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    Northern Sailability Regatta

    Bolton Sailing Club in Lancashire was the venue for the 2nd Northern Sailability Regatta. This event is designed for young people with learning difficulties, from the North West and the North East. It allows them to sail competitively against each other in ‘Access boats’. Six...

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    Help Needed: Sailability Northern Regatta

    We’re currently looking for volunteers for the RYA Sailability Northern Regatta on Wednesday 28th September. The event starts at 9.00 and finishes 3.30pm We need help with rigging, launching and kitting out. Free Buffett lunch for all Helpers. If you can offer any help, please...

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    Final call to enter the 2011 RYA Volvo Zone and Home Country Championships

    Sailors from across the country have only one week remaining to enter this year’s 2011 RYA Volvo Zone and Home Country Championships, as the final deadline for entries is Friday 16th September. The 2011 RYA Volvo Zone and Home Country Championships will welcome in excess of...

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    Your club needs you

    Please help… On Saturday 23rd July (this coming Saturday) we have two groups of children coming up for an OnBoard day. We need volunteers to help take them out sailing and to help on the jetties and in safety boats. Whether it’s all day, or...

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    PCHS Week

    Over 80 pupils with learning and physical difficulties and 12 of their staff, enjoyed the thrill of sailing at Bolton Sailing Club in their annual Sailing Week. Groups of children and staff from a special school in Pendle visited the sailing club for half a days sailing...

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    Sport England Grant

    Following a lot of effort from the team putting together a Sport England Grant application. I can now advise that we were successful in the bid and the award  has been used to purchase 2 new RS Vision training boats which will replace  2 of...

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    Birthday Boy wins North West Senior Travellers Trophy

    It was the birthday boy who took home the chocolates at the third of the north West Senior Traveller events held at Bolton S C on Tuesday 21st June. These events have a qualifying age limit of 50 and over. Mark Platt of the home...

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    New PY List

    The new PY list has been released… Click here to see the full list Big movers… Supernova +2 to 1065 RS400 -1 to 949 Phantom -5 to 1030 Graduate -67 to 1098

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    Bolton Sailing Club and PCHS host sailing week for pupils at PCHS

    Mix 120 young people with special needs, a handful of dedicated volunteers and a (very tiny) patch of water; what do you get? Pendle Community High School sailing week. Bolton Sailing Club hosted PCHS sailing week. Volunteers from the club provided the support for the...

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    Bolton 2nd at 8 Hour Race

    Huge well done to the “Bolton Pirates” at yesterday’s OnBoard 8 Hour Race at Hollingworth Lake. The team consisted of James Shevelan-Hobbs, Peter Mackin, Alex Woods, Rebecca Kershaw and Amy Kershaw. All the boats were Laser Pico’s, kindly lent by the Hollingworth Lake Water Activity...

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