Droitwich Spa
Model Boat Club

        Founded 1988                                                                                                                    2025
           
Last updated: 29.09.2025

Notice Board     A place for notifying members of important matters

New sailing venue

We have been able to secure 3 dates to sail on a lake near to Witley Court (WC)
The dates are-
Sunday 12th October
Sunday 9th November
Sunday 30th November
Sailing is from 1pm until 5pm (or dusk)

Please see Richard Conway's email for location details.

October Sailing Dates Cancelled at Lakeside

Please see the events list for more information.

County Hall - temporary move to lower lake

Our usual sailing lake at County Hall cannot be used at the moment due to the spread of lilies and weed. The club has been given permission to sail on the lower lake (by the entrance) until this problem has been resolved. 


 Bodenham Arboretum                                               photo: Trevor Coveney (The 2017 photographic competition winning photo)


  University of Worcester Lakeside Campus                                                                                     photo:  Alan Gregory
  This photograph is a still from an 11-minute video, which you can watch by clicking here.

  

 

Events for 2025

Keep an eye on this section, it will grow as the weeks pass by, and more information will be provided about each event.

Key to entries:
Entries in normal text are standard club meetings.
Entries in green italics are meetings to which we have been invited as guests, but do not have a club stand. Entries in black italics are shows and events with no club presence
♣ Entries preceded by this 'club' symbol are meetings at which we have a manned club stand.

Sunday 12th October - New venue sailing, see Richard Conway's email for further details.

16th to 19th October - Midlands Model Engineering Exhibition

Sunday 26th October - Bodenham Arboretum

Sunday 9th November - New venue sailing, see Richard Conway's email for further details.

15th to 16th November - Blackpool Model Boat Show

Sunday 23rd November - Bodenham Arboretum

Sunday 30th November - New venue sailing, see Richard Conway's email for further details.

7th December - Christmas Lunch at Bodenham Arboretum  

Forthcoming Lakeside Sailing dates

Note when sailing at Lakeside, our access is from 10:00 until 12:00. 

5th October - CANCELLED
19th October - CANCELLED
2nd November
16th November

 

2025/2026  Committee

Your committee members until April 2026 are:

Chairman - Steve Workman
Secretary - Richard Conway
                  (rconway01@yahoo.com Tel 07505 111216)
Treasurer - Pete Thornton
Membership Secretary - Roger Atkins
                  (rogeratkins88@gmail.com Tel 07794 689564)
Events Secretary - Position Vacant
Webmaster - Tony Draper
Assistants -  Graham Povey
                      Rob Oswell


 


A typical Sunday gathering at County Hall                                                                                         photo: Dave Stratford
 

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