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Birkett 2019 entries now open
This year it could be you... entries are now open for the iconic Lord Birkett Memorial Trophy being held over the weekend of July 6 and 7.
Published 11:52 on 25 Apr 2019
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Daffodil Regatta, April 20 & 21
Ullswater Yacht Club's annual Daffodil Regatta over Easter weekend on 20 & 21 April was blooming success, attracting an entry of more than 70 boats from all over the country.
Published 08:43 on 23 Apr 2019
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Sail Camp 2019 - booking now open
Happy sailing season Sail Campers. We are looking forward to Sail Camp this summer from Sunday, July 28 until Friday, August 2.
Published 10:33 on 17 Apr 2019
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A sunny start
It was a sunny start to the 2019 racing season at Ullswater Yacht Club on the weekend of March 30 and 31 with a total of 13 boats taking part in five races over two days.
Published 09:53 on 2 Apr 2019
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2019 UYC Handbook
The 2019 UYC Handbook is available for collection by members from the club. They are in a box on a table in the bar. Liz Amos, the Handbook editor, asks members not to muddle up the alphabetical order, there are A-Z tabs separating them. If your copy isn't there, please check with the membership secretary via email that subs have been paid. The Handbook replaces the annual Year Book. It contains all the usual
Published 15:38 on 11 Mar 2019
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Ullswater Litter Pick, March 6, 2019
Pictures from the successful annual Ullswater Litter Pick on March 6 organised by the LDNP Rangers with support from Distant Horizons and their canoes can be viewed in an album on the website. The club was used as a base for the volunteers who used canoes to pick rubbish from the shore and the lake. The pictures were taken by Fiona Gibson. Click on the following link: https://flic.kr/s/aHsmBQNp13
Published 15:15 on 11 Mar 2019
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Consultation events, Feb 9 & 10, 2019
A summary of the consultation events held on February 9 & 10, including the financial presentation, as well as details of the Questions and Answers on both days are now available for download in the Portal under Members Area.
Published 14:03 on 12 Feb 2019
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UYC job vacancies 2.5.19
Cleaner required for the summer season commencing May 2019 We are looking for someone to undertake cleaning either one day or two half days in the week (circa 6 hours) - flexible as to which day just some time between Monday and Friday. We require a full clean of the clubhouse, meeting room, race box, toilets, showers, etc. Also to generally assist the hospitality team to maintain standards of cleanliness and hygiene.
Published 11:24 on 5 Feb 2019
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Busy sailing season ahead
Ullswater Yacht Club launches into the 2019 racing season with a packed sailing programme for club members and seven major open events for visiting racers. The opens include the iconic Lord Birkett Memorial Trophy and a brand new weekend, the Ullswater Ultimate, which is part of the Great British Sailing Challenge. "It promises to be an exciting year for racers at UYC," said UYC Sailing Secretary, David Clarke. "We are delighted
Published 12:54 on 4 Feb 2019
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John Wilson-Smith
We are very sorry to hear of the sudden death of long standing UYC member and Tempest sailor John Wilson-Smith on January 18. John's funeral will be held on Friday, February 8, at 1.30pm at St Bede's Chapel, Teesside Crematorium, Acklam Road, Middlesbrough TS5 7HD.
Published 09:50 on 29 Jan 2019