Dinghy Racing – Page 7 – Shotwick Lake Sailing

RACING PROGRAMME – THE OUTCOME

November 17, 2016 Tony Forster

FOLLOWING THE RECENT REVIEW OF THE RACE PROGRAMME AND FORMAT – The Committee have considered the output from the recent review discussions held after racing on 2nd October 2016. In summary: The Racing Review (Sep 2016) produced a number of comments and suggestions that were considered by the committee at

FROSTBITE OPEN SERIES

November 8, 2016 Tony Forster

Frostbite Open Series Begins – 6th November sees the start of the frostbite series. Consisting of 2 races the first at 11am. Open to all members and non- members alike. Runs every Sunday up to 11th December. The following Sunday, 18th December is the End Of Season Pursuit Race at

Miracle Welsh Area Championship & Shotwick Lake Open Autumn Regatta

October 3, 2016 Tony Forster

Shotwick Lake Sailing hosted the Miracle Welsh Area Championship on 10th and 11th September 2016, combined with the Shotwick Lake Open Handicap Autumn Regatta on the 11th. Ten Miracle Dinghy sailors arrived for the event (with two arriving Friday evening) and were greeted and introduced to the club facility. The

Kieran On Board!

September 27, 2016 Tony Forster

Congratulations to junior club member Kieran Lewis who recently came first in the On Board series hosted by Bala Sailing Club. In addition to the excitement of winning, Kieran was fortunate in having his trophy presented by Olympic 470 class sailor, and former Shotwick Lake member, Chris Grube. We are sure

Early Spring Race Series Has Started!!!

March 10, 2016 Tony Forster

The Early Spring Series commenced on Sunday 13th March with races 1 & 2 of the series. First start for this series is at 10.30am each Sunday morning. Hopefully the weather will now start to become more benevolent and we look forward to seeing lots of members competing.

Andy Jones wins early spring series

April 29, 2015 Jayne Rowland

The early spring series was won by Andy Jones in his new Devoti D-Zero with Joe Sargent in his Laser Radial a very close second (0.8). The silver fleet was won by Cameron Duffield in his laser radial, with his sister, Catrina hot on his heels in her Topper for

Spring Open Regatta this Sunday

April 28, 2015 Jayne Rowland

It is the spring open regatta on Sunday. There will be 4 races,of which 3 will count, starting at 10:30am. Don’t forget that members have had problems with the very slow moving lorry travelling on the road towards the club.

Brass Monkey Act 1

February 4, 2015 Shotwick Admin

Sunday the 1st of February saw the start of Shotwick Lake’s 2015 season, and the first race of the inaugural Brass Monkey. With a steady F5 (avg.25kts) blowing from a NNW direction an uncomplicated, mainly reaching course was set up for the 5 visitors and 9 home boats that had