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Dinghy sailing, Dinghy racing, Cruiser sailing, Cadet sailing, Adult learning, Paddling, Social sailing
Wivenhoe Sailing Club is a River Colne club with dinghy sailing, cruiser sailing, cadets, adult learning and club-owned boats from Walter Radcliffe Road.
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Suitability
Costs
Prices
Membership fees for 2026/27 are listed as Family GBP 115.00, Single Person GBP 86.00, Young Adult 18-25 GBP 27.00, Cadet Club members GBP 25.00 and Cadet Non Club members GBP 55.00, with no joining fee stated. Dinghy hard fees include canoe/kayak/tender/dinghy up to 3m at GBP 45.00, dinghy over 3m at GBP 16.00 per metre, gig at GBP 16.00 per metre and separate trailer at GBP 37.00. Cruiser winter storage, haul-out/launch and mooring fees are also listed. Course, public taster and visitor boat-hire prices were not found on reviewed current pages; the Adults Learning to Sail page says the Club Boat Scheme should be checked to see if charges are payable.
Membership
Official site includes membership, adult learning, cadets, cruiser sailing, dinghy sailing and club fleet/equipment pages. RYA training-centre evidence is also present in sailing-course directory context.
Facilities
Trust
Official website
15 Jun 2026
Directory listing
18 May 2026
Local forecast
Now · 01:30

Light breeze · Sunny spells
Very light · Sailing may be slow
Gusts 3 kt
Feels 13°
A gentle breeze with light pressure in the sails.
Next 6 hours
Now
2 kt
04:00
5 kt
07:00
5 kt
7-day outlook
Today
12 Sept
Overcast
23° / 13°
11 kt · Gusts 21 kt
Rain 45%
Sun
13 Sept
Drizzle
21° / 18°
9 kt · Gusts 17 kt
Rain 69%
Mon
14 Sept
Drizzle
24° / 17°
12 kt · Gusts 22 kt
Rain 16%
Tue
15 Sept
Drizzle
21° / 14°
10 kt · Gusts 17 kt
Rain 27%
Wed
16 Sept
Overcast
19° / 12°
12 kt · Gusts 21 kt
Rain 9%
Thu
17 Sept
Drizzle
19° / 13°
13 kt · Gusts 23 kt
Rain 34%
Fri
18 Sept
Overcast
17° / 11°
15 kt · Gusts 32 kt
Rain 11%
Forecast near River Colne, not a live water observation.
Check club notices and local conditions before launching. Data by Open-Meteo.
Wivenhoe, Colchester · 6 nearby places mapped
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