Droitwich Spa
Model Boat Club

        Founded 1988                                                                                                                    2026
           
Last updated: 29.04.2026

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2026 Sailing Dates for Lakeside

New Sunday sailing dates have been added to the Lakeside calendar for the 2026 season. Please see the table at the end of the page for further details.

Membership subscriptions are now due

Agreed (at the AGM) fees for 2026 are as follows:

Single Full Member - £35

Joint Family Membership - £50

Associate Member (non-sailing) - £5

Payments can be made by bank transfer to the club's account, with an additional £2.00 to cover postage of your badge(s). Please see the email sent by Secretary Rob Oswell for the necessary bank details.

Should you require further clarification please contact Roger Atkins or Pete Thornton.


 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 2026

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.

Please Note: Sailing at County Hall (lower pond) is available every Sunday

Forthcoming Lakeside Sailing dates

Note when sailing at Lakeside, our access times will vary based on the day. Please see below:- 

 

Date

Day

Time

 Alternative Activities

May

 

 

  

May 6th

Wednesday

1pm to 3pm
10th May Sunday RNLI Fund Raising Day - Knightcote Model Boat Club

May 23rd

Saturday

1pm to 3pm

June

 

 

  

June 7th

Sunday

10am to 12pm
June 7th  Sunday Open Day - Knightcote Model Boat Club

June 20th

Saturday

1pm to 3pm

July

 

 

  

July 1st

Wednesday

1pm to 3pm
July 5th Sunday Navy Day - Knightcote Model Boat Club

July 17th

Friday

1pm to 3pm

August

 

 

  

August 12th

Wednesday

1pm to 3pm

August 29th

Saturday

1pm to 3pm

September

 

 

  
September 6th Sunday Steam Day - Knightcote Model Boat Club

September 13th

Sunday

10am to 12pm
September 12th/13th Sat - Sun Saturday 12th to Sunday 13th September - Blackpool Model Boat Show

September 26th

Saturday

1pm to 3pm

October

 

 

  

October 4th

Sunday

10am to 12pm
15th to 18th October Thur - Sun Midlands Model Engineering Exhibition at the Warwick Event Centre

October 23rd

Friday

1pm to 3pm

November

 

 

  

November 14th

Saturday

1pm to 3pm

November 21st

Saturday

1pm to 3pm


 

2026/2027  Committee

Your committee members until April 2027 are:

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


 


A typical Sunday gathering at County Hall                                                                                         photo: Dave Stratford
 

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