Final report in from Mervyn Cook Congratulations go to David and Margaret Bell who won this year’s Championship and the Scrutton Cup. They sailed a home-built super-light Simpson boat in conditions which, at times, were more like Fleetwood than Gosport! …
Hi all shot of the results sheet. Must have run out of data last night.
Well the championship is over for another year. Top of the pile is David Belll, followed by Shaun Wyeth and Nigel Sharp rounding out the top three. We saw some very close racing throughout the day, a couple of protests…
It is with sadness that we report the death of Chris Jackson. Roger Stollery has written a few words about this well known and much liked model yachtsman. Well known model yachting journalist, Chris Jackson passed away on 24th July…
Lots more images from Sue HERE (Thanks Sue) From Mervyn Thursday is the day when the whole fleet comes together in a full day’s racing. With a forecast for 16 to 18 mph and building, with gusts in the afternoon…
Well we had our best day so far, not setting the fleet board alight but a lot more pleasurable. Only dropping 1 run all day although only got the 1 beat, with some close finishes – close but not good…
More from the keyboard of Mervyn. As is tradition in the class, the fleet mustered on the Wednesday morning of the championship for the YM Cup. This event is sailed as a separate ‘round robin’ competition within the week’s sailing,…