Aquarius
Sailing Club is situated on the Middlesex bank of the River
Thames, between Hampton and Sunbury locks, 2 miles upstream of Hampton court and 300 yards upstream of
Platt's Ait. Directions,
the entrance to the club is at the East side of Sunnyside Reservoir Bing Map. Aerial view
New members are welcome with or without sailing experience or a dinghy. All classes of mono dinghy under 15' are welcome, the main classes are Laser, Pico, Signet, Enterprise, GP14, Bosun and Graduate. The Club also owns a number of dinghies for use by members wishing to learn to sail or to race. The Annual Full Membership Fee is only £55, and the entry fee is waived. Application form (54kb PDF), other Documents including the Rules and Bylaws.
The facilities comprise a clubhouse
that includes an
attractive clubroom overlooking the river, a licensed bar,
a kitchen, changing rooms, shower/toilet facilities and stores. There is a
large patio that can be covered for social events. Good
launching facilities are available with dinghy storage along the
riverbank. The Club also has a car park and trailer park.
From March to November there is a full sailing programme with handicap racing being held every Sunday. Members have access to the moorings at any time for individual sailing and friendly racing is often arranged in the summer. The Club bar is open Sundays during the sailing season, and every Wednesday evening. A number of social events are arranged during the year including an Annual Dinner, an Annual Regatta, Barbecues, Quiz Nights, and Pantomime etc.
AQUARIUS SAILING CLUB, Thames Water, Sunnyside, Lower Sunbury Road,
HAMPTON, Middlesex, TW12 2FZ
Clubhouse Tel. 0779 599 1519 (better to phone the Secretary as the club phone is NOT normally manned)
Email:
Enquiries to Mrs , Hon. Secretary on
07917 286595 or by E-mail
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