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 On Saturday 3rd June we had a cadet Coxwain the boat for Sheppey unit for the District Rowing competition.

Unfortuanlty we didn't have enough cadets avaliable in the right age groups to make our own team.

The cadet that acted as Coxwain for Sheppys team only started rowing at the start of May this year.

She attended a weeks rowing course at SABS (Southern Area Boat Station) and managed to come away form the course with her supervised Coxwains qualification.

Sheppey team won the competition and our cadet will join them at the Area competition next month - Good luck!

On Sunday 28th May we entered a cadet into the District Paddlepsorts competition. 

This was the first time Sittingbourne had entered this competition in a very long time.

The cadet did very well in both the 2k race and the 500 meters sprint. 

The Junior sea cadets had a day when they got to have a go at some of the boatwork on offer to them.

Juniors spent a few hours each on Rowing, Sailing and paddlesports

Cadets and Juniors took part in the towns St Georges day celebrations.

Cadets and Juniors showed off some of their skills to the members of the public including a drill display and the band played a few tunes.

Cadets also got to join in the fun of the day taking part in the tug of war comp and won!

They also did some impromptu dancing

Juniors and cadets spent a night on HMS Caviller at Chatham Dockyard on a Naval Aquatint course.

Cadets and Juniors took part in activities around the dockyard including finding out how rope is made and a tour around a submarine.

Cadets also took part in some training in seamanship and drill