http://www.collars.co.uk/info/44/recent_articles/45/our_own_varnish_test So Collars have done a sort of real life test. Great! Now we can look at which varnish we should be using. This is a very interesting quick read!! And may save plenty of time to come. Fortunately, I already use the one that came out on top but only for the top coats. …
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Stay at home work….
I hope this finds you all well and staying safe in this difficult time. The work that our key workers are doing is unbelievable - especially in hospitals. While I am staying at home to reduce the transmission of the COVID-19 virus I may as well have a go at some of the winter maintenance …
Redwing National Championship 2019 – Hosted by Looe Sailing Club
Article: Peter Greenwood Pictures: Neil Richardson Day 1 Race 1 – Force 2/3, Sunny Weather The first race got off to a clean start albeit with R249 helmed by Eric Evans and crewed by Karen Raymont being tight on the line with Arthur Kinver in R243 crewed by daughter Tamsyn Kinver, winning the Pin and …
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Ullman Sails Black Friday Deal – Ends Saturday!
Black Friday Deals at Ullman Sails. Save £182.54 on a suit of sails. Act fast - Offer ends on Saturday! Ullman are doing a Black Friday deal on Redwing sails. All you have to do is confirm an order and pay a 50% deposit by the end of November and get 15% off! Delivery and …
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The Harding Cup 2019 – 29/30th June @NDYC
This is the second time in the Harding Cup has been awarded in recent years. This year it was awarded based on 3 races. 2 races started from a committee boat on the Saturday followed by 1 race started in the usual club format on the Sunday. Congratulations this year go to Stan Pyle in …
Events Page update!
Hello All, After speaking to a few people at the Inlands this year it became obvious that the events page of this website was not clear enough. Obviously I am limited to a certain extent by the website builder we are using but.... I have made the headings larger and coloured and added buttons for …
Measurement Certificates
Measurement certificates can cause a bit of controversy; what are they for? Why do I need to keep updating it? Why is it important? Why do I need to pay for a new one if the boat already has one? There are many questions that come up when we talk measurement certificates and that is …
Sailing South West Winter Series
There have so far been 3 events as part of this series. I am going to compete in Lyonesse R249. It is always great, the number of people who come to talk to me about the boat is amazing, initially only a few knew what it was but now (I did the series a couple …
The Harding Cup – NDYC
This year the Harding cup, a cup originally donated to the Appledore Regatta Committee for Redwing Class Racing has yet again been awarded in 2018 for the first time in many years. Last won by Looe Sailing Clubs George Pengelly in 1969 the cup was this year awarded to Alan and Angus in R249 after …