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    • 20/09/2025
    • 21/09/2025

    Weekend Cruise for club cruisers.

    Contact the Cruiser Class Captain Steve Moore for more details or join the Cruiser whats app group.

    • 20/09/2025
    • 09:00
    • 21/09/2025
    • 17:00
    • Blackwater Sailing Club
    Register

    2-Day Laser Open on the Blackwater estuary hosted by Blackwater Sailing Club.

    The Sunday will also be one of the events in the East Region UKLA ILCA GP Series.

    The results for those registered for the GP event will be extracted from Sunday's Open results. Prizes for both competitions.

    • 3 races each day, down river from a committee boat
    • Race start 10:45 Saturday & 11:30 Sunday (for guidance only as official start is on the day from the committee boat)
    • Separate starts, races & prizes for ILCA 4 (4.7), ILCA 6 (Radial) & ILCA 7 (Full)
    • Laser replica sails allowed
    • Camping, bar & galley available on site during the event
    • Non-members can leave their Laser on site during the event
    • Contact Tracy Haigh bookings@blackwatersailingclub.org.uk for more information/queries.

    NOR

    Sailing Instructions


    HW Sat 20th Sept: 12:49

    HW Sun 21st Sept: 13:28


    Blackwater SC, Basin Road, Heybridge, Maldon, CM9 4SD

    • 27/09/2025

    Full information on the 2025 Maldon Regatta along with race entry forms.

    • 27/09/2025
    • 09:00
    • 28/09/2025
    • 23:30
    • Blackwater Sailing Club
    • 98
    Register


    PLEASE REGISTER NOW!


    Steve Andrews has offered more Feva coaching this year.

    The dates are: 27-28 September, 22-23 Nov, 6-7 December 

    You can do as few or as many days as you like, but you need to register for each weekend separately. Both helm and crew need to register separately, and you must indicate on the form with whom you are sailing.

    We will not be sorting out pairings, so if you aren't sure who you will be sailing with, please ask on the Feva WhatsApp group (ask the Cadet skipper to join) before registering.

    There is a limited number of club Fevas available to hire; priority will be given to sailors who haven't hired Fevas before. Please indicate on the form if you need to borrow a Feva.

    Guests need to register separately

    Exact starting and finishing times will be advised beforehand (we expect to receive these by September 14th. High water is 16:30 on Saturday and 17:02 on Sunday.

    Registration for each session closes 5 days beforehand, and cancellations are accepted until registration closes.

    Priority for cadet training events



      Payment Details:

      Please make a bank transfer before the event using the reference 'Invoice number'

      Club Bank details can be found on the invoice you receive on registration.



        • 12/11/2025
        • 18:30 - 20:30

        By invitation only.

        A celebration of the achievements and ambitions of young peple in or around boats, on water or ashore, across Norfolk, Suffolk and Essex.


        • 03/03/2026
        • 19:30 - 22:30
        • Club Room Blackwater Sailing Club

        MALDON ANNUAL JOINT USERS AND RIVER SAFETY MEETING

        TUESDAY, 3 MARCH 2026 – 7.30PM

        Maldon Harbour Improvement Commisioners (MHIC) host this event. Everyone interested in safety matters relating to the River Blackwater is invited to attend this open meeting when issues and concerns relating to river safety can be raised and discussed.

        The meeting is being hosted by the Blackwater Sailing Club at Basin Rd, Heybridge Basin, CM9 4SD and is jointly organised with the Maldon Harbour Improvement Commissioners. Representatives of Maldon District Council, the River Bailiff, the Essex Police Marine Unit and other agencies will be attending. A full list will follow.

        Items for the Agenda should be sent to the Clerk to the Commissioners by 21st February.

        Calendar of Maldon Harbour Events – A list of events will be circulated after the meeting. If you have any events for this list, please send them in.

        Julie Stuchbery, Clerk to the Commissioners:

        Email: clerk@mhic.org.uk

        https://mhic.org.uk/forth-coming-events/

      Past events

      06/09/2025 Optimist Open Meeting 2025
      29/08/2025 Reid Scott Junior Racing and Beastie Tour
      20/08/2025 Club Week 2025 - Racing & Social Info
      05/08/2025 Cadet Week 2025
      05/08/2025 Cadet Week 2025 - EXTRAS
      02/08/2025 Cruiser & Dinghy Weekend
      26/07/2025 Regatta Day 2025
      19/07/2025 Cruiser Weekend & BJRC Passage Race
      12/07/2025 Blackwater Sailing Club Fireball & 420 Open Meeting
      12/07/2025 Feva Training 7
      06/07/2025 Commodore's Cruise
      28/06/2025 Feva Training 6
      21/06/2025 Cruiser & Dinghy Day Sail
      14/06/2025 June Cadet Training Weekend 3
      31/05/2025 Coronation Cup from Maldon Yacht Club Line
      17/05/2025 Feva Training 5
      17/05/2025 Blackwater Sailing Club Open Day
      10/05/2025 Blackwater SC Snipe Open Meeting 2025
      10/05/2025 May Cadet Training Weekend 2
      15/04/2025 RS Feva training, session four
      12/04/2025 Frostbite Easter - Family Social: Easter Egg Hunt, Games, Family Supper & Disco
      12/04/2025 Frostbite - Cadet/Young Adult - Race Series 2025
      12/04/2025 Frostbite - CADET ADVENTURE - Day Cruising
      06/04/2025 Boat Jumble
      22/03/2025 Thames Sailing Barge Trust - Experience Sailing in a Dinghy - Registered candidates by invitation only.
      15/03/2025 RS Feva Race Coaching
      04/03/2025 Maldon Joint River Safety Meeting
      01/03/2025 RS Feva Race Coaching
      04/02/2025 RYA Connected Workshop
      18/01/2025 Feva Training
      30/11/2024 Charity event for Farleigh Hospice
      13/11/2024 EAMA (East Anglian Maritime Awards) Prize Giving
      09/11/2024 RYA First Aid course
      31/10/2024 Cadet and Junior End of Seasons
      05/10/2024 Wayfarer & Snipe Open Meeting 2024
      21/09/2024 Optimist Open Meeting 2024
      21/09/2024 Optimist Open T-shirt 2024
      19/09/2024 Keelboat Meeting
      07/09/2024 Laser Open Meeting
      30/08/2024 Reid Scott junior racing series, incorporating the Beastie Tour
      20/07/2024 BSC 125th Anniversary Regatta 2024
      07/07/2024 BSC 125th Anniversary RNLI Round The Islands and Parade of Sail
      06/07/2024 Heybridge Basin Regatta
      22/04/2024 East Anglian Maritime Awards Presentation
      10/04/2024 Cadet frostbite race series 2024
      13/03/2024 Maldon Joint River Safety Meeting
      12/02/2024 RYA First Aid course - evenings
      18/11/2023 RS Feva training, session four
      14/10/2023 Powerboat Level 2
      07/10/2023 RYA First Aid course
      30/09/2023 Laser/ILCA & Solo Open Meeting
      16/09/2023 2023 Optimist Open T-Shirt Order
      16/09/2023 Optimist Open Meeting
      02/09/2023 Wayfarer & Snipe Open Meeting
      31/08/2023 Cadet Week 2023 Hoodies second order
      30/08/2023 Reid Scott junior racing series, incorporating the Beastie Tour
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      17/06/2023 Heybridge Regatta
      03/06/2023 Gul Golden Dolphin Fireball Open Meeting
      03/06/2023 420 Open Meeting
      07/05/2023 Blackwater Sailing Club Open Day
      11/04/2023 Tuesday Evening Talk - James Cook and his Voyages' by Richard Pusey
      01/04/2023 Cadet frostbite race series 2023
      14/03/2023 Tuesday Evening Talk - Sagas and experiences from 70 years messing around in boats - John Rogers
      09/03/2023 Powerboat Level 2
      25/02/2023 RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show
      14/02/2023 Tuesday Evening Talk, Falling in Love with a Thames Barge
      14/01/2023 RYA First Aid course
      10/01/2023 Tuesday Evening Talk - Blocks, Cleats & Shackles - by Ben Harden from Allen
      08/01/2023 Row and Gig Race in aid of the RNLI
      13/12/2022 Tuesday Evening Talk - Uncertain Outcomes - by David Sheldon
      03/12/2022 RYA First Aid course
      08/11/2022 Tuesday Evening Talk - The Essex Yeomanry and the D-Day Landings - by Stephen Foakes
      24/10/2022 October half term Optimist Training (Lake)
      24/10/2022 October half term Optimist Training (River training and race training)
      11/10/2022 Tuesday Evening Talk - Atlantic BC by Phillip Beale
      09/10/2022 Dyer Cup Races
      09/10/2022 Macmillan Dyer Cup Fundraiser
      08/10/2022 RYA SRC VHF Radio Course
      02/10/2022 BJRC - Reserve Day
      18/09/2022 BJRC - Weathermark Trophy
      16/09/2022 MHIC Consultation Meeting on Harbour Dues
      14/09/2022 RYA Yachtmaster & Day Skipper Theory Courses
      10/09/2022 Wayfarer Eastern Championships 2022
      10/09/2022 Snipe Open Meeting 2022
      04/09/2022 BJRC - Krohn Cup
      21/08/2022 BJRC - Brown Cup
      13/08/2022 BSC Regatta 2022
      07/08/2022 BJRC - Success Cup
      06/08/2022 BJRC - Freeman Cup
      24/07/2022 BJRC - Stone Cruiser Cup
      23/07/2022 BJRC - Paget Cup
      15/07/2022 Public Meeting - The Status and Future of the River Chelmer and Blackwater Estuary
      10/07/2022 BJRC - Blackwater Cup
      09/07/2022 RYA First Aid course
      17/06/2022 Festival of the Sea 2022
      11/06/2022 BJRC - Marconi Cup
      04/06/2022 Optimist Open Meeting
      22/05/2022 BJRC - Smith Cup
      14/05/2022 Fireball Open Meeting
      14/05/2022 National 18 Open Meeting
      08/05/2022 BJRC - Maldon Salver
      07/05/2022 Blackwater Sailing Club Open Day
      18/04/2022 Osea Challenge Cup Dinghy Handicap Race
      15/04/2022 Easter Race Series
      05/04/2022 Tuesday Evening Talk - A Cruise around the UK
      29/03/2022 RYA First Aid course - evenings
      02/03/2022 Wednesday Evening Talk - Sailing Photography
      26/02/2022 RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show
      12/02/2022 RYA First Aid course
      08/02/2022 Tuesday Evening Talk - An Atlantic Crossing with BSC friends
      04/01/2022 Tuesday Evening Talk - Sailing along Sweden's west coast into Norway
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      03/01/2022 Blackwater Icicle - Maylandsea Bay Sailing Club
      07/12/2021 Tuesday Evening Talk - An affair with a Dolly
      23/11/2021 RYA Yachtmaster Course
      07/11/2021 RYA SRC VHF Radio Course
      02/11/2021 Tuesday Evening Talk - An Atlantic Adventure on Magic
      10/10/2021 Dyer Cup Races
      19/09/2021 Barts Bash Races
      05/09/2021 BJRC Sprint Race Series
      04/09/2021 Optimist Open Meeting
      30/08/2021 BJRC - Weathermark Trophy
      15/08/2021 BJRC - Success Cup
      14/08/2021 BJRC - Freeman Cup
      07/08/2021 BJRC Sprint Race Series
      01/08/2021 BJRC - Krohn Cup
      24/07/2021 BJRC Sprint Race Series
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      18/07/2021 BJRC - Stone Cruiser Cup
      17/07/2021 BJRC - Paget Cup
      10/07/2021 BJRC Sprint Race Series
      04/07/2021 BJRC - Blackwater Cup
      27/06/2021 Round the Island Races
      26/06/2021 Blackwater Sailing Club Open Day
      20/06/2021 BJRC - Brown Cup
      13/06/2021 BJRC Sprint Race Series
      12/06/2021 Fireball Open Meeting
      05/06/2021 BJRC - Marconi Cup
      22/05/2021 BJRC - Smith Cup
      15/05/2021 National 18 and Snipe Open Meeting - CANCELLED
      02/05/2021 BJRC - Maldon Salver
      27/02/2021 Virtual RYA Dinghy Show
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      20/09/2020 BJRC Bart's Bash Sprint Race
      12/09/2020 BJRC - Krohn Cup
      05/09/2020 BJRC Sprint Race Series
      29/08/2020 BJRC - Maldon Salver
      16/08/2020 Club Week 2020
      02/08/2020 BJRC Sprint Race Series
      26/07/2020 BJRC - Paget Cup Racing Restarted
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      04/07/2020 CANCELLED Mid Summer BBQ and New Members Day
      28/06/2020 BJRC - Success Cup CANCELLED
      27/06/2020 BJRC - Freeman Cup CANCELLED
      14/06/2020 BJRC - Brown Cup Cancelled
      07/06/2020 BJRC Sprint Race Series Cancelled
      06/06/2020 Second Cadet Training Weekend - Members Only
      31/05/2020 BJRC - Marconi Cup This Event Is Cancelled
      23/05/2020 BJRC Sprint Race Series
      16/05/2020 BJRC - Smith Cup
      10/05/2020 CANCELLED - Open Day
      08/05/2020 CANCELLED Bank Holiday VE Day 75th Anniversary
      02/05/2020 BJRC - Blackwater Cup
      18/04/2020 Cancelled : UK Laser Association Laser Coaching
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      29/02/2020 RYA Dinghy Show 29th Feb & 1st March
      16/02/2020 CRYC Exclusive Lake Use
      11/02/2020 Tuesday Evening Talk - RYA Racing Rules
      28/01/2020 Tuesday Evening Talk - Friday Sailors Greek Odyssey
      14/01/2020 BJRC Committee Meeting
      05/01/2020 CRYC Exclusive Lake Use
      29/12/2019 Christmas Cracker Race
      28/12/2019 Row and Gig Race in aid of the RNLI
      10/12/2019 Tuesday Evening Talk - A Cruise to Caen by George Whitchurch
      25/11/2019 Yacht Master Theory - 8 week course
      12/11/2019 Tuesday Evening Talk - 'Brunel and his Great Ships' by Richard Pusey
      27/10/2019 RYA Short Range Radio Course
      30/09/2019 Day Skipper Theory - 8 week course
      29/09/2019 Dyer Cup Races
      25/09/2019 Day Skipper Theory - 26 week course
      22/09/2019 BJRC - Weathermark Trophy
      21/09/2019 Maldon Town Regatta
      15/09/2019 Barts Bash Races
      14/09/2019 Coronation Cup
      08/09/2019 BJRC - Krohn Cup
      01/09/2019 Blackwater Challenge Cup Races
      28/08/2019 Reid Scott Race Series
      28/08/2019 Optimist Open Meeting
      25/08/2019 BJRC - Success Cup
      24/08/2019 BJRC - Freeman Cup
      17/08/2019 Regatta Day
      11/08/2019 Club Week Social Events
      11/08/2019 Club Week 2019
      10/08/2019 BJRC - Maldon Salver
      03/08/2019 Peter's Pot Pursuit Race
      27/07/2019 BJRC - Paget Cup
      25/07/2019 Beginners Sailing and Social Evening
      21/07/2019 Round the Island Races
      18/07/2019 Beginners Sailing and Social Evening
      11/07/2019 Beginners Sailing and Social Evening
      06/07/2019 BSC Leg of the Beastie Tour
      06/07/2019 Heybridge Basin Regatta
      06/07/2019 Sole lake use - Maldon Blackwater Model Boat Club
      04/07/2019 Beginners Sailing and Social Evening
      29/06/2019 BJRC - Brown Cup
      27/06/2019 Beginners Sailing Evening
      20/06/2019 Beginners Sailing Evening
      15/06/2019 Fireball Open Meeting
      13/06/2019 Beginners Sailing Evening
      09/06/2019 BJRC - Stone Cruiser Cup
      06/06/2019 Beginners Sailing Evening
      27/05/2019 Commodore's Cruise
      26/05/2019 BJRC - Marconi Cup
      18/05/2019 National 18 English Championships and Snipe Open Meeting
      12/05/2019 BJRC - Smith Cup
      05/05/2019 Diamond Jubilee Challenge Trophy Races
      04/05/2019 Open Day 2019
      27/04/2019 BJRC - Blackwater Cup
      22/04/2019 Osea Challenge Cup Races
      19/04/2019 Britannia Trophy Races
      18/04/2019 Cadet/Junior Frostbite Race Series
      13/04/2019 Cruising Association Essex - Supper & Talk - The New East Coast Pilot
      09/04/2019 Tuesday Evening Talk - Sailing Around Britain by Colin Stracey
      12/03/2019 Tuesday Evening Talk - “My Square rig Sailing” by Bryan Shedel
      09/03/2019 Cruising Association Essex - Supper & Talk - Stress Free Sailing
      02/03/2019 RYA Dinghy Show
      26/02/2019 RYA Funding Workshop
      17/02/2019 Sole lake use - Chelmsford Radio Yacht Club
      12/02/2019 Tuesday Evening Talk - Championship Racing and Preparation
      09/02/2019 Cruising Association Essex - Supper & Talk - TS Royalist and the Sea Cadets
      07/02/2019 Pathway to Podium
      12/01/2019 Cruising Association Essex - Supper & Talk - Carry on Cruising
      08/01/2019 Tuesday Evening Talk - Launching, Hauling and Lifting - CANCELLED
      06/01/2019 Sole lake use - Chelmsford Radio Yacht Club
      05/01/2019 Row and Gig Race in aid of the RNLI
      11/12/2018 Tuesday Evening Talk - Sailing to the Canary Islands
      08/12/2018 Cruising Association Essex - Supper & Talk - Sailing Around Britain
      13/11/2018 Tuesday Evening Talk - East Coast Magic
      07/10/2018 Macmillan Fund Raiser
      23/09/2018 Barts Bash Races
      22/09/2018 Cruising Weekend
      08/09/2018 Optimist Open Meeting
      22/08/2018 Cadet Reid Scott Series
      12/08/2018 Club Week
      11/08/2018 Regatta
      07/07/2018 Sole Use of the Lake by MBMBC
      30/06/2018 Snipe & National 18 Open Meeting
      17/06/2018 Round the Islands Race
      08/05/2018 Tuesday Evening Talk - Black Waters
      05/05/2018 Open Day
      28/04/2018 Fireball Open Meeting
      14/04/2018 Blaze Open Meeting
      10/04/2018 Tuesday Evening Talk - Seven Years Under the Funnel
      24/03/2018 Plastic and Litter Pick Up
      13/03/2018 Tuesday Evening Talk - A Question of Adventure
      13/02/2018 Tuesday Evening Talk - Favourite Anchorages
      09/01/2018 Tuesday Evening Talk - Wayfarer Cruising
      17/09/2017 Bart's Bash

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