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JAYS end of Season Party
Saturday 11th November The Junior, Youth and Supporters end of season party is a great chance for our young sailors (and older supporters) to unwind and enjoy time off the water at the end of the season. Don't forget to book in advance to attend this event, including but not limited to a hog roast and ice cream!
Published 19:21 on 1 Nov 2023
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RS200 Open Event Report
A record entry of 18 boats enjoyed a competitive day's racing with a South Easterly force 2-3 wind which held for the duration of the event. Race officer, Steve Hayward, was able to set a windward/leeward course between marks D and X which allowed for plenty of tactical moves and place changing both upwind and downwind. Race 1 was won by top helm and crew, Chris and Evie Pickles from
Published 18:59 on 1 Nov 2023
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Laying-up buffet and annual prize giving
With the years main points sailing now officially concluded your hard working class captains are busy totting up points and collecting in trophies! Come along to an evening of fun and food with great friends to celebrate this year's sailing achievements.
Published 00:00 on 1 Nov 2023
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Northern Travellers Solo Open 2023
The penultimate round of the 2023 Northern Travellers Solo Championship took place at Budworth Sailing Club on Saturday, 7 th October. The event attracted 24 entries including 10 visitors from various clubs around the region and took the format of 1 race before lunch followed by 2 back to back races in the afternoon. Sailing conditions were perfect with a southerly breeze and warm sunshine allowing PRO Jon Chapman assisted by ARO
Published 19:12 on 22 Oct 2023
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RS200 Open 2023
The final event of the Sailing Chandlery RS200 Northern Tour takes place on Saturday 28th October. With the first race at 11:30, there will be 4 great races with the fantastic club galley available inbetween. Entry is only £15 at the link below, pre-entry is preferred, although entry on the day will be accepted. Boats participating in the Open are welcome to participate in the Sunday club fleet racing the
Published 00:00 on 16 Oct 2023
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Autumn Open: Not to be missed!
Budworth Sailing Club's annual Autumn Open series is not to be missed if you don't want to give up on sailing for the year! It starts on Sunday 5th November and continues through to Sunday 17th December. Three races are scheduled each Sunday, with the first start at 12:00. Classes eligable for racing are Snipe, Solo, Firefly, GP14, ILCA (4/6/7), RS200, 420 and Topper classes. Visitor entry is £10 per day,
Published 20:38 on 12 Oct 2023
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Big day of competition coming up - Saturday 14th October
As a result of very light (no) winds on the scheduled Champion Helm and Driver Trophy day in September, a decision has been made to reschedule these to the same day as the Philpot Pursuit Trophy. This day will comprise one handicap and two pursuit races starting at 11am. The day will generate an overall winner in the Champion Helm, Pursuit races winners and a fleet team prize in the Driver Trophy (please refer
Published 22:28 on 6 Oct 2023
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Recreational Sailing Finale Regatta!
Recreational sailors The event you've all been waiting for On Sat 30 Sept we're holding our annual recreational sailors regatta. £6.00 per person includes entry to the races, lunch, ( sandwiches, a drink from the galley), and prizes. Please book on https://budworthsc.org.uk/event/recreational-sailo... We'll kick off with rigging at 8.30am. Bacon butties will be available from the galley. Briefing on the front lawn 9.30
Published 18:05 on 19 Sep 2023
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Budworth juniors take all at GP14 Youth Nationals
The GP14 Youth National Championships at South Staffordshire Sailing Club provided a weekend of warm and tricky racing on 2nd & 3rd September 2023 with 18 entries from 11 different clubs with many new faces allowed a wide span of ages and some close competition! Friday set the tone for the weekend with a pre-racing training day. Despite little wind, supercoach Olly led a session on rigging and boat tuning, allowing us all
Published 20:30 on 10 Sep 2023
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Solo Open 2023
The final round of the 2023 Solo Northern Travellers series will take place at Budworth Sailing Club on Saturday 7th October. A one day event, good racing is guaranteed, with the first race beginning at 11am with a range of prizes available. The club bar will be available afterwards. Entry will be available online. However, entry on the day will also be possible. We hope to see you all there! If you
Published 19:54 on 8 Sep 2023
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Snipe Open 2023
As we approach the end of the 2023 season, it's time once again approaching time for the oldest Budworth open meeting. The Budworth Snipe open on 16th-17th September 2023, put it in the calendar now! Key event activites: Pre Open training by UKs top ranked helms Peter and Matthew Wolstenholme - Friday 15th 1100 - 1600 hrs. BSC open's 7 race series over two days. first race on 16th
Published 16:08 on 29 Aug 2023
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Budworth Open Day - Monday 28th August
If you're looking for something something to entertain the family this Bank Holiday Monday then look no further! Budworth's fabulous bi-annual open day returns. With free entry, there will be sailing joy rides for all ages, with no prior experience or equipment required. We'll provide everything you need and an experienced helm to be with. Examples of all the different boats sailed at the club will be on display along and lots of people
Published 11:23 on 22 Aug 2023