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  2009 Events Calendar  
   
  Events in this calendar are published in good faith.

CMBA members will already have direct contact details for individual event organisers - please contact them if you are interested in attending. All other enquiries/questions should be directed to the events coordinator via the contact page.

Date & Expected Number of Boats

Event & Location

Type of Event

Organiser/
Entry Fee Per boat

Fri 20th Feb to
Sat 21st Feb ‘09

Social Weekend

Holiday Inn
Stratford-on-Avon

Social weekend with dinner dance Sat night. One the ladies may actually enjoy!

Derek Howarth
CMBA

£85.00 per night
Sat Evening Meal £30.00 per head

Sat 28th Mar ‘09

 

8th Annual Dry Rally

Motor Boat Museum Basildon

Bring your boat, outboard or project, sell/find bits. Launch your model boat on the lake

Chris Pattison
CMBA

No entry fee

Sat 25th April to
Sun 26th April '09
(Provisional)

10-20 Boats Expected

Stewartby Lake

South/West of Bedford

Invitation -
Informal Gathering

(£5 weekend camping Fri to Mon poss.
Hook up £2.50 night)

Rod Champkin
John Tassell
SPRC

Entry per boat:
£20/day £35 weekend

Fri 1st May  ‘09

10-15 Boats Expected

Social/Test Day

Chertsey

Informal gathering

David Knight
CMBA

£20.00 per Boat - Free BBQ

Thur 28th May to
Sun 31st May '09

10-15 Boats Expected

Spring Weekend

Loch Lomond

Informal Gathering

Arthur McKay
Chris Barker
CMBA

No entry fee

Fri 5th June to
Sun 7th June ‘09

Thames Boat Show

Beale Park
Between Pangbourne and Streatley.

Static Boat Show

Emrhys Barrell
CMBA

Wed 10th June
Thurs 11th June '09

Hayling Island Cruise

Hayling Island Sailing Club
Hants

Informal cruising in company around Chichester Harbour and a blast out into the Solent. Activities will vary depending on the weather!

Ivan Gardener
CMBA

Entry for event £20-£25 (Provisional) will include harbour dues etc.

Fri 26th June to
Sun 28th June '09

Social & Cruising Weekend
(Speed Limit Applies)

River Soar, Kegworth

Click here for location

By invitation of Frank & June Hutchinson. Pub meal, Saturday BBQ, free camping, launching, mooring.
(Maximum 20 Boats)

Frank & June Hutchinson
Tim & Eileen Measures
CMBA

Entry £12 per boat
BWB licence £8 per day
Barbecue £10 per head

Sat 11th July '09

8 - 10 Boats expected

Arun Run - A cruise up the River Arun to Arundel

Littlehampton Marina
Sussex

A Social and slow (6 knot) cruise to Arundel with lunch at the Marina. With a blast out to sea for those who fancy it!

Brian Cornish
CMBA

No entry fee - £38.00 for tractor launch and recovery. Free moorings if over 8 boats.

Sat 18th July to
Sun 19th July ‘09

10+ Boats expected

Traditional Boat Rally

River Thames
Henley on Thames

By Invitation -
for traditionally built wooden boats which can observe the river speed limit

Merle Jarrett
TBR

Entry fee *

Sat 18 July to
Sun 19th July '09

Pageant of Power

Cholmondeley Castle
Malpas, Cheshire

Classic cars & bikes with boats racing on the lake. Possible CMBA Staic Display

Chris Loney
07973 690388

Entry Fee*

Fri 31st July to
Mon 3rd Aug '09

19th British Classic Motor Boat Rally

Windermere

Invitation… for boats which can observe the 10mph speed limit

Chris Barker
BCMBR

Entry fee *

Fri 14th Aug to
Sun 16th Aug '09

Cardiff Bay Classic Weekend (fresh water venue)
+ CMBA AGM.
Our Main rally of the year!

Sat/Sun - Rally,
Fri afternoon - informal gathering.
Classic Car rally on Sun.

Steve Carpenter
CMBA

Entry for event £25 per boat

Sun 6th September

10+ Boats Expected

River Thames Trip

Cowey Sale to
Walton Bridge

For boats that can go slow - cruise in company
with other members.

Terry Palmer
CMBA

Thames Day Licence required - £11.50.

Thurs 17th Sep to
Sun 20th Sep '09

15 Boats Expected

Autumn Weekend

Loch Lomond

Informal Gathering

Arthur McKay
Chris Barker
CMBA

No entry fee

Thurs 24th Sep to
Sun 27th Sep '09

15+ Boats Expected

Falmouth Rally

National Masritime Museum, Cornwall

Rally

Tim Parr
CMBA


£25.00 per boat*
(provisional)

Sat 3rd Oct to
Sun 4th Oct '09

10+ Boats Expected

Poole Classics Weekend
Lake Yard Hamworthy
Poole Harbour

Rally

Bridget & Andy Mileham
CMBA


£25.00 per boat

Sat 17th Oct to
Sun 18th Oct '09
(Provisional)

10-20 Boats Expected

Stewartby Lake

South/West of Bedford

Invitation -
Informal Gathering

(£5 weekend camping Fri to Mon poss. Hook up £2.50 night)

Rod Champkin
John Tassell
SPRC

Entry per boat:
£20/day £35 weekend

CMBA Classic Motor Boat Association
SPRC Stewartby Powerboat Racing Club
BCMBR British Classic Motor Boat Rally
TBR Trad. Boat rally                                                      
FFL & FBC  Friends of Fairhaven Lake & Flyde Borough Council
EWBC European Wooden Boat Club

For details of International rallies please click here
For any tickets/entry fees marked *… please contact the organiser to confirm the fee.

  • Other possible events will be advised when information is to hand
  • The expected number of boats at each event will be subject to vagaries of the weather etc!
  • Entry fees shown are per boat for the event, the extra cost of any meals etc will be advised by the organisers.

‘Informal gatherings’ have no specific planned programme or events; activities will vary to suit the venues.
‘Rallies’ will have planned activities for the event.
‘Invitation’ denotes a non-CMBA organised event to which members are invited.

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