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Youth sailing, Adult sailing, RYA courses, Dinghy sailing, Taster sessions, Racing, After-school sailing
Leicestershire and Rutland Youth Sailing Association runs youth, adult and accessible dinghy-sailing activity from John Merrick's Lake at Watermead Country Park.
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Suitability
Costs
Prices
Current official pricing found includes Kids Summer Sailing Course at GBP 210 per child, Kids Club and Kids Race Club at GBP 40 per month with a second sibling at GBP 25 per month, and Tuesday Adult Sailing Group at GBP 30 per month. The site also says LRYSA charges no membership fee.
Membership
Official site describes youth, adult and group sailing activity with RYA courses and taster sessions.
Facilities
Trust
Directory listing
18 May 2026
Other source
18 May 2026
Watermead Country Park / Syston · 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 13 kt
Feels 8°
A useful breeze for dinghy sailing, with moderate heel on the water.
Next 6 hours
Now
5 kt
21:00
8 kt
00:00
8 kt
7-day outlook
Today
27 Oct
Drizzle
16° / 9°
20 kt · Gusts 38 kt
Rain 94%
Wed
28 Oct
Overcast
15° / 8°
14 kt · Gusts 25 kt
Rain 10%
Thu
29 Oct
Overcast
15° / 9°
6 kt · Gusts 11 kt
Rain 0%
Fri
30 Oct
Fog
12° / 5°
7 kt · Gusts 12 kt
Rain 0%
Sat
31 Oct
Fog
13° / 4°
4 kt · Gusts 7 kt
Rain 0%
Sun
1 Nov
Drizzle
11° / 8°
7 kt · Gusts 12 kt
Rain 2%
Mon
2 Nov
Drizzle
12° / 9°
7 kt · Gusts 12 kt
Rain 4%
Forecast near John Merrick's Lake, Watermead Country Park; Bosworth Water Park satellite activity, not a live water observation.
Check club notices and local conditions before launching. Data by Open-Meteo.