The North East Regional Secretary is Simon Rippon. If you have any questions about rallies in the North East or would like to join a rally prior to becoming a member of the DCA, please email the Regional Secretaries, specifying your question concerns the North East.
Further information for each rally and the contact details of rally coordinators can be found in the Journal and in the Forum North East Section. It is important to check for the latest updates.
Further information for each rally and the contact details of rally coordinators can be found in the Journal and in the Forum North East Section. It is important to check for the latest updates.
2024
North East Planning Meeting 2024 Saturday 10th February at River Aln Boat Club
Meet at 13.00
Afternoon sail at 14.30
Contact: Simon Rippon
Meet at 13.00
Afternoon sail at 14.30
Contact: Simon Rippon
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May 15-19 Border Reivers Rally
Launch at Kielder Water Sailing Club on Wednesday 15th May. We will explore Kielder Water for two days. For directions on how to find the Club click here. The Club has limited camping facilities and kindly allows those camping there the use of the galley, toilet and shower facilities. Non-members will be charged £10 for the two days. Sleeping aboard is not permitted on Kielder Water. |
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On Friday 17th May we will transfer to St. Mary's Loch in Scotland to sail there over the weekend. We will be able to camp and launch at St. Mary's Loch Sailing Club and have the use of their facilities. Non-members will be charged a fee. Host: Keith Muscott (Contact details in Journal.) |
June 7-9 Holy Island Rally
Launch at the harbour on Holy Island. The Harbour Master has specified a maximum of 8 boats and launching over the beach only. Trailers and cars can be left at the harbour. No moorings are available, although boats can anchor using their own ground-tackle. It will cost £20 per vessel to be paid at the Lindisfarne Centre.
Camping is not allowed on the Island but you can sleep aboard your boats. There is a nearby campsite available on the mainland at The Barn at Beal.
Host: Simon Rippon Contact details in the forum.
Launch at the harbour on Holy Island. The Harbour Master has specified a maximum of 8 boats and launching over the beach only. Trailers and cars can be left at the harbour. No moorings are available, although boats can anchor using their own ground-tackle. It will cost £20 per vessel to be paid at the Lindisfarne Centre.
Camping is not allowed on the Island but you can sleep aboard your boats. There is a nearby campsite available on the mainland at The Barn at Beal.
Host: Simon Rippon Contact details in the forum.
This is a video of a previous rally to Holy Island, Lindisfarne.
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August 17-18 Hartlepool Bay
Launch at Tees & Hartlepool Yacht Club. There is limited camping and car/campervan parking at the Club and participants will be able to use the Club's excellent facilities. The cost will be £15/boat for the weekend. Host: Tom Murphy October 11-13 Kielder Water Camp and sail from Kielder Water Sailing Club. End of season get together. Host: Tom Murphy |
Hartlepool Bay
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