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14 & 11 year old brothers, Robbie & Josh LeRoy took part in their first Merlin Rocket Week.
Brothers Robbie and Josh Leroy took part in the Salcombe Gin SYC Merlin Rocket Week with their Step-Dad, Tim Harridge. They have both written excellent …
SYC Summer Series Race 4 - Solo
A light west south westerly, reinforced by a hint of sea breeze provided sitting out conditions for the twelve Solo sailors for the third race of the Salcombe Yacht Club …
SYC Summer Series Race 4 - Fast Handicap
Course 1-7-1-3 A small group of five boats arrived at the start line and were treated to plentiful sun and a cool southwesterly breeze that was, at times, …
SYC Summer Series Race 3 - Yawl Report
Despite near-perfect racing conditions, only five Yawls rolled off their docks, slipped into the water, and made their way to the start line. They were treated to a …
SYC Summer Series Race 3, Solo Report
After much conversation between the Watch House and the competitors, nine hardy Solo sailors set forth for the second race of the Salcombe Yacht Club Summer Series. Whilst …
SALCOMBE GIN SYC MERLIN ROCKET WEEK DAY 3 & 4
Day 3 Following the traumas of Monday, the fleet woke to bright sunshine and a brisk breeze. Would it be from a more …
Salcombe Gin SYC Merlin Rocket Week Day 1 & 2
Day 1 After a sunny Saturday spent moving boats to the beach, the 120 competitors were greeted on Sunday Morning to a light North Westerly …
Falmouth Classics Regatta
The Falmouth Classics features three days of racing in the Carrick Roads along with a spectacular parade of classic boats and is now one of the largest classic sailing events …
Torbay Rally
This is the rally that almost didn't go ahead as Brixham became the epi-centre of an outbreak of cryptosporidium in the mains water supply in the week leading …
RACE REPORT FOR YAWL, FAST AND SHORT COURSE HANDICAP AND JUNIOR HANDICAP CLUB RACES 22nd JUNE 2024
Races 2 of the Salcombe Yacht Club Summer Series took place on 22 nd June. The competitors were favoured by what the over 60s call classic Salcombe conditions. That is …
SYC Summer Series Race 1, Solo Report
Following the cancellation of the previous Saturdays race due to high winds, twelve Solo sailors came to the line on a classic Salcombe afternoon. On a spring low …
SYC Cadets Compete at The South West Junior Championships 2024
Three of our racing Cadets, Charlotte Simmonds, Charlie Mckenzie and George Reynolds, spent their weekend competing against other top junior sailors from around the South of England at Weymouth and …
