Hi Y’all! Well today wasn’t for the faint hearted – well in the morning anyway. Lots of wind, gusting up to 30 knots, but still seven gallant Flying Fifteens took to the water. The start was a little bit tricky, primarily because the race crew got a bit confused between their one minute and …
Monthly Archive: June 2012
RC Yachts & MicroMagics
Mike Weston from RC Yachts will be down the club with his Micro Magic yachts on every Wednesday from 2.00 pm starting from the 27th June
SWOT?
SWOT – Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats – has gone round and round in my head over the last couple of days. Our Strengths as a club have really been to the fore with a great Summer Ball, Midweekers Party and Bluebird doing some slow speed tests in wonderful sunshine. Weaknesses we must address if we …
Catamaran Coaching aka Wet ‘n Windy
Last Sunday we had Andrew Walsh from the Extreme 40 sailing series come to Bewl to coach us on Catamaran sailing technique. The forecast was promising torrential rain and huge gusts but eight hardy sailors turned out none the less. With white horses visible on the water outside we were coached through boat handling and …
Great Dance
Had such a great time last night at the Summer Ball, great food from Gordon and the team, £104 for the RNLI from the raffle and I even managed to sing (well I call it singing!) along to some of my old favourite songs – can’t say my dancing was any good, but I had fun …
Dancing, ties and boats
Read an interesting article in the paper last night on the train coming home about how ties are no longer a real feature in business circles, but its nice sometimes to spruce up and find out if you can still get into that DJ and black tie – you can all see if it still …
