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Welcome to SWSC.

Last Sunday, the brave, who walked down to check all was well at SWSC! Situated in the heart of the West Riding of  Yorkshire a stunning location with a backdrop of the high Pennines.....we are dedicated to all aspects and the promotion of Dinghy Sailing.
If you are new to sailing or an old hand, you will be made very welcome.......we have recently acquired RYA Training Centre status . . . . . . for more detailed information just follow the menus at the top of this page

Training School & Race Academy

RYA Training .....from beginner to advanced

Alerts

2010 Calendars announced
(see 'Calendar' and 'Training' menus at the top of this page)

Subs for 2010
Feb. 28th Sun - Last day for early bird discount on membership for 2010. (form)

Volunteers
OOD / Rescue is entirely voluntary during Snowball season.
If you can help, please email Jamie: jamesholdaway38@btinternet.com

Upcoming Events

Jan. 24th to Feb. 28th (Sun. 13:00) - Snowball OPEN series

  • Revised start of snowball series (new low prices - see below)
  • 2 races start 1pm, every Sunday, 6 weeks
  • £ 2 per boat per day,
  • £ 10 per series includes temporary membership and boat berth for the series
  • full members with OOD duty - free
  • 6 weeks, 12 races, 8 to count, up to and including Sun Feb. 28th
  • visitors and spectators welcome, free hot drinks + the bar will be open

Mar. 7th (Sun. 13:00) - Caretakers Cup + Start-Up Party

  • beginning of the new sailing calendar – please support and join the party!
  • 1pm race start 2hrs pursuit
  • 3.30pm Party Starts!

April 10th (Sat.) - Club Race Training / Academy ..

  • every week
  • Informal training by our resident guru Ben Ratcliffe.
  • Sat. pm around races? (Exact times to be confirmed)
  • visitors welcome
  • members £2, non-members £5
  • open to all adults (and juniors with RYA stage 3 or above)
  • please provide your own boats
  • unfortunately, club boats not available for hire due to other training centre commitments


 

The Official Website of Scammonden Water Sailing Club 2010.