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Welcome to West Riding Sailing Club, Wakefield |
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Formed in 1937, West Riding Sailing Club is one of the largest and oldest sailing clubs in Yorkshire with around 300 members and 120 boats. We are situated five miles South-East of Wakefield on Wintersett Reservoir with a sailing area covering approximately 100 acres.
A new clubhouse built in 2006 is the pride of the club and hosts many social activities throughout the year. The club caters for all sailors from the novice to the experienced racer. The club races every Sunday during the year and Wednesday nights during the summer months. The water is open any other time for recreational sailing.
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Forty-seven boats took part in West Riding SC’s annual Open Spring Bank Regatta held over the three days of the Spring Bank Holiday. There were class starts for Solos and Lasers, with the Saturday and Sunday of the event counting towards the Winder Boats Solo Northern Championship. Other classes started in the Handicap Class.
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WINDER BOATS SOLO NORTHERN CHAMPIONSHIP 09 |
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Twenty four boats, twenty one degrees centigrade, seventeen prizes, two races and no wind were some of the magic numbers emerging from the inaugural Winder Boats Solo Northern Championship held at West Riding Sailing Club over the weekend 23rd and 24th May.
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