Saturday heralded the first race in the Pursuit Series and a small turnout of eight boats took the water in beautiful sunshine with the welcome addition of two Larks sailing across from Marazion to compete.
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Author: Diane Stephens
Thursday Series – Race 2
Thanks to Robin Chiffers for the superb photographs of the evening’s Cruiser and Dinghy racing. Due to the severe gusts of up to 30 miles an hour in a Westerly wind only six dinghies signed in to race this evening.
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Nine dinghies signed in on another gusty evening and a five lap port hand course was set by the Race Officer Terry Marks in a Northerly wind Force 4-5. There were three in the Handicap Fleet with Steve Patten in
Read moreCruisers – Evening Series: Race 1
An exciting start to the Evening Series was had tonight using a new format. All boats sailed the same course, with the smaller boats having a 15min earlier start. Pepsi, Blue Chip and Free Spirit all stayed close together round
Read moreWeekend Series Races 1 and 2
The sun was shining but with a Northerly wind, far stronger than was forecast, Force 5 that greeted the sailors as they arrived at the clubhouse. Race Officer Terry Marks organised a starboard hand course for the first race –
Read moreThursday Series – Race 1 including video footage!
It was a tricky Easterly wind Force 3-4 for the first race of the Thursday Series. The choppy conditions due to the wind direction resulted in a few of the less experienced helms deciding to stay warm and dry in
Read moreMonday Series – Race 1
Fifteen boats signed in for the first series race on a beautiful evening with a North Westerly wind Force 2-3. It was an exciting sight as there was much rushing around on the slipway as many of the sailors were
Read moreSecond Cruiser Lift In
Saturday 16th April saw the second lift in of the Cruisers at the Club. Many thanks to the whole team who once again enabled the complicated operation to run seamlessly.
Read moreRegistration Evening – a thoroughly enjoyable event!
A huge thank you to all who helped make the registration evening possible, sorting out the memberships, the rota and the parking permits and of course the galley and bar staff who were kept busy throughout!
Read moreFirst Cornishman Newspaper Report of the season…..the Easter Egg Race!
The 2016 sailing season is finally upon us and blue skies greeted the Penzance dinghy sailors as they arrived at the club on Monday 4th April to participate in the first race of the season. There is limited room in
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