The Morecambe Bay Prawner Trust is a charity that has been set to preserve and sail Spray, a prawner built by Crossfields in Arnside in 1896 for John Gardner of Morecambe, In the 1900s there were fleets of around 100 prawners at Morecambe and Fleetwood.
Joining the Trust
You can join the Trust as a member or supporter.
Members are people who want to be activity involved in the Trust helping maintain and sail Spray. Members are eligible to sail in Spray (subject to a sailing contribution for each voyage) and have full voting rights at general meetings of the Trust. We have four classes of membership - Joint, Individual, Student and Low Income
Supporters are people who want to help support the Trust, but do not want to be actively involved in sailing or maintaining Spray. Supporters will receive regular updates on progress and are welcome to come to social events. Supporters are not eligible to sail in Spray and have no voting rights at general meetings of the Trust
The Trust's membership year runs from 1st April to 31 March. However if you join after 1st October your membership is extended into the following membership year.