With just a week to go, are you ready for the sailing season? What will your priorities be? Getting the boat ready and repairing those control lines that were wearing through last season? Shedding a few more pounds, or buying a larger dry suit that must have shrunk due to lack of use through the close season?… Read full article “Final Countdown ”

This casting company is in Cumbria 3-12 March looking for 9-16 year olds for Swallows and Amazons.

Interested? Get in touch with them soon!

Mike Cowan and Phil Davenport plan to be at the Club on Saturday 14th March from 10am to start cleaning up the grounds, putting boats in place and buoys back on the water.

Help is required for the Club House preparation for the start of the season start on the weekend of Sat/Sun 14/15 March between 11am and 4pm

 AJ assures us that there is nothing excessive with tasks ranging from 

• Shower  wall/floor deep cleaning 
• Window cleaning
• Wooden vanity door locks replacement
• Roof vent fixing
• Moving topper accessories back into the training container

etc.… Read full article “Working Party”

Perhaps the title says it all!

Not all those that started the walk through Dodd Wood made it to the top, here’s those that did!

My Scorpion’s fore deck was damaged when a visiting worker dropped something through it. The insurance would only give me the boat’s market value, which was less than the repair cost.

The boat is in reasonable condition and very enjoyable to sail.… Read full article “Restoration/Repair Project”

Neil Garrison is planning one further briefing next weekend.

Saturday 7 March – Preparing to Start Dinghy Racing. – What you Really really need to know. Alternative tile “To fail to plan is to plan to fail”

Talks will run from 2.00pm to approx 5.00pm

To help with planning, it would be appreciated, though not essential, if you could book tickets using WebCollect The talks are, of course, free

LaserPerformance Sale Day 2015 is on Saturday February 7th! They will be offering low prices on new, demo and display boats. They have been working hard with their suppliers to offer you super large discounts for one day only.

Steve from the body shop will be giving advice and demonstrations all day on how to best repair and fix your Laser.… Read full article “LaserPerformance Weekend Sale”

Some Advanced Youth Training sessions, open to all former trainees, and all 2014 trainees who were part way through training, have been scheduled as detailed below.

April 4th 2015
April 11th 2015
April 18th 2015
April 25th 2015
May 2nd 2015

Also, there will be an all day Assistant Instructor Training Course on April 4th and 11th.… Read full article “Youth Training”

How would a new Rigiflex safety boat look on Bass? You have until January 31 to enter the competition to win the boat with new Suzuki engine – a package worth £4,500. All you have to do is enter by completing an online form