Please note that the Laser Open, scheduled for Saturday 13th July, has been cancelled.
Despite a lack of wind 14 boats took part in the annuial competition with £210 being raised for Sail for Cancer. Prize winners Cadets 1st Theo Deverell; 2nd Dara Ashen: 3rd Molly Moffatt. Main Fleet 1st John Coppenhall; 2nd Harry Moffatt; 3rd Dave New. Full results appear elsewhere on the site.
Many of you took part in the online training survey in January this year, asking you what training opportunities you'd like for the upcoming 2019 season (adult and youth).
- 57 responses received from 316 members, an encouraging response rate of 18%
- Mostly more recent members (< 5 years) and family members (61%) responding
- Advance notice of courses is really important to members
- Interest in youth racing series
- Top priorities for adult courses: safety boat (48%), Level 3 (30%), PB2 (27%)
- Preferred course format is two Saturdays or series of Saturday afternoons rather than whole weekend
- Top priorities for youth courses: Stage 4 (31%), Stage 3 (28%), Stage 1 and Start Racing (25%)
- More club boats in better working order would be well received
If you have any comments or are interested in seeing the full survey results and analysis, please email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
Looking forward to a great season!