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Southport 24 Hour Race 2024
In September , Banbury ventured back to the revived Southport 24 Hour Dinghy Race. The club took part in the 2019 edition before COVID put the event on pause. This endurance race has been running annually since 1967 and this year, in order to ensure that we could all enjoy this unique event once more West Lancashire Yacht Club requested assistance from competitors to help with duties across the weekend. The club took "old faithful" Penny Red and set
Published 10:42 on 16 Oct 2024
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Laying Up Supper 2024
Come and join us for our end of season supper and awards evening on Saturday 23rd November. Home cooked menu of: Chicken and Cider Casserole/Vegetarian Version Baked Potatoes followed by Bread and Butter Pudding Live Music Bar Book here.
Published 21:33 on 10 Oct 2024
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Commodore's Weekend
What a fabulous weekend was had by the many members who joined us for the Commodore's Weekend in June. The sun shone, the wind blew - well certainly at times - and young and old enjoyed the various activities over the three days. We ran Friday Coaching and a BBQ to kick the weekend off followed by a Bring and Share lunch on the Saturday with afternoon team events including Topper
Published 13:49 on 25 Jun 2024
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The Commodore's Weekend
Final call for bookings. Bookings close at the end of Monday 17th June. Our big social event of the summer is up next - The Commodore's Weekend. 21st to 23rd June - come for the whole weekend - or just part. Stay and camp at the Club - or go home at night - the choice is yours! Tickets now
Published 15:46 on 25 May 2024
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First Friday Social BBQ of the Year
Every Friday evening, we hold an informal coaching and sailing session at the Club. It's open to all members, ages and abilities. On the third Friday of the month we run a bbq alongside - and we hosted our first one of the season on Friday 17th May. The wind was definitely not on our side with an almost complete no show. That did not put off all of our members, however, and we
Published 15:23 on 21 May 2024
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Friday Social BBQ
The Social Committee run a bbq following the Friday Evening Coaching on the third Friday of every month. The next one is on Friday 18th July - please pre-book your bbq tickets on the website - here You will need to be logged in to do so. Hope to see you there. Friday Evening Coaching runs every week from 6.30pm onwards - bring your own
Published 07:59 on 8 May 2024
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Banbury Sailing Club AGM
BSC Members are invited to attend the Club's Annual General Meeting on Sunday 25th February 2024, 2.30pm in the Clubhouse; the bar will be open from 2pm. We will be running our AGM both in person and online, using Zoom. The full Agenda and Reports can be accessed on the Club website via the members portal and will be available soon. If you are planning to attend online you will need to pre-register for
Published 18:30 on 7 Feb 2024
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NSSA DH Team Racing
Banbury Sailing Club is delighted to be hosting the National Schools Sailing Association Double handed team racing on the 9th and 10th of March 2024! Welcoming 24 teams from all over the country, BSC anticipates tight racing over two days of intense two boat team racing in Fireflys and Feva's. The main event will be hosted in Fireflys with a support, regatta fleet of Feva's for those less experienced to give team racing a go.
Published 17:37 on 7 Feb 2024
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Youth Sailing at BSC
We run a thriving, friendly and fun Youth section. Children as young as 7 can participate in the Youth training sessions, which are very well attended and run on Sundays this year, between May and October. We operate four groups at our training sessions: - Beginners - first time sailors learning the basics. - Improvers - sailors who are improving their skills.
Published 08:12 on 7 Feb 2024
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Laying Up Supper
Come and joins us for the Laying up Supper and prize-giving on Saturday 25th November at 6pm. Tickets £10 each Family Ticket £25 (children under 12) Menu: Canapes Coq au vin, new potatoes, vegetables Quorn au vin, new potatoes, vegetables Various desserts, tea/coffee and a chocolate Book your tickets here .
Published 18:49 on 12 Sep 2023
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10th September - Open Day
On Sunday 10 th September, we will be welcoming prospective new members to come to the Club, meet the members and generally find out what the Club is all about. No need to book, just turn up any time between 2pm and 4pm on the 10 th September. If you want to try sailing, we can take you out on the lake with an experienced helm to see what it's all
Published 17:32 on 7 Sep 2023
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Vintage Open Meeting - Saturday 12th August 2023
If you have an oldish boat please come along to the Banbury Vintage Open Meeting on Saturday the 12 th August. Any boat built before 1990 will be welcome. We are planning to offer hot lunch and of course tea/coffee and cakes so please let us know if you can come. The following is an extract from the CVRDA website - The CVRDA is an association with no
Published 18:29 on 2 Aug 2023