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Wednesday racing
Race 6 of the Windward Twilight Series, 6th May), saw three Supernovas out on the lake! One was helmed by Phil Watson who is currently on a winning streak! Swapping from his usual Streaker to the Supernova did nothing to slow him down, but the recent race practice at Open events Simon and Julie Dolman have put in meant he had to settle for second equal alongside Jim Young in his Laser Radial with matching More »
6 May 2026
Adult RYA level 1/2
Training opportunities are coming along like buses. And here is an opportunity for those new to sailing to take the RYA Combined level 1 and 2 dinghy course. There are a maximum of 8 places available for adult club members. The course starts on the evening of Friday 29th May. Full details below: - Friday 29th May, 18:00h - Saturday 30th May, 09:00-16:00h - Saturday 6th June, 09:00-16:00h - Saturday 13th More »
6 May 2026
Work Party on the 9th
The old saying how time flies if you are having fun, must mean that our work parties are really entertaining as yet another one is taking place this Saturday the 9th May. Led as usual by Les Perry there is the usual long list of jobs to be completed. These range from grass cutting and grounds maintenance, painting, specialist electrical work, drain digging, sheet metal construction, cleaning trophies, and many other tasks. If More »
6 May 2026
New members Q&A Saturday
This Saturday, 9th May, as well as the next work party, we will be holding a Q&A session for new members. Any other members who are interested are welcome to come along too to learn more about how the club works. It will be in the clubhouse at 11am, which will give you the chance to join in with the work party if you so wish. The work party runs from 9am until lunch More »
6 May 2026
Juniors on the water
Juniors and parents/responsible adult hit the water together last Saturday afternoon. Alongside the Junior Fun Days and the Junior RYA training courses, Shotwick Lake Sailing is also running Saturday afternoon sessions (every other Saturday) which are parent-led, allowing both parent/responsible adult and youngsters to get onto the lake with safety boat cover, and informal support from more experienced members. All participants need to be club members and the youngsters remain the responsibility of their adult More »
5 May 2026
Spring continues
Sunday 3rd May was another great day in Spring. Two more Spring Series races in the morning and Spring Afternoon Series after lunch. It was another double for Phil Watson, but Dave Thomas made him work hard for the wins, finishing only seconds behind on corrected time. It was a second Streaker in the hands of Sandy Mills that completed the podium places in both races. That puts Phil in the driving seat for the More »
5 May 2026
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Upcoming events
| May 9 |
09:00 - Work PartyMonthly club working party, please come down and lend a |
| May 10 |
10:30 - Spring Series Race 5 & 6, Spri…Race Officer Dave T Assist Race Officer |
| May 13 |
19:00 - Windward Twilight Series - Rac…Race Officer Colin H Assist Race Officer |
| May 15 |
18:30 - Friday Social SailingSocial Friday evening sailing. Normally a safety boat will be |
| May 16 |
14:00 - Junior Session » All juniors to be accompanied…One of the top priorities for the club in 2026 |
| May 17 |
10:30 - Spring Series Race 7 & 8, Spri…Race Officer Chris D Assist Race Officer |
| May 19 |
Border Counties Midweek Sailin…Border Counties Series. Briefing 10.30am first race 11.00am then two |
| May 20 |
19:00 - Windward Twilight Series - Rac…Race Officer Conrad B Assist Race Officer |
| May 22 |
18:30 - Friday Social SailingSocial Friday evening sailing. Normally a safety boat will be |
| May 24 |
10:30 - May RegattaRace Officer Simon D Assist Race Officer |
