00 to 21. 00 October to March Sundays only 09. 00 to 13. 00 The Club is run on a voluntary basis by a committee elected at the Annual General Meeting, who manage and oversee the activities and development of the club.
The clubhouse provides a comfortable and welcoming space for members, equipped with changing rooms, showers, and a bar area. Members have access to the clubhouse during club events and are able to relax and socialise with fellow sailors. The Redditch Sailing Club offers a variety of membership options to cater to different needs. Membership benefits include access to club facilities, participation in club events and races, and the opportunity to learn and improve sailing skills through the RYA training courses offered by the club.
The club welcomes sailors of all levels, from beginners to experienced sailors. For newcomers, there are club-owned boats available for use, allowing them to get started without the need to invest in their own equipment. The club is primarily focused on racing, with two races held every Sunday morning throughout the year and a series of races on Tuesday evenings from May to August. However, members are also welcome to leisure or practise sail on Sunday afternoons, with safety boat cover provided by the club.
The Redditch Sailing Club prides itself on its friendly and inclusive atmosphere, providing a supportive and welcoming environment for both competitive racers and leisure sailors. The club organises regular social events, such as barbecues, cocktail games evenings, and a Christmas meal, where members can come together off the water to socialise and build connexions with their fellow sailors. The club also hosts open events, inviting sailors from other clubs to join in friendly competition and share their passion for sailing. Located within the picturesque Arrow Valley Lake and surrounded by the beauty of the Arrow Valley Country Park, the Redditch Sailing Club offers a stunning natural setting for sailing.
The lake provides ample space for sailing, with its 27-acre size and dedicated access for club members. In addition to sailing, members can also enjoy the amenities of the country park, such as picnic areas, bridleways, and walking paths, making it an ideal location for families and nature enthusiasts. The Redditch Sailing Club is proud to be a part of the local community, welcoming members from Redditch and the surrounding areas. With its commitment to providing quality sailing experiences, fostering a sense of camaraderie among members, and promoting the sport of sailing, the Redditch Sailing Club is a vibrant and inclusive club that offers something for everyone, from beginners to seasoned pros.