As the schools broke up for half term, so did the weather! Rain came in overnight, and the wind built too, though the temperature remained relatively mild. The SW wind made use of Sale Fell to disturb some of the racing area.… Read full article “Whit Bank Holiday 2025”
Saturday Sunshine
The sunny weather continues, with a brisk NE breeze, and cloudless skies.
The wind eased slightly before racing got underway, and veered to ENE. The change of course caught Artur out, though daughter Olivia in ILCA 6 had a great debut pulling out almost one minute lead on Neil, also in ILCA 6, in both races.… Read full article “Saturday Sunshine”
And Then There Were Four
With a better wind in the Scarness narrows, various sailors were keen to make use of it on Saturday in the Asymmetric Cup/MJM series. With clear blue skies, and 20C temperature, the champagne conditions brought out 23 boats.
Though the wind freshened as the course was being determined, it would not last, and faded to a drift by the end of the first race.… Read full article “And Then There Were Four”
Dubwath Silver Meadows AGM 2025
Silver Meadows AGM in clubhouse at 7pm on 4th June is open to all members.
Tony Marsh is one of the leaders at the Dawn Chorus every year, he’s very knowledgeable about the natural world in general, and will be a very interesting speaker.… Read full article “Dubwath Silver Meadows AGM 2025”
Night Jar 1
The sailors of the inaugural night jar of the season were greeted with a light SE which started to die as the sailors were rigging up. This was followed by a SW over the club which held a steady 5-8 knots over the evening. … Read full article “Night Jar 1”
Catapult Open 2025
May Bank Holiday 2025
The sunshine continues but the temperature eased with the NE wind. Including the Catapult fleet, which joined us again as part of their travel we s trophy series, there was over 40 boats on the water.
The wind was consistent, if only in the way there were major swings of up to 45 degrees throughout the afternoon!… Read full article “May Bank Holiday 2025”
Mirror Open 2025
Easter Bank Holiday
This weekend the club hosted a Mirror open alongside club racing resulting in a total of 46 boats on the water. The sun was shining, but there was a cool easterly blowing that put several sailors off racing.
The wind direction struggled to settle, and caused a biased startline, and a general recall for the first start, so the course was repositioned before racing got underway.… Read full article “Easter Bank Holiday”
Streaker – Sail Number 1830
FOR SALE
Complete with Combi road trailer
Not been on the water from well before COVID with a repaint by Ginger Boats in that time
Boat has been dry stored in a container and is located near Cockermouth
Little used Goacher boom up cover.
In addition to the main sail, includes a Wave Sail – approved PY handicap for class sailing
Reasonable offers considered.… Read full article “Streaker – Sail Number 1830”