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Try Sailing for free at Open Day!
Our annual Open Day is on Sunday April 28th, from 10.30 am to 4. We extend a warm welcome to anyone interested in the club to have a ride in a sailing or power boat, find out more about joining (including social membership) and enjoy "Tea by the Thames" in aid of charity. Upper Thames SC is a friendly club with many family memberships, some sail, some don't, and everyone is involved in the social More »
Published 9:11am on 8 Mar 2019
Successful First Aid course
Despite the clubhouse being closed for refurbishment, 12 members took part in a First Aid course last Saturday, 19 January. As you can see they suffered a range of severe injuries during the day! The course included practical CPR using dummies and a demonstration of using a defibrillator - this generated lively discussion of the use of this kit in sailing clubs. It was great to see four junior members getting their certificates in preparation More »
Published 10:54pm on 23 Jan 2019
Upper Thames awarded British Youth Sailing Recognised Club status
We are proud and delighted to announce that the Club has been awarded British Youth Sailing Recognised Club status. The programme recognises clubs that meet British Youth Sailing's vision to develop and retain the best young racing sailors in the world and was launched in March 2018. Since then 40 clubs from all over the country have been awarded Recognised Club status – we are in the company of such prestigious clubs More »
Published 6:02pm on 21 Jan 2019
2019 Sailing Programme
The sailing programme for 2019 is now available for download below. It kicks off on 9 March with the spring working party; the first sailing event is the new Early Spring Tuning Event, sailing for the Burnham Bowl on Sunday 10 March. There is a full range of training, junior coaching, racing and fun sailing - new events for 2019 include Sprint Racing on Sunday 14 April and Friday evening BBQ, Sailing and More »
Published 10:25am on 14 Jan 2019
Upcoming events
| Mar 21 |
TAG meeting |
| Mar 23 |
Fitting Out DinnerOnline booking has now closed - please contact Debbie Kite |
| Mar 24 |
Early Spring Series Race # 3/4 |
| Mar 27 |
Wednesday Evening Series 1 Rac… |
| Mar 27 |
Wednesday Evening MealMenu: Chicken Schnitzel with creamy mushroom sauce, new potatoes and |
| Mar 28 |
General Committee meeting |
| Mar 30 |
Running the Race Box course |
| Mar 30 |
Cadet Day -Topper Trophy Race-…Race coaching followed by a race. Open to juniors at |
| Mar 30 |
Fun Sailing |
| Mar 31 |
Early Spring Series Race # 5/6 |
| Mar 31 |
Fun Sailing |
| Mar 31 |
Sunday Roast LunchRoast Beef or Chicken, with Yorkshire pudding, roast potatoes, honeyed |
