Channel Sailing Club was established over 30 years ago to enable people interested in sailing to meet boat owners. We organise an annual programme of sailing and racing events which take place in The Solent and beyond, from day races to weekend rallies and longer cruises. Throughout the year there are social events run at the Club House and during the winter months we hold lectures and talks. Epsom, Surrey, England

The Chase Sailing Club enjoys 90 hectares of clean water set in the beautiful surroundings of Chasewater Country Park. The clubhouse consists of secure changing rooms with showers. A large wet room with tables and chairs. The Lichfield room is a function room and fully licensed bar, which is a great place to relax and chat after sailing, windsurfing or standup paddle boarding, over a cold drink, in comfortable surroundings with a large screen tv for those must see sporting events and a pool table. The club has berthing capabilities within a secure locked compound for boats, which has tie down points in the ground to secure your boat down. If you have a windsurfer/paddle board, we have lockable storage on site. Burntwood, Walsall, West Midlands, England, UK

Offers dinghy fleet racing and cruising, youth sail training and social events. Our club offers fantastic facilities for all levels of sailing skill. Whether you are new to sailing, trying to enhance your existing skills, or an experienced sailor looking for competitive sailing races and events, we have what you need. Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England UK

The Chester Sailing and Canoeing Club was formed in 1956 as a joint club to cater for both canoeing and sailing on the River Dee. The Club house is about a mile from the centre of Chester. The first floor has a large recreation room overlooking the river with a bar, extensive seating and a pool table. Outside, there is a flat area for sitting out on summer evenings and the occasional barbecue. The ground floor, at river level, has changing rooms for the canoeists. Chester Sailing and Canoeing club is run completely by volunteers from the membership. Our Committee consists of dedicated members who have the Sailing Club's interest to heart. Chester, Cheshire, England, UK

The club offers dinghy racing, RYA training, various youth training, powerboat training, and social activities. Chew Valley Lake is the biggest inland waterway in the south-west of England and a great place to sail. The lake is situated on the northern edge of the beautiful Mendip hills, eight miles south of Bristol. On the water, the Club can easily cater for fleets of over one hundred boats and we have in the past been called upon to host many large events. Five separate slipways enable easy launching. Off the water, the clubhouse facilities include large changing rooms, hot showers, galley run by professional caterer (serving hot and cold lunches, light refreshments and drinks) at the weekends, a fully licensed bar and terrace overlooking the lake. Chew Stoke, Bristol, Somerset, England, UK

The friendly yacht racing club based in Chichester Harbour and racing in Hayling Bay, the Solent and beyond. The club offers competitive cruiser sailing, cruising activities and social gatherings. The club is a member of the Federation of Chichester Harbour Sailing Clubs and is an RYA affiliated club. Since 1948 we have been welcoming anyone who keeps their yacht in or around Chichester Harbour and the Solent. Key to the CCRC programme is its social events: those associated with weekend races and other events such as the Spring Cruise and dinner dance. Chichester Harbour, West Sussex, England, UK

Chichester Yacht Club is an all year round members' Club renowned for its friendly, informal atmosphere. The Clubhouse has a restaurant and bar with excellent facilities for all the family. Chichester Yacht Club welcomes visiting boats and rallies. Known for its friendly, informal atmosphere, CYC offers dinghy & cruiser racing, a motor boat section, a Cruising in Company programme, a bar & restaurant, and a very active social programme. As an RYA Recognised Training Centre, the Club offers a range of Dinghy and Powerboat training courses as well as in-house youth and adult coaching for all levels. Birdham, Chichester, West Sussex, England, UK

Chippenham Sailing and Canoeing Club is an organisation run entirely by volunteers who have a passion for water sports and wish to get others involved in the fun of being on the water! All our coaches have qualifications obtained through British Canoeing and have First Aid, DBS (previously called CRB) and vulnerable person Safeguarding training. The club membership ages currently range from 8 to 75+ years old, with participation actively encouraged by all at a suitable level. Chippenham, Wiltshire, England, UK

The club offers class and handicap racing, social events, sailing training from beginners onwards, Social Events, and a clubhouse with bar and lunches at the weekend. Sevenoaks, Kent, UK

Situated near Christchurch Quay on the River Stour adjoining Christchurch Harbour, the Club has active dinghy and cruiser fleets, offering racing and cruising events, as well as an active social programme. The Club welcomes applications from anyone over 12 years of age who wishes to participate in active sailing, either boat owners or those wanting to crew. Christchurch, Dorset, England, K

It's all about having fun on the water – Waterskiing, Wakeboarding, Barefoot Skiing, Wake Skating and Wakesurfing or just tubing. Family fun. Whether or not you have tried waterskiing, wakeboarding, kneeboarding or tubing before, whether you're an expert Slalom Skier or an accomplished Wakeboarder – whether you are just wanting to learn – you will be assured of a warm welcome. Indeed whether or not you just want a cup of tea and to enjoy the spectacle going on in front of you – you're welcome. CWWSC is one of the oldest clubs in the UK and has been at the forefront of performance skiing and wakeboarding for many years. Draycott, Derbyshire, England, UK

The City Livery Yacht Club was originally formed as the Yachting Section of the City Livery Club in 1956 by enthusiastic yachtsmen: to promote interest in yachting by means of discussions, lectures, cruising and racing; to develop close contact between those Members of the City Livery Club who were interested in the sea and ships: and to encourage the sport of sailing. Established in 1956, the City Livery Yacht Club isn't just for mariners and boat owners, it's for anyone who enjoys the water and mixing with nautical people. We have no fixed clubhouse, but by kind permission, the Royal Thames Yacht Club allows us to hold many of our gatherings, meetings and AGM at their Clubhouse in Knightsbridge. Social events are organised throughout the year (see our Programme of Events) at some of the country's most prestigious venues. Events are geared towards Livery members and their families who enjoy being afloat, simply messing about with boats and social conviviality. Knightsbridge, London, England, UK

Clacton-on-Sea Sailing Club is situated at the extreme eastern boundary of Clacton-on-Sea within the Holland-on-Sea Country Park. Facing South, prevailing South Westerly and North Easterly winds make for excellent sailing and thanks to the recently remodelled and recharged beaches launching & landing is possible at all states of the tide. The boat compound is fully fenced with room for 100 boats, ample car parking, generous camping space and within easy reach of the shore. For non-sailors there is the sandy beach, and for spectators the roomy Club balcony gives an uninterrupted view of the whole sailing and racing area. The Club house has a well stocked bar and good catering facilities; with meals and beverages at Club prices. Every year there is a comprehensive Sail Training Programme catering for absolute beginners to advanced racing. Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, England, UK

The CVRDA works to get classic and vintage racing dinghies racing together as often as possible - share and disseminate information about classic and vintage dinghies - get classic and vintage dinghies on the water for people to use, see and appreciate - to keep all these boats sailing and in good condition and viewed by as large an audience as possible and to raise the public awareness of these boats and the nautical heritage they represent.

Founded in 1998, the Classic Motor Boat Association is the largest organisation in the UK catering for the preservation and enjoyment of classic powerboats and engines from British and Overseas manufacturers. Whether your interests lie in restoration, gentle cruising in company or fulfilling a need for speed, you'll find we have an event to suit every taste. The intention of the association is to gather together enthusiasts of classic motor boats and to enable members to run and display them. We have around 250 members, most of whom own a classic craft of one kind or another. Owning a boat is not a prerequisite for membership, in fact we encourage all with an interest in and enjoyment of classic boats to come and join us. Send, Surrey, England, UK

Situated in picturesque Somerset, the coastal Victorian resort of Clevedon is a great place to sail - racing and regattas take place in the Bristol Channel and Marine Lake, a tide filled expanse of water adjacent to the bay which is ideal for learning to sail. Clevedon Sailing Club is a friendly club and supports all watersports - new members are always welcome. The club has a full calendar of both sailing and social events throughout the year. Pop in one evening and enjoy a drink from the licensed bar. Clevedon, North Somerset, England, UK

Family Camping and Fleet Dinghy Cruising in the Solent and beyond. The Club was founded in 1948, to promote the association of RAE and attached personnel, having a common interest in sailing and seamanship. It continues to operate in a similar role today offering many of the same benefits to its members. We try to offer something for everyone with the following Activities: Dinghy Racing, Dinghy Cruising, Cruising, Other Watersports, Winter Activities, Social Activities. Farnham, Surrey, England, UK

Coldham Hall Sailing Club was formed in 1951 by a group of local boat owners. There had been a Sailing Regatta held at Coldham for many years, in fact we have a programme dated 1847. The Club Sailing season starts with the Open Regatta in early May, then the Club races every Sunday, sometimes locally and at other times down-river. During the season we usually have two Picnic Races for more social sailing. Coldham Hall Sailing Club is a very friendly club, and visitors are always welcome. We are fortunate in having a lovely stretch of river here, wide, relatively quiet, and a good Pub to come home to. Coldham Hall, Carnser, Surlingham, Norfolk, England, UK

We are a small, but very friendly, sailing club based at Colemere, a lake close to Ellesmere, in North Shropshire, UK. Owning a wide range of dinghies, our members are able to leave their boats in a secure area adjacent to the water. Our beautiful clubhouse contains changing rooms, showers, a small kitchen and a club-room. Colemere, Ellesmere, North Shropshire, England, UK

One of the finest Yacht Clubs on the East Coast of England, the Colne Yacht Club, based at Brightlingsea near Colchester in Essex, sports the finest views out over Brightlingsea Creek, the River Colne and the Blackwater Estuary. The club offers racing, cruising activities, junior sailing tuition, a restaurant and social activities. Brightlingsea, Essex, England

Combs Reservoir was built in 1797 and not much happened there until Combs Sailing Club was founded in 1950. At that time it was the only sailing club within a 40 mile radius. Combs Sailing Club lies amid the glorious scenery of the Peak District. The reservoir is just over a kilometre long and about 400 m wide near the dam. The surrounding hills rise gently to create a beautiful setting with winds that are less gusty than neighbouring reservoirs but still able to provide interesting sailing. The Club runs a large variety of competitive sailing events for members, mainly on Wednesday evenings and Sundays. The Club has several boats, which members may use. Training is organised by the Sailing Committee during the summer months, usually on Saturday afternoons. The Club aims to provide a friendly atmosphere and organises social events throughout the year. High Park, Derbyshire, England, UK

The Club is always looking for new members to participate in the club activities. You will find us a friendly bunch of people and we have a well established club with excellent facilities. The sailing and boating season lasts throughout the year. Combwich, Somerset, England, UK

Coniston Sailing club is located on the North West shore of Coniston Water, across the bay from Coniston Boating Centre. Coniston Sailing Club has a varied calendar of organised sailing events, junior training and open meetings as well as both cruiser and dinghy series races on Sundays, and a Wednesday evening dinghy series open to all members. Our Club facilities include Car Parking, dinghy storage, mooring pontoon, brand new changing rooms and shower facilities and a welcoming bar together with kitchen facilities. In addition to the sailing programme, the Club hosts many social functions throughout the season, both on and off the water. Coniston, Cumbria, England, UK

CRSC is a friendly, family club sailing a variety of boats from Merlin Rockets to Optimists on a delightful reach of the River Thames at Cookham, Berkshire. We have excellent Club facilities, a spacious boat park for storage, club boats that can be borrowed and an active social scene for all ages. Spring, Summer and Autumn racing is organised on Sundays, with Summer casual sailing on Saturdays. We welcome all ages and levels of experience! Cookham, Berkshire, England, UK

You'll discover what the club has to offer, whether you a looking for a social scene or to sail, here at CYC we offer it all, at a very reasonable price. Coquet Yacht Club (CYC) is an active sailing club, with a great social scene. Over the last year the club has grown substantially, and now boasts around 200 members, many of whom are actively involved in a variety of club activities. We have a busy social calendar, with at least 1 event per month, and sometimes more. We have a busy sailing calendar, during the spring - autumn, there are regular Yacht Races planned, usually attracting a good turn out. The Braid, Amble, Northumberland, England, UK

A family sailing club offering dinghy racing, junior training sessions, model yacht racing, and social activities. The club owns the lake and land surrounding it, allowing us great freedom in the way we use it. Club members have access to the lake 24-7 365 days a year, giving time and space for cruising and novice sailors without the pressure of being in the way of racing on a Sunday. Cotswold Water Park, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England, UK

Having been formed around Saul Junction initially, the club is affiliated to The Cotswold Canals Trust which is working hard to raise funds, awareness and provide voluntary help alongside the professionals in the full restoration of the Stroudwater and the Thames & Severn canals. We are an internet based cruising club with members from many regions across the country. We don’t have any premises or moorings of our own but that doesn’t stop us from having lots of fun together as we cruise or meet up from time to time. Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK

Covenham Reservoir is open to members (and fee paying non-members with RYA level 1 & 2) throughout the year. We welcome all sailors to Covenham, from complete beginners to old hands.Come and cruise for pleasure or get involved in racing, and enjoy the extensive and modern facilities we have to offer. We also offer Youth Sailing, Social Events, Training Courses, Sailability, and Windsurfing. Louth, Lincolnshire, England, UK

The Cowes Corinthian Yacht Club was established in 1952 by the late 'Tiny' Mitchell as a club for local yachtsmen. It has evolved largely through the voluntary labours of its members to become a popular venue for both racing and cruising yachtsmen. It is the only club in Cowes that can provide marina berths and shoreside boat storage facilities to its members. It has an open, relaxed and very friendly atmosphere. Cowes, Isle of Wight, England, UK

Cowes Sailability Club is a registered charity that offers sailing and recreational boating opportunities for adults and children with physical disabilities, learning difficulties and debilitating long term conditions. Our aim is to put smiles on faces, but in reality, we do so much more than this. We give disabled people renewed confidence in themselves, inspire them to live their lives to the full and leave them with incredible memories that they and their families will treasure. East Cowes, Isle of Wight, England, UK

Established in 1967 Cransley Sailing Club is based at Cransley Reservoir and is one of the prettiest inland sailing areas in the county located in an idyllic valley. We are a small, friendly, family orientated club, offering an active sailing program for all ages and abilities. As a recognised RYA Training Centre we offer our members dinghy, powerboat and safetyboat courses with expert tuition and guidance from our qualified RYA Instructors. The club offers it's members support to develop their sailing skills and build confidence on the water as well as offering a full programme of social events throughout the season. Cransley, Northamptonshire, England, UK

The club is based near Skipton in North Yorkshire. The 27 acres of water provides a great environment for learning to sail and demanding but enjoyable racing. The club welcomes sailors of all ages and abilities, expert or beginner, and has a wide variety of dinghies in the fleet, single and double handers, trapeze and asymetrics together with a number of windsurfers. Canoeists and kayakers also use the water. There are plenty of opportunities to race in the handicap fleet on Tuesdays and Sundays or take place in one (or all!) of the training and social sailing events on Friday evenings throughout the summer months. If you are looking for a friendly and active sailing club for yourself or the family then Craven Sailing Club could be just the place for you. Skipton, North Yorkshire, England, UK

The club offers racing, day & weekend cruises, RYA Training, junior activities and social activities. The Mariners have a well deserved reputation for being a very friendly club with a relaxed atmosphere, so if you're interested in sailing, do feel free to come and visit us for a chat. Organised events take place on most weekends from March to December, or take advantage of a free trial sail on one of our Open days. Sailing dinghies come in all shapes and sizes (over 100 different Classes at last count). No matter what your weight, shape, age or level of fitness, there will be a class of boat to suit your needs. For members that do not own a boat the Club has a number of boats that can be used. Crawley, West Sussex, England, UK

Located close to Burnham on Crouch in Essex, the club provides excellent launching facilities on the River Crouch, away from the mass of moorings off Burnham. Established in 1957 the club is affiliated to the RYA and has an interesting history. With a boathouse, changing area with toilets and showers. All are hidden from the river, the club is definitely low profile but attracts a keen band of members. Most local sailors will recognize the starting hut adjacent to the slipway. The club provides racing for all classes dinghies (we regularly have at least seven boats racing out of a fleet of approximately 18!!) and has an active cruising membership. Creeksea, Essex, England, UK

Croydon Sailing Club meets almost every Sunday of the year at 10:00 for our regular race sessions, with additional Go Sailing (practice) and Progressive Sailing (informal training) sessions for non-racers throughout the Summer months (preregistration required). It is developing a group that meets regularly as family sailing to support young persons aged 8 years + who are learning to sail. Croydon Sailing Club is one of the few clubs within London where there is an opportunity to sail with other enthusiasts with the emphasis on friendly competitive racing. During the year members can take part in non-sailing activities organised by our social secretary. London, England, UK

If you have ever thought of trying sailing but never had the opportunity… now is the time to give it a go. At Daneshill Sailing Club we have the boats, qualified Instructors, and the water to help you try it out! We run both adult and junior RYA recognised courses during the summer for anyone who wants a challenge. The club has always promoted sailing as a social activity with emphasis on introducing people, particularly children, into sailing dinghies as an active sporting pastime. Daneshill Lakes, Torworth, Nottinghamshire, England, UK

Dartmouth Yacht Club is located on Dartmouth's South Embankment. We have a fine clubhouse with spectacular views of the river and its mouth. Together with our bar and dining facilities we have an extensive fleet of small boats from kayaks and toppers to a Wayfarer dinghy for the use of members. Visitors will find a warm welcome at the Club. We have many activities on the water and posses an extensive fleet of various craft for members to use. These include many types of kayak and canoe, including sit-on-tops, sea kayaks, SUPs and canadian canoes. For the sailor we have a fleet of Toppers. The Club welcomes applications for membership from anyone with an interest in sailing, canoeing, motor boating or any other waterborne activity. Dartmouth, Devon, England, UK

The club offers racing for dinghies, multi-hulls, sailboards and handicap fleets, and social activities. Whatever your sailing style you’ll find a warm welcome and great sailing area at Datchet Water Sailing Club. We are a friendly crowd and anyone who wants to sail from beginners to experts is welcome. Our members sail and race regularly with club support, training and development to build confidence and skills. As well as great sailing, there are lots of additional social events, open meetings and training opportunities, for all ages. Horton, Berkshire, England, UK

Founded in 1838, DYC offers a full racing programme with Handicap racing for Dinghy and Yacht fleets, a comprehensive training programme for all aspiring sailors over the age of 10, and a wide-ranging social programme. Woodbridge, Suffolk, England, UK

The Dee Sailing Club was formed in 1909 and has come a long way since the early days of sailing in Heswall. The clubhouse is now located on a picturesque site in Thurstaston which boasts one of the most enviable views on the Wirral peninsular. Whilst DSC is well known as a top catamaran racing club, we do have all sorts of boats that sail here ranging from large yachts down to optimists and any boat is always welcome with us. Even though the club’s number one rule is the promotion of sailing, not everything we do is constrained to the water. The club also hosts a number of social events a year, and some may even say some of the national sailing events we hold, people travel up for the parties more than the sailing, even though the sailing is very good! Thurstaston, Wirral, Merseyside, England UK

Welcome to the Dell Quay Sailing Club. The club house and dinghy park are situated in the upper reaches of Chichester Harbour next to the small village of Apuldram – about five minutes away from Chichester in a car. The tidal harbour covers an area that stretches from Havant to West Wittering and Chichester to Hayling Island. It offers the sailor a variety of conditions from the calmer waters found at the tops of the channels to the rougher more bracing conditions near the heads – all subject to tide and wind conditions. Dell Quay is predominantly a family oriented, non-profit making club – but this doesn’t stop us from offering tempting land-based facilities for our sailors. Our club house is fully equipped with bar, lounge area, galley, changing rooms, showers, toilets and sun deck. We host regular and popular social events that all members are very welcome to attend. Apuldram, Chichester, West Sussex, England, UK

Dell Quay Sailing Club is a relaxed, friendly and inclusive sailing club, a happy place for all to enjoy in the sheltered waters of Chichester Harbour. Sheltered waters, perfect for learning to sail or just refreshing rusty skills while still enjoyable for the more experienced user of the water. The club itself is in one of the most picturesque locations to be found in Chichester harbour. A benefit of membership is our discounted RYA courses. We provide training courses on both power and sail to members through our RYA Training Centre. Sailing events run all year round with racing for adults and juniors, a junior training week during the summer holidays, the very active Women on the Water (WOW) group, dinghy cruising and cruiser rallies within the harbour, the Solent and as far afield as Brittany. Dell Quay, Chichester, West Sussex, England, UK

Delph Sailing Club is a family friendly sailing club set between Egerton and Belmont on the outskirts of Bolton, with easy access from the surrounding towns of Chorley, Preston, Blackburn, Manchester and beyond. Whether you are a complete novice or someone returning to sailing after a break, we can help give you the confidence to get out on the water and start enjoying sailing as a social or competitive pursuit. With a competitive racing series running twice weekly from Easter to New Years day and social sailing on Friday evenings, we have something to offer all levels of sailors. If you are looking for formal qualifications, we run RYA training on many Saturdays throughout the season and most courses are included as part of your membership fees. Our clubhouse enjoys stunning Vistas over the rolling countryside towards Manchester and with Bank Top beer in the Bar and Carrs Pasties in the Galley it is a great place to relax after a good days sailing. Egerton, Bolton, England, UK

The club offers a Racing Programme, Social and Sailing Events, and RYA Training. Denholme Sailing Club is an RYA training centre. We have an open day each year which is usually followed by an RYA level 1 (Start Sailing) course. Denholme, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England

Founded in 1971, the Denver Cruising Club is associated with the RYA (Royal Yachting Association) and GOBA (Great Ouse Boating Association). The club can be found on the Great Ouse halfway between Ely and Denver Sluice at Southery, with moorings for up to 45 boats. Southery, Norfolk, England, UK

We are situated on the River Trent at Sawley Cut close to the junctions of the Trent with the River Soar, the Erewash Canal and the Trent-&-Mersey Canal and so are ideally placed for journeys north, south, east and west. We offer friendly, secure moorings at a reasonable price. Sawley, Long Eaton, Nottingham, England, UK

Set in a beautiful Pennine valley on the border between Northumberland and Durham and bounded by moorland and conifers, Derwent Reservoir is perfectly located and is within easy reach of Newcastle Upon Tyne. The reservoir is 3.5 miles long and has a thousand acres of beautiful clean and open water devoted entirely to windsurfing & sailing. Whether you are a complete novice or an experienced competitor, Derwent Reservoir Sailing Club provides a fantastic environment in which to enjoy and improve your sailing. With an active social scene, modern facilities for individual and family members, and the best inland sailing in the North East of England, Derwent really does provide a safe and secure environment for all levels of ability and all age groups. Derwent Reservoir, Derbyshire, England, UK

Pleasantly situated on the banks of the River Thames at Shepperton, Middlesex on a wide stretch of the river overlooked by Shepperton Manor, the club house is surrounded by broad lawns that run to the waters edge. The Club offers racing, family sailing and social events in a beautiful setting. The modern club house has changing rooms and showers and the club room has a well stocked bar for drinks, tea, coffee and snacks. A covered veranda gives excellent views of the sailing. The dinghy park can accommodate 180 boats. Shepperton, Middlesex, England, UK

The friendly club with a sense of adventure... For sailors and families who use boats for more than just racing. Based in the UK, the DCA has members worldwide. Cheadle, Cheshire, United Kingdom.

Providing REAL sailing for ALL types of disabled people. Gosport, Hampshire, England, UK