Well, only Al and me seem to be up for this one so, regrettably, it's off.
Anyone interested in taking either a Claydon or a galley (or both!)? Details at:
http://www.benfleetyachtclub.org/Rowing.htmlApproximate distance 14 miles -- Mostly with the tide
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Four tidal barrages and bridges to pass under (masts to come down)
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Start time: 10.45
Entry fee £6 per crew member
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Safety boat cover provided
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All boats must be suitable for deep water rough conditions
For further information, please contact Penny Jones:
email penny._jones@tiscali.co.uk
telephone 07866 666792
Bar open all day -- BBQ food available
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Large slipway and ample on-site parking for cars and trailers
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Showers and toilet facilities available in club house
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Free overnight camping