Club Fitting Out Supper - Tuesday 29th April, time 7.30
Note the tables can be arranged double sided to up the numbers but we will be limited to around 25 persons.
Junior Sailing Starts Saturday 3rd May 1300
The first session of the new season will be on Saturday 3rd May. Please be at the club by 1300 as we need to meet everyone and rig the boats.
We look forwards to seeing all our returning sailors and hopefully some new faces to join in the fun.
See you in May
Spring Work Party - Saturday 15th March
Photos from the Merlin Open 2025
The 2025 Merlin Open was held on Saturday 12th April - here are some photos from the event:-
Photos from the AGM 2025
The 2025 AGM was held on Tuesday 11th March - here are some photos from the prizegiving:-
Racing News
NEW HANDICAPS and START TIMES
The RYA have revised the PY's for many classes and this has led to some start time changes for some of the classes sailed at BSC. The new times and handicaps are effective from Sunday 2nd March and are on the notice boards and on the sign-on clipboards. Please CHECK your start time before launching!
The Spring Series starts on Sunday 2nd March 2025 with Pursuit start at 10:00 and Handicap start at 11:45.
Wednesday Morning Informal Series continues with the start at 11:00 often followed by a member prepared lunch.
Powerboat Training
RYA Powerboat Level 1 & 2 and RYA Safety Boat courses are run at/by Maidenhead SC, an RYA Training Centre.
If interested, please contact Andy Chaplin, an instructor on the MSC Powerboat Training team.
RYA Powerboat L2 is recommended for BSC members using the the 6HP safety boats and RYA Safety Boat for FSB drivers.
BSC 2025 Class Opens and Regattas
We are planning Open Meetings for the following classes in 2025:
Enterprise Open - Saturday 29th March
Merlin Open - Saturday 12th April
Sailing Chandlery
Free Life Jacket Clinics
RNLI Water Safety Teams of Chiswick and Teddington Lifeboat Stations offer free Lifejacket Clinics and these are held at monthly intervals throughout the winter period alternating between the two Lifeboat Stations. For more information about the next clinic click here