Bassenthwaite is taking part in the Global Sailing Event ‘Barts Bash’ at 2.30pm on Saturday 16th September 2017.  I am sure you are all aware of the events history which is now in its 4th year and is the largest sailing event in the World.… Read full article “Bart’s Bash”

Time is running out to buy any photos of Bass Week as the website will close in a couple of weeks.

View/buy your photos at https://bass2017.smugmug.com/

Due to other commitments we only have one paid rescue crew available this bank holiday weekend  so we are looking for two extra volunteers if we are to do any racing this weekend.

If you can help please email Robin.

Memorabilia Evening

Calling all club members and friends who will be visiting the club over the Bank holiday weekend.… Read full article “Bank Holiday Weekend”

An interesting read about problems of roadside recovery if you're towing a boat trailer. See article

Our annual regatta starts on 5th August, though the camp site is already looking busy!

To follow what is happening, and the latest results, go to our dedicated website www.bassweek.org.uk 

Here’s some great drone footage by caterer Alan

Well done Cumbria youth sailing team on winning the Mount Haes Trophy again. It seems we need Bass sailor Ethan Dawson in order to win it.

Tog would like another good session on the grounds maintenance this Wednesday 26 July in preparation for Bass Week. He has organised some good weather, if you can help, please be there for 6.30.

Thanks

This weekend was the first Fleet Challenge of the year, in which all classes of boat sail against each other. The weather, however, was not friendly with Saturday being cool, damp at times and a blustery south westerly wind. 

Sunday was a little warmer and slightly less windy.… Read full article “July Fleet Challenge ”

Due to other commitments we only have one paid rescue crew available this weekend (17/18 June) so we are looking for two extra volunteers if we are to do any racing this weekend 

If you can help please email us

Thanks 

Despite the weather bringing the racing to an abrupt halt, we had a successful, if somewhat busy, weekend that was appreciated by the competitors and their fleet co-ordinators.

Many thanks to you and all of your team for your hard work, both before and during the weekend, which made the event a success despite the limited amount of sailing possible.