Social Camping/Sailing Weekend at Cobnor Point 31st Aug – 3rd Sept 2018 This is a privately organised trip, not arranged by MKSC, and you will be responsible for your own safety. David Pickett is planning a social sailing weekend again in Chichester Harbour. This is a beautiful location in a very quiet area surrounded by nature reserves and water, the local town is…
Annual General Meeting 2018
2018 MKSC – AGM WHEN: May 20 @ 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm. Meeting will start at 12.30 for approximately an hour WHERE: Clubhouse
MKSC @ 40
This year is Milton Keynes Sailing Club’s 40th anniversary, having been established in the new city in 1978.
To celebrate the anniversary, we will be having a series of events, celebrations, races and social BBQs. Keep tuned for events and dates to put into your calendar.
MKBYSA Champion Clubs @ MKSC – 24th March 2018
The second of the MKBYSA (Milton Keynes & Bucks Youth Sailing Assocition) Champion Clubs will be taking part on at our Club. The Champions Club meets are open to any children who are members of the four Milton Keynes and Bucks Clubs: Emberton, Haversham, Great Moor and Milton Keynes SC. It is a great opportunity…
Icicle Races 2018 – 4th February
Our year Icicle Race is happening on the 4th February 2018 It will cost £2 per person, but this does include a buffet lunch. The Adult race will be a 2 hour pursuit. You can with register on the day. 10:00 – Registration Opens 10:45 – Crew Briefing 11:00 – Race Start The Junior race…
RYA Dinghy Show 2018
The annual RYA Dinghy Show is on the 3rd March – http://www.rya.org.uk/programmes/dinghy-show/Pages/hub.aspx. The show is at Alexandra Palace. After the event, we also normally stop for some food on the way home. We will be going to the Horse and Jockey, just off Junction 9 of the M1. More information about the pub can be found here,…
RYA Youth Racing Pathway Talk
The Regional Performance Manager for this RYA Region is going to be at MKSC on the 17th January, giving a talk about the RYA’s Youth program on Pathways, Onboard, Zone Squads etc. It’s a free event starting at 19:00 for about two hours – for more information and to register follow the following link :…
Boxing Day Racing 2017
Merry Christmas All! Below is the details for this years (2017) Boxing Day Race – Registration – 09:45 – 10:15 Crew Briefing – 10:30 Race Start – 11:00 Have a good Christmas and I hope to see you all on Boxing Day
Christmas and New Year’s Racing at MKSC
This year Sunday racing falls on Christmas Eve, and New Year’s Eve. We have decided that there won’t be racing officials on duty at the club on these days this year. If people want to sail or hold informal racing that is fine. Wishing you a happy festive break.
Happy Christmas
To all our members, sailors, regulars, juniors, social sailors, racers and everyone who helps out, we hope you have a tremendous Christmas 2017. If sailing over the Christmas period, don’t forget our 2 hour pursuit race on Boxing day, followed by mince pies and mulled wine in the clubhouse.
Laying Up Supper: Dec 9th
On Saturday 9th December, we will be holding our annual Laying Up supper to celebrate another year of great sailing.
Illegal Fishing
Hopefully everyone knows that fishing on the Watersports Center side of the South Lake is prohibited. We have recently seen an increase in the number of illegal fishing, particularly around the watersports centre. The Parks Trust and MK Anglian Association have been made aware of the recent occurances. A fishing license is required for the…