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

CA launches monthly 'Refer a Friend' Prize Draw

Membership of the Cruising Association grows through personal recommendation – so how would you like to support the CA, receive a CA shop voucher and be in with a chance to win a great prize all at the same time?

CA House Easter closure

Date: 
Fri, 15/04/2022 - 00:00 to Mon, 18/04/2022 - 00:00

CA House will be closed from Friday 15 April 2022, re-opening on Tuesday 19 April.  The Galley (bar and restaurant) will be open on Friday 15 April.

 

2021 Challenge Awards presented at Flag Officers' Lunch

A celebration of support and contribution to the Cruising Association was hosted at the Flag Officers’ Lunch on Saturday 2 April 2022, with CA Patron Sir Robin Knox-Johnston and CA Honorary Member Mike Golding as guests of honour.

Members from around the UK joined the lunch, together with members of the CA Council and staff for the annual get-together and presentation of the Challenge Awards, which recognise outstanding contribution to the association.

2021 Log Competition reflects the joy of Cruising

Every year, the CA welcomes entries from members to our Log Competition for cruises in the most recent season.

The 2021 Log Competition, which invites narratives of cruises in written video and photographic form, were again a stunning reflection of adventures on the water, with entries covering inland, coastal and offshore cruising.

CA announces winning photo for 2023 CA Cruising Almanac

The CA is delighted to announce that Nick Nottingham has won the Cruising Almanac photo competition with his stunning photo of Tinker’s Hole on the island of Mull. Nick’s photo will take pride of place on the front cover of the 2023 CA Cruising Almanac, which will be available to purchase from September 2022.

CAptain’s Mate of the Month – Lézardrieux, France

CAptain’s Mate app provides an unrivalled breadth of information and cruising reports covering 6,500+ locations in 70+ countries around the world, providing you with up to date, accurate and informative location data on anchorages, marinas, ports, harbours, boatyards along with their facilities and amenities.

The Cruising Association and Cowes Week team up to produce ‘first-timer’ video

With the debut of the new Club Cruiser Class at Cowes Week 2021, the Cruising Association and Cowes Week organisers have teamed up to produce a 'first-timer' video.

Prize Draws reward CA Members

Every year the CA runs two Big Prize Draws - Winter and Summer - which are exclusively for members to enter.

"The twice-yearly Big Prize Draws are an excellent way of celebrating and saying thank you to our members," commented Lucy Gray, CA General Manager. "We collaborate with our marine partners to select prizes which will appeal, adding to the benefits of CA membership.

Spring Promo Week connects with the cruising community across 28 countries

The Cruising Association’s Spring Promo Week, 21-27 March 2022, has again proven a great success with the week’s events reaching out to participants from 28 countries around the world.

CA partners with AquaMarine for Summer Big Prize Draw

The CA is delighted to partner with our marine discount partner, AquaMarine, for this year’s Summer Big Prize Draw which opened at 0900 hours on Thursday 24 March 2022.