• AGM 2026

    RYA Dinghy Show Farnborough International Exhibition Centre, Farnbourough, Hampshire, United Kingdom

    The 2026 AGM will take place on Saturday 21st February 2026 at The Farnborough International Exhibition Centre during the RYA Dinghy Show. The meeting will start promptly at 12:15pm so please arrive in good time. Full details will be published in the next edition of the Wanderer magazine. * No tickets are required for the…

  • Wanderer Open at Dachet

    Datchet Water SC Queen Mother Reservoir Horton Road, Horton, Berkshire, United Kingdom

    The Wanderer Open will be held at Dachet Water SC on Saturday/Sunday 14/15 March. Full details can be found in the following link to the website which includes the Notice of Race, Sailing Instructions, and booking details.  https://www.dwsc.co.uk/event/wayfarer-open-3 Wayfarers will also be racing those days. Please also note the offer from Dachet Water SC to…

  • Arnside Wanderer Dinghy Event Sat 2nd and Sun 3rd May

    Arnside SC 17 The Promenade, Arnside, Cumbria, United Kingdom

    Location – Ashmeadow Slipway, Promenade, Arnside LA1 0AD A chance for Wanderer Dinghy Owners to sail in the scenic estuary at Arnside in Cumbria. We plan running a race on one day and a cruise out into Morecambe Bay towards Holme Island and Grange-over-Sands on the other. There are three Wanderers kept at the Club,…

  • Racing at Cotswold Sailing Club

    Cotswold SC Lake 9, Cerney Wick Lane, Cotswold Water Park, Cirencester, United Kingdom

    For full details please see the NOR below.   Tickets are available for the event - WCOA members £5 the balance of £30 will be paid by the Association. Non-members £35.   

    £5.00 – £35.00
  • Wanderer Scotland 2026

    Tignabruich Sailing School Tighnabruaich, Argyll

    Wanderer Scotland – Tighnabruaich  Fri 5 – Sun 7 June Tighnabruaich Sailing School, Carry Farm, Tighnabruaich PA21 2AH Wanderer Scotland Cruising   Wanderers with Isle of Arran in the background Join for us three days sailing in one of the best dinghy cruising locations in the British Isles. It is well worth the journey.  In…

    Free – £25.00
  • Scottish Open Championship and Cruising Event 12th- 14th June 2026 – Cramond Boat Club – Edinburgh

    Cramond Boat Club Riverside, Cramond, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Sailing Club Address Cramond Boat Club Riverside Cramond Edinburgh EH4 6NY ///wants.sport.pushed https://www.cramondboatclub.org.uk/   Accommodation There are many options available   Clubhouse – there is shared space in the hall for those wishing to sleep overnight in a communal setting. This would involve tidying away bed rolls etc during the day. There are limited kitchen…

  • WandererWest 2026

    Coastland Life Mylor Harbour, Falmouth, Cornwall, United Kingdom

    For 2026 WandererWest returns to Coastland in Mylor for another great few days of cruising the Carrick Roads and beyond. The organised event runs from Tuesday 16 June with full day sailing on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday and departing on Saturday 20 June. Based at Coastland Life, Mylor Harbour, for those wishing to stay on…

    Free
  • WCOA Inland Championships (shared with Wayfarers)

    Grafham Water SC Perry, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire

    The Grafham event is in conjunction with the Wayfarers, who will be there a day earlier. The Notice of Race can be seen on the Grafham SC Website - (link below) and booking is available for the event at: https://webcollect.org.uk/grafham/event/wanderer-open-2026 Fees for the event are as follows: For boats sailed by visitors:- £48.00 Boats sailed…

  • Racing in Open Regatta – Royal Harwich YC

    Royal Harwich Yacht Club Marina Road, Woolverstone, Suffolk, United Kingdom

    Entries likely to open a couple of months before the event. Please use the link below to book/enter.   Link to enter  WCOA members will be able to reclaim up to £30 for entry from the Association.

  • Cruising in the Swale

    Whitstable YC 3-4 Sea Wall, Whitstable, Kent

    The Swale is a tidal waterway between the Isle of Sheppey and mainland Kent. With extensive salt marshes on both sides, the Swale forms an area of international importance for birds and nature conservation. From Whitstable our day sails are planned to go with the morning flow and afternoon ebb of the tide to Shellness…

  • WCOA National Championship (shared with Wayfarers)

    Whitstable YC 3-4 Sea Wall, Whitstable, Kent

    The WCOA has again requested holding the Nationals at Whitstable YC. Let us hope that the fantastic conditions of the 2025 event, shared very happily and successfully with Wayfarers, may also be reproduced. With afternoon tides in Whitstable Bay there will be two races on the afternoons of each day (one discard of 4 races),…