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Dinghy sailing, Dinghy racing, Windsurfing, Paddleboarding, Kayaking, Open-water swimming, Training, Junior sailing, Sailability
Derwent Reservoir Sailing Club is a volunteer-run RYA-recognised sailing and watersports club at Derwent Reservoir near Blanchland.
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Suitability
Costs
Prices
Membership prices are published, including Family £482, Full Adult £316, Full Junior £99, Student £99, Veteran £249, Shore-Based £96, and boat storage £35. Adult dinghy sailing courses are £250 per person or £200 for club members. Club sailing dinghy use is £10 per day for adults and free for under-18s. Visitor paddle board/kayak day tickets are listed as Adult £35, Child £25, Family £95.
Sessions
Official site describes a volunteer-run RYA training centre with sailing, racing, windsurfing, paddling and junior training on Derwent Reservoir. Non-members can use day tickets for some water activities when safety cover is operating.
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18 May 2026
Blanchland, Consett · 6 nearby places mapped
Nearby places to sail
Local forecast
Now · 17:45

Moderate breeze · Late sun
Very strong wind · Better to stay ashore
Gusts 22 kt
Feels 4°
A useful sailing breeze, with noticeably stronger gusts to watch for.
Next 6 hours
Now
12 kt
20:00
9 kt
23:00
11 kt
7-day outlook
Today
27 Oct
Drizzle
15° / 7°
19 kt · Gusts 36 kt
Rain 100%
Wed
28 Oct
Drizzle
12° / 8°
15 kt · Gusts 28 kt
Rain 100%
Thu
29 Oct
Overcast
13° / 7°
8 kt · Gusts 16 kt
Rain 2%
Fri
30 Oct
Overcast
12° / 6°
9 kt · Gusts 17 kt
Rain 3%
Sat
31 Oct
Drizzle
12° / 8°
3 kt · Gusts 6 kt
Rain 7%
Sun
1 Nov
Drizzle
10° / 2°
6 kt · Gusts 12 kt
Rain 14%
Mon
2 Nov
Partly cloudy
10° / -2°
4 kt · Gusts 9 kt
Rain 8%
Forecast near Derwent Reservoir, not a live water observation.
Check club notices and local conditions before launching. Data by Open-Meteo.