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Welcome to Nantwich & Border Counties Sailing Club, located in the picturesque Doddington Estate, Cheshire. As a local friendly and family-oriented club, we offer a range of sailing and water sport activities for both beginners and experienced enthusiasts. From learning to sail to gaining powerboat qualifications, our nationally qualified instructors are here to guide you every step of the way.
For those interested in sailing, we have an active Junior Club, offering taster sessions and safety boat cover on Saturdays, Wednesday evenings, and public holidays. Our club also hosts a well-attended Ladies Group, who enjoy sailing on Thursday evenings followed by a meal.
Racing enthusiasts will find plenty of opportunities at our club. We have a full racing programme with fleet and handicap racing from March to December on Sundays and Wednesday evenings. Whether you prefer GP14 dinghies, Lasers, or other types of boats, there's something for everyone. Our racing events are always exciting and offer a chance to showcase your skills on the water.
In addition to sailing, we cater to paddle sports enthusiasts. You can enjoy stand-up paddleboarding (SUP), canoeing, and kayaking at our club. We also have a small radio-controlled model yacht group, offering a unique and enjoyable experience for those interested in this hobby.
At Nantwich & Border Counties Sailing Club, we understand that we're not just a sailing club. We offer a range of activities for our members to enjoy, both on and off the water. From purchasing club branded leisure clothing to buying or selling boats and equipment, our classified section is a great place to connect with fellow enthusiasts. We also provide a calendar of events, upcoming races, and committee meetings to keep you informed.
For those interested in the weather conditions, you can check the current and forecast wind from Windguru. Additionally, our webcam allows you to view the lake in real-time, providing a glimpse into the beauty of our surroundings.
If you're interested in joining our club or have any questions, please feel free to contact us or visit our facilities. We look forward to welcoming you to Nantwich & Border Counties Sailing Club, where you can enjoy all that sailing and water sports have to offer in a warm and supportive community.