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Dinghy sailing in Spalding for over 65 years

About us

The Welland Yacht Club has been sailing on the River Welland in Spalding, Lincolnshire, for over 65 years with an active membership which holds dinghy races every Sunday from April until December.

 

The club is a fully recognised RYA Training Centre. Guests are always welcome, whether regular sailors or those interested in taking up sailing for the first time. 

The Welland Yacht Club has been sailing on the River Welland in Spalding, Lincolnshire, for over 65 years with an active membership which holds dinghy races every Sunday from April until December.

 

The club is a fully recognised RYA Training Centre. Guests are always welcome, whether regular sailors or those interested in taking up sailing for the first time. 

Latest news

Sailing continues until Boxing Day then the Clubs breaks until April. The 2024 programme will be published shortly

Training

The Club, based in Spalding Lincolnshire is an RYA training centre and organises regular courses including: Dinghy sailing courses, RYA levels 1 to 3, Seamanship and Powerboat 2.

 

Courses are scheduled around members needs but if you would like to register an interest for a 2023 course please click the follow the read more about training link below.

Social

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In addition to sailing, the club has an active social calendar of events for members and guests.  These include social nights and fundraisers held throughout the season plus an annual camping weekend which includes the Lowland Regatta with features a series of novelty races.

The club recently held a race night fundraiser which raised £500 which was split between the RNLI and the Coastguard Association

Thinking of Joining?

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The Welland Yacht Club has lots to offer: Dinghy racing, cruising, coaching and an active social calendar. Racing takes place every Sunday between April and November, with a winter series from November until Boxing Day

 

The club has a number of club boats, ranging from RS Visions to Optimist, that are available for members to use. The club is now a recognised RYA training establishment and offers a variety of sailing and powerboat course.

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