Police Sport UK Sailing Section Meetings held during 2018
Police Sport UK Sailing Section AGM 2018
The AGM of the Police Sport UK Sailing Section took place on Friday 9th November 2018 based at NPCC HQ., Victoria Street by way of a telephone conference. Forces taking part included Leicestershire, Warwickshire, Sussex, Northamptonshire, PSNI and the Metropolitan Police. The Section’s Elected Officers remain the same as previously with John Oldham (Met) as secretary. The chair post will be carried over to DAC Matt Twist (Met) in the New Year. The Treasurer’s Report for the sailing season 2018 was provided by Nick Shaw. Expenditures included: RYA affiliation Web fees An award for the Offshore winner in 2017 to represent PSUK during the 2018 season. The PSUK Offshore championship 2018 took place as a combined event with the NCA's annual regatta. The event was run at a loss and an award will now go to the organisers to compensate for the loss. Dinghy championship organisers 2018 (Hampshire) made no claim for financial support The award for the winner of the Dinghy Nationals 2017 to represent PSUK during the 2018 season was not awarded this year. The report indicated a small closing balance.
National Dinghy
Championships 2018 The courses were all triangle-sausage type courses and the racing well run by the sailing club. Turn out was low however. The event was won by Frances Gifford. There was an informal consultative meeting and it was tentatively agreed for Avon and Somerset to run the event next year at Chew Valley Lake.
Other Dinghy Events
held in 2018 Held on the 7th June 2018 with eleven competitors. The event comprised mainly of Avon and Somerset boats with only two (Hants and Met) visiting sailors. The event was won by David Thompson (Met)
National Offshore
Championships 2018.
Other Offshore
Events held 2018
British Police
Representation 2018 a. Dinghy – not awarded this year b. Offshore - report from Nick Mason (Met). – World Police Sailing Championships in Croatia. See Report on website.
PSUK National Dinghy
Championship 2019
PSUK Offshore
Championships 2019
Awards of Excellence
2019
Proposed budget and
expenditure for 2019
AOB. The Coppers Cup will again be in Croatia around the 23rd Sept and Dick Sivers will post details on the website once he gets them from Franjo the organiser. Note this will clash with the NCA offshore event. Date of Next Meeting – Date awaits, but planned for October 2019 in London --------------------------------------------------
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