Dockside Information

• The mean water depth in the middle i.e ~90m from each end is 7m.
• The mean water depth at the pontoon is just under 5m.
• The tidal range is 2.6m.
• At the top of the high tide ~3m freeboard i.e. from the quay wall down to the water; at low water this would be 5.6m.
• The maximum number of people that can fit inside the dockside viewing area is 30
• The only people that are permitted into the outside launch area are those responsible for launching and recovering equipment with their lifejackets on. (Lifejackets will be stored inside the viewing area).
• Launching and recovering kit from the dockside waters can be done via the pontoon as well.   This must be arranged in advance with the organisers.  NB vessels will be going out and coming back at regular intervals, please be sensible and if you need to wait to recover or launch your equipment, please do so.
• Electricity is provided inside the viewing area, but there are limitations.
• A table and limited seating is provided inside the viewing area.
• There will be a small open and non secure structure in which empty boxes can be placed.
• If a demonstration or training session is cancelled due to inclement weather, the aim will be to re-schedule the training session and if for any reason it has not been possible, the training demonstration will remain cancelled and no refund will be provided. Trainers are advised to take out additional insurance to cover this eventuality.