Club Open Days
Events are organised by region:
Eastern Region
Open Day
Opening of newly laid ramp by Mike Peyton, well known yachting cartoonist. Come along and have a go, or bring your own boat down and try out sailing on the River Crouch (Dinghy only). Racing for Phantom and Solo class dinghies. Active cruising membership with trips for fun most weekends. Changing area, toilets and showers, parking off road, always open no restrictions on time or day. Sailing Tasters available. For 5 to 75 year olds. See http://creeksea.org.uk/
| Start |
12:00 on 08 Jun, 2013 |
| Finish |
16:00 on 08 Jun, 2013 |
| Location |
Creeksea Sailing Club, Ferry Road, Burnham on Crouch, Essex, CM0 8PL |
| Contact |
Alan Shrimplin |
| Tel No |
01621 781043 |
| E-mail |
csc.commodore@btinternet.com |
| Website |
www.creeksea.org.uk |
Club Open Day
Coldham Hall Sailing Club Open Day in conjunction with Push The Boat Out, meet & chat with club members and enjoy a sail in either a dinghy or river cruiser with assistance of club members. Enjoy a picnic and just chill by the river. From 8 - 80 yr olds. Club Tours and Sailing Tasters available. See www.coldhamhallsailingclub.co.uk
Northern Ireland
Club Open Day
'Potential new members day'. This event is designed primarily for existing members to bring along a friend to try out sailing and to introduce them to what the club has to offer. Club Tours, Sailing Tasters, Powerboating and enrolment available. See www.edyc.co.uk
| Start |
10:00 on 01 Jun, 2013 |
| Finish |
16:00 on 01 Jun, 2013 |
| Location |
East Down Yacht Club, Moymore, Killyleigh, Co Down, BT30 9QZ |
| Contact |
Gordon Jess |
| Tel No |
07714331303 |
| E-mail |
gordonjess-oscars@btconnect.com |
| Website |
www.edyc.co.uk |
North West Region
Family Sailing Day
Assuming the weather is on our side, it is hoped to make all club boats available to allow as many people as possible to have a taste of sailing. Free event but a donation requested for RYA Sailability. From 5 to 95yr olds. Club Tours and Sailing Tasters available. See www.k-s-a.co.uk
| Start |
11:00 on 26 May, 2013 |
| Finish |
15:00 on 26 May, 2013 |
| Location |
Killington Sailing Association, Killington Reservoir, Killington, Cumbria, LA8 0NW |
| Contact |
Myles Ripley |
| Tel No |
01539621101 |
| E-mail |
mpr@sedberghschool.org |
| Website |
www.k-s-a.co.uk |
Public Open Day
Public Open Day at Burwain Sailing Club, at Foulridge, Colne in Lancashire. For 8 - 80yr olds. Club Tours, Sailing Tasters and Enrolment available. See www.burwain.co.uk
| Start |
11:00 on 01 Jun, 2013 |
| Finish |
16:30 on 01 Jun, 2013 |
| Location |
Burwain Sailing Club, Reedymoor Lane, Foulridge, Colne, BB8 7LJ |
| Contact |
Stephen Graham |
| Tel No |
01282 613004 |
| E-mail |
stephen.graham250@ntlworld.com |
| Website |
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South East Region
Club Open Day
Dinghy and Windsurfing taster sessions available, based in North Kent / Medway Area Inland location. See www.bluecirclesailingclub.co.uk
Taster Day
Minnis Bay is a family friendly club where new members will be given a warm welcome. The club has a fleet of ten boats available to hire by club members and is an RYA training centre, running courses for members, beginners and for those wishing to develop their skills. There is racing every weekend from March to October. Come along to our free Taster Day, bring a change of clothes we will provide buoyancy aids. For age 10-70yr, Refreshments, Tours and Tasters available.
Have-A-Go day
Try the thrills and spills of the sport with Lancing SC sailors. Bring old shoes, a swimsuit, a towel and a change of clothes. We provide buoyancy aids. Excellent membership offers on the day only, plus free hot drink and biscuits! Simply unmissable.
| Start |
12:00 on 29 Jun, 2013 |
| Finish |
17:00 on 29 Jun, 2013 |
| Location |
Lancing Sailing Club, Shopsdam Road, Lancing, West Sussex, BN15 8ES |
| Contact |
Isabelle Jackson |
| Tel No |
01273 703512 |
| E-mail |
info@lancingsc.org.uk |
| Website |
www.lancingsc.org.uk |
Have-A-Go day
Try the thrills and spills of the sport with Lancing SC sailors. Bring old shhoes, a swimsuit, a towel and a change of clothes. We provide buoyancy aids. Excellent membership offers on the day only, plus free hot drink and biscuits! Simply unmissable.
| Start |
12:00 on 17 Aug, 2013 |
| Finish |
17:00 on 17 Aug, 2013 |
| Location |
Lancing Sailing Club, Shopsdam Road, Lancing, West Sussex, BN15 8ES |
| Contact |
Isabelle Jackson |
| Tel No |
01273 703512 |
| E-mail |
info@lancingsc.org.uk |
| Website |
www.lancingsc.org.uk |
Club Open Day
Linking in with the Dover Marina Open Day, the Royal Cinque Ports Yacht Club will be having its Club Open Day on 31st August - the weekend of its club regatta. For 8 - 88yrs. Club Tours, Sailing & Yacht Tasters, Powerboating and Enrolment available. See www.rcpyc.org.uk
| Start |
09:00 on 31 Aug, 2013 |
| Finish |
19:00 on 31 Aug, 2013 |
| Location |
Royal Cinque Ports Yacht Club, Waterloo Crescent, Dover, Kent, CT16 1LA |
| Contact |
Garry Doherty |
| Tel No |
01304206262 |
| E-mail |
rcpyachtclub@gmail.com |
| Website |
www.rcpyc.co.uk |
South West Region
Come and Try
"Try Dinghy Sailing " If you wish to try sailing for FREE come to our Open day. Sailing Instructors will be on hand to take potential new members out in our new boats. Come and chat to members of the club (all ages!) to find out more - whether it's social sailing, enjoying the fresh air on a fine day or competitive racing. Club Tours, Sailing Tasters and enrolment available.
| Start |
10:30 on 08 Jun, 2013 |
| Finish |
15:30 on 08 Jun, 2013 |
| Location |
Bowmoor Sailing Club, Coln Park Lake, Fairford Road, Lechlade, GL7 3DT, www.bowmoor.co.uk |
| Contact |
Douglas Roberts |
| Tel No |
01793 765074 |
| E-mail |
douglasericroberts@gmail.com |
| Website |
www.bowmoor.co.uk |
Thames Valley Region
Have a Go Day
Every year we open our doors to the public so that they are able to try river dinghy sailing for free, in the hope that we will recruit new members. From 3 - 93 yr olds. Sailing Tasters available. See www.stainessc.org.uk
| Start |
11:00 on 01 Jun, 2013 |
| Finish |
17:00 on 01 Jun, 2013 |
| Location |
Staines Sailing Club, 105 Chertsey Lane, Staines-upon-Thames, Middlesex, TW18 3LQ |
| Contact |
Joyce Threadgill |
| Tel No |
01784 451704 |
| E-mail |
jotgill@btinternet.com |
| Website |
www.stainessc.org.uk |
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