Scorpion (& Jellyfish) Southerns @ Sidmouth

Scorpion (& Jellyfish) Southerns @ Sidmouth

May 28, 2015

It started in controversy and ended in sunshine, breeze and great racing… But let’s start with the (albeit very minor) controversy… It’s generally accepted that keeping the race officer on side is a good policy to have at an event so starting a general mutiny about the start time on

The Next European(?) Adventure – Survey Results

The Next European(?) Adventure – Survey Results

May 19, 2015

With 86 responses in and some fairly established patterns emerging I thought I’d share what the consensus was. First of all the good bit is that 55/59 responders who attended Carnac 2014 said they would go again. Also of the 30 who didn’t come but filled in the survey 18 said they would

Fleet Round Up – Notts County Sailing Club

Fleet Round Up – Notts County Sailing Club

May 15, 2015

  The club has been bustling at Notts County Sailing Club for the start of the new season. With this month seeing Cake by the Lake event raising a record breaking £500 raised in aid of Sail4Cancer.  The University Team Racing in April and Spring Regatta later this month, plus

Chew Valley Lake Scorpion Open

Chew Valley Lake Scorpion Open

May 12, 2015

Dogs blown off their chains, local livestock pinned against fences in the surrounding fields, white-horses prancing across the lake and trees bent flat, welcomed the Scorpion Class to the Chew Valley Lake Sailing Club. Scorpions LOVE these conditions! For R1 the lightweights cranked their rigs to maximum rake, everything was