This was held on Saturday, February 9th at 6 p.m. at the King William IV, Chelmsford. Eight members were present. The evening was spent discussing rallies. There are to be three :-

June 1st/2nd and Whitsun weekend. Cruise from Blackwater to Thames and back. Leave Blackwater June 1st by 0700 to Eastend (R. Roach) by 1900. June 8th Eastend to Leigh on Sea. Leave Eastend on early tide, 0500, for Havengore Creek which must be left 0730 for the crossing of the Maplins (firing from Shoeburyness to be checked first). Anchor in Hadleigh Ray (between Canvey Island and Leigh Marsh). June 9th Leigh on Sea to Eastend via Havengore, crossing Maplins 0915. June 10th Eastend to the Blackwater.

August Bank Holiday. At Wivenhoe (4 miles south of Colchester) on Saturday August 3rd. Meet 1900 hours (local H.W.) at East Ferry landing stage.

August 18th. Lowestoft, to meet members from North-East Section. Further details to all who can come. J.A.