CYC Social Programme Spring 2020
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Moules Night on Saturday 25th January
Saturday 25th January from 7.30 pm Details: Click ... read more
Conwy River Festival 2019
Conwy River Festival News Entry is Now Open! You can now sign up for the 2019 Conwy River Festival online by clicking here. The racing is £25 per boat.The LA-LA ... read more
Marina Open Day
Join us on Saturday 15th June between 10am - 4pm for our open day in association with Walker Boat Sales Having recently opened for business at Deganwy Marina, Walker Boat Sales is your one stop shop for chandlery and boat sales in North Wales. Remember, as a berth holder at ... read more
CODBLOG27 : Work Starts on Kandahar
Hopefully, we learnt a little with Gwalch and this will make the progress on Kandahar easier. The only work that was done while we were up at Alun Simpsons was the removal of the paint from the topsides, the little that was left after exposure to the elements in Beaumaris for 25 or so years! In its ... read more
CODBLOG26: Setting Up The Next Phase
In August last year we had reached a crucial stage. We had completed Gwalch in time for the CYC Regatta but we had to vacate the premises that we were using as a result of the passing away of Alun Simpson. Fortunately, as a result of an appeal to Club members we had two generous responses, one from ... read more
CODBLOG25: Floating At Last
We didn't want a big crowd for the first launch for Gwalch. There was too much to go wrong. The brass band and champagne would have to wait until we were sure the thing floated! Although a mooring in the river had been arranged (gratis, thanks kindly to our new Harbour Master, Matthew Forbes) we ... read more
CODBLOG24: Fitting Out
It would have been nice to refit Gwalch with all new fittings. Our budget, however, doesn't run to new Harken blocks etc. so we are largely making do with what we've got. Keith and I did a fair bit of scouting around the other boats in the fleet to try to ensure we fitted the bits in the right ... read more
CODBLOG23: The Paintjob
We had many discussions, mostly around the bar, about the final colour of the hull. Dark colours are not so good with sunlight (if we ever get any) and we wanted to be different from the many white-hulled COD's. Reds and blues are also well represented so we opted for Cream from the International ... read more
