Get on board
At Cowes Sailability Club, there’s always a lot of activity taking place, on and off the water. We love to share stories of our members’ adventures and hope you enjoy reading our news articles below. Click here to subscribe to our quarterly newsletter ‘All Aboard’ and stay up-to-date on all our news.
Exciting new experience inspires poetry
The thrill of boating with Cowes Sailability Club has been captured in verse by The Dyslexic Poet.
Countdown to Cowes Week begins
Cowes Sailability Club thanks the sponsors who are funding exciting boat trips for disabled people during Cowes Week.
New safety boat enters service
The island-built RIB is named Scarlett in a ceremony led by the Olympic sailor Shirley Robertson OBE
Sailing activities begin again
Sailing and boating for disabled people will recommence from 28th April 2025
Winter events reduce social isolation
Members and volunteers enjoy fun and friendship while waiting for the sailing season to begin again
Safety boat appeal reaches 90% milestone
National Lottery grant enables order to be placed for new safety boat.
Outstanding achievements recognised
Members and volunteers of Cowes Sailablility Club received awards from the Isle of Wight High Sheriff.
A summer of amazing opportunities
From reduced isolation to improved physical fitness, disabled islanders share the benefits they have gained.
Uplifting experiences for children with complex needs
Five young people with life-limiting conditions enjoyed stimulating boat trips, funded by The True Colours Trust.
A ‘perfect day’ for care home residents
Two care home residents enjoyed an accessible boat trip on the Solent.
Smiles all round in Cowes Week event
196 people enjoy fun, accessible boating trips during Cowes Week regatta.
A sizzling summer barbecue at CCYC
Cowes Corinthian Yacht Club not only hosted the summer barbecue but also presented a cheque
The Queen's Award for Voluntary Service
Royal Yachting Association (RYA)
