CA

Posts and news about the CA (was called CA House)

See you at the Southampton Boat Show

Come and visit the Cruising Association on stand J419 in Ocean Hall and discover the vast knowledge we provide and our thriving cruising community.

‘Refer a Friend’ to join the CA and win yourself a thank you prize

Throughout the year, the CA runs our ‘Refer a Friend’ programme, giving members the chance to welcome friends as members and enjoy 25% off the first year of annual membership.

When you introduce a friend to the CA, you will receive a CA £20 shop voucher* and, as a bonus from April to September, you will also be in with a chance to win a great monthly prize.

Scandal wins the Club Cruiser Class at Cowes Week 2022

2022 marked the second year of the Cruising Association as presenting sponsor of the Club Cruiser Class, after debuting at Cowes Week in 2021.

CAptain’s Mate of the Month - Cala Gavetta, Sardinia

For August’s journey of discovery to one of the 6,500+ locations on CAptain’s Mate app, we head to Cala Gavetta on the island of La Maddalena, part of the Maddalena archipelago in the province of Sassari, northern Sardinia, Italy.

Historical Meal

Date: 
Sat, 15/10/2022 - 12:00

This is a repeat of the successful event held in February at the request of members who were unable to attend then.

For more than forty years Julian Dussek has been studying the history of eating in England. On Saturday 15 October we will be serving a "Historical Meal" at Limehouse with dishes ranging from the Roman period to the 18C. Julian will give a very brief talk before each course describing the culinary background.

Cruising Association AGM 2022

Date: 
Wed, 09/11/2022 - 18:30

Our AGM is due to be held at CA House, subject to any Covid restrictions, on Wednesday November 9, 2022, at 6.30pm.

The nomination of any candidate who is willing to stand for Council membership should be submitted either by letter or by e-mail (office@theca.org.uk) to the Company Secretary at CA House before Tuesday, September 27.

CA House closure

Date: 
Fri, 05/08/2022 - 12:00

CA House including the cabins and library will be closed on Friday 5 August 2022 from 12pm.  The Galley will remain open and will be serving drinks but no food will be available.

 

 

 

 

 

It’s a win-win when you ‘Refer a Friend’ to join the CA

Membership of the Cruising Association grows through our members’ personal recommendations.

So how would you like to support our 'Refer a Friend' programme, by introducing a friend to the CA, be rewarded with a CA £20 shop voucher* and have the chance to win a great monthly prize all at the same time? Your friend also benefits, with 25% off the first year of membership, when paying by Direct Debit.

CAptain’s Mate of the Month – Sarande, Albania

Continuing our tour of locations on CAptain’s Mate app, this month we head to Sarande in southern Albania, situated almost directly opposite Corfu.

Crews in Company with the CA Channel Rally

Channel Section Secretaries, Bob and Sue Garrett, organised the Cross-Channel Rally to France and the Channel Islands from 8-17 June 2022.