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Guernsey Boatowners Association

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103-year heritage (1923)

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Founded 24 March 1923; merged with Small Boat Owners Association in 1975; became limited company by guarantee in 2005. Membership peaked at over 1,100 in the mid-1990s. Was inactive during German Occupation 1940-1945, revived 1946.

Guernsey Boatowners Association is a volunteer membership organisation, incorporated as a limited company by guarantee, representing Bailiwick boatowners since its founding on 24 March 1923. It manages mooring buoys at five locations including Havelet Bay and two Sark anchorages, provides advocacy to the States of Guernsey, administers harbour parking permits, and runs a member discount programme with local marine traders. —

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Moorings & boat storage

Moorings, marina berthing and boat storage / winterisation.

From their website

Mooring buoys at 5 locations (Sark, Havelet Bay, QEII Marina, Fermain Bay)

Quick facts

Legal form
Limited Company
Established
1923 · 103 years
Coverage
Bailiwick Wide
Industries served
Marine
Payment methods
Cheque, Cash, standing order (no card payments)

People5

  • Advocate Harold Randell — Founder
  • Nick Guillemette — President, since 2015
  • G Thoume — Vice President
  • S C Morris — Treasurer
  • J Witham — Secretary

From their website

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  • Member advocacy and representation to States of Guernsey
  • Harbour parking permits
  • Member discount programme with local marine traders
  • Benevolent fund (est. 1995)
  • Navigation trips and lectures
  • Notices to Mariners
  • GBA Burgee

Contact

Phone
+44 1481 724595
Email
gsy.boatowners.assoc@cwgsy.net
Website
guernseyboatowners.com
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History3

Key dates and recorded company events for Guernsey Boatowners Association.

  • 1946—Revived after German Occupation · The association was inactive during the German Occupation from 1940-1945.
  • 1975—Merged with Small Boat Owners Association
  • 2005—Became a limited company by guarantee

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