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October
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West Lancashire Yacht
24Hr Race
19 / 20 September 2009 - The 24 Hour Race is the premiere opportunity for Sailing Club teams to compete for serious trophies (and status), whilst also enjoying the unique hospitality provided by one of the best social events in the dinghy racing calendar MonkeyIT will be down so come down and say hello! http://24-hour-race.wlyc.org.uk
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Ripon SC
12th Sep
Five visitors joined representatives from the home fleet for Ripon SC’s Laser Open Meeting, held on Saturday 12 September. . Full
Report >>
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Pilkington SC
18th July
After 53 years devoted to the Enterprise, on the 18th
July, Pilkington Sailing Club held their first Laser Open.
Full
Report >>
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West Lancashire Yacht
14th June
It was I lovely sunny day for the WLYC laser open.
This of cause meant little wind to start with, till the
sea breeze kicked in.
Full
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Elton SC 5th July
Sunshine and wind greeted the Laser sailors for the Elton
leg of the Northern Traveller series.
Full Report >>
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BUYERS BEWARE FAKE LASER SAILS
IDENTIFIED
A South Coast Laser sailor swapped some kit recently. One
of the items he acquired was a Radial sail, which has turned out
to be a fake. Not an identifiable replica, but a clear fake,
with a Laser square patch at the tack.
Full Report >>
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Winsford Flash Sc 28th June
Eleven boats entered for the Winsford Flash open meeting
on Sunday 28th June. Seven were home club boats, two came from
Leigh & Lowton, one from West Lancs and one from Delph.
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Yorkshire Dales SC 20th May
13 visitors joined the 10 home sailors at Yorkshire Dales
Sailing Club’s inaugural Laser open meeting and were met by
typically perfect conditions at Grimwith reservoir
Full Report >>
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Yeadon Sc 17th May
The visiting competitors were friendly, the weather was
not. Decidedly cool, intermittent rain, wind Easterly, gentle,
not ideal for Yeadon Tarn.
Full Report >>
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Budworth Sc 10th May
The forecast was high pressure centred over Budworth and
no wind but lots of people turned up anyway, waiting for a magic
wand to provide the goods. By 12.00 the zephyrs dancing over the
Mere joined together and by the time everyone was on the water
there was a pleasant but shifty breeze which stayed all
afternoon.
Full Report >>
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Pennine Sc 25h April
Despite the bank holiday, 15 boats gathered at Pennine
Sailing Club on Saturday 2nd May (this rapidly dropped to 13, as
minor injury put pay to sailing for 2 competitors).
Full Report >>
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Laser 12hr - West Lancashire Yacht
Club 25h April
This race is unique as it requires a combination of
endurance and team work the helm changing every couple of hours,
which together with the rules, allowing rig changes, creates an
interesting race of dedication, teamwork and commitment
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Delph SC 18h April
Delph Sailing Club, situated just on the West Pennine
Moors just North of Bolton Lancashire, hosted the Laser class
open in champagne sailing conditions. An Easterly wind of 12
knots coming over the dam wall on a day when bright blue azure
skies were the conditions of the day made for a very .
Full Report >>
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West Riding SC 5th April
27 boats entered the second leg of the Laser Northern
Grand Prix Circuit at West Riding Sailing Club. The forecast was
for sunshine but little wind as competitors turned up to see a
glassy lake. However a building breeze filled in allowing race 1
to get underway with only a 15-minute postponement.
Full Report >>
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Redesmere SC 29th March
It was a chilly but sunny spring
morning and 28 competitors gathered for the Redesmere SC Laser
Open Meeting. Full Report >>
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Leigh & Lowton SC 28th October
Sunday dawned with little wind and a forecast to match. As the 39 laser sailors began to rig their boats in bright sunshine, their prayers were answered as the wind kicked in to a force two to three from the north west. Full Report >>
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Ripon SC 22nd September
What a turnout! The Laser Open on Saturday 20 September at RSC saw a grand total of 29 boats – the largest turnout for a single event in the 2008 Northern circuit so far.
Full Report >>
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Nantwich & Borders 31st August
With 11 visitors joining 9 local sailors there was a good turn out for the Nantwich & Border Counties SC Northern and Midland Grand Prix on 31st August. Unfortunately they were greeted with flat calm and occasional rain showers.
Full Report >>
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Scammonden This Saturday August 2nd
There is a further event coming up on Saturday 2nd August. This is the rearranged Scammonden Open which was blown off in June. Contact is Dave Wheeler 07050-647211
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ROSSENDALE VALEY- 13 JULY 2008
Despite this ten boats took part with 7 visitors and shock horror, Jonesy was beaten into second place by Dave Jessop of Graftham.
More Info >>
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ELTON SC- 6 JULY 2008
Elton Sailing Club's 150th year, 20 competitors entered the Laser Open with 8 visitors and 12 home boats.
More Info >>
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WINSFORD FLASH - 29 JUNE 2008
Sunday June 29th saw the welcome return of Winsford Flash to the Northern Laser circuit. A total of 21 boats participated in the event, 11 of them visitors.
More Info >>
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WEST LANCS YACHT CLUB - 8 JUNE 2008
18 Lasers enjoyed great conditions sailing off Ainsdale beach..
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OGSTON - 1 JUNE 2008
Thirty helms didn't look through their window on Sunday and crawl back into bed. The day dawned grey and rainy but eventually cleared with a force 2.5 wind to enable three races to be completed with ease. Ian Jones was the winner but didn't have it all his own way having to be content with one win.. ..More Info >> |
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BURWAIN - 25 MAY 2008
Another Bright and extremely windy day greeted the 18 lasers for the Burwain Laser Open. With winds gusting regularly force 5 and above it . ..More Info >> |
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YEADON - 18 MAY 2008
The weather was cloudy, the wind perhaps Force 2, from the North, which did not make for exciting sailing. ..More Info >> |
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PENNINE - 4 MAY 2008
A brisk and gusty wind greeted the competitors at Pennine Sailing Club and the heavens opened as race one began
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DELPH SAILING CLUB - 19 APRIL 2008
20 boats braved cold and breezy conditions on Saturday 19th April.
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JOHN EMMETT LASER COACHING - 26/27 APRIL 2008
Residential laser training last weekend of April at the Grafham Water Centre. The weekend costs just £82.40 which includes all your food and accommodation. I thought people doing the Northern GP may well be interested. I have attached an application form. Best wishes, Jon Emmett..More Info >> |
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REDESMERE SC - SAILORS GREETED BY SNOW AND NO WIND
The morning started with snow on the ground and no wind. By the time the first race started, the wind had managed to reach about 6mph. A turnout of 21 sailors in total started the day including 13 visitors...More Info >> |
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WEST RIDING SC - 23 BOATS FOR THE FIRST EVENT OF 2008
23 boats competed in the first event of the 2008 Laser Northern Grand Prix circuit held at West Riding Sailing Club on Sunday 30th March. The first of the three races got off in blustery Force 4 conditions..More Info >> |
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