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Club Regatta, 28th September 2025
On 28th September, the club held its annual regatta. Three races were held during the course of the day, with a moderate breeze and sunny periods making for pleasant sailing conditions.
After resolving a tie-break, first place went to Paul Farish (Flying Fifteen Classic). Robert Signer (Flying Fifteen) came in second, and Nigel Orr (Heron) came in third.
Some photos of the event are as follows. (Click to see a larger version of the photographs.)
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First Place (Paul Farish) | Second Place (Robert Signer) |
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Third Place (Nigel Orr) |
Novice/Junior/Cadet Race, 10th August 2025
On 10th August, there was a good turnout at the annual race for novices (those who have not won a prize), juniors (12 to 17) and cadets (under 12). Ethan Donnelly (Laser Radial) was first overall, Ann McArthur (Flying Fifteen Classic) took second place, and Rowyn Donnelly (Quba) came in third.
Some photos of the event are as follows. (Click to see a larger version of the photographs.)
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Part of The Fleet | The Prizewinners |
Down-The-Loch Cruise, 13th July 2025
On 13th July, seven boats took part in a cruise in company down the loch. The moderate easterly wind made for a pleasant beat down to the bay on the south side of the loch, just before the Narrows. After a short break the fleet set off again to make the most of the lightening wind for the run home.
Some photos of the event are as follows. (Click to see a larger version of the photographs.)
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Preparing for The Cruise | Part of The Fleet |
Summer Solstice Sortie, 21st June 2025
On 21st June, the longest day of the year, a number of members enjoyed a range of water activities and a barbecue before setting off on the evening's Solstice Sortie. Some heavy clouds fortunately passed over to produce a sunny evening. There was just enough wind for a pleasant sail down the loch, accompanied by two members in in kayaks.
Some photos of the event are as follows. (Click to see a larger version of the photographs.)
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Dinghies on Sortie | Kayaks on Sortie |
Spring Tea Party, 15th May 2025
On 15th May the club arranged a tea party for current and former members. This was a big success and was blessed with good weather. The event allowed over 20 people to catch up in a social setting.
Some photos of the event are as follows. (Click to see a larger version of the photographs.)
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Some Tea Party Participants | Some Tea Party Participants |
Opening Day Race, 6th April 2025
The club opening got off to a good start with a race for the President's Plate. The race was sailed in sunshine and a pleasant breeze. Robert and Sue Signer (Flying Fifteen) came in first, Paul Farish and Ricky Kavena (Flying Fifteen Classic) second, and Will and Gavin Barrett (Flying Fifteen Classic) third.
Some photos of the race are as follows. (Click to see a larger version of the photographs.)
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Flying Fifteens | Other Fleet Boats |
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