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Bart's Bash Photographs
Photographs of the Bart's Bash race held on the 14th September are in the Library in the Photographs section.
Published 14:08 on 19 Sep 2024
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Supporting Bart's Bash Event - Saturday 14th September
This Saturday is the eleventh annual Bart's Bash event which aims to get sailors from across the world sailing over the weekend whilst raising funds for Charitable Causes. This year SSC will be raising funds for the RNLI who are celebrating their 200 Anniversary. All members of SSC, regardless of ability, are invited to attend the event. Club boats will be available and if you are nervous at helming why not offer to crew
Published 20:06 on 11 Sep 2024
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Whitemere Splash 2024 - 17th August 2024
One of key Social Events in the Club's Calendar!
Published 18:33 on 22 Jul 2024
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RYA Safety Boat Awards
Congratulations to club members: Henry, Mike and Cathy who recently gained their RYA Safety Boat awards.
Published 18:00 on 22 Jul 2024
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Introductory Sailing Courses - 6th & 7th July 2024
Congratulations to our latest group of sailing students who successfully completed their RYA Level 1 and RYA Level 2 courses today. In some difficult weather conditions our wonderful volunteer instructors guided them through.
Published 20:00 on 7 Jul 2024
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Shropshire Sailing Club Open Day - Saturday 18th May 2024
Shropshire Sailing Club is holding its annual Open Day between 11:00am and 4.00pm Why not come and visit us?
Published 19:32 on 24 Apr 2024
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Introduction to Dinghy Sailing - 11th & 12th May 2024
We still have a few places left on our introductory RYA Start Sailing and Youth Stage 1 dinghy sailing courses taking place over the weekend of 11th & 12th May. For more details and how to book your place please follow the link to our training page .
Published 19:11 on 24 Apr 2024
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Special Day at Shropshire SC - 20th April 2024
We saw the naming and launching of our Kinsman, Freedom. The sight of the Kinsman gifted by Rutland Sailability sailing in the sunshine on Whitemere was very special.
Published 21:00 on 21 Apr 2024
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RYA Safety Boat Awards 16th & 17th March
Well done to Ted, John, Alison and Pat in gaining their RYA Safety Boat Certificates this weekend in a brisk wind. Learning strategies for safety boat positioning and practicing different techniques to recover single-handed dinghies, double-handed dinghies, and windsurfers that had capsized, inverted or had got their masts stuck in the mud. An intensive but very enjoyable course none the less.
Published 22:20 on 22 Mar 2024
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Winter Survivor Series
The Winter Survivor Series was won by the tightest of margins today. Both the winner and runner up finished the series on 10 points. Using the RRS 2021-2024 Appendix A Series Ties (A8.1) procedure, it placed Stuart 1st and Lee 2nd. Wil came 3rd with 11 points and Angus 4th with 12 points.
Published 22:10 on 22 Mar 2024
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RYA Start Sailing & Stage 1 Awards.
Over the recent weekend of 10th & 11th June we have hosted some really lovely people who wished to learn about sailing. Congratulations to the nine adults who attended our RYA Level 1 Start Sailing course and the eleven youngsters who took part on our RYA Youth Stage 1 course. The glorious weather made Whitemere the perfect setting to learn and enjoy. Huge thanks and appreciation to our fabulous volunteer
Published 11:55 on 13 Jun 2023