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Spring Series, Race 3 - Solo Report
Solo Spring Series Race 3, By David Greening. With the cognoscente informing themselves with weather apps indicating gusts in excess of thirty five knots from the North West and therefore saving themselves a wasted journey, a reduced fleet of nine Solos headed to the starting area on the basis that if they could survive the run from the slipway to the start line, then the hills to the west of More »
25 Mar 2024
Spring Series, Race Three - Handicap Report
Handicap Race - By John Burn. After an improved turnout the previous week, numbers were once again down as the weather forecast, no doubt, deterred some. Race Officer Dan Bridger had much to ponder as he contemplated his course options. No wind, lots of wind, too much wind, not to mention the sun, rain, and hail—you name it, he had it. He settled for 5-X-5-X-5, with More »
25 Mar 2024
Spring Series - Solo Race 2
Fourteen Solo Sailors arrived at the start line for the Salcombe Yacht Club Solo Spring Series Race 2. In a force three to four South South Easterly breeze. Race Officer Graham Cranford-Smith set a course involving several laps of the harbour, whilst avoiding fickle winds to be found in the upper reaches of the Ria. With a strong ebb tide the RO was generous to the fleet, which got away at the first More »
17 Mar 2024
Spring Series - Handicap Race 2
The second race of the 2024 Spring Series attracted a fleet consisting of three Merlin Rockets, one Laser Radial, and a Topper, all eager to compete on the water. Under the guidance of seasoned Race Officer Graham Cranford-Smith, the course was set at 1-3-1-3-2-3, ensuring an exciting and challenging race ahead. As the starting horn blasted out, the fleet wasted no time in diving into the competition. The natural More »
17 Mar 2024
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