Below are useful links for SouthBank Sailing Club members and other sailors on the river Thames.
Thames Tides Newsletter and TIDE TABLES
Sailing Knots
Sailing-related Organisations and Authorities
Royal Yachting Association
Port of London Authority
The River Thames Guide
Community Amateur Sports Club
UK Laser Association Open Fixtures
Weather Forecasts
WindGuru – look for CENTRAL ENGLAND, WESTMINSTER BOATING AREA
Accuweather – Use SW15 12B as the postcode for the sailing club
Latest UK Weather Forecasts from 48 hours to 300 days ahead plus live data.
Tow Bars
Towbars-uk.co.uk ” supplied and fitted at your home for less than half the price of any garage quote”
Sailing Gear Websites
Sailboats.co.uk
Wetsuit Outlet
Chas Newen Marine, on the Embankment near Putney Bridge, offer a 10% discount to SBSC members. Tell them you are a member and ask for the discount.
Repairing your Sailing Gear
Independent Repairer (recommended by Gul clothing). Contact: Dave Hall, Tel: 07793652989, Email: dave-42@sky.com. Send the item/s to Purple Sails, Unit 10 Newlands Farm,Faraday Avenue, Curdworth, B76 0BE.
Also Hammond Dry Suits in Dartford,
And Typhoon (new feet rubber & knee & bottom protection). “not cheap but as good as new”