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We share the 6 mile lake with the Clywedog fishing club and the Staylittle Outdoor Pursuits Centre which provides professionally qualified training for those new to sailing. We encourage members to make use of their training, but members are always happy to help newcomers

We are a family orientated club with a keen racing fleet and also many leisure sailors with organised racing on Sundays. Events in previous years have included the traditional Regattas and racing, as well as the Nationals of the Classic and Vintage Racing Dinghy Association (CVRDA) , flying Fifteen open and the Old Gaffers Association (OGA), and a Youth Day organised by Cadet members and members children. We especially support the RNLI with an annual RNLI da

(NEXT EVENT FLYING FIFTEEN OPEN AUG 8TH - 9TH

AUGUST 8^th-9th

We invite you to join us for this meeting and experience the unique hospitality and superb location of Clywedog sailing Club

Full Launch facilities with slipway and winch, moorings available.

Camping & Caravan Facilities at the club ( come early or stay longer that’s fine)

B & B Approx £26.00 per adult, Private Guesthouse within 2 miles

www.dyffrynglyn.co.uk 01686 412129 Contact Mrs Janet Evans

Full catering facilities at the club, snacks, homecooked cakes, drinks , evening bar

Great value We are looking at keeping cost down to around £15.00 for entry/camping all in for the weekend. Camping/caravan extra nights £2.00 per person a night.

Programme of Racing Arrival Frid pm/Sat Am

Sat : 2 Races 1^st race 2.00 pm start

Sun 3 Races 10.30 am start

Provisional Social Programme : Bar/Evening meal Sat/Sun. Light snacks and refreshments during the day Sat - Mon

Contact Peter Jackson 01686 670543 email:

LINK TO PHOTOS OF CVRDA EVENT TAKEN BY TREVOR BRUTON

http://www.eventshots.org

OFFICERS/COMMITTEE 2009

Commodore: Brian Osborne

Vice-Commodore: Peter Jackson

Rear Commodore: Steve Gamman

Immediate Past Commodore: Keith Rollinson - ex officio

Treasurer: Steve Gamman

Hon Secretary: Alison Davies

Membership Secretary: Mick Edwards

Sailing Secretaries (joint):

Paul Morris

Paul Watson

Committee

Rhys Brown (Staylittle Outdoor Centre rep)

Graham Hill

Julia Jackson (Editor of Newsletter)

Joe Purches

Bob Rowley

Bill Steed

Ken Sykes

Rhian Townsend (Cadet Member)

Rodney Townsend

Disability Sailing

Sessions will be held on 1^st Frid and 3^rd Sat

11.00 4.00 pm May – Sept . Booking essential.

Cost £15 per session (subsidy may be available)

To Book: Keith 01686 640305 Rhys 01686 430630

Sailing for the disabled was launched in 2007 jointly

by the MS Society(Montgomery Branch) , Staylittle Outdoor Centre & Clywedog Sailing Club

to introduce sailing to those with restricted mobility.

We use specially designed dinghies and have specific equipment for transfer to dinghies on the water.

There is a qualified instructor and certificated assistants on duty. Clubhouse with disabled facilities.

Clywedog Cadets

1st Sat and 3rd Sunday of each month beg Apl 4th.

We will be formalising the structure more this year with more emphasis on structured learning

We are applying to the RYA On Board scheme which will give us access to more boats and coaching help with a weekend away with other OD club members at Llangorse probably in August

Link to Llanidloes Website and DVD trailer, the DVD is highly recommended :

http://www.llanidloes.com/dvd/preview.html

If you like the sound of us, come and see us any weekend from Apl- Oct

Enquiries : Membership Mick Edwards 01686 411063

Email : Sailing Sec/ Web site Keith Rollinson rollinsonkeith@yahoo.co.uk

6 Laser Pico’s and 6 Funboats are available for members hire. Details here