Wednesday Evening Sailing Returns – Tonight! 6.15pm

Yes, that’s right, Wednesday Evening Racing has returned at 6.15pm this evening. What’s more, the Galley will be open this evening for meals thanks to Samantha Fossey coming forward to cover our sailing programme for a few weeks. So, even if you’re unable to sail this evening, why not come along and have dinner [...]

Final Wednesday Night Sailing – Tonight from 5.30pm.

To night is the very last Wednesday Night sailing of the summer. The start time is: 5.30pm and the Galley & Bar will be open afterwards.

Wednesday Evening Sailing

The start times for Wednesday evenings for the next few weeks are:

April 12th – 18:15 April 19th – 18:30 April 26th – 18:30 May (all dates) – 18:45

 

Wednesday Walking Group

With the summer sailing season over, a number of members have got together and will be starting a regular Wednesday Walking Group. With walks planned throughout the winter months across Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire, each walk will commence late morning visiting a local pub for lunch en-route before returning to the starting point. The first [...]

Wednesday Evening Sailing

Wednesday Evening Sailing is approaching the half-way point in the season and it’s hard to thing of a better way to relax after a hard day at work or school/college than a sail in the summer evening. This year numbers of both racing and recreational sailors, continues to rival, and often surpass, numbers on [...]

Rules Quiz Evening

Good news! Following the rules quiz on Wednesday 16th March we can confirm that at least 6 people have a pretty good understanding of the Racing Rules of Sailing. 6 popular sailors pitted their wits against a quiz-master Karl Pountney’s carefully prepared questions. Focusing on what you might see while racing at Stewartby, the quiz tested everyone’s basic rules knowledge in 3 rounds with over 30 questions being based on animated boat-on-boat situations.

Congratulations to Mark Norman who came first in what turned out to be a very high scoring quiz.

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Sailing Simulator Evening – Wednesday 16th

Following the very popular event last year we are pleased to announce the return of the full size sailing simulator on the evening of  Wednesday 16th.  Last years event was as competitive on dry land as it usually is on the water!  Come along and brush up your skills in time for the new season.

Flotilla Sailing 2011

As part of our Winter Wednesday series of evenings members are invited to come along to the club on December 15th to learn about the joys of Flotilla Sailing and to hear about an a trip for members that is being planned in 2011.

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2010 SWSC Virtual Skipper Regatta

The first of this year’s ‘Winter Wednesdays’ took place on the 17th November with the return of the Virtual Skipper Regatta. The competition would begin in earnest after Dinner with newcomers taking an early opportuity to get some practice in. Four heats later and a final, Tim Robins was crowned Virtual Skipper Champion for 2010.

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SWSC Virtual Regatta 2010

After the success of last years hotly contested competition, we are once again holding the SWSC Virtual Regatta.
It is to take place on the 17th November 2010 at the club house, and wet weather gear will NOT be needed!

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