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With the sun shining and temperatures rising, the Easter Bank Holiday saw the start of the new...
On a wet and windy Sunday night, members from MVS Poole celebrated seafaring by attending the annual Service of the Sea at St James’ Church in Poole. The conditions were a reminder of conditions...
We enjoyed a fantastic evening on Monday 15th September with a great talk by Bill Reeves, CEO of Portland Port and a Younger Brethren of Trinity House. We were delighted to see such a good turnout...
MVS Poole members Brian and Mike recently took time off from harbour patrols to attend the latest Volunteer Fair by the Community Action Network held in Christchurch. The fair offers a chance for...
The 14th April saw us hold our Annual General Meeting, at Lake Yard in Hamworthy, where the top item on the agenda was the election of a new Head of Unit. Our current Head of Unit, Brian, has decided...
MVS Poole recently played host to members of the MVS Bournemouth and Christchurch Unit, joining our members for a harbour cruise onboard Avocet. Whilst both units are based in close proximity, our...
We were delighted to welcome Tom Barnett from HM Coastguard to our monthly member’s meeting on Monday, 10th February to talk to us about the work of search and rescue (SAR) at sea. HM Coastguard...
As 2025 makes its (very wet and windy) debut, we’d like to wish all our members and supporters a very happy new year. Looking back on our 30th anniversary year, 2024 was a busy one at MVS Poole...
We were delighted to take part in the PYC Flotilla of Lights tonight, an annual event that is fast becoming the highlight of Poole’s maritime festivities! Organised by Poole Yacht Club, the...
Today we celebrated the return to service of our launch Avocet following essential engine maintenance – great job by Alan and the team in getting her back out and about! As a result, we were...