News
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Successful Weekend of Racing with the NSSA
Over the weekend of 7th/8th October, Banbury Sailing Club was delighted to welcome 22 teams for an incredibly successful National School Sailing Association Single Handed Team Racing competition. Each team consisted of 3 young sailors, aged between 11 and 17. There were 128 races over 2 days held under the Wilson Swiss League format in topper dinghies. In the semi final, Cambridgeshire A beat Derbyshire A 2-0 and Lancashire B beat Watford
Published 19:07 on 12 Oct 2017
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Want to make a change to our Club Rules?
Resolutions, New Rules, Amendments and Alterations If any member would like to propose any changes to the rules that govern Banbury Sailing Club, that person needs to submit "details of any resolution, alteration or addition to the Rules proposed by a member shall be given to the Secretary in writing before the 1st December if the same is to be proposed at the Annual General Meeting or at least one month before
Published 00:00 on 12 Oct 2017
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NSSA Single Handed Team Racing Championship
This weekend, 7th/8th October, we open our doors to the 2017 National School Sailing Association Single Handed Team Racing Championship. Registration starts at 8:00 and the briefing will be at 9:30, ready for the first race at 9:45. See you soon!
Published 10:38 on 8 Sep 2017
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Autumn Regatta (Inc Barts Bash) Results
The early morning drizzle cleared in time for the first race of the regatta, making for a very pleasant sailing day with winds under 10mph, so perfect for sailors of all abilities. We had 10 entries in the Club Racer fleet and 4 Youth racers and the overall results are shown below. In the Club Racer fleet, Neil and Sue Firth led the first two races from start to finish and so took
Published 00:00 on 7 Sep 2017
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RYA Push The Boat Out - May 14th
We are delighted to be a venue for the RYA Push the boat out event. Anyone new to sailing will be invited to go for a sail with an experienced helm and discover the joys of sailing for themselves. Sailing will take place between 2 and 4pm on the 14th May and no pre-booking is required, simply turn up and go for a sail For more details and info on what
Published 18:27 on 13 May 2017
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Push the Boat Out Video
Click here to watch a short video on what Push the Boat out is all about
Published 18:13 on 13 May 2017
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Optimist Open Results and Photos
We were delighted to welcome 40 boats to compete in our Optimst Open this year. The wind was in an unusual direction for the lake but it produced some close racing with the lead boats changing places through out the racing. The shifty gusts produced thrills for those who caught them and spills for those who were taken unaware.....But all in all the sailors took the conditions as they found them and got
Published 05:35 on 1 May 2017
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Club House Development Project – January 2017 Update - Access Arrangements
I am delighted to tell you that the Clubhouse Development Project is close to starting the main build phase with the contractors scheduled to start on site on the 30 th January. During this time some of the Male Changing facilities will be out of action and areas of the site will be cordoned off including the main entrance you will be used to entering by. With immediate effect, access to
Published 11:14 on 25 Nov 2016
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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