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Several Battles at great Championship Weekend PDF Print E-mail
This year’s Championship Weekend was held over the second weekend of July in mixed conditions with lighter winds on Friday and Sunday while Saturday gave the competitors winds up to 20 knots to contend with. In a change from last year Championship Weekend was a dinghy only event with the boats split into three classes, catamarans, class 6 (asymmetric fleet), and class 7 (handicap fleet). Racing was held over three days with a practice race held on the Friday evening and four races on...
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Carey Olsen Inter-Island Yacht Race 23 July 2011 PDF Print E-mail
Following the cancellation of the planned race on 18 June due to gale-force winds, Carey Olsen and the Guernsey Yacht Club and St Helier Yacht Club are delighted to reschedule the Carey Olsen Inter-Island Yacht Race for Saturday 23 July 2011.  This will be our second year and the race will start in Jersey at 1100hours and finish in Guernsey.  The Inter-Island Race is a long established event in the Channel Islands sailing calendar and Carey Olsen brings our own style and warmth to...
Last Updated on Friday, 08 July 2011 09:18
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Island Games off to a light Start PDF Print E-mail
 

The Guernsey team with captain Dave Aslett and Darragh Lee in the Standard and Andy Bridgman and Johanna Asplund in the Radial arrived as planned in the Isle of Wight on Friday evening.  

Strong winds on Saturday led the organisers to cancel the practice race leaving the sailors with plenty of time to sort out boats, equipment and handle other practicalities.

But now the racing is on, in lighter conditions. The Standards have completed their...
Last Updated on Sunday, 26 June 2011 14:11
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Carey Olsen Inter-Island Yacht Race Programme download. PDF Print E-mail

Update 6 July

Carey Olsen Inter-Island Yacht Race

New Date: Saturday 23rd July

Start: 11:00

A new entry form is required for the re-sail.

Download details here.
Last Updated on Wednesday, 06 July 2011 09:49
 
Blenheim Weekend Series offers tricky Start PDF Print E-mail
The first race in the Blenheim weekend series for dinghies started in excellent but tricky sailing conditions. The wind was a westerly force 4 with stronger gusts and big shifts in direction as the wind was deflected by the St Peter Port landscape. 13 dinghies competed and a course was set from the GYC castle line. The start was delayed by 10 minutes while an inflatable mark was laid out in the Little Russell, however, in the meantime entertainment was provided by a pod of dolphins that...
Last Updated on Monday, 04 April 2011 21:53
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