Bala Sailing Club

The club lake and surroundings offer a wonderful environment for you to enjoy your sailing experience and more. The mainly South-westerly winds provide excellent sailing conditions and the well equipped clubhouse, rescue and bespoke training facilities make Bala one of the most popular sailing venues in the UK.

Event
23rd, 24th, 25th August 2025
3 Day Event
8 Races
If we get sufficient entries we shall get our own start.
1pm Start on Saturday
Bar and food available at the club
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Bala Sailing Club
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The biggest stretch of inland water in Wales at 3.6 miles long by 0.7 miles wide covering 1100 acres
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Excellent hill walking, climbing, cycling, whitewater rafting and world-class facilities for golf, wind-surfing, canoeing and mountain biking.
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Camping/caravan sites and the amenities of Bala town within a short walk of the club – click here
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Many and varied local attractions including shopping, history, local industry, nature and wildlife
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An area of outstanding natural beauty and a Site of Special Scientific Interest
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Predominantly South-westerly winds make for excellent sailing conditions
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A variety of long and short courses to suit wind conditions, sailing ability and dinghy classes

Travellers Trophy
The Bala August regatta will form part of our Northern and National Travellers series.
If we are in a handicap fleet we shall, in line with other events, extract the K1 results.
We shall extract the results and reconstitute them as if it was just a K1 competing against each other.
BYPP
Prizes will also be awarded for those competitors who beat their predicted place by the largest margin.
Where to Stay
The Club website have a comprehensive list of local places to stay
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Campsites
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Self catering accommodation
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Hotels
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Hostels
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A few of the K1 visitors have booked at https://www.tyisafbala.co.uk/


The windrose for Caernarfon for the month of August from 2018 to 2024
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