UK Sailing Clubs

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Founded at Hawkridge Reservoir in 1962 and moved to Durleigh in 1992. We are a small, friendly, family club sailing on the Durleigh Reservoir, Near Bridgwater with a sailing area of about 60 acres.

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Durleigh Reservoir, Durleigh, Bridgwater, Somerset
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From our base at Sugar Loaf Beach in Portishead, we offer the full spectrum of dinghy sailing, from top-class racing to instruction for complete beginners. The club prides itself on its friendly and open atmosphere and I am confident you will come to appreciate this during your time with us.

A wide variety of Classes are represented at Portishead, with the fleet being split into three Classes dependent on Portsmouth No. The Class 1 Fleet (boats with a PN of 1020 and below) comprises of a wide variety of Classes ranging from RS 400s, 700s and 800s, to Fireballs, B14s and 505s. The Class 2 Fleet (boats with a PN of 1021 to 1200) comprises of an equally wide variety of Classes ranging from Laser 3000s and RS200s through to Lasers, Europes, Lightnings and Enterprises. The Class 3 Fleet (boats with a PN of 1201 and above comprises mainly of Toppers and Mirrors.

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Sugar Loaf Beach, Belton Road, Portishead, Somerset
BS20 8DR
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Somerset Youth & Community Sailing Association is a non-profit making, charitable organization, run by volunteers. It was founded in the 1970's to teach people from Somerset or beyond to sail. In 2008 the RYA awarded us Volvo Champion Club and Onboard development status. We also achieved RYA Sailability Foundation status.

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Durleigh Reservoir, Bridgwater, Somerset
TA5 2AW
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We are a family sailing club on exmoor, offering racing on Sundays and cruising 4 times a week during the summer. Tuition is available 7 days a week, the club is an RYA member.

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Rotherham Sailing Club is a vibrant and competitive family club sailing on Harthill reservoir, which is between Sheffield and Worksop, with easy access from both the M1 and M18 motorways. All boats under 17ft long, which have a Portsmouth yardstick of 1030 or above, are welcome to sail at the club. We have several strong fleets, including Streaker, Enterprise, Topper and Lasers. Other boats sailed Firefly, Miracle, Mirror, Graduate, GP 14, Pico, Leader, Topaz and National 12.

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Carver Way, Harthill, Sheffield, South Yorkshire
S26 7XB
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One of the strongest university sailing clubs in the north, we offer full instruction for beginner, intermediates and advanced sailors. We compete regularly in the university team racing circuit and can claim to be one of the top university teams in the North of England.

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Ulley Sailing Club is a small friendly sailing club located between Rotherham and Sheffield catering for both racing and casual sailing. Families are especially welcome and the emphasis is on enjoyment - not out and out racing. There are no restrictions on the classes of boat that can be sailed and raced at Ulley. The most popular classes and those, in the opinion of the club, best suited to the reservoir are Enterprise, Laser, Splash Streaker, Topper.

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Ulley Country Park, Pleasley Road, Aughton, Sheffield, South Yorkshire
S26 3XL
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Blithfield is a large reservoir owned by the South Staffs Water PLC, situated approximately 4 miles North of Rugeley in Staffordshire. Racing is run throughout the year and features both class racing for Osprey, RS fleet, Merlin Rocket, Laser, Phantom, and a General Handicap fleet, including catamarans (for boats above PN 864).

There is plenty of room for cruising and if you are new to the sport training is available. The club owns several training dinghies, - excellent craft for introducing complete beginners to sailing.

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Blithfield Reservoir, Waters Lane, Abbots Bromley, Rugeley, Staffordshire
WS15 3DU
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The Chase Sailing Club, founded in 1956 at Chasewater, near Brownhills, provides safe, affordable family sailing, racing and windsurfing for all.

Sailboards, GP14, Solo, Laser and various other dinghy types at Chase Sailing Club, which is open to any sailboard or sailing craft under 16'.

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Pool Road, Chasetown, Walsall, Staffordshire
WS7 3QW
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Greensforge Sailing Club is a friendly club situated close to Jn 12 of the M6 in peaceful surroundings. At Greensforge we like to encourage all our members be they beginners or keen racers.

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Calf Heath, Calf Heath Reservoir, Gailey, Staffordshire