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.
Pupils at special school overcome barriers
Young people with profound and multiple learning disabilities enjoy boat trips with funding from the Bruce Wake Charitable Trust.
Volunteers Share the Joy
New and longstanding volunteers at Cowes Sailability Club speak out about the benefits they gain from volunteering
‘Charity of the Year’ donation
£1,860 raised for Cowes Sailability Club by Seaview-based Freemasons
Easter fun for island families
Children with disabilities and their families enjoyed accessible boat trips, thanks to players of People’s Postcode Lottery.
Preparations begin for new season
Sailing and boating for disabled people will recommence from 22nd April 2024 and new volunteers are very welcome.
Unleash your spirit of adventure!
People with disabilities can enjoy accessible sailing trips on a 36-foot sailing yacht, with Cowes Sailability Club
Multiple sclerosis group shares the joy of boating
40 people affected by multiple sclerosis enjoyed trips funded by Eight Foundation grant
Salty adventure for visually impaired islanders
Fun, sensory boat trips provided with funding from WightAID
Awards presented at Christmas party
Isle of Wight High Sheriff presents awards to Cowes Sailability Club members and volunteers
A record year for accessible sailing and boating
Over 1,100 accessible sailing and boating opportunities were provided by Cowes Sailability Club in 2023.
Appeal launched for new safety boat
Donations and grants needed to secure the future of accessible sailing on the Isle of Wight
‘Last Adventurer’ raises £300
Medina Publishing supports Cowes Sailability Club at local book launch event
The Queen's Award for Voluntary Service
Royal Yachting Association (RYA)
