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Shotwick Lake Sailing is trialing a new venture aimed at helping the less experienced racers during live races. Jon Davies was one of the first to trial this, with Gwyn whispering in his ear throughout the race. What was it like? John takes up the story… I was unsure what to expect as I was volunteered by Vicki Hall, but having only been out in Bumble 3 times this year, I know I'm rusty and More »
7 Aug 2025
Work party - welcome back Les!
The August work party was a great success with many jobs being tackled. It also welcomed back work party mastermind Les Perry after his enforced rest… Amongst many of the jobs tackled was the cleaning up of many of the unused, unidentified boats and berths. Here Mark Neil and Paul Quarell show off their skills as they recover yet another mislaid boat cover from the undergrowth. Les commented: A massive thank you to More »
7 Aug 2025
Summer Afternoon Series catch up
The Summer Afternoon Series (3rd August), followed the trend set by the earlier races that day, with only 3 starters. However all of them finished! Special mention of Kieran Lewis who completed his third win of the day. Summer Afternoon Series overall results after 5 races is still tight at the top: 1. Chris Draper (Topper) 8pts, 2. Dave Thomas (Solo) 8pts, 3. Mark Roberts (Laser) 9.7pts No photos More »
7 Aug 2025
Summer Series racing catch up
Summer Series races 9 and 10 became a race of attrition, with only 4 boats completing race 10. Topping both races was Kieran Lewis (Aero 5), who in race 10 completed 4 laps in just over 34 minutes… Members can find the full results on SailWave on the member section of the website or the racing WhatsApp group, but here is how things stand after 10 races. Summer Series overall results after 10 races: More »
7 Aug 2025
Twilight Series update
This week is a results catch-up week as our intrepid correspondent has been away at band camp! First up is the Wednesday evening Leeward Twilight Series. Race 7 (6th August) saw Shan Stapley (Mirror s/h) on the top of the podium followed by Simon and Julie Dolman (Miracle) and Jeremy Cooper (Lightning). A superb evening captured in the photo by Alan Critchley. So where does that leave things overall after 7 races? Leeward More »
7 Aug 2025
Leeward Twilight - tight at the top
Wednesday 23rd July. Its all to play for after 5 races, with the Dolmans and Jeremy both on 6pts for the series so far! Leeward Twilight Series race 5 1. Mark Nield (Laser Radial), 2. Jeremy Cooper (Lightning), 3. Chris Draper (Topper) Leeward Twilight Series overall after 5 races 1. Simon & Julie Dolman (Miracle) 6pts, 2. Jeremy Cooper (Lightning) 6pts, 3. Chris Draper (Topper) 9pts Photo Paul, more More »
26 Jul 2025
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