Racing Results and Reports

Where do I start with such a perfect weekend of sailing. The only thing that was missing was Mediterranean temperatures. The organisation was impeccable. From the time I arrived in my camper on Friday, parking pitches were organised as close…

London Model Yacht Club Light winds from the East greeted the competitors on Saturday morning and PRO, Colin Harper set a windward leeward course along the South bank of the Round Pond. Hugh McAdoo comfortably won the first race, setting…

Frensham Pond Sailing Club Radio Sailing Group When the Race Officer arrived at the Club at 8:00 a.m., there was no sign of wind, and the forecast of a gentle SSE breeze was the worst possible from the point of…

Saturday morning arrived, and as usual, the first thing that enters a Principal Race Officer mind is, which way is the wind coming from? Straight to the BBC Weather app and relief the answer is from the SE, this means…

Scarborough Model Yacht Club, Wykeham Water March 15th/16th 2025 Scarborough Model Yacht Club welcomed 55 skippers to Wykeham Lake to start the season of 2025 ranking events which this year has a little extra emphasis with the forthcoming World Championships…

I turned up at Bournville lake at 8:20am to see that the lake was perfectly still, and my first thought was that we were in for a difficult day, but the sun was out, and it felt like perhaps spring…

Date : Feb 22-23 February 2025 Venue : Datchet Radio Sailing Class : Marblehead A strong fleet of two dozen competitors from far and wide, including Germany, lined up at Datchet for a terrific weekend’s racing. “Ranking 1” was held…

Chipstead SC- RS IOM Unicorn Open Meetings and Met & Southern Championship R1 2025 On Saturday the 1st of February sixteen sailors travelled to Chipstead to contest the IOM Unicorn Trophy and round one of the IOM Metropolitan and Southern…

Ripon SC hosted its first IOM open on Saturday 25th January. The wild winds of storm Eowyn the previous day had given way to bright sunshine and a gentle breeze as competitors rigged their boats. 17 boats entered, including 3…

The Midland DF95 Winter series finally got underway today after the postponement earlier in January with 14 Skippers taking on the challenging conditions at Manor Park RSC. A cold South Westerly breeze started the day and with the help of…

We arrived at the lake to be greeted by slate grey skies on a very cold day. However, the key ingredient, wind, was already blowing across the lake. A south easterly breeze dictated setting a course from the top of…

Report from Peter Baldwin. It was good (and unusual!) to arrive at the club with a WNW breeze already blowing straight down the lake even at 8:00, with a forecast that it would remain that way and potentially increase during…