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Notice of AGM: We’re holding our Annual General Meeting on Wednesday 16th July at 8.30pm in the clubhouse, and we’d love to see you there! This is your chance to shape the future of the club — share your ideas, vote on important matters, and even stand for election to the council. Fresh voices and […]

Coming Up at GWSC

Try IQ Windfoiling Day- The IQ Foil class are holding a Try Windfoiling day at Grafham on Sunday 15th June. Open to juniors and Youth sailors aged 10-18 who are comfortable using a harness, the day will be led by a top level coach. The price is £50 which includes hire of board, foil and sail. […]

Alphabet Race and Bank Holiday Fun

The inaugural “Alphabet Race” was held on Spring Bank Holiday Monday, 26th May to celebrate completion of the activity to replace all the club buoys with new ones. The weather forecast for a typical wet and windy bank holiday may have put some people off, but 18 intrepid sailors braved the conditions. The Alphabet Race is […]

Join us in 2025!

We are now welcoming new members for the 2025 season. Any class of windsurfer, wingfoiler, dinghy, catamaran or day-sailer is welcome at the club. For beginners, we have an RYA training centre available to everyone from the age of 8 years old to adult. For experienced sailors we have racing on Sundays and Wednesday evenings […]

Graham Wadeley Celebration

For club racing on the 27th April, the Grafham Flying Fifteen fleet invited all current and past members to join in for the day to remember our fellow sailor Graham who sadly passed away earlier in the  year after many decades campaigning a fifteen here and around the world. A trophy for this one off event […]

Working Party News

The club has large grounds to support the range of activities we offer and these require continuous improvement and maintenance for the benefit of members and visitors. We are very fortunate to have a group of 10 regular volunteers who turn up every Tuesday to help with these activities and allow us to undertake some bigger […]

Andrew Lawman 1987 – 2023

Andrew Lawman, aged 35, died in a tragic farming accident on Wednesday 3rd May 2023. He had been associated with Grafham Water Sailing Club since he was a pupil at Kimbolton School. His contribution to the club was huge and centred around the Safety Fleet. He worked as a part-time Coxswain for a number of […]

Peter Waghorn Regatta

Good Turnout for the Peter Waghorn Regatta Report by John Aston On Coronation Bank Holiday Monday, Grafham Water SC ran a special regatta to commemorate Peter Waghorn and his huge contribution to the Club. Peter Waghorn passed away on Sunday 15th January 2023 after a brief illness, just short of his 90th birthday. He retired in his […]

Bar/Office Staff Vacancy

We are looking for a person to run the club bar on Wednesday evenings and some Saturday afternoon/evenings – timings as follows: 6:30/7pm to 9:30/10pm every Wednesday from 10th April until 4th September. Some Saturdays from 4pm until close. We are also looking for someone to work in the office on Saturdays and/or Sundays as […]

Peter Waghorn MBE 1933 – 2023

To commemorate Peter and his huge contribution to the Club, we will be running a one day regatta on Monday 8 May (the Coronation bank holiday).  Please put the date in your diaries: more details, including how to enter, can be found here. Peter sadly passed away on Sunday 15th January 2023 after a brief […]