Club Youth Racing Circuit Event

November 2, 2015

On Saturday 17th October over thirty boats took part in a Club Youth Racing Circuit Event at the club.

SUCCESSFUL INSTRUCTOR TRAINING DAY

March 18, 2015

Ten members of the training team attended a training day on 14 March to develop our instructor training skills and capacity at the club. This includeed session on child welfare, teaching the RYA ‘Method’ and details of resources available. The indoor session was followed by sessions on the water. Thanks for

Commodore and Treasurer step down

March 18, 2015

After over 40 years service to Shotwick Lake Sailing Phil and Tony stepped down at this years AGM from the positions of Commodore and Treasurer. Awards were presented to them by the new Commodore Tim Bowden. All members are encoraged to pass on their thanks to them personally for this

RYA FIRST AID COURSE 7th FEB 2015

January 17, 2015

We have orgainsed a RYA First Aid course on the above date at a cost of £50. The course will be 09.00 to 16.30 approx and is being held in Connahs Quay. We have a limited number of places still available. If you are interested in a place please use

POWERBOAT REFRESHER 18th & 25th JANUARY

January 7, 2015

We are holding Powerboat refresher training sessions on the above dates for helms providing Safety cover to normal racing. The sessions will cover the clubs standard procedures, incident scenarios, safety considerations and on the water practical exercises. For more information contact training@shotwicksailing.org

Sailor’s Brave Challenging Day

April 26, 2014

Today, Saturday 26 April, was the first week of our Start Sailing and Basic Skills Dinghy Sailing Course. Due to the windy weather the best option seemed to be to practice capsize recovery! ‘It was good’ said Elizabeth ‘I thought I would not be able to right the boat but

SOLD!

April 29, 2013

The abandoned boat auction on Sunday raised over £500 for the club funds. Thanks for all those who took part.

Shotwick Sailor Represents GB at the ISAF Worlds

April 8, 2013

Shotwick member Tom Williams who has won the male Laser Radial Youth Nationals in Largs held last week. This has resulted in Tom has being selected to represent Great Britain in the ISAF Youth Worlds in July 2013 in Cyprus as the male laser radial youth sailor. The Photo from the RYA