WINTER ICICLE RACING 2017
The Winter Icicle racing series begins on Saturday, January 7th for GP14s and on Sunday January 8th for the Laser class.
Merry Christmas!
Wishing everyone a Merry Christmas, I hope all your sailing wishes come true and Santa does not disappoint. Don’t forget the Millennium trophy on New Years day, chance to clear you head and try out those new gifts, Mince pies with complements of the Commodore.
MONTHLY SHIELDS – DECEMBER 2016
In the GP14 class Mike and Linda Harrold won the Monthly Shield for December. They have sailed, whatever the weather, and fully deserve this award. Well done ! There were no qualifiers in the Laser Class.
SUPER SANTA SUNDAY
A riot of red, often portly Santas, two Christmas parcels, Santa’s elf and Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer were among about thirty club members who attended a very successful Christmas lunch and festive sailing at the weekend. A Christmas Pudding Race involved Lasers and GPs accumulating ” pudding points ” by being first past each buoy…
MONTHLY SHIELD – DECEMBER 2016
We have had some very light winds over the past few weeks, leading to many races either not being sailed or abandoned. Nevertheless we have managed to find some intrepid sailors who were to prepared to battle through force 0 to 1 winds. Mike and Linda Harrold have had a particularly good series of races…
WORK PARTY
Thanks to all members who took part in the recent work party. There was plenty of lopping, cutting, raking, brushing. edging, cleaning, dusting, sweeping, trimming , etc. ,etc All we need now is some decent wind !!
REMINDER- FREE SAILING ON December 24 & 25
NO safety cover. Needs two boats on the water. Have fun !
MILLENNIUM TROPHY 2016
This year’s Millennium Trophy is on Sunday 1 January and is open to all classes of boats. First race at 11.30. Three races with two to qualify. Awards for overall winner in each class plus handicap winners. Award to Best Newcomer and Junior Crew.