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Thanks for agreeing to take part in this light-hearted Q&A session, Martin.  Can you start by telling us how old were you when you first learnt to sail and what kind of dinghy did you sail at the time?  I started sailing when I was 7 or 8, my parents had just joined the Sailing […]

During AUGUST new members can enjoy a 30% discount off the joining fee – that’s down to £143 for single membership, £213 for couples to sail whenever they want, every day from now until Boxing Day! Children, accompanied by an adult member, are FREE to join and there’s no charge to put your boat in

Hi Rob, thanks for taking part in in this series of Q&A’s where club members tell us a bit more about themselves and their sailing experiences. How old were you when you first learnt to sail and what kind of dinghy did you sail at the time?  Other than a couple of outings on Toppers

Near perfect conditions last Thursday evening saw members enjoying themselves both on and off the water. The sun shone, the wind sounded and the sails were out! Thanks to Helen Smith for being OOD and taking great shots, plus budding artist, Rob Windsor and his Van Gogh moment! Come and join us! There are always

It’s pretty clear that the Laser sailors have been leading the way until now, but there’s plenty of time for the Solo’s and the various boats in the handicap fleet to spoil their private party!  Overall numbers of members racing this year have been on the low side, although it was great to have 10

Let your friends and family know that during July new members can enjoy a 20% discount off the joining fee – that’s down to £164 for single membership, £244 for couples to sail whenever they want, every day from now until Boxing Day! And remember, children, accompanied by an adult member, are FREE to join

Continuing our light-hearted series of members answering some questions about themselves here is club trustee and committee member, Paul Bullock. A member for more years than he cares to admit, Paul can be seen on the water most Sundays when he’s not busy producing the club yearbook and maintaining/updating our club website. Hi Paul, thanks

Who is Andy Lang the hero of last Sunday’s gales on Colemere? Well, to find out more about him this is the first of a series of ‘Q&A’s introducing brief insights about our club members….starting with Andy Hi Andy, thanks for agreeing to answer a few questions about yourself. How old were you when you

Strong winds from all directions resulted in challenging sailing conditions for the racing on Sunday. After a significant amount of onshore debate, the bravest/daftest of Colemere’s sailors took to the water. Lots of capsizes resulted in a one lap race which was won by Andy – congratulations! Great work by Pete on the safety boat

Sometimes, the phrase ‘fair-weather sailor’ is used as a derogatory term, but fortunately this term does not apply to our heroic sailors at Colemere Sailing Club. The Christmas Cracker is traditionally held on Boxing Day each year, the Commodore has the ‘honour’ of setting the course and manning the rescue boat whilst hardy members compete