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2026 RNLI Row Race Update
The next MLSC RLNI rowing race will be on the 3rd January 2026. High tide is at 12.30, so an earlier than usual start at 11.30.
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18 May 2025
Spirit of Tradition Sailing Award.
Congratulations to all those involved in the brilliant win of the Spirit of Tradition Sailing Award in London last week. Laerling (Designed by Paul Spooner & Jim Dines, and built at Downs Road Boatyard, is a 52ft (15.8m), Gaff ketch. Her name means Apprentice in Norwegian, because she was built by apprentices at Downs Road for a client. She's a mix of new and old, with a traditional steel More »
12 Apr 2025
Upcoming events
| May 20 |
17:30 - DAY SKIPPER TRAINING |
| May 24 |
09:00 - DAY SKIPPER EXAM |
| May 25 |
09:00 - DAY SKIPPER EXAM |
| May 28 |
19:30 - MRGC COMMITTEE MEETING |
| May 31 |
12:00 - Linda's dress saleDress Sale |
| Jun 4 |
19:30 - Workshop with Peter Newton Ho… |
| Jun 6 |
19:30 - OPEN MIKE NIGHT |
| Jun 6 |
20:00 - Dark Horse Morris partyMorris dancers 30th anniversary party 30 to |
| Jun 9 |
18:00 - A TALK BOUT THE TUG BOAT BRENT…A talk for members of the Chelmsford 41 Club |
| Jun 11 |
09:00 - Thurrock council EP Away Day |
| Jun 12 |
19:30 - MLSC Committee MeetingRegular Monthly General Committee Meeting. Held on 2nd Thursday in |
| Jun 14 |
SEA SHANTY FESTIVALTiming tbc |
| Jun 14 |
12:00 - Main's Haul (Shanty Group)Shanty Festival in aid of Thames Sailing Barge Trust. All |
| Jun 16 |
19:30 - JUST JAZZ |
| Jun 17 |
18:30 - MHIC Committee Meeting |
| Jun 20 |
19:30 - MUSIC NIGHT |
| Jul 4 |
18:00 - OPEN MIKE NIGHT |
| Jul 6 |
18:00 - Commodore's Dinner |
| Jul 10 |
19:30 - MLSC Committee MeetingRegular Monthly General Committee Meeting. Held on 2nd Thursday in |
| Jul 17 |
20:00 - RNLI COMMITTEE MEETING |
| Jul 21 |
19:30 - JUST JAZZ |
| Aug 12 |
18:30 - MHIC Committee Meeting |
| Sep 11 |
19:30 - MLSC Committee MeetingRegular Monthly General Committee Meeting. Held on 2nd Thursday in |