Club News

Jibsheet - Happy Christmas from HSC

Hi everyone, and welcome to this Christmas edition of Jibsheet. We hope your Christmas preparations are going well. It was fantastic to see so many of our members (of all ages!) enjoying the Christm

Jibsheet - fortnightly update (25th Nov)

Hi everyone, Our main event coming up is the HSC Christmas Party. taking place on Saturday 3rd December in the Clubhouse. . This is a great, fun event for everyone, and you are very welcome to attend

Jibsheet - fortnightly update (11th Nov)

Hi everyone, Whilst activities on the water have ceased for HSC, there’s been plenty happening off the water, with our annual Prizegiving and Officers Handover, planning for 2023 and much more. The ma

Jibsheet - fortnightly update (28th Oct)

Hi everyone, It might be quieter for us on the water now as our season has finished, but it’s been great to see sailors continuing to sail at SFSC, and taking part in last weekend’s Tri-Icicle race (d

Jibsheet - End of Season Edition

Hi everyone, The 2022 season has flown by and we hope that you had a great time - it’s been fantastic to see so many people enjoying being on the water and being with friends at the Club. Last weekend

Jibsheet - Weekly Update (7th Oct)

Hi everyone, Can you believe it? This weekend is the last of our 2022 season! The AGM is this evening (8pm – Horning Village Hall – NR12 8LH). As Anne, our Secretary, said earlier in the week, if you

HSC Commodore's Day & Autumn Regatta

Sunshine and breeze made for a fantastic weekend at Horning Sailing Club, it being the penultimate weekend of the 2022 season. With Saturday being Commodore’s Day, informal races were the main aim – w

Jibsheet - Weekly Update (30th Sept)

Hi everyone, It’s been another good week at HSC, with last weekend’s Open Dinghy Weekend (you can read the report here. ) – and this weekend we have several events to look forward to, including Commod

HSC Open Dinghy Weekend 2022

Horning Sailing Club’s annual Open Dinghy Weekend took place over 24/25th September, with racing on the River Bure outside the Clubhouse on Saturday afternoon, and on Hoveton Little Broad Sunday. Both

Jibsheet - Weekly Update (24th Sept)

Hi everyone, The evenings are fast drawing in, reminding us that sadly our season will soon be drawing to a close, but we still have lots to look forward to before then – including Open Dinghy Weekend

Junior Regatta & Club racing

Activities returned to Horning Sailing Club on Saturday 17th and Sunday 18th September, with the Club’s annual Junior Regatta and a Down River race. Saturday’s racing saw some 26 young sailors take pa

Jibsheet - Weekly Update (16th Sept)

Dear all, It has been a week of little activity at HSC as events were cancelled as a mark of respect in memory of Her Majesty The Queen, but this week will see events making a return. This Saturday se

HSC Y&B Open Weekend & Club racing

It was a good weekend at Horning Sailing Club, with several events taking place. Saturday saw both the success of the Club’s junior team coming second in the Broadland Youth Regatta at Waveney & Oulto

Jibsheet - Weekly Update (2nd September)

Hi everyone, September already! As we move into Autumn this signifies the end of many of our evening events at Horning. Last night was the final night of training, with a beautiful breezy evening on t

Club racing (28th August)

It was a quieter weekend for Horning Sailing Club over the Bank Holiday, with some members participating in regattas at Oulton and Barton Broads. Saturday evening saw the Sundown series continue, culm

Jibsheet - Weekly Update (26th August)

Hi everyone, It’s hard to believe that the year has been racing by so quickly and that we are almost into September already – although, with the nights drawing in fast, this means that some of our eve

Fun Sailing Day - 24 August

Tuesday 24 August saw Horning Sailing Club welcome several Ukrainian children and their families who are staying in the local area to enjoy a day on the water. Run with support from Wymondham Rotary C

Club racing (21st August)

It was another busy weekend at Horning Sailing Club, with several events taking place. Saturday saw the informal Sundown series continue with a good breeze, whilst Sunday was a Downriver race to Thurn

Jibsheet - Weekly Update (19th August)

Hi everyone, It’s been another busy week at Horning Sailing Club, with activities back in full swing. Last Saturday we enjoyed a great Sundown Series and even welcomed a family visiting from Australia

Club racing (14th August)

It was a warm weekend for Horning Sailing Club’s activities on 13/14 August, with racing on the River on both days. Saturday afternoon saw the continuation of the Club’s informal Sundown Series in a p

Jibsheet - Weekly Update (12th August)

Hi everyone, What a couple of weeks it has been – with a fantastic Regatta Week last week, and getting back to normal activities, including training last night, this week. With Will & Abbey away at th

Regatta Weekend 2022

Horning Sailing Club’s Regatta Weekend began on Saturday in warm and humid conditions, with light winds signalling the start of the Club’s annual Regatta. Racing this year took place on the River Bure

Jibsheet - Horning Week Edition

Hi everyone, While it’s been another busy week at HSC with all our usual activities (you can read last week’s race report here. ), preparations are in full swing for Horning Week and there has been a

Club racing (24th July)

After another pleasant Sundown Series on Saturday evening, the sun shone and the wind blew for Sunday’s racing at Horning. With the racing having switched to the river in Horning due to ongoing diffic

Jibsheet - Weekly Update (22th July)

Hi everyone, Another week has flown by and whilst club activities are continuing (you can read last week’s race report here. ), the main event is our Regatta Week, which is just over a week away – it

Club racing (17th July)

Horning Sailing Club’s racing at the weekend saw extremely warm temperatures and a pleasant breeze on Saturday for the informal Sundown series, followed by lighter winds on Sunday for club racing on t

Jibsheet - Weekly Update (15th July)

Hi everyone, It’s been another good week at HSC – with plenty of activity. Last Friday night was a very successful champagne & strawberries fundraiser for the Benjamin Foundation, on Saturday we held

Club racing (10th July 2022)

With the glorious summer weather, Horning Sailing Club enjoyed a beautiful weekend on the water, albeit with rather light winds. Saturday’s informal Sundown Series saw a great turnout, with both keelb

Jibsheet - Weekly Update (8th July)

Hi everyone, We hope that you’ve had a good week – we’ve enjoyed another busy week on the water at HSC, with Saturday’s Keelboat Weekend and Yeoman Open followed by the Sundown Series and Social, Sund

HSC Keelboat Weekend 2022

There was another busy weekend at Horning Sailing Club with the Club’s annual Keelboat weekend and Sundown series taking place. Saturday’s racing took place on the river with overcast conditions, with

Jibsheet - Weekly Update (30th June)

Hi everyone, Another week of lovely weather (on the whole!), and this week has seen more activities at HSC with training continuing, the Sundown Series on Saturday and Club racing on Sunday – you can

Club racing - 26th June 2022

It was a breezy weekend at Horning Sailing Club, with the Sundown series attended by dinghies on Saturday, enjoying the gusty conditions. Sunday was another windy day, with turnouts somewhat depleted

Jibsheet - Weekly Update (23rd June)

Hi everyone, Another week has flown by and we have reached the summer solstice – thankfully the weather seems to have caught up with the seasons, and it’s been lovely to get on the water in sunshine -

Club racing - 19th June 2022

It was another good weekend at Horning Sailing Club, with the Sundown Series continuing on Saturday afternoon and a Down River race to Thurne on Sunday, with lighter winds than those seen over the las

Jibsheet - Weekly Update (17th June)

Hi everyone, It’s been another good week at Horning Sailing Club with our Sundown Series continuing in breezy conditions last Saturday, racing on the Broad Sunday, paddleboarding Monday and training

Horning Sailing Club 11th & 12th June

It was a breezy weekend at Horning Sailing Club, which provided for some exciting and lively racing. Activity began on Saturday with the second week of the Sundown Series on the river, attracting both

Jibsheet - Weekly Update (10th June)

Hi everyone, It’s been another incredibly busy week at Horning Sailing Club, with three regular events starting this week – along with our usual Club racing on Sunday and a taster session with the 1st

Club racing (4th & 5th June 2022)

Despite the unfavourable forecast, an enjoyable weekend’s racing for the Platinum Jubilee was held at Horning Sailing Club. Saturday evening saw the start of the Sundown series for 2022, with racing t

Jibsheet - Weekly Update (3rd June)

Hi everyone, What a week it has been at Horning Sailing Club! Last week saw the return of the Yachtmaster Insurance Three Rivers Race for the 61st race – which is a huge volunteer-run effort that was

Jibsheet - Weekly Update (27th May)

Hi everyone, It’s been another busy week at Horning Sailing Club, with a work party last weekend, followed by a Down river race to Thurne and dinghy racing on the river on Sunday. It was great weather

Club Racing (22nd May)

It felt like Summer had arrived for Horning Sailing Club’s activities last weekend, with a Down river race and junior racing at the Clubhouse. A strong turnout was expected on Sunday morning for the D

Jibsheet - Weekly Update (19th May)

Hi everyone, We had another weekend of two events over 14th/15th May, with our Single-Handed Open Saturday, then racing on the River Sunday. For both days we enjoyed good weather and sailing – you c

HSC - 14th & 15th May 2022

Horning Sailing Club enjoyed a great weekend over 14/15th May with plenty of activity on the water. Saturday saw a Single-Handed Open take place, with Toppers, Lasers, Splashes and a Solo taking part.

Jibsheet - Weekly Update (13th May)

Hi everyone, It’s been another busy week at HSC, with several events taking place last weekend. A work party saw good progress made on the ground in front of the dinghy racks, with a further work pa

Pursuit races & Club Racing 7/8th May

After last week’s “Discover Sailing” Open Day, it was another busy weekend at Horning Sailing Club, with Pursuit Races on Saturday followed by Club racing on Sunday. Both days saw the wind unusually c

Jibsheet - Weekly Update (5th May)

Hi everyone, and a very warm welcome to our new members who joined us last weekend. What a week it has been! Last Saturday we held our ‘Discover Sailing’ Day as part of the Horning Boat Show, and gues

Horning Boat Show & Club racing

A ‘Discover Sailing’ Day on Saturday, followed by Club racing on Sunday, made for a fantastic weekend at Horning Sailing Club. With the event held as both part of the Horning Boat Show and the Royal Y

Jibsheet - Weekly Update (29th April)

Hi everyone, Another week has gone by so quickly, and there’s a few important days coming up for our Club, with the first being the Horning Boat Show taking place this Saturday (30th April). Last we

HSC Racing - 24th April 2022

There was breeze and sunshine in abundance for this week’s racing at Horning Sailing Club. With the winds much livelier than the last few weeks, the Yeomans and dinghies in particular revelled in the

Discover Sailing - Saturday 30th April

What can be better than being out in the fresh air, enjoying the beautiful Norfolk Broads? Providing a chance to enjoy sailing on the River Bure at Horning - whether it's your first time, or something

Jibsheet - Weekly Update (22nd April)

Hi everyone, It’s been another busy week at Horning Sailing Club with a great weekend on the water. Sunday saw us return to Hoveton Little Broad, which opened for Easter week, for the first of our new

HSC Easter Weekend 2022

It was another fantastic Spring Day for Horning Sailing Club’s fourth week of Sunday racing in the 2022 season, for the first time this year on Hoveton Little Broad. After a short postponement due to

Jibsheet - Easter Update

Hi everyone, Another week has flown by and we enjoyed a very pleasant Sunday’s racing last weekend, the gentle breeze and sunshine making it feel much warmer. We also had a really good turnout on the

HSC Racing - 10th April 2022

It was another fine day for the third week of Horning Sailing Club’s 2022 season with racing on the River Bure on Sunday. The sunshine brought out a good number of boats, so much so that the river fel

Jibsheet - Weekly Update (8th April)

Hi everyone, I hope that you’ve had a good week. With the changeable weather we’ve seen over the last few days it hasn’t felt too much like Spring, although the saying “April Showers” has been rather

HSC - Sunday 3rd April 2022

It was another beautiful day for Horning Sailing Club’s second week of the 2022 season, with a good turnout of sailors on the River Bure outside the Clubhouse. There was a gentle breeze for the second

Jibsheet - Weekly Update (31st March)

Hi everyone, It was great to see many of you back at the Club over the weekend for the start of our 2022 season in beautiful Spring weather. If you missed the action, you can catch up with our weekly

HSC Start of Season 2022

It was a fantastic spring day for Horning Sailing Club’s start to the 2022 season on Sunday. Although the day had begun overcast, the cloud quickly lifted to provide warm sunshine and a light breeze.

Jibsheet - start of season edition!

Hi everyone, 2022 season starting. It’s finally here, the start of season, and with this week’s beautiful sunshine we cannot wait to get back on the water. We are looking forward to seeing you all aga

Jibsheet - the new season is almost here

Hi everyone, There’s just a week and a half until the start of our 2022 season. which begins on Sunday 27th March. , with our Rigging Out Supper. the evening before on Saturday 26th March at The Wro

Jibsheet - March Update

Hi everyone, As, this week, many of our thoughts are with events across the world, closer to home we have just a couple of weeks until the start of our 2022 season, with our Rigging Out Supper on Satu

Jibsheet - February Update

Hi everyone, With just over 5 weeks to go until our 2022 season, excitement is building for the start of sailing again and plans are well underway for the coming season’s activities. The Flag Officers

Jibsheet - Happy New Year from HSC

Hi everyone, Happy New Year! We hope that it’s been a good start to 2022 – and, although the challenging times continue, there is lots to look forward to, including better weather – and getting back o