We are a friendly, family orientated club in the weald of Kent about 5 miles to the west of Sevenoaks. The club is run by the members for the members and offers first class sailing in an unspoilt location with easy access to the water. BBSC offers general sailing, training at all levels, regular club racing and open meetings supplemented by a growing series of social events. We welcome beginners and experienced sailors alike and a variety of classes are sailed at the club. Our clubhouse offers hot food and a bar at the weekends, often enjoyed by members using our sun terrace overlooking the stunning views. Do come and have a look round the club as new members are welcome.
Jon Hill | 04-Apr-2014
Streaker Open @ Bough Beech Sailing Club 29th March 2014 There was a great turnout with 15 Streakers on the start line, a warm sunny day and increasing easterly gusts to force 5, what more could you ask for? Easterlies as Bough Beech are notoriously shifty making for a very tacti..
Trevor Chanter | 02-Apr-2014
A very interesting article has been written by David Henshall (who has sailed at BBSC at a CVRDA open) for Y & Y:- "Over the last quarter of a century, the UK has enjoyed almost unparalleled success in terms of Olympic sailing, yet during this same period of time, someth..
Mike Warwicker | 31-Mar-2014
There is an error in this years diary, currently the RS200 open is scheduled in error. The RS200 open is on April 26th. Therefore expect normal Sunday racing on the 27th April..
Mike Nicholls | 31-Mar-2014
On Saturday 29th March the SE Region Grand Prix series opened at Bough Beech SC in Kent. 42 Lasers attended, a recent record turnout for the SE GP series, of which 26 were Standards, 11 Radials and 5 4.7s. With a variable south east wind starting fairly gentle, race officer Simon..
Ian Patrick | 29-Mar-2014
Full details at www.2000class.org Apr 12/13 Whitefriars Training/open May 3/4/5 Broadstairs Training/Crewsaver Millennium Series 1 May 31/Jun 1 Chichester Crewsaver Millennium Series 2 Jun 14 Weir Wood Open Meeting Jun 21/22 Bristol Corinthian Crewsaver Millennium Series 3 Jun 29..
Mike Nicholls | 28-Mar-2014
I hope you are all ready for the Laser Open at BBSC tomorrow - Saturday. First race 11am, briefing at 10 or 1015. Four races and only £15 for adults. Prizes for Standard and Radial fleets (and 4.7 if any). Weather looks great with 12 knots SE (possible gusts up to late teens), su..
Dave Marshall | 27-Mar-2014
To save postage costs, your membership renewal forms will be available for collection on Sunday 30th March from the Clubhouse. Those not collected will be posted out on Monday 31st March. May I remind you there are generous discounts to those who get their renewals back to the me..
Trevor Chanter | 25-Mar-2014
Sailing members will have noticed the new non-slip deck on the jetty. The work also included new wooden edging and fendering installed by Martyn, Giles, Alastair & Phil working at weekends. Potential trip hazards have been removed from the surface and double the number of moo..
Liz Denbigh | 24-Mar-2014
Have you been hibernating, waiting for the sunshine and warmer weather? Are you looking forward to getting back on the water? If so this weekend's "Opening Splash" event run by the KSSA at Chipstead SC is for you! This fun, local event is a regatta with coaching so the ..
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29-Mar-2014
1st | Jasmin Sayed |
2nd | Dan Thorne-Large |
3rd | Millie Hopkins |
29-Mar-2014
1st | Elliot Marks |
2nd | David Haw |
3rd | Lewis Humphries |
29-Mar-2014
1st | James Skulczuk |
2nd | David Giles |
3rd | Segio Messina |
30-Mar-2014
Lasers race up to 10
1st | Elliott Marks |
2nd | Robert Howe |
3rd | Richard Southern |
30-Mar-2014
Solo series up to race 10
1st | Joe McClenaghan |
2nd | Nick Marden |
3rd | Noel West |
23-Mar-2014
1st | Richard Southern |
2nd | Robert Howe |
3rd | Elliott Marks |
16-Mar-2014
1st | Elliot Marks |
2nd | Richard Southern |
3rd |
24-Mar-2014
Results to date counting 6 of 10 races.
1st | John Reed |
2nd | Les Aldous |
3rd | Noel West |
09-Mar-2014
Warm and sunny with gentle breeze.
1st | James Maynard |
2nd | Ed Maynard |
3rd | Rob Howe |
09-Mar-2014
Warm sunny weather and light winds.
1st | Richard Southern |
2nd | Rob Howe |
3rd | James Maynard |
09-Mar-2014
2 weeks ago the Icicle finished this week simmer arrived!!! 30+ boats on the start line, A force 2 blowing down the lake a perfect asymmetric course (thanks RO)it doesn't get much better than that, The results are attached on the excel document, open the attachment then scroll down to see all results.
1st | See attachment |
2nd | see attachement |
3rd | see attachment |
08-Mar-2014
Contender open 08.03.14 results
1st | Martin Frary Weston SC |
2nd | Chris Boshier TBYC |
3rd | Peter Dives ESSC |
24-Feb-2014
Well what a fantastic series, a shortage of wind nor snow got in the way of this years program, as the series finished in near gale force winds, even though the race was close to being abandoned 20 boats took to the water in an effort to make a difference to their results
1st | Jon Hill (Contender) Conventional Fleet, Mike and Lynn Chapman (RS200) in the Asymmetrical fleet |
2nd | John and Melanie (Scorpion) conventional, Dave and Nicky RS200 Asymmetrical |
3rd | Dave and Mike (Wayfarer) Conventional, Mike and Kate (RS200) asymmetrical |
16-Feb-2014
38 boats on the start line for the conventional fleet
1st | see attached |
2nd | see attached |
3rd | see attached |
16-Feb-2014
Near perfect conditions greeted the 50+ boats after the storms of the day before had passed, giving rise to excellent racing...
1st | check results |
2nd | check results |
3rd | check results |
09-Feb-2014
Slightly moderated wind in the afternoon...
1st | Elliot Marks |
2nd | Oliver Batehup |
3rd |
09-Feb-2014
14 boats braved the 230 knot average, 30 knot sustained gusts, including two Lasers.
1st | Hugh Ashford |
2nd | Elliot Marks |
3rd |
02-Feb-2014
Asymetric results to date
1st | not me |
2nd | a star |
3rd |
19-Jan-2014
1st | Rob Howe |
2nd | Elliot Marks |
3rd | Nick Leng-Smith |
19-Jan-2014
13 boats on the line in the morning and 10 in the afternoon - excellent turnout. In the Series overall Elliot is lying in a good 4th position, with Rob 12th and Quentin Bes-Green and Colin Coard 14th and 15th.
1st | Richard Southern and James Maynard |
2nd | Rob Howe |
3rd | Elliot Marks and Colin Coard |
12-Jan-2014
Icicle R4 Sunday pm. Lasers extracted.
1st | Rob Howe |
2nd | Michael Calvert |
3rd | Quentin Bes- Green |
12-Jan-2014
Icicle race 3 Sunday am. Laser extracted results
1st | Quentin Bes-Green |
2nd | Rob Howe |
3rd | Michael Calvert |
21-Sep-2013
Overall results for the Emma Nettleship Youth Regatta.
1st | Elliot Marks |
2nd | Heather Denbigh |
3rd | Connie Hill |