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ClubCoastalRudyard / Leek, StaffordshireRudyard Lake

Rudyard Lake Sailing Club

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Rudyard Lake Sailing Club is a family dinghy sailing, racing, training and accessible sailing club on Rudyard Lake.

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Dinghy sailing, Dinghy racing, Family sailing, Junior sailing, RYA training, Powerboat training, Accessible sailing, Cruising

Beginner
The club says it caters for all ages and abilities, welcomes people new to sailing or brushing up skills, and offers free Discover Sailing sessions where non-members can book a date and try sailing.
Training
Rudyard Lake Sailing Club states it is an RYA Recognised Training Centre. It lists adult member courses including RYA Level 1 Start Sailing, Level 2 Basic Skills, Level 3 Better Sailing and Seamanship, plus junior training through Jybaz and school group tasters/training.
Taster
The club promotes free Discover Sailing sessions for non-members, with booking by date, and the training page also says school group taster sessions are available.

Activity tags

Accessible sailing· AccessCruising· ActivityDinghy racing· ActivityDinghy sailing· ActivityFamily sailing· AudienceJunior sailing· AudiencePowerboat training· TrainingRYA training· Training

Suitability

Juniors, families, and accessibility

Juniors
The club describes itself as family-friendly and offers family memberships. Its Jybaz youth section welcomes ages 6 to 18, says children of all skill levels are welcome, and provides Saturday/Sunday seasonal training with RYA stages.
Access
The official site says the clubhouse has disabled access to most areas, people with disabilities are welcomed in adult training, and the club owns Challengers and Access dinghies suitable for people with a wide range of disabilities.

Costs

Costs, membership, and boats

Prices

Current 2026 membership pricing is published on the membership page image. Sailing membership: Family GBP 300 annually or GBP 25/month; Single Adult GBP 180 annually or GBP 15/month; Young Person under 25 GBP 75 annually or GBP 6.25/month. The site also states club boat use is GBP 5 per person per day for active members, and Jybaz club boat hire is GBP 5 per session when using a club boat.

Membership

Go Sail, Staffordshire Connects and Rudyard Lake pages describe a family club with racing, Saturday training/activity, RYA teaching and accessible facilities/boats.

Boat hire
The club says members may use available club boats for GBP 5 per person per day, and the booking page lists member-only booking categories for Feva, Hartley, ILCA/Laser, Laser 2000, Oppie, Pico and Topper club boats. Jybaz also says club boats are used for youth training and charges GBP 5 per session when using a club boat.

Facilities

Facilities and equipment

Club boats· OtherRudyard Lake access· OtherWheelchair lift· OtherTraining activity· OtherAccessible clubhouse· ChangingAccess dinghies· OtherPontoon· LaunchParking· Access

Location

Rudyard / Leek · 6 nearby clubs mapped

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Sources and data quality

Data status
Verified
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14 Jun 2026
Club verification
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