Draycote Water Sailing Club

15/09/2026

The RYA Level 3 Better Sailing course is an intermediate course aiming to consolidate and build on the skills and techniques taught in levels 1& 2. It also acts as on opportunity to try some of the advanced modules such as racing or sailing with spinnakers.

The sessions aim to run in a mixture of single and double handers so you'll leave with increased confidence in your sailing ability.

Boats, wetsuits, buoyancy aids are provided.

Places are limited, book online and for full details via this link: https://webcollect.org.uk/mydwsc/event/rya-level-3-better-sailing

14/09/2026

Online entry is now open for the Rooster RS 200 Class Association UK Inland Championships on 26th & 27th September

Entry is via the event noticeboard which also has event information for NOR/SIs etc, and visitor information for accommodation, campervans, access etc:

https://draycotewater.co.uk/events/rs-200-rs-feva-inlands/

14/09/2026

Family of sailors? Why not come to a joint RS Feva & RS 200 event this September Draycote Water Sailing Club RS 200 Class Association UK

Feva Entry 🔗 https://www.rsfeva.org.uk/event-directory/

27/08/2026

The weather forecast for Monday's Pursuit Race is looking very good, as does the menu for the meal afterwards!

A 2-course curry meal for just £9.90 and it's open to all Club members' & families, even if you don't take part in the Pursuit Race. Food is served in the bar at 2pm and pre-booking is essential as we have to shop ahead of the bank holiday weekend. Book online here (closes tonight so don't delay): https://webcollect.org.uk/mydwsc/event/pursuit-race-meals

Information for the Pursuit Race is all on the website but key details are:
Datum 11am
Free for Club members
£10 for visiting sailors
Donations welcome for the Air Ambulance

22/08/2026

Road closures in the area tomorrow
Worth checking or allowing a little more time

13/08/2026

Huge congratulations to our Draycote Academy sailors, especially Hari Clark winning the ITCA (GBR) 5.3 Worlds, and Charlie Hunt becoming the International RS Tera Class Pro World Champ (with Hari Clark on the podium again in second place)🥳🥳🥳

Plus, more Academy sailors saw wonderful successes and achievements too!

Draycote Academy sailors have smashed out medal winning performances at two major championships: this summer's RS Tera and Topper Worlds. [Photo (c) Draycote Academy] https://www.yachtsandyachting.com/news/298649/?source=facebook

13/08/2026

Draycote sailor, Stella Nygard, is the WASZP UK Women's National Champion! 🎉

"Wey-biza" turned it on for the WASZP fleet this summer. Across four days at the Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy, the 2026 WASZP UK Nationals served up warm sunshine and breeze in every flavour. [Photo (c) James Tomlinson Photography] https://www.yachtsandyachting.com/news/298580/?source=facebook

23/07/2026

Lots of fun on the water over the summer holidays, book online now

20/07/2026

Dates have been scheduled for a summer holidays RYA Instructor Course.

Join us on 24th -28th August to get your qualification.

There's only 6 places available, booking is open online via this link: https://webcollect.org.uk/mydwsc/event/rya-instructor-course