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Junior Hoodies
At the Easter junior fun day, the juniors present came up with a design for a junior hoodie. These are now available to purchase for £20 from Jude (Jude348@btinternet.com) and adult ones, with the club name on the front, are £30. Colours and sizes for juniors can be found in the photo on the Facebook page. Any questions just drop Jude a line. https://www.facebook.com/ShotwickLakeSailingClub/posts/pfbid027GcmnSM93Co7VuV8MAQKwwkbJhQn39v982yHkeqHNSkzL72SDW7fXmJyTPGukGhXl Photo of the design. More »
20 Aug 2026
Mark and Kieran and the Miracle Nationals
Shotwick Lake Sailing members are often out-and-about trailing their craft to compete in events across the UK. Most recently Mark Nield and Kieran Lewis headed to sunny Abersoch to take part in the 2026 Miracle Nationals. We invited Mark to share their experiences… The Miracle Nationals Plan So with only 15 days to get ready and with Kieran having no car and my my own van breaking More »
20 Aug 2026
Junior sailing sessions
The Saturday afternoon junior sailing, parent-led, sessions continue in September (Sat: Sep 5th, Sep 12th, Sep 26th). Always weather dependant always check the Junior Sailing WhatsApp group before each session to confirm it is on and volunteer for the shore coordinator role or safety boat helm and crew. The sessions are proving popular, enabling those less confident (including parents) on the water to gain experience in a safe environment. Paddle boards, kayaks and windsurfers also More »
17 Aug 2026
Summer Series update
The Sunday Summer Series continued last Sunday, with much gentler weather conditions than the fleet has experienced throughout the earlier part of the series. In a similar situation as the Wednesday night Leeward Twilight series, Mark Nield tops the podium in his Laser with 5 wins and 14.78 points. Not far behind with one first and six second places is Matt Bennett in his Solo with 15.9 points. So there will be some close racing More »
17 Aug 2026
Leeward Twilight Series update
There are only two evening races left in the Wednesday night series, before the nights start drawing in and racing moves back to Sundays only. Last Wednesday was a special evening as the fleet experienced the solar eclipse, captured by several of the keen photographers in the club. Checkout all the images on our Facebook page ( https://www.facebook.com/ShotwickLakeSailingClub ). With nine races completed there are two helms with a chance of victory, Mark Nield More »
17 Aug 2026
A Wild July Regatta
Shotwick July Regatta, 26th July 2026 The July regatta was not for the faint hearted! Shan was there to share the pain and the glory of the Shotwick racers that braved the weather. The warm settled weather of this hot summer had been replaced by grey clouds and a brisk WNW wind for the fourth regatta of the year. Nine boats had signed in, although there had been discussion about three gybes on More »
27 Jul 2026
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Upcoming events
| Aug 21 |
18:30 - Friday Social SailingSocial Friday evening sailing. Normally a safety boat will be |
| Aug 23 |
10:30 - Summer Series Race 15 & 16, Su…Race Officer Geoff W Assist Race Officer |
| Aug 26 |
19:00 - Leeward Twilight Series - Race…Race Officer James S Assist Race Officer |
| Aug 28 |
18:30 - Friday Social SailingSocial Friday evening sailing. Normally a safety boat will be |
| Aug 30 |
10:30 - August RegattaRace Officer Jim Y Assist Race Officer |
| Aug 30 |
13:30 - VI SailingSafety boat cover needed x2, plus experienced helms and general |
| Sep 4 |
18:30 - Friday Social SailingSocial Friday evening sailing. Normally a safety boat will be |
| Sep 5 |
09:00 - Work PartyMonthly club working party, please come down and lend a |
| Sep 5 |
14:00 - Junior Session » All juniors to be accompanied…One of the top priorities for the club in 2026 |
| Sep 6 |
10:30 - Autumn Series Race 1 & 2, Afte…Race Officer Chris D Assist Race Officer |
