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About us
St Agnes Surf Lifesaving Club is a registered charity #1037741 and our objectives are:
- To protect against loss of life at sea through education, training and action.
- To represent and promote the sports of surf lifesaving and surfing in St Agnes.
- To encourage the safe enjoyment of the coastal environment.
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- Opening of the new clubhouse. Trevaunance Cove. July 1st 1967.
The club is affiliated to the national governing bodies for Surfing and Surf Lifesaving:
- Surf Lifesaving Association of Great Britain (SLSGB)
- Surfing England
Founded in 1953, the club was the second to be established in the UK and the birthplace of the Surf Lifesaving Association of GB. Read more about the history of St Agnes Surf Lifesaving Club >
St Agnes is now the largest Surf Lifesaving club in the UK with over 550 members.
Committee
Chair – Joel Henthorn
Treasurer – Andy Carter
Secretary – Karen Russell
Membership – Helen Powell
Safeguarding – David Houghton
Equipment – Jamie Kent
Beach Lifeguard Coaching & Awards – Paul Mooney
Juniors (School Years 7+)- Andy Carter
Nippers, Sand Crab and Hermits (School Years 1-6) – David Friedericksen
Merchandising – David Houghton
Surf Boat – Lucy Stein
Buildings Maintenance – Gavin Forehead and Adam Hayes
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- Formation of the Surf Life Saving Association of GB. St Agnes, Spring 1955.
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- Reel
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- Setting out from Trevaunance Cove.
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- Initially there was some confusion on how to use these new fangled “surfboards”.
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- Opening of the new clubhouse. Trevaunance Cove. July 1st 1967.
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- Trophies
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- Surfing at St Agnes
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- Hanging out at the original Surf Club hut.
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- On Patrol
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- Opening of the “new” clubhouse. Trevaunance Cove. July 1st. 1967.
