We are a family based, private water sports club owned and run by its members. Enjoying fantastic facilities with a campsite, clubhouse including a kitchen and bar area it promotes a friendly family atmosphere.
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Situated at Treeton the heart of South Yorkshire just 10 minutes from Junctions 31 and 33 of the M1 motorway. Day to day management of the club is undertaken by a committee elected from the general membership at the clubs annual general meeting. Our aim is to encourage and promote wakeboarding and skiing for members and their families.
South Yorkshire Boat and Ski Club was formed in the early 1970's and is located at Treeton in South Yorkshire. At the South East corner of Sheffield/Rotherham, originally the old course of the river Rother it combines the natural landscape of the area and legacy from the local mining industry to provide a lake for private members to enjoy wakeboarding, water-skiing, and other motorised water sports activities.
Though limited to private members, we are part of the local community. We promote the sport within the club and beyond, providing a venue for many national events throughout the year whilst also supporting the local angling community allowing many people access to water based recreational activities.
The club is committed to ensuring the Health and Safety of its members, current policy’s relating to this and child welfare are available at the clubhouse.
As an affiliated club to our governing body, British Waterski and Wakeboard Federation (BWSF) we encourage the development of children in the sport through the British Waterski and Wakeboard cutting edge programme that includes both wakeboarding and water-skiing. These courses are run throughout the summer by our qualified coaches. Members can also enjoy access to a wide variety of benefits through the BWSF.
Membership
Membership is limited by numbers. All applications must be made through and agreed by the committee. All applicants must agree to uphold the constitution of the club and obey its rules.
Club members must be members of the British Water Ski & Wakeboard (BWSW) and hold a relevant Ski Boat Drivers (SBDA) qualification.
The club has qualified and registered trainers to deliver the SBDA qualification.
The club has an ongoing commitment to Health and Safety, all members must adhere to the clubs Health and Safety policy and rules.
Members boats must meet exacting environmental standards relating to noise and water pollution.
Third party insurance is compulsory.
Below is a brief summary of the fees for the club:
Membership Fees
Description
Price
Family
£400.00
Individual
£260.00
Family (Derivative Over 18 and Under 21)
£130.00
Junior (under 18)
£105.00
Social
£48.00
Single Parent plus Child
£330.00
Day Membership
-
Adult
£25.00
Junior
£10.00
Family
£40.00
New Members Joining Fee
Description
Price
Family or individual joining with a boat
£1000.00
Non boat owning family
£300.00
Non boat owning individual
£200.00
Re-joining fee
If you have been a member of the club previously but have not renewed your membership.
Then you are subject to pay a re-joining fee.
This fee is added for every year that you do not renew your membership up to the maximum
for the new member joining fee.
Description
Price
Re-joining fee
£100.00 per year as a non-member
If you wish to take time out of the club, this fee can be avoided by joining as a social member.
Change of membership
Non-Boat owning to Boat Owning
If you wish to become a boat owning member then you would be required to pay the remaining balance of the family or individual joining with boat new member joining fee.
This does not apply to member who have been a member continuously for over 10 years
Description
Price
Individual
£800.00
Family
£700.00
BWSW Fees
The club is affiliated to British Water Ski & Wakeboard and all members (except social) must become members of the BWSW. Payment should be made with your joining fee and details of 2018 fees are below.
Description
Price
Family Member (All Children under 18)
£92.00
Individual Member
£55.00
Juniors (under 18's)
£20.00
Student
£28.00
Single parent plus child
£75.00
If you are joining as a family member it is important to include all your children irrespective of whether they are likely to ski (i.e. babies and young children) as they will be covered by the BWSW insurance scheme. If you register a member as a student please record course end date. A list of membership benefits is on display in the clubhouse.
Life Members
If your renewal is not returned along with your BWSW fees it will be assumed that you have no further interest in SYBSC and therefore will be deleted from future correspondence lists.
If you are interested in getting more information for the club, send us a message on the contact us page.