A Shoreside View of the Penultimate Race of Flying Fifteen Dublin Bay Sailing Club Thursday Series
Two boats tried a port-hand start
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Two boats tried a port-hand start
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In contrast to the previous three Thursdays, the breeze was healthy
Flying Fifteen Thursday evening racing at Dublin Bay Sailing Club - Race 5 by Cormac Bradley 9 Jul 17:11 BST 8 July 2021 19 Flying Fifteens answered the Race Team's call for starters last night and Race Officer Susan McGarry responded by giving them one of the longest courses we have enjoyed this season so far - Battery, Bulloch, Island, Molly, Island, Molly, Harbour - Finish. For the second Thursday in a row, Harbour was a mark of the course which saw the fleet traverse the harbour mouth in an east to west direction, which given the wind conditions and tide, might have been ...
Mother Nature and Race Officer Jack Roy’s Team conspired most favourably to give the Flying Fifteens a good workout