Latest Club news
Club open again!
Following the Government's latest guidelines the club is now open again on Sundays (including Racing on Sundays). Saturday sailing is due to start from May 1st, and Wednesday sessions are planned to re-commence June 9th. Please check the Sailing Calendar on the Club Programme above for details.20 April 2021
Price reduction
As last season saw many difficulties and interruptions in the sailing program, the club is offering reduced memberships for the comming season. Fees will only be charged for 10 months of the year - so a 17% reduction. Please accept this as a token of our appreciation of your support.February 2021
Website update
Our new website is now up and running. Phase 2 is complete allowing members to manage their details and renewals online. All functions asked for from the old site have been encorported into the new site. A complete new set of tools for managing the membership have been created to make life easier for our committe members who handle those tasks. A number of fields in the club database have been reset so that you can make sure information is current when you make your anual membership renewal. Please login and try it.... any trouble, please just ask. Hope you like it!February 2021
Sailing Awards
Date | Event | Format | 2019/20 |
20-Oct-19 | Autumn Mini Marathon | PY Pursuit | Simon Hawkes |
24-Nov-19 | Winter Tankard | PH, PY | Simon Jones |
19-Jan-20 | Clatworthy Chilblain Trophy | Pursuit | Laurence Maunder |
26-Jan-20 | Ice Breaker Tankard | PH | Nick Ryles |
16-Feb-20 | Frostbite Tankard | PH | no race, bad weather |
15-Mar-20 | 1st Wimbleball Sailor at the Beastie | 3 hr Pursuit | Simon Hawkes |
05-Apr-20 | Keith Turner Trophy | PH Pursuit | no race |
12-Apr-20 | Easter Regatta Cup | PY | no race |
24-May-20 | Britnell Bowl | PY Pursuit | no race |
21-Jun-20 | Lady Helm Trophy | PY | no race |
05-Jul-20 | Sheppy Cup | Pursuit Series | no race |
19-Jul-20 | Junior Cup | PY | Jemima Ryles |
23-Aug-20 | Double Hander Shield | PH/PY | Tony Paine & Sandy Paine |
30-Aug-20 | K1 Special | PH/PY | Chris Dyer |
06-Sep-20 | Single Hander Pursuit Cup (excluding K1's) | Pursuit | Geoff Curtis |
20-Sep-20 | Rookie's Cup | PH | Angus MacAlister |
11-Oct-20 | K1 Series Cup | Nick Ryles | |
11-Oct-20 | Victor Ludorum | Portsmouth Yardstick Series | Paul Birbeck |
11-Oct-20 | Most 4th Places Racer | All season | Nick Ryles |
11-Oct-20 | Top Helm | All season | Paul Birbeck |
11-Oct-20 | Top Crew | All season | Sandy Paine |
Club Awards 2019/20
Unsung Hero | : | Molly Kelly |
Clubman | : | David Stockton |
Junior Endeavour | : | Jacob Chambers |
Covid-19 update - Club currently closed
January 2020Visiting guests
Warning regarding Invasive Species! Wimbleball Sailing Club is working closely with South West Lakes to try to stop the lake becoming a new breeding ground for any invasive species so we are asking all our members, visitors and guests to help us by carrying out some simple biosecurity steps. Click here for futher details.January 2020