Hertford County Yacht Club

The Hertford County Yacht Club is a friendly sailing club located in Stanstead Abbotts, Hertfordshire. With a rich history and a strong emphasis on community, the club welcomes sailors of all ages and skill levels. From beginners to seasoned racers, there's something for everyone at HCYC.

One of the club's main goals is to encourage and support those who are new to sailing or who have taken a break from the sport. They offer a range of training and courses, which are excellent value for members. Whether you're looking to learn the basics or improve your racing skills, HCYC is an RYA accredited training centre that can help you achieve your goals.

The club is situated on a beautiful 25-acre lake within the Lee Valley Regional Park. The stunning surroundings provide the perfect backdrop for sailing and create a tranquil and picturesque atmosphere. Members have access to the lake for both fleet and handicap racing, as well as casual sailing.

HCYC offers several membership options to cater to different needs. Family membership is available for two adults and their children under the age of 26. This membership includes full voting rights and access to dinghy park spaces. Individual membership is available for adults who wish to join on their own and also includes full voting rights and dinghy park access.

Non-sailing membership, also known as social membership, is available for those who want to be part of the club but do not sail themselves. Finally, junior membership is available for children under the age of 18 who can be added to an adult membership.

The club's facilities include a dinghy park, where members can safely store their boats, and a clubhouse that serves as a social hub. In addition to sailing activities, the club organises various social events throughout the year, providing members with opportunities to connect and enjoy the company of fellow sailors.

HCYC is proud to be powered by Sailing Club Manager, which helps streamline club operations and keep members informed about upcoming events and news. The club's website and social media pages are regularly updated with the latest information, ensuring that members are always in the loop.

For anyone interested in joining a welcoming and supportive sailing community, Hertford County Yacht Club is the perfect choice. Whether you're looking to get back on the water, improve your skills, or simply enjoy the camaraderie of fellow sailors, HCYC offers a wide range of opportunities to suit your needs. Visit the club, watch their video, and get involved in the exciting world of sailing.