Budworth Sailing Club » Sailing in the Heart of Cheshire

Located in Cheshire, Budworth Sailing Club is one of the most popular clubs in North West England.

Competitive Fleet Racing on Sundays
Handicap/Fleet Racing Saturdays & Wednesdays
RaceBoard Open on Tueday evenings
Open Events & Series
Modern Clubhouse
Youth Sailing

We sail on Budworth Mere, one of the most attractive inland waters in Cheshire. Located near Northwich, this is close to the motorway network and very easily accessed from Warrington, South Manchester and Knutsford as well as other parts of the North West.

RYA Dinghy Show coming up!

Off to the Dinghy Show then!

Budworth News – 17th Jan 2014

A belated Happy New Year!
In this newsletter I am covering:

1) Working Parties through Feb
2) Firefly Team Racing
3) Bar Secretary Vacancy
4) Boat Park

Please read the full article!
Best Wishes
Pete

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Boxing Day Bash Report

For the closing event of 2014 racing looked unlikely, as with two days to go the wind forecast was gusts of up to 40 mph. BUT… on the day, calm conditions of 10-15 mph gave the four flights a chance to work off Christmas lunch. Budworth’s traditional Boxing Day Bash, in aid of the RNLI raised almost £300. Regular visitors included Paralympic bronze medallist Niki Birrell, crewed by Laura Woosey, and RS 200 Inlands Champions Matt Mee and Emma Norris, as well as GP 14 winners Martin and Chloe Brennan. Budworth’s own world champions, Andrew Brown, Alex Taylor and Geoff Edwards provided high quality home competition, now in Laser and Solo [read more...]

About Us

Firefly Team Racing
Our 6 firefly boats were out on the water last weekend, with Andy Brown organising the Newcastle University team practice.

The weekend and was supported by Pete Lullam Robinson as coach. The boats worked great and they seemed to be much appreciated by the sailors.

Saturday’s conditions highlighted the strengths of the Firefly – providing excellent manoeuvrability and speed in naff all wind! [read more...]

News

RYA Dinghy Show coming up!
Off to the Dinghy Show then!

Visitors

Boxing Day Bash Report
For the closing event of 2014 racing looked unlikely, as with two days to go the wind forecast was gusts of up to 40 mph. BUT… on the day, calm conditions of 10-15 mph gave the four flights a chance to work off Christmas lunch. Budworth’s traditional Boxing Day Bash, in aid of the RNLI raised almost £300. Regular visitors included Paralympic bronze medallist Niki Birrell, crewed by Laura Woosey, and RS 200 Inlands Champions Matt Mee and Emma Norris, as well as GP 14 winners Martin and Chloe Brennan. Budworth’s own world champions, Andrew Brown, Alex Taylor and Geoff Edwards provided high quality home competition, now in Laser and Solo [read more...]