Eastwood Whelpton Sailing Holidays

Do you have a young person that has always wanted to learn to sail? Or perhaps they know the basics but are keen to know more and have some fun at the same time?

Make new friends, learn a new skill and spend summer outdoors.

Places are limited so get in touch asap to secure a place [email protected]

Thanks for stopping by Dairy Barns, Hickling

Our pirate treasure hunt days are perfect for a summer holiday treat!

Learn how to hoist the sails, solve the clues and find the buried treasure!

Come and chat to our pirate crew at the Norfolk Show today. Stand 43 Avenue 4

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Come and chat to us at the Norfolk Show today!

Enter our competition for a chance to win a day sailing on the Norfolk Broads!

Stand 43 Avenue 4

Did you spot Bootlegger and our very own Nick Eastwood ?

Time to explore the big world out there!

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The heat is on! ☀️☀️☀️

If you have a few days to spare you really MUST get out on the water this week! It is glorious out there!

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Lots of thanks are needed this morning🙏🙏🙏

A massive thank you to this incredible team of skippers! They have kept our visiting school children and staff safe on the water this week and shared their experience, passion and enthusiasm for sailing on the Norfolk Broads.

Thank you to Broomwood Prep - Girls and Broomwood Prep - Boys for your commitment and enthusiasm. We hope you have some wonderful shared memories to take home with you.

Thank you to all of the hard working Norfolk Broads Boatyards that have supported us this week and made us feel so very welcome Martham Boats Richardson's Boating Holidays Herbert Woods - Broads Holiday Adventures.

Finally, thank you to the weather gods for an incredible week of sunshine and gentle breezes!

So proud of all the terrific Year 8s from Broomwood Prep - Girls and Broomwood Prep - Boys ...Thank you for being such a fantastic group...we hope you had a fun week!

Galley Crew & Quartermasters Annie & Lucy enjoying the sunshine after supplies delivered for Come Dine with me Crew Challenge tonight!!!

Menu: Sausages, creamy mash with caramelised onion gravy and homemade Marscaponie Lemon cheesecake.... watch out for the resulting dishes tonight!!!

Some of our skippers just don’t want last nights party to end…

… and then there were none

Big Shout for this fabulous team who work so hard....and its a pretty nice Changeover morning today!
We have a vacancy for Yard Hand for the next 6 months....if you are happy around boats, good at cleaning, have an eye for detail to help fix, paint, antifoul, cut grass, keep our busy yard tidy and fleet shipshape, over the summer months do get in touch.

Do you run a youth group and would like to introduce your young people to sailing for the first time?

We LOVE supporting teenagers to learn a new skill whilst building resilience and confidence on and off the water.

Our groups programme is already starting to shape up for 2025. Get in touch to find out more [email protected]

For Sale:

1960 Traditional Broads Motor Cruiser.

Contact Topsail to book a viewing if you are interested in Wychwood.

Originally a hire craft from the sixties, Wychwood was a Lucky Spell class out of C B Darby’s yard at Oulton Broad. In private ownership since the early seventies and maintained lovingly by previous and present owners.

https://www.topsail.co.uk/boat.php?refnum=2583

When insects stop play!

A free ice cream for anyone that guesses the number of spiders correctly 🍦🍦🍦

Answers below please!

Thrilled with the feedback from our well-being retreat last month!

Last few places still available to book on our next weekend retreat 12th to 14th July! Get in touch to book a berth! [email protected]’m

New experiences and making friends

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R8 Back at Potter Bridge at 7pm... doing well. Next stop ludham Bridge the Horning Sailing Club !

Rebel doing well at Thurne Mill

Its that 3RR time of year again! And it's been all hands on deck! Good luck to all our crews taking part this weekend! Do come and cheer us all on if you are in the area!! Horning Sailing Club

'Get OnBoard' with us this Half Term 28th and 29th May!
If you are aged 8-80 we are running 1hr taster sails here with the RYA Norfolk Broads School of Sailing. All are welcome!
£10 per person - Please book on Eventbrite

Does anyone recognise the view at the end of this boardwalk?👀

Can't wait to find out on our Wellbeing on the Water weekend!!!!!