All Class Handicap Spring Series Day 5 @ Whitby
A good day’s sailing. Top of the A-rig. It was good to see Mark, Godfrey and Pete sailing with us. Congratulations to Dave. John McPherson
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A good day’s sailing. Top of the A-rig. It was good to see Mark, Godfrey and Pete sailing with us. Congratulations to Dave. John McPherson
Continue reading »The Murray Rountree Regatta is being held at held at Winstone lake in Otaki. (Thanks to KRYC for co hosting this regatta) Sat 16th Nov – day 1. A strong Southerly Breeze had the fleet on B rigs today. Link to Reggat Day 1 Photos, thanks to Glenn Syman of KRYC: Day 1 results posted below. Sun […]
Continue reading »A beautiful day’s sailing at Whitby. A light Northerly that rewarded sailing with eyes out of the boat. It was great welcoming back a returning sailor – Pete Fisher. Welcome back Pete. Pete sailed well and became more difficult to catch as the day went on. The handicapping seemed to work well. It took a while to settle […]
Continue reading »Another Sunny winters Day at Whitby. The wind was a bit on the lite side so some races were a little flukey.Only 5 races had in the end with the wind dying out in the last race about 4pm. A great day had by all with the Handicap working well. Congrates to Ed. […]
Continue reading »Hi, Good wind, Dave with his AC15, Mark on the water, and a lot of fun. We trialled a new handicap system, and everyone seemed to enjoy it. I noticed one race where 3 boats were overlapped at the final bottom mark – the AC15 and 2 IOMs. Another race where 3 boats were fighting it out for […]
Continue reading »“A beautiful bottom to middle of A-rig breeze. Steady conditions and good for checking boat speed. We did a modified handicap system where – the winning boat from this race had to do a penalty on the first leg of the next race – and the last placed boat started 10 seconds ahead in the next race Unfortunately, we […]
Continue reading »The wind was from the North and at the top end of A Rig today. Good to see 6 boats competing this afternoon.
Continue reading »The Murray Rountree Regatta is being held at held at Winstone lake in Otaki. (Thanks to KRYC for co hosting this regatta) Sat 18th Nov – day 1. A lovely Sunny day at Winstones Lake. Only 14 Sailors were in attendanace today with a few late withdrawls.(Wayne only managed to sial a couple of races as being on the […]
Continue reading »“A good afternoon’s sailing, in a tricky B-rig Northerly. It was good to see all boats showing good speed at different times, with several boats getting race wins.” Regards John McPherson
Continue reading »An interesting day’s racing. Mostly IOMs with the welcome addition of one of Ed’s friends (Dave). Dave has a Hurricane Metre Class boat (not an IOM), and it was good to see him there. We didn’t score Dave – but we could see he was improving his sailing as the day went on. The wind at Whitby was […]
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