ensuring compliance regarding the safety of sailing yachts in the Port of Port Elizabeth. The Port Authorities are aware and concerned of non-compliance by many of our vessels. We need to get our house in order and comply with the SAMSA and TNPA Port Regulations. Legal We [...]
18 October 2019 On behalf of SA Sailing Eastern Cape and Sailing PE, I regret to inform you of the passing this morning of Roger Lucas, the Honorary Treasurer of Sailing PE. Roger will be remembered for his dedication in supporting sailing with his own boat at many sailing events in the Eastern Cape. [...]
The local NSRI in Port Elizabeth will be hosting an open day on the 26 October 2019 down at the NSRI station in the Port Elizabeth Port. Please make a effort to pop down and support our local volunteers.
