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Alex Burns – NHEBSC Social Secretary, making Wednesdays Wonderful
Role at NHEBSC: SOCIAL SECRETARY, Wednesday Sailing & Club Merchandise Special Power: Getting things done with a big smile including making our marker buoy covers and Wednesdays wonderful Sailing Style: Social (of course) I’ve been helping out at Wednesday evening sailing sessions for last 4 years and became part of the management committee in 2024.…
Read MoreHow to keep sailing over the autumn and winter if you’re new to sailing
Got the sailing bug over the summer? Wondering if it’s possible to keep sailing at the Blue Lagoon in the colder months?
Read MoreSailing Club’s 60th Anniversary!
Read Mike’s full item which was featured in the Comet.
Read MoreSupport your club by joining our February 2024 Working Parties
There’s a job for everyone and you will be fed and watered. Even if you can only spend a couple of hours, all help is greatly appreciated and it’s a great opportunity to catch-up with other club members. And our working parties help keep our membership fee low. Our Sailing Committee has identified the following…
Read MoreNHEBSC 2024 Schedule Available Now
Happy New Year! Our committee has issued the 2024 schedule so you can start planning your sailing at the Blue Lagoon. View the 2024 Schedule here.
Read MoreNHEBSC 2023 Christmas Card And Hitchin Square Bauble Competition
Well done to club member, thirteen year old Freya, for her winning 2023 Christmas entry which is now on display on the NHEBSC bauble on the Hitchin Square Christmas tree. Freya’s picture also features on our club Christmas cards, raising funds for the RNLI. Freya’s prize is a £25 Hobbycraft voucher. Many thanks too to…
Read MoreReassembly of the recently repaired club Argos by members
We use our club Argos to introduce newcomers and beginners to sailing. An experienced club member helms and novices operate the jib. Argos are great for families who are starting to sail as they comfortably fit four people. Being more stable, Argos allow beginners to progress to helming with an experienced member crewing and guiding…
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