Get Racing September
A good breeze of 10-12 knots from the West with a touch of North and the odd gust greeted the September gathering of Get Racing. Amongst the eight boats signed up it was good to welcome newcomers, Arthur Shaw and … Continued
A good breeze of 10-12 knots from the West with a touch of North and the odd gust greeted the September gathering of Get Racing. Amongst the eight boats signed up it was good to welcome newcomers, Arthur Shaw and … Continued
The latest Get Racing session was held at the club yesterday Sunday 5 June, and the sunny forecast brought a good number of members to the club wanting to try out racing, only for the sun to postpone its appearance … Continued
Open Day Our Open Day on Saturday 21st May was a big success. Despite an unfavourable forecast and some gusty winds, we got 170 people on the water to try sailing or windsurfing during the day. Fortunately, the forecasted rain … Continued
AGM Just a reminder that the AGM is taking place this Wednesday 11 November at the Club. The bar and registration will be open from 7pm with the meeting starting at 7:30pm. Please come and support your club. This will … Continued
The Autumn edition of Unshackled is available Draycote Unshackled October 2015
Winter Racing Schedule Following much input from the members and fleet captains, the General Committee have decided to make a slight modification to the Winter Sailing Schedule which starts this Sunday the 25th October: The “warm up” race will continue, but … Continued
Firstly, may I introduce myself. I am Andrea Halliman and I am the new Club Administrator, reporting to Dave Rowe. I will be in the office Monday to Friday from 9.30am to 2.30pm. I will be taking over many of … Continued
Those arriving early for the first Club Regatta for many a year were greeted with fog over the water and a very gentle breeze, but, the fog soon disappeared and the breeze got up to a gentle force 2 to … Continued
Bart’s Bash & Club Regatta: 20th September Last year, Bart’s Bash (in memory of Andrew Simpson and in support of the Andrew Simpson Sailing Foundation) was an amazing experience both worldwide (largest sailing event ever!) and at Draycote where we … Continued
The sunshine and prospect of a decent breeze on Sunday 6 September brought a good number of members to the club for the Get Racing sessions. The wind however was slow to turn up, and after a briefing ashore of … Continued