6 Metre class news and information
A great day’s six metre sailing today. Well today was the initial round of the new Midland District six metre series, on arrival various tales of preparing C suits were heard but the weather was much kinder, varying from light…
With the pre event weather forecast looking very much like we could have been blown off the lake at Bournville RS&MBC, it was good to see that we were able to get the first race of the new Midland District…
Henry Farley reports on the final round of the 2002T Trophy Series, the Sextant Trophy, which was held on 4 November at Lee Valley MYC. To see Henry’s report and the final league table click here.
Congratulations to Keith Simmons on winning this 2018 event On Saturday the 2nd of June Dartmoor Model Boat Club hosted the inaugural SW District Championship(reclassified) event for the 6 Metre Class. Ten boats assembled for the event on what was…
Competitors arrived at Shaugh Lake dressed in shorts with t shirts and carrying sun hats, sun cream and water bottles in addition to their 6 Metre boats. The weather forecast indicated a very hot day with light and variable winds…
New class rules for the Six Metre are now published in the Knowledge Base. Its short notice but the new rules become effective today, 1st June 2017. The rules themselves have changed little, but the presentation and some measurement procedures…
17 sailors from 10 different clubs and as far away as Dartmoor and Fleetwood attended the 6 Metre 2017 National Championships at Norwich Model Yacht club this last weekend. Interesting fact was that there were 8 different designs taking part…