News
We recently had two Friday nights when the YOBs ( Youth on Boats) were joined by some Castle Cove Cadets for some fun racing and visits from Olympic sailors James Peters and Micky Becket. Both went out on the water and joined in the racing in some very gusty conditions. The events were followed by the traditional and very popular YOB BBQs.
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Preparations for the Club's new pontoon
After consultation with all the relevant WSC Committees and numerous external bodies, the club's new walk on pontoon was approved by the Trustees in 2024. Click on link to learn more.
Published 18:14 on 30 Dec 2024
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Galley Cook job vacancy
We are seeking a reliable and experienced Cook to run the galley from April to October on a fixed-term contract. The role involves 23 hours per week, with additional overtime for events. Compensation will align with experience. The complete job description is attached. Please apply at Russell King House@wsc.org.uk.
Published 16:07 on 1 Dec 2024
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"My Portal" website change
You will see that when you log on the My Portal option has vanished. This is a system change for all clubs using SCM. There is now a new menu under you name which takes you to all the previous portal sections. It is easier to use once you know how to use it!!
Published 11:01 on 16 Nov 2024
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We have a new Commodore
Mike Street who has been Rear Commodore Sailing is our new Commodore. We also have a new Hon Gen Sec, Daphne Samways. They are both off on their holidays so more news when the get back.
Published 13:49 on 31 Oct 2024
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Olympic support of YOBs
We recently had two Friday nights when the YOBs ( Youth on Boats) were joined by some Castle Cove Cadets for some fun racing and visits from Olympic sailors James Peters and Micky Becket. Both went out on the water and joined in the racing in some very gusty conditions. The events were followed by the traditional and very popular YOB BBQs.
Published 22:03 on 14 Aug 2024
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Easier access to website
You can now use my.wsc.org.uk to go straight to the Home page.
Published 14:45 on 31 Jul 2024
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September Regatta
The club once again ran an end of summer Regatta which included the IRC classes, a Squib Open Event and Dinghy racing over the weekend of the 14th and 15th September. The weather was perfect and a good time was had by all.
Published 16:38 on 30 Jul 2024
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Weymouth Regatta report .
Weymouth Yacht Regatta 2024 The weather gods smiled, so that the event, kindly sponsored by PD Decorating South West, G J Owens Electrical Contractors. and Poundbury Wealth Management, took place in perfect conditions in Weymouth Bay. Peter Bell from Castle Cove did a splendid job as Race Officer, ably assisted by his team, directing the racing from Weymouth Sailing club's committee boat
Published 11:06 on 14 Jun 2024
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And She's Off - RWYC Round Britain and Ireland 2-handed Race
Kathy Claydon and co-skipper Phil Kirk will start from Plymouth in the RWYC Round Britain and Ireland 2-handed Race, on Sunday May 12th at 12:00. The course is Clockwise around UK, leaving every island and rock(except Rockall) to starboard. It is split into 4 legs, with three 48 hour stops in Galway, Lerwick and Blyth. You can follow the race on the free APP, Yellowbrick, choosing RWYC RB&I.
Published 09:48 on 11 May 2024
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WSC 2024 season begins with Youth on Boats
After a weekend washout for the first races of the year, it was left to the young sailors to lead our club into the official 2024 sailing programme with the first YOBs evening on Friday the 12th of April. Good conditions with a 15 knot south westerly breeze meant a fun evening for all our young sailors and adult helpers. Three larks and Ollie in his new (to him) laser had 6 mini races to
Published 12:08 on 16 Apr 2024