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The Kirkcarrion Cup 2025
The Kirkcarrion Cup, this year scheduled for Sunday 21 September, is our annual competition for double handed boats. Racing double handers successfully requires effective communication and teamwork, alongside good humour and preferably balance! It's a challenge but rewarding with it (and also much more sociable, especially if the wind disappears!) If you don't have a double handed boat of your own, that's no problem - we will have the club double handers available More »
9 Sep 2025
The Grassholme Cup weekend is nearly here!
I hope you're looking forward to what is shaping up to being a fabulous weekend of sailing and socialising, including the Grassholme Cup races, our AGM and summer BBQ (please remember to book tickets for the BBQ!). You don't need to be an experienced racer to take part and we encourage all to give it a go. For those new to dinghy racing, we intend to award a new beginner's More »
18 Aug 2025
Start Sailing
Warm weather, light winds and plenty of sunshine made learning to sail easy this last weekend. In all eight newcomers to the sport achieved their level one certificates, and left on Sunday evenings with big smiles on their faces. They are all determined to come back and refine their newly acquired skills. Saturday was spent in double handers with an instructor on board to start with. By mid-afternoon the instructors had jumped ship and were More »
15 Jul 2025
Wednesday Evening Racing
Next Wednesday 28 May is the start of our first evening sailing series. We're hoping to run racing on three evenings this year: 28th May 11th June 9th July If it's successful and there's demand, we may add more! Thank you all who fed back in our online poll on timings and the racing schedule. Based on your feedback, we're proposing to hold two More »
21 May 2025
Upcoming events
| Oct 5 |
10:00 - Sunday Watersports (Autumn Ser…Details: Sailing, stand-up paddleboarding, and kayaking, |
| Oct 11 |
10:00 - Tynemouth Sea ScoutsTynemouth Sea Scouts will be visiting for a sailing session. |
| Oct 12 |
10:00 - Sunday Watersports (Pursuit Se…Details: Sailing, stand-up paddleboarding, and kayaking, |
| Oct 19 |
10:00 - Sunday Watersports (Winter Ser…Details: Sailing, stand-up paddleboarding, and kayaking, |
| Oct 26 |
10:00 - Sunday Watersports (Winter Ser…Details: Sailing, stand-up paddleboarding, and kayaking, |
