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This major anniversary of the Murray Rountree Memorial Trophy comes around so quickly it seems. It feels such a short time ago since a tragic motor accident took the life of this Wellington Radio Yacht Club member and friend. For me, this trophy, presented at the time to honour the life of Murray, has come to also honour and remember […]
Continue reading »Skipper Sail No Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Ed Schmidt 38 12 C 16 Darrell Blewett 74 18 a 14 Laurie Greene 495 29 n John McPherson 42 8 c 11 Len Wilmer 142 18 e Brian Sullivan 589 l 13
Continue reading »On Sunday 9th October 2016 we held Day 3 of the Winter Series All Class Handicap at the Aotea Lagoon. Despite a very late start we enjoyed an eventful afternoon with a light southerly, some rain, and some sunshine. It is a long time since we have experienced a southerly at the lagoon, and we found the sailing was far […]
Continue reading »The Notice of Race for the Murray Rountree Regatta & Commodore’s Challenge 2016 is now available. They can be downloaded from the following links: Word Document Version PDF Version
Continue reading »Skipper Sail No Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Russell Tulloch 0 0 19 Darrell Blewett 74 0 0 17 John McPherson 42 0 0 6 Ed Schmidt 38 0 0 14
Continue reading »Arriving at the Seaview Marina, we were greeted with a cloudy outlook and little or no wind! It was during the first race that the wind arrived with a vengeance, we finished the first race and down graded the to ‘B’ rig. The 6th race bought a slight drizzle which continued to increase in intensity. By the time we completed […]
Continue reading »SKIPPER SAIL No Day 1 Ed Schmidt 38 12 Darrell Blewett 74 18 Laurie Greene 495 29 John McPherson 42 8 Len Wilmer 142 18
Continue reading »On Sunday 14th August 2016 we staged Day 1 of the Winter Handicap Series at Aotea Lagoon. The weather was very kind to us and supplied us with at a light to moderate fickle northerly. A great days sailing with no major mishaps. First: John McPherson 8 points Second: Ed Schmidt 12 points Third: Darrell Blewett 18 points Fourth Mary Wilmer 18 […]
Continue reading »Hi All Sunday is All Classes Handicap at Aotea lagoon. See https://wryc.org.nz/event/all-class-handicap-winter-day-1/ . Len is our Race Officer. Sailing starts at 1:30PM Enjoy the sailing Regards John McPherson Sailing Master WRYC
Continue reading »Hi All Sunday is IOM Winter Day 2 at Seaview. See https://wryc.org.nz/event/iom-winter-day-2/. Russel Tuloch is your Race Officer. Sailing starts at 1:30PM I’m Sailing in sunny Christchurch so will miss WRYC sailing. Enjoy the sailing Regards John McPherson Sailing Master WRYC
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