Recent News


Midlands winter series
Information on the 2024 Midlands winter inter club series


Frostbite & Pursuit timings
Information on 2023 Frostbite and Pursuit timings


Additional Winter Sailing
The shooters have agreed to allow us the additional dates along with the usual Wed/Sun (and Sat in October) during the winter, the dates are on this page.




Single handed Open 23
Our open for single handers from RS600, Aero and Solo fleets took place on last day of Sept in light winds.


Junior open 2023
A short report, photos and results from the Junior open on 16th Sept


Work party 7th October
Details of work party and equipment etc needed, please come for whatever time you can spare.


RS400 Northern series 2023
RS400 Northern series at Notts County Photos and report




2023 NCSC Games report
The 2023 NCSC Games took place on Bank Holiday Monday, and had over 60 entries, report & photos.


Air show
RAF Syerston air show for cadets, but the club makes. good viewing area




2023 Club Successes
Club Success on Open Meeting circuit, please send news in




William King
Ex member William King took control of a larger vessel than would fit on our waters recently.


ILCA open
Thew IULCA open attracted 29 entries in some shifty light winds, but at least it was warm.


Tom Mcevoy record
Tom McEvoy who was. a member of Notts County until he emigrated to Australia has broken a Laser 12 hour record, report on page.


Lifetime Commitment Ian Firth
Ian Firth – RYA Lifetime Commitment Award We are delighted




25th June 23
Sunday 25th June was a great day for sailing a good breeze warm sunny. Lasers had a Super Sunday with 24 taking part, see report.


Windsurf open 23
An eccellano turnout of juniors and race boards for windsurfer open.


Bleasby School Visit
Thanks to the volunteers who made the Bleasby School visit a success




JMST Topper
We have a John Merricks /RYA racing Topper available to an aspiring sailor, see on this page.


Topper midlands 2023
The Topper Midlands saw a good turnout, with quite a few club members taking part.


Windsurf Social and prize giving June 23
As many were abroad for prize giving the windsurfers held s social and unofficial prize giving


ILCA Training day 23
The Laser rep Sarah Mason organised a popular ILCA training day


May Bank holiday course
Short report and some photos of May Bank Holiday course


Discover Sailing 23
Our Open Day Discover Sailing took place on 20th May report and photos






Hansa discovery day
At the HANSA afternoon many volunteers and instructors learnt more about the boats.


Try Sailability boats
22nd April come down 1pm to try the Sailability boats and learn more


Easter courses
The RYA Easter courses saw some great conditions, testing on the last day, but all responded well.


Rules evening report
The rules evening was attended by nearly 50 club members.


Anne Ryan Trophy
A new trophy for those with an impairment has been donated in memory of Anne Ryan
Cliff Booth
Cliff Booth was a member of the club when we moved to Hoveringham and wired the original clubhouse in 1989, we are sad to report his recent death.


Advanced youth training
Martin Gunn is leading an initiate for advanced race training at the club. Expressions of interest by 20th March.






Club walk Feb 23
The club walk had a good turnout, with a stop at the pub, and meal back in the clubhouse.


February Work party
Thanks to all who helped at the work party on 25th Feb – plenty of volunteers down to help tidy up the club.


Scorpion Training day
The Scorpions have organised a Training day in late March in preparation for their open in April.


Aero Training day 8th April
Alan is organising an Aero Training day both for club members and visitors, details here.


Snakebite 23
The Nottingham University Snakebite attracted a large entry with just under 200 students down keeping pauline busy.


Busa Qualifiers
The Bush Midland qualifiers attended a good number of teams, with Nottingham University hosting the event.


County Cooler 23
The County Cooler took place over 28/29 Jan 2023 Saturday saw very light winds. the following day was a much better day report and results.


County Cooler
The annual midlands mini series takes place at 4 clubs around the East Midlands details here.