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Following a great weekend of sailing and partying here are the results.
Well done Albany express a great result.
Thanks to all who put this together and the back staff and members who made it all appear seamless.
Finally well done to all who competed and did what our club do best!
Morning All
Sunday 30th - Update
Ian Hayward who is kayaking around the uk is well ahead of schedule and is now due at our Club today around 4pm
Don’t forget our impromptu BBQ tomorrow at 12.30
The weather is booked and looking good for our Regatta next weekend
Our brand new green and red racing mark flags…. Yes the new ones are red!
Kindly produced and donated by our member Steve Douthwaite. Steve is perpetually producing quality and individually engineered racing and cruising sails, alongside the canvas repairs and manufacture of all our boating requirements. We are lucky to have such a skilled sail making wizard as a local resources.
And all delivered as promised before the regatta!
Thankyou Steve.
#beforeandafter
After much updating and a little chasing please find the results of today’s David Carr memorial race!
Thanks to Dianne for arranging this great event and thankyou for everyone who competed and our great house team for the social organisation of the apres sail!
Congratulations Albany express for victory in Div 1 and to Sea Pie in Div 2
There 2 places remaining on a SRC (VHF) radio course on 3rd October. Please contact me ASAP if you are interested
training@rnyc.org.uk
Under a thunderous sky the RNYC Summer racing fleet ventured forth into the unknown to compete race 14 of the series. The wind bought by the heavy clouds took that moment to drop to 3-4 kts as the start arrived and the fleet staggered over the line. The wind was very fluky and arrived and disappear without warning. On Dreamcatcher this was when we regretted filling all tanks at the weekend and 80% of the cruising paraphernalia distributed over the boat. Only three boats managed to complete at least a lap within the time window well done to those who
The forecast is no better but there is a distinct appetite from many to sail.
We will leave the race in the calander for tomorrow and see how the conditions develop.
The final decision being made tomorrow evening.
We may run the event around the fixed marks available at skippers discretion.
