Comet Class       

Association                        

  Some dates for 2012:-
Shows: 6th - 15th January  Tullett Prebon London Boat Show at ExCel, London Docklands
             3rd - 4th March  RYA Volvo Dinghy Show at Alexander Palace, London

Events: 7th January Bloody Mary pursuit race at Queen Mary Sailing Club www.queenmary.org.uk

Early Open Meetings 2012 
April 14th     Shearwater SC
         21st     Fishers Green SC
         22nd    Hunts SC
         28th     Burghfield SC
May    5th     Maidenhead SC

Championships
June 9th - 10th Association Championships at Severn SC
August 25th - 27th National Championships at Bewl Valley SC   

Comet Events 2011

 

NB Littleton Sat 17th Sept - Cancelled due to weed
NB Banbury Sat 15th October - Cancelled due to lack of water

 

Date

Day

Venue

Contact

Tel No

Area

9 Apr

Sat

Shearwater

Nic Cross

01373 822258

West

16 Apr

Sat

Fishers Green

Karen O’Brien

020 853 19656

East

17 Apr

Sun

Hunts

John Coppenhall

01733 265789

Central

30 Apr

Sat

Maidenhead

Brian Welham

01344 761642

South

7 May

Sat

Winsford Flash

Dave Harrison

01606 888697

North

7 May

Sat

Sutton Bingham

Mike Burke

0788 973 7471

West

8 May

Sun

Crawley Mariners

Diana Thompson

01737 552482

East

14 May

Sat

N.Staffs

Dave Jobling

01782 502933

North

29 May

Sun

Association

Championships

Cransley 

Rhiain Bevan 

01536 518591 

 

30 May

Mon

11 Jun

Sat

Cotswold

Brian Weatherley

01285 861472

Central

18 Jun

Sat

Chipstead

John Windibank

01474 743388

East

2 Jul

Sat

Bewl Valley

Mike Wilcock

01892 512207

East

9 Jul

Sat

Hawley Lake

Dave Gilbert

01252 517913

South

16 Jul

Sat

Chester

John Edwards

01829 781234

North

31 Jul

Sun

Mudeford

Mike Roach

01202 477553

South

14 Aug

Sun

Baltic Wharf

Ben Palmer

01179 571814

West

27 Aug

Sat

National Championships Portland & Weymouth(Anniversary Dinner - Sat)
(AGM - Sun)         

  

Chris Robinson 

 

01635 865733 

 

28 Aug

Sun

29 Aug

Mon

3 Sep

Sat

Severn

Chris Hawley

01905 458636

Central

17 Sep

Sat

Littleton 

Clive Chapman

020 8898 5612

East

25 Sep

Sun

Merthyr Tydfil

(http://www.mtsc.org.uk/comet.htm)

Mark Govier

029 2077 8459

West

8 Oct

Sat

Redesmere

Jeff Smith

01625 525891

North

1 Oct

Sat

Burghfield

Chris Robinson

01635 865733

South

15 Oct

Sat

Banbury

Mike Peel

01295 262613

Central

22 Oct

Sat

Staunton Harold

David Waymont

0777 969 7789

North

 

22 Open Meetings and 2 Championship weekends 


The Opens are divided into 5 areas, (North, South, East, West and Central) for the regional travellers' trophies, the Comet Aphelions. There is an overall travellers' trophy, the Comet Orbital.
       Open meetings are available to anyone sailing a Comet. 

Championship meetings and eligibility for the travellers' trophies, other prizes and mementoes is restricted to members of the Comet Class Association. Qualification details are published in 'Perihelion', Spring 2011 edition.

 

 For details of host clubs, including location maps, see the club's entry on the Clubs page of this website