Scammonden Water Sailing Club
Founded 1970
Clubhouse: The Old Vicarage, Sledge Gate Lane, Scammonden
Near Outlane, Huddersfield HD3 3FT
What3Words: Live Octagonal Weddings
Lat/Long: 53deg 38' 14"N, 1deg 55" 36"
OS Grid Ref: SE 0493, 1564
Elevation 265m
last update:
9th. November, 2026
When full, the pond offers 42hectares of sailing [and contains 78,000,000,000litres!]
The valley descends from the south west, curving towards the north, we have prevailing winds with interesting shifts.
Chart of Marks
Notes for OOD
RYA Training Centre
Club Boats [3No. Wayfarers, #No. Toppers . . . . . . . ]
3No. Safety Boats
more hard sale speak
Contact us:
Given a new domain name and a new host - all these addresses can become: commodore@XXX, sailing@XXX, secretary@xxx, and so on
Membership Secretary:
Sally Ratcliffe
M: 07952 940249
Training Centre Principal:
Sally Ratcliffe
E: sallyratcliffe1464@gmail.com
M: 07952 940249
Commodore:
Neville Senior
E: nevillesenior@btinternet.com
M: 07786 070136
Sailing Captain:
Chris Smith
M: 07563 975346
Vice Sailing Captain:
Luke Hartshorn
M: 07867 183983
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