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Clacton Sailing Club, situated on the eastern edge of Clacton-on-Sea within Holland-on-Sea Country Park, offers a prime sailing experience for North East Essex. Easily accessible, just 16 miles from Colchester and 9 miles from major transport routes, it’s a hub for sailing enthusiasts.
Benefiting from a south-facing position, the club takes full advantage of the prevailing South Westerly and North Easterly winds, providing optimal sailing conditions. The recently upgraded beaches facilitate convenient launching and landing at any tide.
Organised by the dedicated team at Clacton Sailing Club, including club secretary John Smith, the club hosts a range of events throughout the year. From competitive regattas and races to engaging water activities for young members, the club caters to all interests and skill levels.
The thriving Cadet programme, particularly during bank holidays, offers young sailors a chance to learn and develop their skills in a safe, supportive environment, providing both education and exhilaration on the water.
For novices, Clacton Sailing Club's “Try Sailing” introductory sessions offer a multi-day immersion into the world of sailing. Under the guidance of seasoned instructors, these sessions are an ideal starting point for anyone new to the sport.
Keeping members informed and engaged, Clacton Sailing Club maintains an active presence on social media and hosts an accessible website. By following their accounts, members stay updated on events, news, and important information.
Clacton Sailing Club invites new members to join the vibrant community at The Esplanade, Holland-on-Sea, Clacton-on-Sea CO15 5TU, UK. Contact the club secretary via email or phone for more details and become part of a community committed to fostering a passion for sailing.