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August Bank Holiday
- Commodores Weekend 

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August Bank Holiday - Commodores Weekend 

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Saturday 13th and Sunday 14th Sep: Finn Open, Bart's Bash and New Members BBQ 

What's going on at the club in September.
 

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WRSC 2025 calendar

Find out about everything what's happening at WRSC over the coming year. Don't forget to book ahead to let us know you're attending. 

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WRSC Weather Station

Find out what's happening with the weather at WRSC. Check out the WRSC weather web cam and find links to other useful weather apps. 

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DutyMan: Find out when you're on duty

Ensure you know when you're on duty this year, swap duties and let us know if you have any problems with attending your duty. 

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Racing and training: 
coming up

Make sure you don't miss key racing, training and coaching dates in 2025 by booking ahead and keeping up-to-date with the lastest news. 

September is shaping up to be another fantastic month of sailing and racing at WRSC – whether you're keen to develop your sailing skills, race or just get down to the club. Here's what is coming up in September:
 

  • Wednesday Afternoon Racing – Starting at 2pm every Wednesday.

  • Youth and Adult Coaching – Saturday 6th September from 10am.

  • Finn Open – Saturday 13th and Sunday 14th September (water open on the Sunday).

  • Sunday Racing, Bart's Bash and New Members BBQ Sunday 14th (details for Bart's Bash are now on the club website).


Head to the bottom of the page for more details or the calendar for bookings. Oh! And don't forget to keep checking your email or WRSC's social media channels for more updates. 

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The results are in!

Wondering how you did in a certain race or series? Check out your racing results now!

Clubs annoucements

Watch this space for important club notification and up and coming WRSC events. If you have any questions about any forthcoming sailing or social events or any questions about general club announcements then feel free to drop us an email by clicking on the button below.  

Sunday 31st August - Don't forget we've got the WRSC Fire Trophy coming up as we head into the Autumn Series. See you all there.

Youth Coaching & Adult Improvement & Race Coaching

Saturday 6th September - Aimed at all WRSC members looking to develop their sailing skills and/or start racing at WRSC. Book now by emailing: Mark: mar02@hotmail.co.uk Shaun: shaunpickersgill@hotmail.co.uk If you can't make this session don't forget we've got one more session coming up in 2025. The final session of the year will be on Saturday the 4th of October from 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Book early by contacting Mark or Shaun.

Saturday 13th & Sunday 14th September - WRSC with be hosting the Finn Northern Championship Open '25 for more information and for booking head over to the WRSC Finn '25 calendar page. Just search Finn Open 25 on the website.

This year Bart's Bash takes place on Sunday 14th September and WRSC has registered to take part.  This amazing global event allows for funds to be raised either for the Andrew Simpson Foundation, or for local causes such as club projects which relate to the objectives of the  foundation. (https://www.bartsbash.com/)  This year we are again raising funds for our club, with the objective of enabling /encouraging more of our young people to get out on the water, especially since we now have some 40+ member children. We are fortunate to have Mark Robinson leading the Youth Development  and Oliver Robinson as Youth Captain.   We encourage all club members to take part in this amazing event which is suitable for both experienced members and those new to sailing. Don’t worry if you have never raced before as this is a great  opportunity to get started.  IMPORTANT NOTE –The Finn Open takes place the same weekend but finishes on Sunday lunch time. There is normal Sunday racing from 11 am but the Barts Bash Race will be at 2pm.  Here are the details:   WRSC Barts Bash Race – 2.00pm  Adult sailors - The adult race entries will be first to start at 2.00pm prompt.  Junior / Youth members (9-18) –You will also take part in the 2.00pm race either individually or as family double handed sailing, but with a separate start to the adults.   Families with younger children –You can also take part, providing the parent is helming by joining in with the You th start.  Results - Our club results will be submitted to qualify for the global Barts Bash Race.  You will all be able to see your personal global position a few days later, on the Barts Bash website, once they have collated the results from clubs across the world.  Club series racing – The Barts Bash race will also count towards series racing.  Here’s what you need to know:   Registration / Fee - You must register to take part. Registration will be in the club  house from 1.00pm on the day. All those joining in will be asked to pay a registration  fee of an amount of their choosing (We suggest a minimum of £5 per entry –  individual or family).   Payment / Sponsorship -Payment can be by card at the registration desk and all members are encouraged to raise sponsorship from friends and family in advance. Non -sailing members can also consider contributing if desired.  Race briefing / Prompt start – At 1.40pm there will be a race briefing on the decking. The race will start at 2.00pm prompt so please arrive in plenty of time to be ready.    Prizes - All our youth entries (up to age 18) will receive a prize of a box of  ‘Celebrations’ (or similar) and a ‘certificate’ for taking part in the racing. The top 3  individuals / and or family younger sailors will be recognised for their achievement.  Going forward -All those of Youth age, i.e. 9-18 are encouraged to be involved going forward and for those who do commit to this, we will use some of the funds to getT-shirts printed with the club logo. Mark and Oliver will follow up all the youth sailors taking part, to help them stay involved with their exciting Youth Development  Programme.  Promoting the event - We will be promoting the event in the local media and encourage any external families interested in sailing, to come and watch, and find out more about WRSC. Please would members attending be prepared to chat with any visitors to share how the club works and encourage them to find out more, by  pointing them to a Committee Member.  Club Boats - Anyone needing to use a club boat may ask Soeren / Tim H as per our  new policy.  Any questions –Please drop Tim Hattersley an email if  you have any questions at  honsec@wrsc.org.uk

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