Monthly Archive: December 2012

Bewl Blaster

Bewl Valley Sailing Club welcomes all dinghy sailors from clubs around the country to join us at Bewl for our first open event of 2013 On Sunday the 3rd February 2013, Bewl Valley Sailing Club will be hosting their annual Bewl Blaster Open Handicap Event. It will be a mass start race with the fleet …

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What a Difference a Year Makes!

Just think, Christmas 2011 we had no water, one slipway, we were surviving with one temporary jetty, and we had eco-lodges heading our way. Every news report had pictures of the great Bewl mudflat and everyone you met said we were doomed! Well in 2012, the rains came, and the water levels have been at …

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Windsurfers in the RYA Zone Squad for the First Time

Bewl Valley Sailing Club would like to congratulate Tom and Ben for getting into the RYA South East Zone Squad. Tom and Ben have been training at the club over the last year and have been attending the T15 windsurfing Events as a Bewl Valley Vipers Competitor. Everyone in the Training Centre hopes the boys …

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Flying Fifteen Update 30

Winter Blaster 16th December Another fine sunny, mild winters day at Bewl, wind SW Force 3 and the prospect of the last races of the Winter Blaster to look forward to ….what more could anyone ask for? Eight boats crossed the start line and the course 752NX all to port gave us two beats, two …

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Bewl Oppy Squad 2013 Re-Launch

Mark Lance (Ella’s Dad) and myself (Joshua’s Dad) have taken on co-ordinating the Bewl Optimist fleet. Although new to the world of Optimists we are hoping to re-invigorate the squad, develop bespoke Oppy training, inter-club training/racing and provide support to attend external competitions / events. To find out more click here .

Flying Fifteen update 29

Winter Blaster 9th December This proved to be an interesting morning`s racing. The weather forecast had threatened significant gusty wind, but in the end it proved to be a sunnyish day, the wind mainly top of a three, varying between NW and W depending upon location. The course W64N1( apparently NOT based on a Wigan …

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