Easter Trophy 2008

 

Royal Corinthian Yacht Club, Burnham-on-Crouch

21st - 24th March 2008

 

 

Additional Information

 

 

The RCYC office will be pleased to help with most enquiries during normal office hours  Phone 01621 782105

 

Accommodation

 

Accommodation is normally available at a number of local Inns including,

 

      The Oyster Smack           Phone No. 01621 782141

      The Ship Inn                                         01621 785057

      The Railway Inn                                    01621 786868

      The Anchor                                           01621 782117

      The White Hart                                     01621 782106

 

Members of the RCYC Dragon Fleet may also be able to assist with  accomodation. If you have any problems please contact the office at the RCYC Burnham.

 

Berthing & Cranage

 

Launch and recovery at the RCYC. at the agreed times, plus a mooring.

 

            Craning at the RCYC is from 10.30 on Thursday the 20^th March

(Due to the tides this year it will be impossible to launch on the Friday in time for the first race)   Other times/days may be available by special arrangement with the RCYC Office. Otherwise Visitors requiring launching may make their own arrangements with the commercial yard. Rice & Coles Tel 01621 782063.

 

Tides

 

            High tide Burnham over the regatta weekend are as follows

 

            Thursday  20th March             High tide 11.49            Height 5.1m

            Friday       21st March             High tide 12.30            Height 5.2m

            Saturday  22nd March            High tide 13.07            Height 5.1m

            Sunday    23rd March             High tide 13.39            Height 5.0m

            Monday    24th March             High tide 14.07            Height 5.0m              

 

           

  Racing before and after the Easter Trophy.

 

Visitor are welcome to join the Burnham Dragon Fleet  for the weekend before and after Easter, (start times Sat 14:30 Sun 10:30)

 

Boatyards, Sail Makers & Chandlery

 

There are number for the above in the Burnham area, which include:-

 

Petticrows                  Boat Builder/SailMaker           01621 782115

Rice & Coles             Boat Yard/Chandler                  01621 782063

Mailspeed                  Chandler                                    01621787040   

Lonton & Gray           SailMaker                                   01621 786200

 

Social Programme   (Provisional)

 

            Thursday Night                      Bristro in the Bar

            Friday Night                           Fish & Chip Supper in Dining Room

            Saturday Night                      Informal Dinner and live Band

            Sunday Night                        The Dragon Dinner (dress code jackets)

            Monday Afternoon                 Prizegiving & informal lunch.