Droitwich Spa
Model Boat Club

        Founded 1988                                                                                                                    2025
           
Last updated: 17.11.2025

Notice Board     A place for notifying members of important matters

County Hall - Lake open for sailing

Our usual sailing lake at County Hall is now clear of lilies and weed, so the club can now move from the lower lake back to the regular pool.

New Sailing Dates for Lakeside

Please see the new table in the Events section for details of new dates that have been arranged with Lakeside until April 2026. Note the inclusion of Saturday and Wednesday sailings.

 

Christmas Lunch on 7th December at Bodenham Arboretum

Christmas lunch at Bodenham Arboretum has been booked for the 7th of December at 12 noon. The menu can be found by clicking this LINK.

If you wish to attend, please contact Roger Atkins by the 16th of November with your food choices. There is a £10.00 deposit per person; please see contact details below for payment details.

Email rogeratkins88@gmail.com or phone 07794 689564

 

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.


 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 23rd November - Bodenham Arboretum

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

Sunday 7th December - Christmas Lunch at Bodenham Arboretum  

Sunday 12th April 2026 - Club AGM at Perdiswell Leisure Centre, Bilford Road, Worcester  WR3 8DX      (10am start)

Forthcoming Lakeside Sailing dates

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

 

Date Time
Nov-25
   
Wed 26th 12-2pm.        
Jan-26
Sat 24th 12-2pm.        
Feb-26
Sat 7th 12-2pm.        
Sat 21st 12-2pm.        
Mar-26
Sat 7th 12-2pm.        
Sat 21st 12-2pm.        
Apr-26
Wed 1st 12-2pm.          


 

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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