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Work Party 18th February
The Spring Work Party is scheduled for 18th February. There are plenty of jobs to go around, so don't be shy - sign up now Sign up is via the duty system, so please let us know you're coming, so we can feed you! Details of the tasks we are hoping to complete will be posted soon
Published 13:23 on 12 Oct 2016
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Winter Series Duties now open for volunteering
The winter series starts in November. As in previous years, in order to qualify for a result in this series you must also do a duty and these are now open for volunteering. You can still do a duty - even if you are not competing in the series The series finishes with a Christmas Lunch for all those who've taken part, followed by the prize giving.
Published 13:15 on 12 Oct 2016
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Laser Vago Open Meeting
We welcomed 5 travelling boats to our Laser Vago Open Meeting Pictures from the event can be seen in the gallery by clicking here We look forward to seeing the Vago's again next year, hopefully there will be more water then....
Published 15:53 on 3 Oct 2016
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CDVRA Open Meeting and Spicy Jazz Live
On Saturday 8th October we welcome back the Classic and Vintage Dinghies to our Open Meeting. For details of the Sailing Event please contact Tim Bury on Tim.Bury@taltalk.com Following the racing we have a fantastic evening of entertainment lined up with the return of Spicy Jazz to Banbury Sailing Club. Spicy Jazz are a quintet of some of the finest Jazz musicians in the country. For info on the band, click
Published 00:00 on 2 Oct 2016
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Summer Regatta - 14th August - sponsored by Tollbar Volvo Warwick
We welcome all our sailors to compete in our Summer Regatta on 14th August. Tollbar Volvo Warwick, our new event sponsor, have donated cups for 1st overall and 1st U16, there will also be prizes for best placed Rookie and Youths racing their first race The day consists of upto 4 races, with best 3 results to count. Race 1 starts at 10.30am, with R2 started as soon as possible afterwards
Published 17:50 on 8 Aug 2016
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Maintenance Work on Byfield Pool Bridge
Please be aware that the Canal and River Trust are repairing/replacing the bridge over the outlet to Byfield Pool and will be leaving their vehicles at the south end of our carpark. This is not likely to affect us as will only work will be taking place Monday to Friday, but will probably mean that walkers will not be able to get all the way round the reservoir.
Published 08:05 on 17 Jun 2016
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Spring Regatta - Sunday 22nd May
The regatta is a series of 4 PY handicap races run over the day (2 am, 2 pm) with the best 3 results to count. Races are open to all sailors whatever their experience and subject to numbers we will award prizes for best placed Youth and Rookie helms. First race starts at 10.30 am
Published 12:26 on 17 May 2016
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Banbury Sailors battling hard at the Optimist Open
We were delighted to welcome over 35 visiting sailors to our Optimist Open Meeting. When Banbury sailors were included the fleet totalled over 42 boats. The racing was close, the weather behaved and the sailors smiled so it was a near perfect regatta. Banbury SC was well represented in the prizes too, with George Eames Matthews who took second Place in the Main fleet and Susannah Syme who took 3rd place in the
Published 18:08 on 24 Apr 2016
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Merlin Rocket Open Meeting Sunday 10th April - Review
26 Merlin Rockets racing hard is a sight to see anywhere - but especially so at Banbury Sailing club where we tested the visiting sailors skills with moderately strong, but shifty winds from the East. They rose to the challenge and delivered some close racing around the courses possible with this wind direction. A full set of photos can be seen in the gallery Thanks to all who took
Published 12:43 on 11 Apr 2016
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Solo and Laser Open Meeting Review
The Laser and Solo open meeting attracted 23 Solos and 8 Lasers to Banbury Sailing club from clubs all over the Midlands. Three races were contested in near perfect conditions - sunshine and 18 MPH winds from the South Congratulations to Chris Brown for winning the Solo fleet racing Pictures from the days racing will be posted shortly Thanks to all who took part or made the event possible
Published 14:36 on 7 Apr 2016