05/03/2026
First race of the season: Perfect (if not a little chilly) winds and highly enthusiastic competitors! Photo credit: Kathy H
The New Castle Sailing Club is a sailing club based in New Castle Delaware. You'll learn to sail on our fleet of sailboats.
The New Castle Sailing Club sails out of New Castle's Battery Park from the last weekend in April until the last weekend in October. The club has a fleet of 12 sailboats represented by two classes: eight 17-foot Thistles and four 19-foot Flying Scots. All of the club's sailboats are in the Delaware River on moorings during the six-month sailing season. The river at this point is over a mile wide,
05/03/2026
First race of the season: Perfect (if not a little chilly) winds and highly enthusiastic competitors! Photo credit: Kathy H
04/13/2026
Moorings are in as well as 2 of our Flying Scots! Only 2 more weeks until the full fleet is afloat! Great job moorings and Scots teams⚓️
03/21/2026
How Sailors celebrate the first weekend of Spring: boat repair, mast tuning, tiller and rudder maintenance and bottom painting…a little over a month until Launch Day😎
03/14/2026
Our Annual St. Patty’s Day lunch was yet another rounding success (especially noteworthy was Gary’s Guinness Chocolate Cake with Bailey’s Icing and John’s home made tiramisu, as well as Yuanli’s Irish Stew). Such a talented bunch on and off the water
03/01/2026
It’s beginning to look a lot like RACING! Resident expert Tilo introduces our new members to the Rules of sailboat racing (with plenty of fun anecdotes)
02/15/2026
Pre season work and instruction sessions started this Saturday at the clubhouse - only 10 more weeks until launch!
01/19/2026
Thanks to our “Tern Team” who have been working tirelessly during the off season to manufacture covers for the fleet to protect them from the terns
12/29/2025
Happy, healthy holidays from the New Castle Sailing Club⚓️
11/15/2025
NCSC Annual Brunch and Membership Mtg - great crew of people on and off the water! Looking forward to the 2026 Sailing Season
11/02/2025
Haul Out Week! Thanks to the major efforts of our volunteers, we have successfully put the fleet to bed for the winter. Launch Day is less than 6 months away…
| Monday | 8am - 5pm |
| Tuesday | 8am - 5pm |
| Wednesday | 8am - 5pm |
| Thursday | 8am - 5pm |
| Friday | 8am - 5pm |
| Saturday | 9am - 5pm |
| Sunday | 8am - 3pm |