Shanklin Sailing Clubs Southern Area Travelers Transport & A

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Chris wrote:

Southern Championships At Shanklin Sailing Club 6-7 July

Travel Red Funnel Ferry
Car and trailer up to 6m long with driver and three passengers ?70 return.
You have to travel after 12 noon.
To book this rate call the Red Funnel travel centre on 08704448898. Stating the following: Brochure Code QUOTE 02, Fare Code DART. You have to book
and pay for the travel in advance.

Someone will be at the club from 12 noon on Friday 5th to help any early
arrivals, but if you are going to be late in the evening , phone me on Erling 01983 865012 and I will arrange for help to be there.

Accommodation

Any sailors on there own who don't mind sleeping on put me ups, if they phone me (Erling)on 01983 865012 I will arrange for them to stay with our members.

Bed & Breakfast is available at the following and are all within 300 meters of the sailing club.

Farringford Hotel 19 Hope Road, Shanklin 01983 862176
Fawley Guest House 12 Hope Road 01983 868898
Hope Lodge 21 Hope Road 01983 863140
Suncliffe Hotel 8 Hope Road 01983 863009
St. Brelades 13 Hope Road 01983 862967

Three bigger Hotels on same Road:
Channel View Hotel 01983 862309
Sherwood Hotel 01983 862189
Mayfair 01983 862168

Caravan Park Languard Manor Road, Shanklin. 01983 863100 only about one mile from club.

If you are bringing your family, there are many attractions, with Blackgang or Robin Hill being some of the best for children as you can spend the
whole day there.
Visitors come to enjoy the safe swimming and beaches at Shanklin
If you like walking the Island is famous for its footpath walks and from
the club you have some good cliff paths.
www.shanklin-sailing-club.co.uk

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Paul Tanner replied:

Further to the message posted by Chris we have managed to arrange a similar deal with Wight Link that is less restrictive on the travel timing .

You can travel at any time ( subjest to availability ) from Wednesday 3rd July until Tuesday 9th July .

The Rate is confirmed as follows :

1. Return Fare for Car , Driver and up to 3 passengers with Dart 15 on the Roof ( Booked as overheight Vehicle ) ?45.00

2. Return Fare for Car , Driver and up to 3 passengers with towed trailer up to 5.5 mtres ( also booked as Overheight ) ? 75.00

An additional passenger at Wight Link standard rate.

The reference for booking is " Shanklin Sailing Club Dart 15 Competition SSC " Booking Contact Phone is 08705827744.

This has been arranged with Janet Saville Head of Marketing at Wight Link ref letter dated 20th June 2002.

This may be useful or at least another option for the ferry.

Look forward to seeing you all at the event .

Regards,


Paul.

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Bob replied:

Well done.
I can come on the cheap after all!
Cheers
Bob

There are still vacancies on the ferries guys. Hope to see you there.

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Erling replied:

Glad that you like the ferry deals Bob, if everyone turns up that has said they are coming we should have 30 plus boats on the water