Dinghy sailing in Spalding for 75 years
About us
The Welland Yacht Club has been sailing on the River Welland in Spalding, Lincolnshire, for over 65 years with an active membership which holds dinghy races every Sunday from April until December.
The club is a fully recognised RYA Training Centre. Guests are always welcome, whether regular sailors or those interested in taking up sailing for the first time.
The Welland Yacht Club has been sailing on the River Welland in Spalding, Lincolnshire, for over 75 years with an active membership which holds dinghy races every Sunday from April until December.
The club is a fully recognised RYA Training Centre. Guests are always welcome, whether regular sailors or those interested in taking up sailing for the first time.
The Club merged with Witham Sailing Club from Boston in 2024 and welcomed Witham members to the Welland
Martin Cook - Commodore
Latest news
75 Anniversary Party and Awards Presentation​​​​​
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The Club is holding a 75th Party and Awards Presentation on Saturday 15th November at the Club and would like to invite past members to the event. In addition to the awards there will be a two course meal and dancing to Shoddywaddy. The evening starts at 7:30pm and cost £15 per ticket. If you would like more details please use our contact form or speak to any member.
Despite little wind the Richard Thacker Trophy Open meeting took place on the 12th October. Congratulations to Sam Mason from Girton Sailing Club who took first place from Helen Boyd
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A race report can be found at: https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/mason-is-thacker-winner/
