News and Reports Archive
Bristol Brew 2013
The Bristol Brew is a Universities Team racing event hosted annually by Bristol University sailing Club. This is what happened. On 30th November, 21 teams of 6 sailors, some university and some [...]
GUL RS 200 INLAND CHAMPIONSHIPS
The weekend started on Friday afternoon with a couple of early arrivals, wanting to show the hospitality that we can provide at Chew Valley, l forced myself behind the [...]
K1 NATIONALS, TORQUAY
JOHN SHIMELL, K1/77 A week ago I was looking forward to racing in the first 3-day K1 Nationals, and my first time sailing single-handed on the sea for over 50yrs ! [...]
Toppers Open – 10th August 2013
Five visitors joined seven home boats for this year’s Topper Open, part of the SW circuit. Numbers were unfortunately well below previous year’s due to the proximity to the National Championships, [...]
Feva Worlds
Report In the last week of July the RS Feva Worlds were held at Marina di Grosetto, a small Italian town on the coast of Tuscany. Three dinghies from CVLSC took [...]
RS Feva Inland Championships
Chew Valley Lake SC very successfully hosted the 2013 insurance4dinghies.com RS Feva Inland Championships on June 22/23. Fifty boats from across the country battled the windy weather to compete in probably [...]
RS200 – SW Ugly Tour 2013
The first event of the RS200 South West Open series (‘SW Ugly Tour’) was held at Bristol Corinthian YC, last Saturday. Three boats from Chew made the trip, a bit down [...]
Tap Trophy
Race Report 14 boats crossed the line for the start but with very strong winds it became a battle of survival. Most boats sailed the wrong course from that indicated with the exception [...]
Vice Commodore’s Report
Well, the past few months have brought plenty of rain and wind, not all of it entirely when we wanted it! The lake is just about full which means those shallows [...]
Newsletter Archive
The club used to produce a quarterly newsletter which is posted on the website.