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Family Fun or Competitive Racing

Whether you’re a complete beginner, returning to the water, or want to join the weekly racing programme, there is something for everyone. 

If you are interested in joining us to sail for the first time, we offer free taster sails with experienced helms, so you can come down, explore our club and find out more. For families with Juniors, we have a full programme of Junior sailing and training.

For those of you wanting to return to sailing and racing, we offer a range of racing options on Sunday and Wednesdays; or join our members who competing regionally, nationally and internationally.

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Latest news

Social Committee Update - Jan 26

Update from Social Committee - Jan 2026 Firstly, A very Happy New Year from Social Committee for 2026.  To close off December, the Children enjoyed their party and the arrival of Father Christmas. Thank you to Gemma and Sharon for helping to run this event, whilst I did a little Kitchen work! Thank you to Santa and his team of helpers as sadly the weather was not very kind. More »

18 Jan 2026

Sailing Committee Update - Jan 26

Updates from Sailing Committee In summary sailing committee aims to get more people sailing and more boats racing! New ILCA Class Captain - we welcomed Ava as the new class captain Key Dates for January:  Sat 17th Jan - First Aid Course 24th-25th Jan - Safety Boat Course Thu 22nd Jan - Blind Sailing Talk Tue 27th Jan - Instructor Updating More »

9 Jan 2026

LORD BIRKETT

A large group of members from Elton headed north over the weekend of 5/6 July for the annual Lord Birkett event held at Ullswater Yacht Club. This event is now in its 63 rd year, and celebrates the fantastic work of Lord Birkett who fought to save the reservoir from being claimed by Manchester Water Company to provide drinking water. This would have severely restricted the use of the reservoir for leisure and recreational More »

15 Aug 2025

North Youth and Junior Championships at Ullswater Yacht Club

In June some of our Elton Juniors went on a weekend away to the largest youth and junior sailing event in the country. With over 190 sailors competing it was a busy but exciting few days. It was amazing to see Elton sailors representing the club across all fleets and bringing home medals despite the challenging and breezy conditions. All our sailors (and parents) had a fantastic time, here's what they had to More »

4 Jul 2025

Upcoming events

Feb 1

12:00pm - 2026 Snowflake Series » Day 5

This is an Open Series with the First race starting
Feb 3

7:00pm - Sailing Committee 2026 » Sailing Committee Meeting

Monthly Sailing Committee Meeting
Feb 4

7:30pm - Wednesday Evening Painting » Wed Evening Painting 16

Wed Evening Painting 
Feb 5

7:00pm - Thursday Evening Winter Programme » Re-arranged Blind Sailing - a…

Come along to hear about Tina's experiences with Blind sailing.
Feb 7

9:30am - RYA POWERBOAT L2 2026 #1 » RYA PB2 Day 1

RYA Powerboat Course for Members
Feb 8

9:30am - RYA POWERBOAT L2 2026 #1 » RYA PB2 Day 2

RYA Powerboat Course for Members
Feb 8

12:00pm - 2026 Snowflake Series » Day 6

This is an Open Series with the First race starting
Feb 10

7:00pm - Council 2026 » Council Meeting

Council Meeting

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