My first introduction to sailing was when I was in Grenada watching people sail Hobie cats. I thought I would like to do that, and paid for a half hour lesson. When I came back to shore the chap said ‘you can sail off you go’. It was so nice […]
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Chris Peck, Club Captain, opened the meeting by welcoming 18 RCSSC members and four guests including Lucy Vizor (Civil Service Sports Council representative). Pete Shuttleworth showed his dedication by travelling down, from his home in the North of the country, the evening before to attend. This was the largest number […]
RCSSC AGM January 11th 2020
1 My friends and I – from a Facebook derived walking group known as” #classof2016walk1000miles” – recently enjoyed a brilliant weekend incorporating a Taster Sail at Rutland Water Sailing Club. We all hoped to get some walking in too, but the chance to have a taste of sailing – organised by […]
Frances Ipson comments on her Sailing Taster
First and foremost, Sailing Tasters are about Fun and Sailing safely. We’ve being doing sailing tasters for a number of years now so you could say that they are always on the go in one way. However, an organisation point of view, they tend to start early in the new […]
RCSSC Sailing Tasters – Fun and Smiles all round
Report by Mike Simmons On a breezy Sunday (force 5 gusting 6 or more) the RCSSC open-top car society – plus me – met at the boats to consider the Round the Lake cruiser race. After a lot of dithering (including my warm up of mowing the grass round the […]