Swim Stories
- 25 Jul 2021
Paralysed Wheelchair User to Swim Channel Relay
... Read more - 21 Sep 2020
The Six Pack: Struggles, celebration, and sadness for a relay swim team
Andrew Hill-Smith relives his 2017 Channel relay experience ... Read more - 18 Mar 2020
Super Old Swimmers Story
Article about one of the CS&PF 2019 season award winners by Irene van Wijk ... Read more - 03 Aug 2019
Paul Harris swims the Channel
... Read more - 23 Jul 2016
Luiz Pradines de Menezes Junior swims the Channel
Luiz swam the Channel on the 23rd July 2016 in 15 hours 54 minutes ... Read more - 10 Jul 2015
Adana Metropolitan Munincipality Women's Channel Team
The first all female relay team from Turkey swim the Channel ... Read more - 05 Jul 2015
Spencer Ladies drink bubbly
Four ladies from the Spencer Swimming Club sip bubbly on the French shore ... Read more - 17 Sep 2014
Sri Chinmoy Golden Jubilee-Relay
The Sri Chinmoy Golden Jubilee Relay swam to France in 16 hours and 34 minutes ... Read more - 08 Sep 2014
Charlotte Samuels swims the Channel
Charlotte swam the Channel in 20 hours 44 mins and 27 seconds. ... Read more - 12 Jul 2014
Mark Sheridan Solo
Mark Sheridan swam English Channel solo in 14:33 on 12 July 2014 ... Read more
- 21 Jan 2025
2025 Notice of CS&PF AGM
Notice of CS&PF AGMFor the year ended 31st December 2024To be held atThe Channel Suite, Leas Cliff HallThe Leas, FolkestoneCT20 2DZ1pm on the 15th March 2025 Full members of the Channel Swimming and Piloting Federation are requested to note that any nominations for CS&PF officers and committee positions and/or notices of motions must be with the CS&PF secretary, in writing, at least 21 clear days before the AGM. This year that means the deadline is midnight on Friday 21st February 2025 CS&PF rules state:-The CS&PF Officers and Committee members, (excluding President and Vice President) to be elected by rotation with half (1/2) being elected every year over a 2 year period. CS&PF officer positions are to be elected from CS&PF members who are serving or have served on the CS&PF committee. Officer and committee positions due for election in 2025 President: Mike Ball (nominated by the CS&PF committee)Vice-President: Michael Oram (nominated by the CS&PF committee) The ChairmanThe SecretaryTwo Committee member positions All persons wishing to stand must be full CS&PF members (please include membership numbers). Nominations must be proposed and seconded by CS&PF Full Members (again, please include membership numbers). All nominations must be made within the rules available on the CS&PF web site www.cspf.co.uk (under the ‘about us’ heading). Notices of Motion Any motions put forward for inclusion in the AGM agenda must be submitted to the CS&PF secretary (email: secretary@cspf.co.uk or by post to 5, Charter House, Camden Crescent, Dover, CT16 1LE) with the names and signatures of the proposer and seconder. The proposer and seconder must be full CS&PF members (including membership numbers). Voting will be by paper ballot for any contested positions or motions. Read more
Sandettie Lightship Observations
8pm, 20th October 2024
Water: 60.6 °F (15.9 °C)
Air: 60.3 °F (15.7 °C)
Wind Speed: 24.1 kn (44.6 km/h)
Wind Direction: SW (230°)
The CS&PF President, Mike Ball and all the committee are deeply saddened by the passing of Ady Brown.… https://t.co/E17pLxZwgw
2 years ago