Reminder: Grafham Icicle Event,
The last event in the Sprint 15 winter series takes place at Grafham on Sunday 11 March. Don't forget to get your boat on the trailer this weekend so you can come and blow the cobwebs off. Let's hope we get more wind than we did at Queen Mary.
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For further details contact Bob Carter on 01438 354367.
Grafham Water is 2 miles west of Buckden which is on the A1, midway between Stevenage and Stamford. It is a large man-made inland water with a maximum length of 3 miles and is 1.5 miles wide at its widest point. The water area is 1600 acres which gives ample space for all types of sailing and is particularly suitable for catamarans. The Dart 15 fleet is the biggest in the country and are a friendly bunch who support both club events and the Dart 15 Association traveller series.
For more information on Grafham, ring the club office (01480 810478) or the Dart 15 fleet captain, call Bob Carter (01438 354367).
Directions
Take the A1 and then turn West at the Buckden roundabout towards Perry. Ignore the sign to Grafham and keep straight on to Perry village. In Perry take the right turn to the Club by a large Cedar tree - opposite the Wheatsheaf Pub.
Camping
Camping: There is a small camping area in the Club Grounds which is free and you do not have to book. Note: caravans are not permitted, neither are dogs. It does get filled quite quickly.
Other Campsites in the area are:
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The Old Manor, Grafham 01480 810264 |
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Mr E Mann, Shooters Hollow, Buckden. 01480 810298 |
Accomodation
Bed & Breakfast is available at the following:
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Graham Dunn, Perry, (opposite pub) 01480 810033 |
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Mrs Whiteside, Perry 01480-810566 |
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Mrs A Mc Carthy, Perry (Self Catering) 01480-811743/810206 |
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Mrs Diana Hickling, Perry 01480-810225 |
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Sylvia Woolard, Great Staunton 01480-860677 |
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Mrs Audrey Dawson, Great Staunton 01480 869018 |
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The Lion, Buckden, 01480 810313 |
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The George. Buckden 01480 810307 |
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Mrs Craig, Grafham 01480-810733 |
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The Montague Arms, Grafham 01480 812996 |
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Mrs Boocock, Stoneley, 01480-860232 |
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Mrs Harwood-Clark 01480 812380 |
