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 , we are close to the motorway network and very easily accessed from Warrington, South Manchester and Knutsford as well as other parts of the North West.

Commodore’s Notes 06/03

Dear Member, Dutyman has gone live!! That means that you should have received an email from Dutyman listing the duties allocated for this season. Generally, [read more...]

Commodore’s Notes 27/02

My goal in sailing isn’t to be brilliant or flashy in individual races, just to be consistent over the long run.
- Dennis Conner
This comment from an America’s Cup winner is worth pondering as we approach the start of the season!

Commodore’s Notes 19/2

“The big boats get the glory, but the dinghy makes the sailor” The origin of the word ‘dinghy’ is Hindi, meaning ‘small boat’. It was [read more...]

About Us

Fleet Socials
Most fleets are holding their fleet social get-togethers in the next few weeks – Members, check the calendar or email your fleet captain – don’t miss out!! The first club social is in March, so likewise!
All go at the Club!
Although we have not started the main sailing season, it’s all go at the club, with Working Parties sprucing up the facilities, and fleet socials coming up fast. Check out the calendar for details. And meanwhile members, why not use the “off-season” to remind yourself of the sailing rules. Whether [read more...]

News

Commodore’s Notes 15/1
Dear Member, Briefly, this week in our ‘silly season’ as the politicians would call it…… Roy Conchie is the new Commodore of Manchester Cruising Association. As a long standing Budworth Member, it is a great pleasure to congratulate him on his election, and to offer MCA our best wishes. Roy [read more...]
Virtual Rigger Boxing Day Open at Budworth Sailing Club
Budworth Sailing Club considered itself blessed by the wind gods on Boxing Day, with Gales on Christmas Eve and Gales forecast for the Friday, Boxing Day was a sandwiched day of serenity and at least some wind. Although there was substantial northern pessimism around the boat park as the PRO attempted [read more...]

Visitors

VIRTUAL RIGGER Boxing Day Open – RNLI Fund raiser
NOTICE OF RACE -NOR_Boxing Day Open - Sailing Instructions 2013 Budworth Sailing Club is looking forward to welcoming our friends from the North West for another Boxing Day Open. If you’ve been before you will probably remember this is as festive handicap racing day, where we welcome all the sailing junkies [read more...]
Change to sailing instructions – Autumn Series
If Laser, Snipe or GP14 flights are inquorate, you can still join “Flight2″ to race. Please read on for explanation and “How to”. This is a trial for Autumn Series [read more...]

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