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

Sam Barham joins the CA Office Team

The CA is delighted to announce that Sam Barham has joined the office staff at CA House.

Dolphins win 2022 CA Photo Competition

Congratulations to CA member James Kenning who wins the 2022 Photo Competition with his photo of dolphins playing off the Portuguese coast.

Professional marine photographer Paul Wyeth partnered with the CA as the official judge, to cast his expert eye across all one hundred and forty-four entries and decide the winner and three runners up.

Cruising Association Flag Officers’ Lunch and Challenge Awards pay tribute to volunteers

Each year, the Cruising Association hosts the Flag Officers’ Lunch and presentation of the Challenge Awards at CA House, London to celebrate the outstanding volunteer work and support which contributes to the goals of the CA.

This year’s event, attended by seventy guests, took place on Saturday 20 January, hosted by President Derek Lumb and Council Members, with Honorary Member Mike Golding as guest of honour.

CAptain’s Mate of the Month – Visby, Sweden

We launch ourselves into January 2023 with an introduction to the stunning Swedish island of Gotland and the well preserved former Hanseatic port of Visby.

CA welcomes new Honorary Local Representative in France

Patricia Perraud, representing the town of Saint-Quay-Portrieux in North Brittany, France has become the latest supporter to join our worldwide community of Honorary Local Representatives (HLRs).

 

Introducing Andrew Halcrow - Honorary Local Representative for Shetland

The CA is delighted to welcome Andrew Halcrow as our newest Honorary Local Representative to support our worldwide community.

Andrew Halcrow - CA Honorary Local Representative for ShetlandAndrew, a lifelong sailor, will be the HLR for Shetland, a thriving archipelago in the heart of the North Sea.

CAptain’s Mate of the Month – Preko, Croatia

Hot off the press with the news that CAptain’s Mate has won the ‘Equipment Innovation of the Year’ at the British Yachting Awards, we head to one of the locations added to the app early on in its evolution.

CA Annual General Meeting

The CA’s Annual General Meeting took place on the evening of Wednesday 9 November 2022 at CA House, London.

Members and voting delegates were welcomed by Derek Lumb, CA President and Bob Garrett, Chair of Council, together with other Council members.