Gill Optimist Spring Championships at Draycote Water Sailing Club yachtsandyachting.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from yachtsandyachting.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The instructor team Imogen Gibb, Richard Lundie, Richard Hewitt, William Hewitt, James Hewitt, Mark Meadows and Paul Davison with the new boats SAILING instructors have been preparing for the summer working with new boats funded by a grant. Teesdale Sailing and Watersports Club, at Grassholme Reservoir, near Middleton in Teesdale, updated its fleet using funding from Teesdale Area Action Partnership. Each boat needed to be unpacked and prepared ready for the junior sailing courses the club will run from early May. Dinghy Instructor Richard Lundie said: “It is an exciting time for us at the moment. We have been unable to do any sailing instruction for over a year, and now with new boats and the prospect of a full summer of sailing we are all raring to go.