The sport of sailing can be enjoyed for its own sake, at Stewartby we have a large expanse of water for members to enjoy recreational sailing, with rescue boat cover on Sundays, and in the summer Saturday afternoons and Wednesday evenings. At Stewartby we offer sailors of both dinghies and catamarans excellent racing opportunities on an average of 50 weekends of the year. The sailing school is an RYA recognised training centre. Learn to sail with RYA qualified instructors who aim to deliver your course to the highest standards and make it an enjoyable and satisfying experience. The 200 acre Stewartby lake is one of the largest stretches of water in the area surrounded by the Marston Vale Forest Park. Stewartby, Bedfordshire, England, UK

We are a 220 acre lake situated in the heart of Bedfordshire catering for Angling, Power Boat Racing, Sailing and Water Skiing. Set in the beautiful "Forest of Marston Vale " known as the Marston Vale Millennium Country Park, the grounds feature 220 acres of open water where a range of sports can be enjoyed. Each activity within Stewartby Water Sports Club prides itself on being family friendly and welcoming to all new members, whether experienced or in need of some training, we can support. Offering highly competitive rates for membership and use of the extensive facilities, makes the Club one of the most popular in the area. Stewartby, Bedfordshire, England, UK

Throughout the spring, summer and early autumn we have a programme of Sunday sailing and boating, giving members a chance to try out SGBA club boats, or use their own boats in a friendly supervised environment. A safety boat will be operating and a Shore Monitor checks that members enjoy their time on the water safely. The SGBA Junior Sailing Courses are an opportunity for your child to learn to sail, whilst having a huge amount of fun on the river. Children will develop water confidence and river safety, and may also get a sailing qualification (RYA Stage 1-4 depending upon ability). Totnes, Devon, England, United Kingdom

With some 140 members, the Club is thriving with a programme of social events for the winter months, and in summer, members cruise many hundreds of miles around the network. Members also serve on committees such as the Caldon & Uttoxeter Canals Trust, Inland Waterways Association, Leek & District Sports Council, and the Association of Waterways Cruising Clubs. We are also involved in various activities in the village of Endon, England, UK

Formed in 1938, the club offers dinghy & catamaran racing and social events. Gosport, Hampshire, England, UK

The club offers handicap, catamaran & cruiser racing, a Cadet section and social activities. Situated on the south bank of the River Blackwater where the river is some 2km wide at high tide and the open sea is only a few miles away to the east, Stone Sailing Club provides great sailing at any state of the tide! At Stone we host Nationals and Open events for many classes of dinghy - including 505s, Phantoms, Hurricanes, Kestrels, GP14s, Moths, Squibs, Wayfarers and Cadets - just to mention a few. It's a great place to sail with amazing social events too. St. Lawrence Bay, Nr. Southminster, Essex, England, UK

Are you a boater with connections to the Lee and Stort? Then join us in the Stort Boat Club. We offer: Social meetings, Club cruises, Shared experience and know-how, Club visits, AWCC affiliation, Regular newsletters. The Club continues to evolve and is an amazing vehicle for people with a common interest in boating to associate with each other both socially and to exchange experience and know-how. London, England, UK

The club offers dinghy & cruiser racing, sail training, cruising, fishing and a social programme. The Sailing Stour Sailing club was formed many years ago and continues to promote access to and enjoyment of the river. The club is owned and run by its members. It has a clubhouse converted from an old river-front house, in an excellent position in Quay Street. It has a bar, parlour, toilets and showers and a balcony overlooking the river and beach. Manningtree, Essex, England UK

Based on the Thames in Chiswick, west London. Strand on the Green Sailing Club has a small but enthusiastic sailing membership. New members very welcome. New social members are also welcome. We race on the Thames near Kew Bridge every Sunday from March to November. Chiswick, London, England, UK

Welcome to the Strawberry Island Boat Club web site. We are a premier boat club based on the South Yorkshire Navigation at Doncaster. We are approaching our 50th anniversary of the club in 2020. Much of what we now enjoy is a testament to our founder members. We continue to develop and improve as a club with existing members contributing hard work and enthusiasm, making Strawberry Island a great base for leisure cruising. To keep costs low, members are asked to support social activities arranged by the Social Committee, attend other club functions & activities and help maintain the club property & grounds. Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England, UK

Strood Yacht Club is situated on the tidal waters of the River Medway and is within easy reach of the Thames Estuary and Allington Lock. he club was founded in 1945 to promote boating and sailing on the Medway and has done so successfully for over 70 years. We are a private members' club supported entirely by the fees paid by our members and the commitment they make to run, maintain and develop the facilities. Strood, Kent, England, UK

Sunderland Yacht Club is situated on the Old North Pier at Sunderland with panoramic views to sea. The Club offers organised Cruising, Cruiser Racing Dinghy Racing and as a RYA organised training establishment, offer Sail and Powerboat training and VHF Radio courses. The object for which the Club is formed is to promote and facilitate the sport of sailing and to provide social and other facilities for members as may from time to time be determined. The club organises Dinghy Racing, Cruiser racing, and has an active cruising fleet. Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England, UK

Proud to be one of the oldest sailing clubs in the country. With the main clubhouse, extensive boatyard with modern lift and moorings on the river adur, along with the original clubhouse and locked moorings within Shoreham Port, SYC is first and foremost a members club with unrivalled facilities. Yachts of all sizes call the club home, with both rallying and racing strongly supported, as is the dinghy section where particular attention is given to encouraging youth sailors. The club has a diving section and is home to Sussex Sailability, supporting handicapped sailors of all abilities. SYC also boasts a bar and steward famous for hospitality on both sides of the channel, along with a superb restaurant enjoying the best river views in Shoreham. Shoreham-by-Sea, Sussex, England, UK

Sutton Bingham Sailing Club is a friendly club based at Sutton Bingham Reservoir, Near Yeovil, Somerset. We have a varied program, with competitive, close racing opportunities for the confident sailor, a vibrant youth sailing program, plenty of space and freedom to sail recreationally and a regular programme of RYA training courses to develop your sailing and get you confidently out on the water. Sutton Bingham Reservoir, Somerset, England, UK

The club offers racing, junior sailing, RYA Training for sail & power, and social activities. Sutton Sailing Club is above all a friendly club. We offer excellent sailing facilities for beginners through to those of a good club racing standard, and compliment these with a varied social programme. The club provides the opportunity to sail throughout the year whether you wish to race competitively (Sundays and Wednesday evenings daylight permitting) or just potter around on a very attractive stretch of water in the heart of Sutton Coldfield. It is a place to meet with people who share a passion in all things sailing related. The club is an RYA Recognised Training Centre where we introduce and train those new to the sport, and encourage those beyond the first steps to improve and gain higher skills. Sutton Park, West Midlands, England, UK

We believe we are the friendliest Club on the river Thames and have had many compliments from EA Staff and boaters, both members and non members. We do not have a club house but we hold numerous events throughout the year which are very well attended. Our membership area runs from Lechlade to King's Lock, England, UK

The Clubs aims to encourage the art of sailing for pleasure and competition. The present Club whilst losing none of it's enthusiasm for traditional sailing has embraced a whole new range of craft, including Wayfarers, Lasers, Toppers and Darts. Swanage provides the complete spectrum of weather conditions for sailing. In the Bay there is sheltered sailing for the novice whilst to seaward, high speed action for the more experienced sailor. The Social activities are an integral part of the Clubs programme and during the winter and summer, includes parties, barbecues and children's water sports as well as more formal occasions. Swanage, Dorset, England, UK

Swarkestone Sailing Club is a great place for everyone from beginners to experienced sailors. We offer great opportunities, from youngsters beginning their journey into the sport of sailing to Sailors with a little more experience taking their first steps into racing. We can also offer challenging racing for the more experienced sailor. Swarkestone Sailing Club is an ideal venue to learn the basics of sailing, to dinghy cruise with friends or family, participate in club racing or just sit on the terrace with a drink and watch the sun set over the water. The modern clubhouse and large dinghy park have facilities and equipment for both disabled sailors and juniors. The club prides itself in being a friendly environment suitable for families and individuals alike. It has a well-equipped clubhouse with a food bar and licensed bar open for social events and on racing days. Swarkestone, Derbyshire, England, UK

TRSC is a small friendly family club situated on the sunny Devon banks of the River Tamar. We have easy access to the open sea as Plymouth Sound and distant horizons are only a short sail away. The Club has much to offer. Our 250 members enjoy the use of an extensive quay, two slipways, an all tide pontoon, 60 or so trot moorings (and more than 10 private swing moorings) and a comfortable clubhouse. I believe our facilities and location are hard to beat. The clubhouse is also available to hire at a very reasonable rate. As an RYA recognised training centre and we are able to provide our members with a variety of sail and power courses. St. Budeaux, Plymouth, Devon, England, UK

Founded in 1885, Tamesis is one of the most active and popular sailing clubs in south west London. Our clubhouse in Teddington is on the first non-tidal reach of the River Thames between Kingston Bridge and Teddington Lock. We provide racing for five different dinghy classes every Sunday morning throughout the year and handicap races on Thursday evenings in the summer. We also hold a number of Regattas and Special Races. We are a friendly, family club offering excellent facilities, sail training, and a lively social programme. Teddington, Middlesex, England, UK

Tamworth Cruising Club is situated, not surprisingly, in Tamworth, to the south-east of the town centre and alongside the new A5 route. We have a mainly local membership, but there are a number of members from neighbouring communities and some from as far away as Manchester and Dunstable in Bedfordshire. In order to survive and ensure our future, we rely on club members to join in, not only with our social occasions, but also with work parties which are needed to maintain the moorings, clubhouse and grounds. Tamworth, Staffordshire, England, UK

Tamworth Sailing Club is a very friendly and welcoming club situated on the banks of a 45 acre lake within the picturesque Kingsbury Water Park. For relaxed sailors we have social sailing just for the fun of it, we have a thriving junior section, and for the more competitive dinghy sailor we hold regular weekend races for a variety of club trophies. Sailing experience is not necessary as we offer RYA training courses designed to introduce you to sailing in a safe, supportive and enjoyable way. Kingsbury Water Park, Bodymoor Heath, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, England, UK

Situated on the North Kent Coast, an area popular with sailors, the Tankerton Bay Sailing Club was formed in 1962. There is a friendly atmosphere, welcoming all ages and all abilities. We sail most weekends from late March through to early November, enjoying dinghy and catamaran racing, cruising and relaxed sailing supported by a fun social programme. As an accredited RYA Training Centre we offer a range of course plus "have a go" days and sailing experiences for all abilities. Tankerton, Whitstable, Kent, England, UK

The club offers racing for dinghies and cruisers, training, a powerboat and water-ski section, and social activities. If you are an experienced enthusiast or a complete beginner, come & join us! You don't have to be a member to learn sailing & vice versa, you don't have to like water to be a member! Our members, guests & visitors all enjoy different aspects of our exciting & vibrant Club! THYC run a very busy RYA recognised training centre which is open to the community. You can learn to sail at weekly sessions, take an RYA sailing or Powerboating course or book a group session for your school or club. Hartlepool, County Durham, England, UK

We have a community focus and an inclusive approach to getting people involved in watersports. We offer RYA training courses and other instruction in sailing and power boats. Scout and other groups can join in the fun as well as people who just want to help out, meet new friends and become involved as a Volunteer. Grassholme Reservoir, Middleton-in-Teesdale, County Durham, England, UK

There is an active round-the-cans yacht racing fleet in the club and races are held every Wednesday evening in the summer with the races being started from the clubhouse. The club also has a very active dinghy section with dinghy sailing taking place at the club's second property at Coombe Cellars on the South bank of the River Teign estuary. Because of the sheltered nature of this location, dinghy racing takes place all year round. Training is a vital part of the club's activities encouraging new members and beginners to acquire and improve their sailing skills and the club is an accredited RYA Training Centre. We have an active cadet section and have very close links to other youth organisations in the local area encouraging young people to take part in water-based activities. Regular Club Nights and social events are held at the Eastcliff clubhouse which has bar and full catering facilities. Teignmouth, South Devon, England, UK

Whether you're a newcomer looking to try watersports or a seasoned pro looking for a new club, you'll be welcome at Formed in 1975 the club is located at Priorslee Lake on the north east edge of Telford in Shropshire. Telford Sailing Club has access to the lake on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and most Sundays throughout the year. Racing is mostly on Sundays and an occasional Saturday. The clubhouse has changing rooms, toilets and a kitchen. There is also a secure, locked dinghy park and parking for members' cars. We also offer RYA training. Priorslee Lake, Telford, Shropshire, England, UK

Tewkesbury Cruising and Sailing Club is a family club that has been open since 1960. The club is set on the River Avon just north of Tewkesbury. There is racing organised every Sunday within the season (March - December) and Wednesday evenings during the summer. There is a wide variety of dinghies and cruisers (motor and sailing). Youngsters are encouraged to start sailing. There is training for members' children, a special regatta for them and some weekend racing. The club also has a full social calendar throughout the year. Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England, UK

Founded in 1947. Thames Estuary Yacht Club (TEYC) is located on the Thames Estuary at Westcliff-on-Sea in Essex, where we are fortunate in having some of the finest sailing waters on the East Coast We enjoy a wide programme of sailing and social activities and pride ourselves on being a very friendly club and new members, whether they are experienced sailors or just beginning, are always made welcome. Westcliff-On-Sea, Essex, England UK

The Thames Motor Yacht Club (TMYC) is one of the oldest boating clubs on the River Thames, having been founded in 1930 as the Thames Motor Cruising Club. Thames Motor Yacht Club (TMYC), one of the best located boating clubs on the River Thames, is situated amongst picturesque grounds with its own club-house, riverside bar and moorings at Hampton Court. The Club has a very active membership, of full boating members, family members and social members. Club life revolves around the Commodore’s Programme that includes many social events, boat handling competitions, and cruises. Surrey, England, UK

Welcome to the website of the Thames Sailing Club, the UK's oldest river sailing club, founded in 1870. Located between Surbiton and Kingston on the Surrey bank of the River, the Victorian clubhouse overlooks one of London's most beautiful stretches of the river, bordered as it is by Hampton Court Grounds on the Middlesex bank. We are a relaxed club where sailing for fun is the aim. We race on Sundays and Tuesdays from April to October and probably Sunday Sailing up to Christmas. We have regular social events and parties and the club is also available for private functions for members. Surbiton, Surrey, England, UK

The Club is recognised by the Scout Association as a Scout Active Support Unit and is open mainly to past and current Members and Associate Members of the Scout Associations and Girl Guiding UK who cruise, or have cruised, the River Thames in powered boats capable of providing overnight accommodation. The objectives of the Club are: Raising charitable funds for the benefit of Scouting; "Fellowship Afloat"; to encourage and foster motor cruising on the River Thames mainly by adults who are or have been in Scouting and Guiding along with their family members who are partners / crew; social interaction amongst members and to give occasional support to scouting events and activities. Surrey, England, UK

The Society for Ship Enthusiasts and others interested in the maritime scene. The Thames Ship Society, also known as the TSS was formed in 1962 by a group of like minded shipping enthusiasts. The main aim of the society is to provide high quality tours to major shipping areas, enabling the members to note the ships seen and to obtain the best possible photographic opportunities of the shipping. Today, over 40 years after it's formation the society has approximately 350 members, from all over the United Kingdom and also from further afield, including Gibraltar, Malta, Turkey and Australia. Wormley, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom

The Thames Vintage Boat Club was founded at Old Windsor in March 1983 to provide a club and forum for all types of traditionally built craft; to seek to encourage their restoration, maintenance, and above all, their use, and also to produce and maintain an historical record of all traditional craft on the river Thames. We have around 580 members and our boat membership is around 250, amongst which will be found the finest builds and restorations anywhere. We provide a very lively social calendar both on and off the water, and a friendly environment for all, from the interested to the enthusiast and from individuals to families. Old Windsor, England, UK

The Cruising Association is the leading organisation for cruising people, offering a unique way to get the most from your time afloat - with information, discounts and networking. Limehouse Basin, London, England, UK

The Small Boat Club is located on Stephens Ait, an island in the River Thames on the reach above Teddington Lock, below Kingston Railway Bridge and just downstream of the Boaters Inn pub, located in Canbury Gardens. The Small Boat Club is a friendly, eclectic group of individuals and families who share a passion; enjoying lazy days on the beautiful river and relaxing on our tranquil island setting. Members enjoy Thames river cruising, fun on the river, mooring rights, competitions and events, boating and almost anything to do with river Thames. For many members, just having use of the island as their "secret garden" is reason enough to belong. Kingston upon Thames, London, England, UK

We are a very active, friendly and welcoming club with a wide range of sailing and social events. The club offers dinghy, windsurfer & cruiser sailing as well as sail training and social activities. Thornbury Sailing Club is set in its own extensive grounds on the east bank of the River Severn at Oldbury Pill. A sail training programme is offered each spring to introduce and develop sailing skills. TSC is a recognised RYA Sail Training establishment. Oldbury-On-Severn, Gloucestershire, England, UK

Sailing and racing for dinghies and cruisers in Chichester Harbour. The Club has a civilian membership (numbers limited by the lease from the Secretary of State for Defence) and a Regular Armed Forces membership with no upper limit other than that which space imposes. There are also sailing development sessions organised for all ages to encourage those who may be 'rusty' as well as spouses who have never learnt to sail, out onto the water. The Club has enthusiastic Dinghy and Cruiser sections and accommodates many dinghies and yachts as well as some trailer-sailers. Ashore, the Club with its bar and its lawns provides an excellent setting for the Club's social events which members are actively encouraged to organise. Emsworth, Hampshire, England, UK

Based at Thornton Steward Reservoir, 5 miles west of Bedale, North Yorkshire, at the entrance to Wensleydale. At 35 acres, it is large enough to give good tactical racing, yet small enough to feel safe for the nervous or newcomer as all areas of the water are visible from the clubhouse. A small family club of about 80 memberships, a wide range of dinghies are sailed as well as windsurfers. As a R.Y.A. Training Centre, the Club offers courses and training for both dinghy sailing and powerboat handling. Bedale, North Yorkshire, England, UK

The club offers dinghy and cruiser sailing and racing, a cadet section for the younger members, a full bar and catering facilities, and a full programme of social activities. Thorpe Bay, Essex, England, UK

Thrupp Canal Cruising Club was formed from the ideas of a small number of local boat owners in the early 1980s. It now has over 100 members and manages the moorings between The Jolly Boatman and Shipton bridge on behalf of The Canal & River Trust. TCCC Members take part in working parties twice yearly to help maintain the moorings by carrying out repairs, cleaning and tidying the area and helping to plant out the flower tubs and beds which help to make the canalside area in Thrupp attractive for visitors and residents alike. The Club also holds a number of Social Events during the year. Thrupp, Kidlington, Oxon, England, UK

The club was initially formed in 1946 and has been active ever since. The most recent clubhouse was completed in 1973 and was built and fitted out by club members, such is the commitment to the club. The club organises various rallies throughout the year within the Thames, Medway and further afield to the continent; these being enjoyed by all members regardless of experience. The rallies offer a great chance to visit new locations with plenty of help on hand if required and the social side too. The club also has an active racing section which not only holds races within the club throughout the season, but also successfully competes against other clubs on the river, offering the opportunity to compete at various levels. Whether you are a motor boater, sailor, new to the hobby or an experienced skipper, there is something for you at Thurrock Yacht Club. Grays, Essex, England, UK

We are a small active sailing club. We sail in a beautiful setting with superb views and we are right in the heart of Whaley Bridge. The club is an officially recognised RYA training centre and offers RYA training courses to junior and adult members and potential members: - from complete novice to advanced techniques. We sail on Toddbrook Reservoir in the small town of Whaley Bridge on the edge of the Peak District. Whaley Bridge, Derbyshire, England, UK

A warm welcome awaits you at the Tollesbury Cruising Club, situated in the heart of one of the friendliest marinas on the East Coast. Club facilities are excellent, with a restaurant and bar open most days throughout the year, a swimming pool and tennis courts. All the boat owners in the marina are members, and the Club also welcomes social members and visitors who can enjoy the facilities. We organise a complete programme of social, cruising and racing events throughout the year. Tollesbury, Maldon,Essex, England, UK

Welcome to the Tollesbury Sailing Club, one of the friendliest clubs on the East Coast. We are quite an informal club located in a little sleepy village called Tollesbury, quite close to the River Blackwater in Essex, England. Both our Dinghy and Cruiser fleets have active sailing programs, which include many race series and associated social events. The main sailing areas for the Dinghies are the sheltered waters of the Tollesbury Fleet, and for the more adventurous, the Blackwater Estuary. Being on the East coast, the Cruisers are spoilt for choice – whether racing or cruising there are many places to visit, near and far. Tollesbury, Essex, England

The club was formed in 1972, to promote dinghy sailing at Haysden, a picturesque man made lake beside the river Medway upstream of the town of Tonbridge in Kent, England. A very active and friendly family club which offers dinghy racing, junior sailing, RYA Training and social activities. Hayesden Water, Kent, England UK

Topsham Sailing Club is situated on the upper tidal reaches of the river Exe on the south coast of Devon. It occupies a favoured location very close to the heart of the thriving Topsham community yet its peaceful and tranquil setting has glorious views over the estuary and surrounding countryside. Topsham Sailing Club has a very active fleet of Cruisers, Dinghies and Yawls whose crews take part in a full programme of weekend and weekday evening racing and social events. Club members also embark on cruises to destinations such as the Channel islands, France and beyond, as well as cruises in company to the many rivers and harbours nearby. The social events throughout the year include themed dinners, barbecues, skittles matches, fund raisers for the RNLI, as well as the attractions of the well stocked bar and galley providing excellent fare after all evening racing. Topsham, Exeter, England, UK

Welcome to Torpoint Mosquito Sailing Club – a friendly family water sports club which offers dinghy & yacht racing, cruising, windsurfing, scuba-diving, cadet sessions for young sailors, gig rowing, kayak storage & a great social section. The club is on the banks of the Tamar just below the Torpoint Ferry. Sailing can take place at all states of the tide. Run by volunteers, with low membership fees, a bar, regular social events, on-site restaurant, training, a good choice of club dinghies for those that do not own their own boat, try-dives and regular windsurf sessions, water sports are accessible to all at Torpoint Mosquito Sailing Club. We welcome new members. Torpoint, Cornwall, England, UK

Trent Valley Sailing Club was founded in 1886 and is one of the oldest inland sailing clubs in the Country. It is situated on an island formed by the river Trent and the Cranfleet canal and is reached from Meadow Lane, Long Eaton. The present clubhouse, a well-known land-mark, was built in 1906 and offers changing rooms, showers, bunk rooms and an impressive club room and bar. The club offers class & handicap racing, recreational sailing, a junior training camp, RYA Training, and many social events, regattas and rallies. Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, UK

Trimpley Sailing Club is a friendly, family-focussed club promoting sailing in the local area. Located in rural Worcestershire near Kidderminster, Bewdley and Stourport, the setting is idyllic. If you’d like to learn to sail or improve your skills in a relaxed, friendly environment then TSC is the place for you. We sail in small boats known as dinghies all year round. We have races every week, but there is also plenty of time to cruise and relax. Severn Valley, Worcestershire, England, UK