The Celebrity Glass Pursuit got underway on a sunny Saturday afternoon with a strong breeze to boot. There was some confusion with the start sequence when a Topper unexpectedly appeared on the start line, but Herb was on the ball and kept everything in order.… Read full article “Pursuit Underway”
Fleet Challenge A
Saturday brought some blue skies and warmer sailing weather at last. With it there was a strong breeze, and heavy swell, coming down the lake. From time to time some heavy squalls challenged sailors and led to numerous capsizes.
The Fleet Challenge is a weekend series of six races calculated on a personal handicap basis.… Read full article “Fleet Challenge A”
Saturday Sailing
Despite a forecast of light winds, the sun shone, and there was a steadyish breeze to get the fleet of 15 boats around the course.
There was a good mix of boats in the handicap fleet. Unusually Scumper was first to the start with a couple of minutes to spare.… Read full article “Saturday Sailing”
Easter Saturday
A freezing night left ice on the lake on Saturday morning, but the sun shone, so there was no need for any ice breakers before the influx of visitors attending our open day! Many visitors had the opportunity to go for a sail and experience a taste of our sport.… Read full article “Easter Saturday”
New Racing Rules Talk
Eddie Ramsden, ISAF judge & NE rules advisor, is giving a talk on the latest rule revisions at DRSC 7pm Friday 15 February. All members welcome
GP Grand Prix 2013
Mirror Open 2013
Flying 15 Open 2013
NSSA – Can You Help?
You may well be aware that the National Youth Regatta 2013 is being held at Bassenthwaite from 22-26 July this year.
With 200+ boats, approx 300 junior sailors, plus support staff etc there is a massive amount of co-ordination required to aid smooth running of the regatta.… Read full article “NSSA – Can You Help?”
61st Annual Prize Giving and Dinner Dance
This year’s prize giving was held at The Castle Inn on 1st December, and many opted to take advantage of the preferential rate to stay the night – there could be a few additional sore heads the morning after the night before as a result!… Read full article “61st Annual Prize Giving and Dinner Dance”