Author: stouty

Plas Menai 2018

Everyone arrived Friday afternoon and after having our food and sorting our rooms we headed to the bar, to put the world right. Saturday morning, after breakfast we were off to the safety briefing, after which we retrieved the sails & rigged our chosen boats. Rigged, we set off, heading up the straights towards the…

By stouty Saturday, 13 October 2018 Off

Cock ‘O the Wyre 2018

The races for the  illustrious Cock ‘O the Wyre trophy take place on Sunday 14 October at 11.30 am. This race is for all boats and is run under the Portsmouth Yardstick handicap scoring system. A series of 3 races will be held with the best 2 results to count. Races will be of one…

By stouty Tuesday, 9 October 2018 Off

Laser Open, 2018-Results

An excellent turnout of nineteen boats saw some close racing in the usual fickle Trimpley winds. It was good to see nine visitors join the Trimpley sailors and we trust they “enjoyed” their sailing in our little pond. John Ling, from Bartley SC dominated the three races as usual, and comfortably won the Standard, Master and…

By stouty Friday, 14 September 2018 Off

Late Summer Pursuit 2018

Fourteen boats ( 7 Lasers and 7 GPs ) fought it out in this year’s Late Summer Pursuit race. Winds were typically ‘Trimpley’ with some good blows followed by periods of almost calm. Simon Yeomans won both two races to claim the trophy in the Laser class from Mike Dalziel who was only seconds away from taking a…

By stouty Tuesday, 28 August 2018 Off

Keith & Ben sail the Worlds

Well done to Keith Budden and Ben Roberts for an epic sailing series at the GP14 Worlds at Mounts Bay in Cornwall. Despite being towards the back of the fleet during the series they finished all nine races they took part in , for which they received a well earned Endeavour Trophy. Click on the photos…

By stouty Wednesday, 22 August 2018 Off

Race training session – August 27th

Why not try some free, race training for new and existing members ? Monday 27th August 10am start. Boats will be rigged but members need not change into sailing clothes. We will be running an introduction to racing covering the following in the club house: Introduction to race start process Race course Introduction to race rules…

By stouty Wednesday, 22 August 2018 Off