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Sprint 15 Nationals at the WPNSA © Pauline Love 40 Sprint 15 sailors made a very welcome return to WPNSA in Weymouth for our 2021 National Championships - a nine race, three day event from Saturday 26th to Monday 28th June. Many competitors took the opportunity to travel down on Friday to extend the weekend (it's the only type of holiday we are likely to get this year after all!) and were blessed with champagne sailing conditions with glorious sunshine and a decent breeze. On Friday afternoon, eight people also took part in a pre-Nationals coaching session run by Tom Phipps from ...

Grafham Water Sailing Club Restart Series Week 4 & Overall by Nigel Denchfield & Peter Gee 29 Apr 15:05 BST 24-25 April 2021 Dave Philpott and Susie Sonntag won Race 10 and 11 of the Slow Double-hander fleet in their Flying Fifteen in the Grafham Water SC Restart Series © Paul Sanwell / OPP An icy Force 4 wind greeted the 60 boats who entered the final day of the Restart series at Grafham Water Sailing Club. The discussion in the dinghy party was not about who could win. Instead, the focus was on who would be the first person to surrender to the temptations of the...

Grafham Water Sailing Club Restart Series Week 2 by Nigel Denchfield 13 Apr 15:54 BST 10-11 April 2021 The RS200 of Flynn Davies and Holly Dabson leads the start in Race 5 of the Grafham Water SC Restart Series © Simon Wigmore Grafham Water Sailing Club's leap out of lockdown has continued apace despite some very chilly temperatures. Midweek saw the first of the Wednesday night races with another big entry. Saturday featured the inaugural event of the new Fox's Great Eastern Tour RS200 open circuit, plus a large number of club boats afloat for adult and junior rac...

A busy Easter Weekend at Grafham Water Sailing Club by Nigel Denchfield 6 Apr 17:19 BST 2-4 April 2021 Dan Wigmore 211405 leads the start in Race 1 of the Grafham Water SC Restart Series © Simon Wigmore Grafham Water Sailing Club members emerged from the long winter hibernation over the Easter weekend blinking like dormice in the unaccustomed sunshine. The Club had laid on a fantastic racing programme starting with two separate one-day youth open meetings on Friday and Saturday, followed by the 4-week Restart club racing series on Sunday. Good Friday saw 60 young ...