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Launch of AOD 24 'Maflingo' - click for more photos
The latest addition to the AOD fleet was launched on Saturday - Maflingo joins 7 other AODs in the current fleet. She is the first new AOD to be built since 2009, so is a very welcome addition. Hopefully we will see all 8 sailing on the Axe during the AOD 65th Anniversary w/e in July.
Published 09:07 on 15 Apr 2018
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Fitting Out Party - Saturday 7th April - click here for more photos
Huge thanks to Bob for a fantastic French Fitting Out party meal. Some great costumes, although no-one guessed that Tony & Carol were 'a pair of French knickers'. Congratulations to Wilf & Sue who each won a bottle of wine for their imaginative costumes.
Published 15:29 on 8 Apr 2018
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Motor Boater's Pre-season Meeting - Friday 13th April 7pm
Whether you use your boat for fishing or not, come along & meet other motor boating members this Friday. Bar open 6pm. Snacks available - to give some idea of numbers for catering please email social@axeyachtclub.co.uk.
Published 08:24 on 2 Apr 2018
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Fitting Out Party - Saturday 7th April
Get your onions and berets ready. This year's fitting out party has a French theme! Tickets £12.50pp. Click the link above to see the menu & to book online. Prizes for the best outfits. All members welcome even if you don't have a boat to fit out!
Published 00:00 on 27 Mar 2018
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Easter Sunday Lunch - 1st April
Just a reminder that Bob G will be serving lunch at AYC this coming Sunday. Choice of Roast Beef or Roast Turkey followed by bread & butter pudding or cheesecake + coffee, all for only £8. Click on the link under 'Upcoming events' to book online.
Published 14:29 on 26 Mar 2018
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Battle Axes Win the Golden Brain!
Congratulations to the Battle Axes who beat 6 other teams to take the Golden Brain trophy on Saturday! Click on the link above for the full results & more photos.
Published 19:11 on 12 Mar 2018
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Grizzly Brunch - Sunday 18th March
Watch the Grizzly from the comfort of the clubhouse - brunch will be served for AYC members & their guests from 10:30am to 2pm. Please note that the yard will be closed to cars entering and leaving during the race.
Published 09:45 on 1 Mar 2018
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RYA First Aid Course - Saturday 24th March
Places are still available on this one-day course. Click on the link under 'Upcoming events' for more details and to book online. We are particularly keen to encourage AYC support boat drivers/crew and those who take part in dinghy sailing at the Club to consider booking this course.
Published 09:00 on 1 Mar 2018
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Pre-Season Support Boat Refresher Sessions 17th & 31st March
Powerboat instructors Paul & Terry will be running two sessions for support boat drivers on 17th & 31st March. These shore-based Q&A sessions will include reminders of the checks that should be carried out before using a support boat, how the support boat should be left after use, & the procedure for reporting any faults. All support boat drivers are encouraged to attend one or other of these sessions.
Published 00:00 on 28 Feb 2018
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Updated Social Events Calendar 2018
Sunday lunch has proved very popular so far this year. We propose to continue offering this regularly, in between other social events. A 'Social Events' calendar here & on the club noticeboard will be updated regularly. Click on the link above.
Published 00:00 on 27 Feb 2018
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Mother's Day - Sunday Lunch at AYC
Treat her to lunch at AYC on Mother's Day! Roast Beef or Chicken followed by chocolate sponge or fresh fruit salad. Click on the link under 'Upcoming events' to book online or email social@axeyachtclub.co.uk .
Published 00:00 on 27 Feb 2018
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'Brain of the Axe' Quiz - Saturday 10th March
Your chance to win the famous 'Golden Brain' trophy! To enter a team of 6, email social@axeyachtclub.co.uk . Teams have been invited from Sidmouth, Beer, Lyme and AVCC. Curry for all participants.
Published 00:00 on 27 Feb 2018