SB Repertor · Traditional Thames Sailing Barge · Races, Day Trips, Weekends and Cruises
Enquiries and bookings, please call 07831 200018 or email us
Prices
All prices are per person.
Matches (races), passage trips and daysails are priced individually.
For charters (your own sailing trip), prices are as follows:
Day Sail £85
Weekend trip £180
Three-day trip £260
Four-day trip £340
Five-day trip £425
Twelve passengers for the price of 11; self-catering at 10 per cent discount.
Notes
S B Repertor takes a maximum of eight passengers for races, 12 for other trips.
To check whether places are available, or to make a booking, please contact us.
Confirmation of chartered trips depends on a minimum of eight passengers booked, but we can join individuals or smaller groups to make up numbers.
Catering
Starts from breakfast or lunch on day of sailing.
Chartered trips and races are fully catered. For passage trips, catering varies.
We provide good home-style cooking.
B&B on board before a trip
B&B overnight before day-trips is usually available at £25 per person. Two-day and longer trips may include this — please ask.
Sailing programme 2023
April
06-18
Thu-Tue
In dry dock, Iron Wharf Boatyard, Faversham from/to Faversham Reach — see Sailing trips
May
15-18
Mon-Thu
Fully
booked
FULLY BOOKED
3 Day Private Charter
19 to
31 Oct
Available for Day Sails, Weekends and longer cruises from and to Faversham or Queenborough — see Sailing trips
25/26
Thu & Fri
£75
(£100)
subject to 8 confirmed bookings for Medway Match
Passage from Faversham to Chatham before the Medway Barge Match
· Possible to join on Thursday for overnight at Faversham Reach
Sail 0500 Friday from Faversham Reach or late am from Queenborough · disembark 1600 at Chatham
27
Sat
£150
(£175)
subject to 8 confirmed bookings
MEDWAY BARGE MATCH — from and to Chatham
· Possible to join on Friday for overnight at Chatham.
Sail 0700 Saturday. Prizegiving supper after the race · Start at Gillingham, downriver to Garrison Point, out into the Estuary, to the Medway Buoy and back · Return 1600
28
Sun
£75
subject to 8 confirmed bookings for the Medway Match
Passage from Chatham to Faversham after the Medway Barge Match
· Sail 1000 from Chatham · disembark 1900 at Faversham Reach
June
09
Fri
£75
(£100)
Passage trip to Maldon before the Blackwater Match
· Possible to join Thursday for overnight.
Sail 0500 Friday from Faversham Reach · disembark 1700 at Hythe Quay, Maldon
10
Sat
£150
(£175)
subject to 8 confirmed bookings
BLACKWATER BARGE MATCH — from and to Maldon
· Possible to join Friday for overnight.
Sail 0600 from Hythe Quay, Maldon · Start at Osea Island, downriver to the Bench Head Buoy, out to the Spitways and back. Prizegiving and supper at Hythe Quay after the race · disembark 1800 at Hythe Quay, Maldon
11 to
14 Sep
£475
(£425)
Subject to 8 confirmed bookings
Possible 5-day or 4-day Suffolk and Essex Rivers Cruises From and to Brightlingsea, Maldon or Ipswich
· Subject to location and tides
11
Sun
£75
(£100)
subject to 8 confirmed bookings for Blackwater Match
Passage from Maldon to Faversham after the Blackwater Match
· Sail 0700 from Hythe Quay, Maldon · disembark 2000 at Faversham Reach
22/23
Thu & Fri
£75
(£100)
subject to 8 confirmed bookings for the Pin Mill Match
Passage from Faversham to Pin Mill/Ipswich
· Sail 1500 Thursday from Faversham · disembark 1700 Friday at Pin Mill/ Ipswich
24
Sat
£150
(£175)
subject to 8 confirmed bookings
PIN MILL BARGE MATCH — from Pin Mill
· Sail 0700 from Ipswich.
Prizegiving supper at Pin Mill Sailing Club after the race · Start at the Clamp at Pin Mill, downriver to Harwich Harbour, out to the Wallet and back · Return 1800 to Ipswich
25/26
Sun & Mon
£75
(£100)
Available subject to 8 confirmed bookings
Passage from Ipswich/Pin Mill to Faversham and
Possible PASSAGE MATCH/Rally From Ipswich/ Pin Mill downriver to Harwich, through the Wallet, the Spitways, the Swin, across the Estuary, through the Four Fathoms Channel to the East Swale and up Faversham Creek.
Possible to stay overnight on Sunday
July
06/07
Thu & Fri
£75
(£100)
Subject to 8 confirmed bookings for Thames Match
Passage from Faversham to Gravesend before the Thames Match
· Sail at 1430 on Thursday from Faversham Reach; overnight in Swale or Queenborough; sail 0900 from Swale or Queenborough · Disembark Friday at Gravesend at 1600
08
Sat
£150
(£175)
Subject to 8 confirmed bookings
THAMES MATCH —
· Possible to join Friday evening for overnight
Sail from Gravesend at 0700 Saturday · From Gravesend down Mucking Reach. Race start at Lower Hope, past Thamesport, down Sea Reach, past Canvey Island and Southend, to the North Oaze Buoy and back to Gravesend.
Prizegiving supper at Gravesend after the race · Disembark at Gravesend at 1700
09
Sun
£75
(£100)
Subject to 8 confirmed bookings for the Thames Match
Passage from Gravesend to Faversham after the Thames Match
· Sail on Sunday from Gravesend at 0800 · disembark at 1800 Sunday at Faversham Reach
29
Sat
£150
(£175)
subject to 8 confirmed bookings
SWALE BARGE and SMACK MATCH — from Faversham
· Possible to join Friday for overnight.
Sail at 0900 Friday from Faversham Reach or join at 2100 Friday or 0700 Saturday from Hollowshore · Down Faversham Creek into the East Swale; Race start 1100 at Sand End Buoy, out to the Spaniard Buoy, Herne Bay Pier and back.
Prizegiving and supper at Hollowshore after the race · Disembark Saturday at 1900 at Hollowshore
September
01
Fri
£50
subject to confirmation of participation and to 8 confirmed bookings for the possible Southend Match
Possible Passage from Faversham to Southend before the possible Southend Barge Match
· Sail 1230 on Friday from Faversham Reach · disembark 1700 at Thorpe Bay Yacht Club
02
Sat
£150
subject to confirmation of participation and to 8 confirmed bookings
Possible SOUTHEND BARGE MATCH — from Thorpe Bay Yacht Club
· Start 1200 at Thorpe Bay · Olympic-style course around the Estuary and Sea Reach buoys.
Prizegiving supper at Thorpe Bay Yacht Club after the race · Disembark 1800 at Thorpe Bay
03
Sun
£50
subject to confirmation of participation and to confirmed bookings for the possible Southend Match
Possible Passage from Southend to Faversham after the possible Southend Barge Match
· Sail 1200 Sunday from Thorpe Bay · disembark 1600 at Faversham Reach
08
Fri
£75
(£100)
subject to 8 confirmed bookings for the Colne Match
Passage from Faversham to Brightlingsea before the Colne Smack and Barge Match
· Possible to join onThursday for overnight.
Sail 0600 Friday from Faversham Reach · disembark 1800 Friday at Brightlingsea
09
Sat
£150
(£175)
subject to 8 confirmed bookings
COLNE SMACK and BARGE MATCH — from Brightlingsea
· Sail 0600 · Start 0700 at Batemans Tower, downriver to the Colne Bar, out to Clacton Pier, the Spitways and back.
Prizegiving supper at Brightlingsea Sailing Club after the race · Return 1600
10
Sun
£75
(£100)
subject to 8 confirmed bookings for the Colne Match
Passage from Brightlingsea to Faversham after the Colne Smack and Barge Match
· Sail 0900 Sunday from Brightlingsea · disembark 2100 Sunday at Faversham Reach or Hollowshore. Possible to stay overnight on Sunday
22
Fri
£50
Passage from Faversham to Chatham
· Sail 0500 from Faversham Reach; disembark 1600 Chatham
October
09-12
Mon-Thu
Fully
booked
FULLY BOOKED
3 Day Private Charter from and to Faversham Reach
· disembark 1400 Thursday at Faversham Reach
01
Wed