BURTON http://www.burtonsailingclub.co.uk
Location: Foremark Reservoir is situated 4 miles east of Burton and 8 mile south of Derby. Access is off the Ticknall to Milton road.
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Water: Approximately 250 acres in picturesque surroundings within the National Forest. A Committee Boat, eight fixed marks and three moveable marks ensure good start lines. Two rescue boats aid safety during sailing.
Facilities: Modern clubhouse with panoramic views over the water, wet and dry seating areas and good changing and shower facilities. The galley and bar provide members and guests with a range of refreshments..
Launching: we launch and recover from a wide concrete ramp with the aid of a tractor. Most members dry sail but moorings are available.
Racing: Racing is organised from 1st March to late December on Sundays, from 1st April to 31st October on Saturday afternoons, and from 1st April to 31st August on Wednesday evenings.
General: Considerate casual sailing is welcome during racing. “Buddy” sailing is allowed at any time between sunrise and sunset. We have 19 Flying Fifteens between 1444 and 3529 and are looking forward to welcoming our twentieth FF member. Visitors are welcome on racing days.
