Special
and Annual events:- - Below is a sample of events we might attend.
Green = probable/yes. Items in grey are leftovers from 2010. Members should check the "Whaler
Crew Booking System" |
| Monday 26th December 2011 = Our traditional Boxing-Day gentle row to Mill Meadows. |
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| Monnday
2nd Jan 2012 = THW Annual Ice-Breaker. Probably Calshott/Cowes . |
(Old links) Previous visit/s 05, 08, 09,10. (Others not yet linked) |
| Below here are mainly old events awaiting updating. 2012 will probably be similar |
| Saturday 8th January 2010 Rye
Rum Race -
We missed it in 2008, 9 & 10 - How about 2011? - Are we up for it? |
| Anytime
- Day trips, or 1 or 2 weeks. Click here or see
panel on right >>>>> |
| 23rd (?) April 2011 (Easter Saturday) - Rye
Easter Egg Race -
We missed it in 08, 9 & 10 - How about 2011? |
| Saturday 21st May 2011 Hamble "Raid" - A "Fun" row up the Hamble river in company. ( THW did not attend in 2009/10) |
28th May - 4th June 2011 = Sail Caledonia -
Henley Whalers went to Venice in 2009,10 &11.
Here is
some pre-departure stuff from previous
years, about getting there, the area, the weather, accommodation,
etc. |
(Old links) Previous visit/s. 04 &KM, 06, 07&HS, (Others not yet linked) |
| May 30th - 5th June 2011 = Semaine du Golfe in Brittany = Morbihan (Semaine du Golfe) |
| Sunday 3rd June - The Queen's Thames Diamond Jubilee Pageant |
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Sun 12th June 2011 = Vogalonga - Mass Rowing around Venice city and Lagoon |
Previous visit/s. 99, Col, 2009.. |
14th June - 18th June 2011 = Velalonga Raid (rowing and sailing in the Venetian lagoon).
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(Old links)
Previous visit/s. 08 & HS,
Here is our Venice pre-departure stuff from 2008 |
| Sat 18th June 2011 = Prova la Vela (letting other people in your boat and general showing off) |
| Sun 19th June 2011 = Velalonga (sailing event) |
| Wed
29th June - Sun 3/7/2011 - Henley Royal Regatta - Cruise
around, picnic, watch the people, and you can even watch some rowing races! - HRR
site |
Our previous visit/s. 07, |
| Wed
6 - Sun 10/7/2011 Henley Festival - Party aboard,
listen to the music, watch the fireworks - Festival
site |
Previous visit/s. 07, & many others |
Tues 19th July – Sun 24th July 2011. "English Raid" - Start and finish at Keyhaven (near Lymington) |
| August Rye Harbour Sailing Club "dinghy/cruiser
race with barbecue after". Interested? Contact the
one who runs this site
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2nd July 2011 The
Eddystone Challenge - Row Round The Eddystone
light!
Followed by a week of relaxed (?) cruising in the Plymouth area . Henley Whalers opting out in 2011. |
(Old links) Our previous visit/s. 06, 08, 09 |
| Early August 2012 - East Coast Raid |
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| Saturday
17/9/2011 =The Great River Race - EAST > WEST again! Start 13:20 - GRR
official website |
(Old links) Previous visit/s 02&02 03&03, 04, 05, 06a, b, c, 07, 08, (Others not yet linked) |
Wednesday 21st - Saturday 25th September 2011. Dorestad
Raid in Netherlands
See Drascombe
Association If you read Dutch, try
this or this or maybe here |
(Old links)
Previous visit/s. 07, |
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| Below = events awaiting editing |
| Something in Cork in May 2012? |
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| Sat
3 - Sat 10/7/2010 = SeaFair,
Milford Haven
2012 Dates awaited |
Previous visit/s 08, 10. |
| 2012 - July "Brest" = Brest
2008 & small
boats 2012 Dates awaited |
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