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Dinghy sailing, Dinghy racing, RYA training, Cadet sailing, Cruising, Social sailing
Blackwater Sailing Club is a member sailing club at Heybridge Basin on the River Blackwater, with dinghy racing, cadet activity, training and cruising.
Activity tags
Suitability
Costs
Prices
The 2026 membership and boat-charges page lists Adult Single membership at GBP 260, Joint Rate GBP 390, Junior 18-23 GBP 130 and Cadet 8-17 GBP 65. Boat-charge examples include cruisers at GBP 30 per foot with mooring/berth, dinghies over 11ft 6in at GBP 128, medium dinghies at GBP 96, and Optimist/RS Tera at GBP 42.50.
Membership
Official site directs prospective members to membership information and invites visits from potential new members; Essex Portal describes RYA-approved sailing-school and cadet training activity.
Facilities
Trust
Official website
12 Jun 2026
Other source
18 May 2026
Heybridge, Maldon · 6 nearby places mapped
Nearby places to sail
Local forecast
Now · 18:45

Moderate breeze · Late sun
Breezy · Expect a lively, more active sail
Gusts 14 kt
Feels 8°
A useful breeze for dinghy sailing, with moderate heel on the water.
Next 6 hours
Now
7 kt
21:00
7 kt
00:00
8 kt
7-day outlook
Today
27 Oct
Rain
16° / 10°
17 kt · Gusts 30 kt
Rain 100%
Wed
28 Oct
Overcast
15° / 7°
10 kt · Gusts 18 kt
Rain 2%
Thu
29 Oct
Fog
15° / 8°
4 kt · Gusts 8 kt
Rain 0%
Fri
30 Oct
Partly cloudy
15° / 9°
6 kt · Gusts 12 kt
Rain 0%
Sat
31 Oct
Overcast
13° / 9°
7 kt · Gusts 13 kt
Rain 0%
Sun
1 Nov
Overcast
12° / 10°
8 kt · Gusts 15 kt
Rain 4%
Mon
2 Nov
Overcast
14° / 10°
8 kt · Gusts 15 kt
Rain 6%
Forecast near River Blackwater / Blackwater Estuary, not a live water observation.
Check club notices and local conditions before launching. Data by Open-Meteo.