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Training Day and Some Great Results in the Class Race Day 18/19-Feb-17

2017-02-22T13:28:20+00:00

 Dear Solo Sailors, We were treated to almost Spring like conditions for our double billing weekend of sailing. Saturday’s Training Day was superb: very professional and lots to learn – at the bottom of this email are some video links; and attached are some points to remember, kindly provided by Rob. Whilst today’s racing [...]

Training Day and Some Great Results in the Class Race Day 18/19-Feb-172017-02-22T13:28:20+00:00

Sailing & Social Reports 17-Feb-17

2017-02-17T12:56:17+00:00

 Sailing Report - by RO Simon ChapmanWith a wind chill making the temperature -3 and a forecast of a blustery easterly, it was with some trepidation that I arrived at the club to organise Sunday's racing. I was hugely relieved to see that the committee boat was off the water and that there was enough [...]

Sailing & Social Reports 17-Feb-172017-02-17T12:56:17+00:00

Membership Renewals 17-Feb-17

2017-02-17T10:05:40+00:00

 Membership renewals move into the 21st Century! Membership renewals this year will be handled through an online system called WebCollect. This system will be familiar to those people who have used it to sign up for events at other sailing clubs. The membership year runs from 1st April to 31st March. You will be [...]

Membership Renewals 17-Feb-172017-02-17T10:05:40+00:00

The Biggest Fleet on the Lake Today 12-Feb-17

2017-02-22T11:03:18+00:00

Dear Solo Sailors, With a wind chill factor of minus 2 and a stiff north easterly gusting up to a spine chilling 20 knots, today’s forecast was enough to put any sensible person off the idea of making it down to the Club today – but not our intrepid Solo Fleet. Some of our [...]

The Biggest Fleet on the Lake Today 12-Feb-172017-02-22T11:03:18+00:00

Sailing & Social Reports 10-Feb-17

2017-02-13T15:47:05+00:00

Sailing Report - Helen Martin, Vice Commodore Once again the club was full of cheerful, enthusiastic university teams competing in the BUSA Western Region Team Trials for places in the national team racing finals. Although the winds were light on Saturday, there was enough to get in the 75 required races with no breakages. On [...]

Sailing & Social Reports 10-Feb-172017-02-13T15:47:05+00:00
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