LPYC General Information

LLANBEDR & PENSARN YACHT CLUB

GENERAL INFORMATION 1988 Revision

PURPOSE

The Llanbedr and Pensarn Yacht Club (LPYC) was formed in 1957 and exists to foster the interests of its members by:-

1. Arranging sailing and boating activities including racing, cruising and fishing.

2. Maintaining social contact between members.

3. Marking the channel and bar.

4. Maintaining the club premises and tackle storage facilities.

5. Advising on moorings, providing slip and quay facilities and a dinghy park.

AREA CONCERNED

The club is concerned with the whole of the Artro Estuary with the exception of Shell Island and the water immediately enclosed by the promontory.

FACILITIES

The club facilities which are covered by Lease or Agreement include the following:-

1. The boathouse at Llandanwg which is the Clubhouse for members.

2. The store shed at Llandanwg for the storage of tackle during the season. In the interests of security members are asked to remove all their property before the winter. STORAGE IS AT ALL TIMES AT THE OWNERS RISK.

3. The slipway and dinghy park and area immediately surrounding the clubhouse and store shed for slipping and parking small craft.

4. The LPYC slipway in the corner near the level crossing gates at Pensarn.

5. The car park at Pensarn. (No boats or trailers to be left in the car park - owners conditions)

6. Members should note that the level crossing gates to Pensarn Quay must be kept shut, and are occasionally locked. Keys may be obtained from staff at The Ranch. Railway regulations must be observed.

7. The Quay at Pensarn

By agreement with the Christian Mountain Centre (CMC) club members have the use of the area on the following terms:-

a) Use of the quay wall marked B on the plan for short term berthing (one tide) to load or unload or work on the boat.

b) The area along the top of the quay wall adjoining A & B for access and short term parking whilst loading and unloading.

c) The length of quay marked C may be used out of season but must be kept clear between March and September.

d) Use of the LPYC slipway in the corner near the gates available to members at all times. The slip between B & C may be used for dinghies with CMC permission, but note that this slip is not suitable for launching except at high water.

e) Long term winter berthing (bows to quay) at A is by private arrangement with CMC subject to payment of fee. Unoccupied positions may be used subject to CMC permission and clearance with tenants.

f) Access to drinking water tap on the quay at B.

g) The car park on the quay is private for use by CMC and is constantly in use - please do not leave vehicles there.

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