Summer Program 2011

Hamble Sea Scouts meet every Friday of the year, except Christmas week, from 7pm to 9:30pm during the autumn and winter at our Headquarters in Hamble Lane. During the summer boating season we meet from 6:30pm to 9:30pm at Mercury Marina. Scouts may arrive no earlier than 30 minutes before parade. Boating ends at 9:30 or when it gets dark. Weekend boating is tide and weather dependant, any changes to the published times will be announced on Friday evenings.

Every Tuesday evening at 18:30 during term time swimming at Hamble Community Sports College indoor swimming pool. During the summer, when the pool is closed, Kayaking will be provided on Tuesday evenings by Eliot, at Mercury Marina.
Swimming
Tuesday 6:30 – 7:30 Swimming @ Hamble Community Sports College. Cost FREE to invested members £2 for the uninvested.
Football Practice
Monday 6:00 - 7:00pm @Mallards Moor, Opposite Hamble Community School Entrance. Cost FREE to invested members £2 for the uninvested. Parents are welcome to play.
Canoe Polo Training
See below for dates and times.
RYA Dinghy Training
We are a recognised RYA Training Centre and can offer training under the National Sailing Scheme during the summer season. Check the training programme as dates and times are subject to the tide.
Friday Troop Meeting
7:00 – 9:30. Games + activities listed below.  6:30 start when sailing season starts from 13th May
Saturday Maintenance
09:00 – 12:00 from October, unless we have another activity programmed.
June
Fri 24th
Boating at Mercury Marina (LW 17:50)
Sat 25th
Round the Island Race. John will select crew for the 1720.
Sun 26th
The group will be running water activities at the RAF Yacht Club open day. (LW 13:00)
July
Fri 1st
Boating at Mercury Marina. (LW 17:40)
Sat 2nd
Hamble Week Get Wet Day. Meet Hamble quay at 09:00 collect boats from Mercury at 10:00 (HW 12:30)
Sun 3rd
Kayaking at Mercury Marina 10:00 (HW 13:15)
Fri 8th
Boating at Mercury Marina. (HW 17:00)
sat 9th
Blashford Scout Sailing Regatta. Arrive Blashford by 9am. Finish 5pm.
Fri 15th
Boating at Mercury Marina (LW 17:45)
Sun 17th
Family Boating and BBQ Day at Mercury Marina. Start 12 noon. BBQ from 3. Finish 5pm. (HW 14:20)
Fri 22nd
Boating at Mercury Marina
Thr 28th
Load Boats for camp 7:30 Mecury
Fri 29th
Load kit for summer camp. No boating
Sat 30th July - Sat 6 August
Summer Camp Roadford Resevoir, Oakhampton, North Devon.
August
Sat 6th
Return from Summer Camp
Sun 7th
Camp Kit sort out 14:00 - 16:00 HQ
Mon 7th
Beach trip to Sandbanks leave HQ 09:00 return 17:00.
Dates to Remember

Sat 21st May 2011
Hamble River Raid. Gig Rowing Race

Fri 10th - 12th June 2011
Beginners White Water Camp, Symonds Yat

Sat 2nd July 2011
Hamble Week Get Wet Day

Sat 30th July - 6th August 2011
Summer Camp, Roadford Resevoir, Devon

Fri 2nd - Sun 4th September 2011
Bursledon Regatta

Fri 23th - Sun 25th September 2011
Surf Camp North Devon