A breezy Feva Inlands, June 16/17 In this week's newsletter: Boat park, sewage, SUSTRANS Chew Valley Recreational Trail and of course SAILING!! Boat Park Thank you to everyone that has complied with club rules and bye-laws and paid the registration fee and applied the current sticker. It is taking time to work through the [...]
Solo Western Area Championship 9 June Sailing Report The sun has continued to beat down, (people are walking around with very healthy looking tans!), the water is evaporating from the lake, and the winds have been light and fickle. Our points series racing has been challenging this past fortnight, and it is upsetting [...]
Solo Western Area Championship at Chew Valley Lake © Fred van Arkel Twenty-four Solos from nine sailing clubs gathered at Chew Valley Lake for the Western Area Championship. Winds were forecasted to be very light with plenty of sunshine but the winds were more than sufficient to get helms moving at a respectable [...]
SW Topper event at Castle Cove sailing club on the 19th and 20th May Bella Southall has been a member at Chew since she was eight and is a veteran of Chew Crew. Having achieved her RYA 1&2 sailing qualifications at the club, she was looking for fresh challenges in her Topper this year. [...]
A-Handicap Fleet start, Wednesday 23 May Sailing Report The Bank Holiday weekend was definite proof that summer has finally arrived. We have had a range of sailing weather, but the calms are easier to bear when it is warm! A good breeze on Saturday led to some great sailing and an ideal opportunity for the [...]
