Playing Away
All change
Sunshine and a warm wind tempted out a good fleet of boats for a weekend series counting towards the club championship. Although there seemed to be a steady breeze coming down the lake, the sea breeze would have its effect from time to time.… Read full article “All change”
Three Bullet Toggle
‘Three bullet Toggle’ managed to win the RS Vareo Northern Champs at UYC 21/22 September.
Ethan Dawson secured second overall, with Robbie D crewing, in the Mike Saul Dinghy Services 200 event at the same location
Sultry Saturday
Overcast, but warm, gentle winds were the order of the day for the RYA Onboard Youth Six Hour Relay Race which was held at the club today. Four teams of three/four youth sailors came from Derwentwater Marina, Lakes Leisure on Windermere, Low Wood Windermere and Bass.… Read full article “Sultry Saturday”
Night Jar social – Thursday 19 September
With a lack of available cooks over recent weeks for the Night Jar, this Thursday is, unfortunately, no different. Therefore, this week’s planned Night Jar social has been cancelled.
Weekend of two halves
Perhaps it was a return of Summer for the penultimate weekend championship series as there was blue skies and a medium breeze. Neil/Rory led the F15 fleet securing two wins from Chris/Julie.
In the handicap fleet, Steve/Ruth led the first race but were unable to break clear with sufficient ground to hold back Scumper or Robbie D/Amber in an RS200, who won on handicap.… Read full article “Weekend of two halves”
Night Jar B4
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Tinker Trophy
As sailors arrived, the forecast of strong, gusty SE winds was accurate, and there was an air of reluctance to venture out – even Ethan said he would be waiting for the wind to moderate!
The visiting Tinkers had an earlier start, and wanted a tight course that avoided the main swell in the bay.… Read full article “Tinker Trophy”