General Information – Page 3 – Shotwick Lake Sailing

Brass Monkey 2018

January 1, 2018 Paul.Newman

Shotwick Lake Brass Monkey Open Series For more information contact: dinghysailing@shotwicksailing.org From Sunday 4th February 2018 to Sunday 4th March 2018 5 races over 5 sundays (3 to count) Start time 11am £10 Entry Price (including boat storage) Junior Entry Price: £5

Miracle Welsh Area Championship at Shotwick Lake

October 5, 2017 David Turtle

A very enjoyable Miracle Welsh Area Championships took place over the weekend of 16th/17th September at Shotwick Lake Sailing Club. There was a great friendly holiday atmosphere throughout the weekend (which is usual for the Miracle fleet!) coupled with good weather and fair winds. Shotwick Lake is situated on the

Boat Clearance

September 23, 2017 Jayne Rowland

Do you recognise any of these boats? An audit of stickers and berths has been undertaken at the work party today. These are some of the boats which have been removed to the graveyard. If you recognise them please contact a Jayne Rowland, Paul Newman or Mark Heaton immediately. There

North Wales OnBoard Festival 2017

August 26, 2017 Paul.Newman

North Wales OnBoard Festival 2017 To all Shotwick Lake junior sailors, This year the North Wales RYA OnBoard Festival is being held at Bala on 2nd and 3rd September. This is a great way to take part in a fun weekend with different fleets aimed at all levels of sailor.

Fun Day 2017

June 28, 2017 Paul.Newman

We would like to invite you to attend our forthcoming Fun Day at Shotwick Lake on 16th July 2017. This is a great opportunity to take part in some water based fun and to meet other members at the club. Normal Sunday racing is giving way to some relaxed fun activities

Sailing Update June 2017

June 28, 2017 David Turtle

Summer Regatta The new format of just two races for the Summer Club Regatta was a great success with an entry of 20 boats. The sun didn’t shine but the wind was kind and built gradually during the day from a pleasant force 2-3 in the morning to a lively

Monday Club Night

June 9, 2017 Paul.Newman

Did you know that the club offers social sailing on Monday evenings? Please come and join us for a fun and friendly sail at the lake. Safety boat cover provided. Qualified instructors and experienced sailors. All ages and abilities welcome.

RYA PUSH THE BOAT OUT/OPEN DAY – 20th May 2017

May 3, 2017 Tony Forster

Shotwick Lake Sailing is pleased to be taking part in the RYA Push The Boat Out initiative for 2017 with our Open Day on 20th May. Try dinghy sailing or windsurfing & receive a free introduction to the club facilities, with no obligation & no prior experience needed. Light refreshments

Spring Regatta and D-Zero Open

April 24, 2017 David Turtle

The forecast was for a day of very light and variable wind but luckily the forecast was wrong! Competitors were greeted by a steady north-westerly that gradually increased throughout the day to 15 gusting 20mph. Great sailing especially combined with the blue skies and friendly competition. Disappointingly, there were just

Early Spring Series Coming to an End & Other News

April 11, 2017 Tony Forster

Sailing News April 2017 Early Spring Handicap Series Only one week left of the Early Spring Handicap Series and it’s looking very close at the top of the leader-board. Four boats are in with a chance of winning but only if they turn up on the last day! Conditions have