Following discussions some local people had when sailing particularly on the River Avon or the Gloucester Sharpness Canal and chats on the bank, it was decided to hold a meeting to discuss the formation of a Sailing Club in the Tewkesbury area. An Inaugural Meeting was held in the Office of Lt. Col. Alex Hattrell at Newton House, Church Street, Tewkesbury on Tuesday 8th October 1949. There were eight people present: Lt. Col Alex Hattrell. (Who was Chairman […]
Bolton sailing membership was founded in 1952 on Belmont Reservoir and is known as one of the foremost crusing clubs inside the North of britain, in which it is served with the aid of a well-appointed Clubhouse and dinghy park. From its original four members, it now has a membership of about four hundred which incorporates ordinary, circle of relatives, accomplice, senior, and junior individuals. Belmont Reservoir is located simply to the north of Bolton at Belmont Village and provides […]
The Cam Sailing Club based at Waterbeach, just a few miles north of the centre of Cambridge, has much to offer families who want to ‘get away from it all’ at weekends. Sailing tuition, regular competitions and a clubhouse that offers great facilities and regular social events aimed at the whole family, can make family membership an affordable pleasure. Accessible by public transport as Waterbeach station is close by and with camping facilities on site, membership of the […]
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Babbacombe Corinthian Sailing Club was founded on Saturday 22nd June The Club’s headquarters were established in an old fisherman’s hut on Oddicombe Beach, the stone walls of which now form the bottom storey of the present Club House. The Club’s first race was sailed on 6th July 1935 in which six boats competed – the race being won by ‘Bumble Bee’ sailed by Mr S W Francis. In February 1936 the Club became affiliated to the Yacht Racing Association […]
At Bosham crusing membership, we all paintings closely to offer the opportunity for individuals of all ages to enjoy the ocean, to increase their abilities in crusing and racing, to take part in social events, and to create and hold friendships in a congenial environment positioned in beautiful Chichester Harbour The membership is based within the antique Mill on Bosham Quay, wherein a tough gives get entry to to Bosham Channel at all states of the tide. The club encourages […]
Club activities range from social events to national race meetings with competitors travelling from all over the country. Club racing begins the first weekend in February and continues up to Boxing Day, only January is used for rest. Saturdays see Cruiser & Youth Racing, Training Courses on and off the water, Saturday Club for kids and occasional Open Race Meetings. Sundays are for Club dinghy and catarmaran racing, and Open Meetings. Wednesdays also see evening racing when daylight allows.General sailing takes […]
he British Virgin Islands Yacht Club was officially formed on 25 July 1973 with 76 members. The first Commodore was Peter Wright with the following committee members: Tudor Williams (Vice Commodore), Norma Riegels (Secretary), John Green (Treasurer), Gary Turpin (Sailing Secretary) and Val Steinberg (House Member). Michael Helm later joined the group representing power boating. The new yacht club had four Sunfish dinghies for the use of it’s members and in April 1974 moved into it’s first club house when […]
Banbury Sailing Club is a family friendly club, formed in 1950 and ever since has been training and developing its members. The Club is open to all ages and experience levels – from keen racers, family sailors through to those who are new to sailing. We sail on Boddington Reservoir, which is around 90 acres in size and is set in attractive, unspoilt countryside. The reservoir is located near Byfield, Northamptonshire (about 7 miles north of Banbury), and draws sailors […]
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Castle Cove is a thriving, family club which sails in Portland Harbour in Weymouth. Established in 1923 in a cliff-top chalet overlooking Castle Cove it has grown steadily and in September 2002 we moved to our present clubhouse at the end of Old Castle Road. We now have over 450 memberships with members of all ages who race and cruise in a variety of dinghies and keelboats. Members have worked hard to provide a wide range of excellent facilities: a […]
Way back in the 1930s, competitive sailing on St. Croix started to develop when a friend of Anton Teytaud (a founder of the St. Croix Yacht Club) built a Snipe from plans published in Rudder Magazine. Anton then purchased another Snipe in Puerto Rico so that there could be some spirited racing between the two every Sunday. A class of similar boats grew to four and a competition with St. Thomas Snipe sailors was undertaken. Unfortunately the St. Croix sailors […]
It was in late 1986 that the newly elected Commodore, Michael Larkam asked me to write a history of the Club. Now, at the end of Philip Everard’s term of office as Commodore it is finished. How it will be published or in what form it will be available for present and future members to read, I leave to the Committee. It has approximately 60,000 words and mathematically that works out at an average of 33 per day! Nothing […]
Welcome to Brading Haven Yacht club. We were fashioned over sixty years ago to provide waterborne sports inside the sheltered waters at the eastern give up of the Island. we’re primarily based at the some distance cease of Bembridge Harbour with our very own moorings and boat parking facilities. if you don’t have your personal boat to sail, the club has some of boats used for education or to be had to lease for racing. The club is also a […]
The Club was established nearly 40 years ago to enable people interested in sailing , whether boat owners or not, to meet up and enjoy the sport. We organise an annual programme of sailing and racing events which take place in The Solent and beyond, from day races to weekend rallies and longer cruises. Throughout the year there are social events run at the Club House and during the winter months we hold lectures and talks. The Club is affiliated […]
St. Thomas Yacht Club
Bartley Sailing Club is situated on Bartley Reservoir in the south-western outskirts of Birmingham. Close to the M42 and M5 we have 120 acres of clean water and generally excellent wind conditions. The Reservoir at Bartley Green, Birmingham was built around 1900. The water in Bartley runs entirely by gravity from the Elan Valley in Wales. The club was founded when a few hardy souls from existing local sailing clubs began sailing on Bartley Reservoir in the late 1970s. Our […]
IF YOU WANT TO TALK TO SOMEONE FIRST Click to go to the Club Officers page and phone or email one of them – they are a friendly lot and will be delighted to help you Come down and meet us at the weekends at the club March – December and discuss your interest IF YOU HAVE ALREADY DECIDED TO JOIN Download and complete the 2015 New Membership Application Form that details all the forms of membership and costs. We have a great value Summer Membership (1st […]
Chelmarsh Sailing Club was established in 1965 when the South Staffordshire Waterworks Company acquired its new reservoir, covering an area of approximately 100 acres. The reservoir had been built to ensure an adequate supply of water for Wolverhampton and areas around Dudley in the West Midlands could be maintained but its owners had the foresight to consider the reservoir might also make a suitable venue for the sailing of dinghies. At a public meeting held in September 1965 at the […]
Yacht Racing in Trinidad on a national scale began officially in 1950, with the formation of the Trinidad Yacht Racing Association. This Association controlled yacht racing in the San Fernando Yacht Club and Point-a-Pierre Yacht Club. In 1964 the name was changed to the Trinidad Yachting Association, and the objectives were as follows:- To encourage and promote sailing by amateurs To organise yacht racing in Trinidad and Tobago To organise international and inter-island yacht racing On Independence Day, 1972, the […]