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Silver Panda (USA) winners of 59th Wilson TrophyAmerican team ‘Silver Panda’ this weekend won the 59th Wilson Trophy, hosted by West Kirby Sailing Club, Wirral. Sailing in an all-American final against ‘Larchmont YC’, ‘Silver Panda’ won... more > West Kirby to host premier sailing competition this weekendWest Kirby Sailing Club, Wirral, will this weekend host the 59th Wilson Trophy, the world’s premier Team Racing sailing event. 32 teams, including teams from the USA, Canadaand Ireland as well as all... more > About Us
West Kirby Sailing Club was formed in 1901 and has grown into one of the largest sailing clubs in the UK. It all started in the Hydropathic Hotel, a building which has since been demolished and replaced with the Hilbre Court. A small group of gentlemen wanted to form a club from which to sail on the recently built marine lake. WKSC was born.
In the early days West Kirby SC met in a room in the hotel before moving into a club house and raced on the marine lake in 12ft dinghies.
In 1948 the... more
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