Cracks around the Marina

STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL From the VMMA Chairman – August 2018 We are concerned about the large cracks appearing around the Marina in the extremely hot weather. From the Marina Steve had advised that each year he had to do an inspection of the structural integrity of the embankments and that every 10 years an external formal … Read more

28/04/2018 – Committee Meeting

STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL Minutes: 151 – 159 Minutes of the Committee Meeting held on 28 April 2018 at 6pm at Ventnor Marina Present: Ken Barnes (KB) Michelle Barnes (MB) Treasurer Robbie Barrett (RB) Sue Barrett (SB) Phil Boswell (PB) Chairman Sue Boswell (SBos) Gillian Chapple (GAC) Secretary Roger Kennedy (RK) 151 Quorum As more than four … Read more

17/03/2018 – Open Committee Meeting

STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL Minutes: 142 – 150 Minutes of the Open Committee Meeting held on 17 March 2018  at Ventnor Marina Present: Robbie Barrett nb CornmillSue Barrett nb CornmillPhil Boswell nb Kintala CHAIRMANSue Boswell nb KintalaGillian Chapple nb Per Angusta SECRETARYGeorgina Hodgson nb SpicaRoger Kennedy nb Capriola In attendance: Jan Cranston nb IncognitoPaul Cranston nb IncognitoAlistair … Read more

17/03/2018 – VMMA 3rd Annual General Meeting

STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL Minutes: 2018/01 – 2018/09 Minutes of the 3rd Annual General Meeting held on 17 March 2018 at 2pm at Ventnor Marina Present: Robbie Barrett nb Cornmill COMMITTEESue Barrett nb Cornmill COMMITTEEPhil Boswell nb Kintala CHAIRMANSue Boswell nb Kintala COMMITTEEGillian Chapple nb Per Angusta SECRETARYJan Cranston nb IncognitoPaul Cranston nb IncognitoAlistair Hodgson nb SpicaGeorgina … Read more

05/11/2017 – Committee Meeting

STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL Minutes: 130 – 141 Minutes of the Committee Meeting held on 5 November 2017 at 6pm at Ventnor Marina Present: Ken Barnes (KB)Michelle Barnes (MB)Robbie Barrett (RB)Sue Barrett (SB)Phil Boswell (PB) ChairmanSue Boswell (SBos)Gillian Chapple (GAC) SecretaryMo Kennedy (MK) TreasurerRoger Kennedy (RK)Sue Thomas (ST) 130 Quorum As more than four members of the … Read more

Discounted membership of RCR

STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL From the VMMA Secretary – March 2018 At the open Committee Meeting following the AGM, it was mentioned that RCR had introduced discounted membership for moorers at ABC Marinas.  Are Castle Marinas in discussion with RCR to do something similar? If not, would you be prepared to try to negotiate something similar for … Read more

Directions to pump-out from canal entrance

STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL From the VMMA Secretary – March 2018 At the open Committee Meeting following the AGM, there was a suggestion that there should be a route map to the diesel and pump out location, placed at the canal entrance of Sunset. From the Marina We will arrange for signage to be placed at the … Read more

Safety Ladders

STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL From the VMMA Secretary – March 2018 At the open Committee Meeting following the AGM, There were some concerns that a safety ladder had gone missing from the far end of Sunset and that some of the safety ladders were looking as though they were past their best. From the Marina We conduct … Read more

Logging maintenance issues

STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL From the VMMA Secretary – March 2018 At the open Committee Meeting following the AGM, Members noted that the diaries which used to be kept in both facilities blocks for moorers to record maintenance issues they may spot around the Marina no longer appeared to be used.  Whilst not needing to be diaries, … Read more

Defibrillators

STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL From the VMMA Secretary – March 2017 Our Members have asked if defibrillators could be installed on each service block. There appear to be grants available. If you are agreeable, Phil  Boswell has offered to take the lead on this, finding out the details and preparing the grant application. From the Marina West … Read more