Latest news
Out & About - New Season Begins
The new season has begun. On 6th April, members turned up to the Icebreaker to find it was... sunny! Those sailors who had thoroughly prepared for the elements soon found themselves overheating. A friendly (if shifty) breeze blew throughout the day, making for some tight tactical racing. Hot broth was waiting in the clubhouse for the hungry sailors at lunch time - our thanks to Andrew and Laura H. Mila also took the opportunity More »
18 Apr 2025
First watersports of 2025 and Racing Programme Released
This Sunday 6 April marks the beginning of the 2025 watersports season. Massive thanks are due to all the volunteers who helped out with our work parties, getting the club, grounds and boats ready for the season. It's shaping up to be lovely sunny weather with a gentle breeze (although I can't promise warm water at this time of year!). Whether you want to sail or paddle, please come and join in! More »
1 Apr 2025
2025 Membership Renewals
2025 is here, and that means we are moving towards the sailing season. As such, membership renewals have now gone live - and this year we are making some changes. There's no getting away from the fact membership fees have gone up in recent years in response to rising costs. However, we want sailing (and other watersports) to remain affordable. We've therefore added the option to pay your membership fee monthly by Direct Debit, More »
8 Feb 2025
Christmas Greetings
It has been a great year for the club, and we hope that you have enjoyed your time on and off the water at Grassholme. The new season starts on the 6th April and we are looking forward to seeing everyone at the club in 2025. In the mean time have a wonderful Christmas and a happy New Year. More »
22 Dec 2024
Upcoming events
April 26-27 |
RYA Powerboat Level 2Powerboat Level Two Powerboat Handling. Provides the skills |
Apr 27 |
10:00 - Sunday WatersportsDetails: Sailing, stand-up paddleboarding, and kayaking, |
May 3 |
10:00 - Butterknowle Sea Scouts - Beav…Butterknowle Sea Scouts will be visiting on Saturday morning to |
May 3 |
14:00 - Junior Club (OnBoard) » Junior Club (OnBoard) ProvisionalRunning once a month, on Saturday afternoons, from May to |
May 4 |
10:00 - Sunday WatersportsDetails: Sailing, stand-up paddleboarding, and kayaking, |