Year: 2006

Saturday Sailing Again

Lydia is working nights these days, so I thought I could go sailing today. The wind looked good and it felt a bit chilly. Therefore, I decided to wear my shorty wetsuit and the spray top that borrowed from Steve. I didn’t have problem with the weather, but somehow I managed to mess up my…



RS200 Open

Today was the RS200 Open Meeting at WSC. I had offered to record the whole thing with the club’s camcorder. Steve came and drove the powerboat for me and altough the weather was not that great, I think we have some good footage. I will capture (transfer) the video to the computer, edit it and…



Chaos & Mayhem

Tomorrow is the RS200 Open Meeting at WSC, therefore I decided to race today, again, in the WHSA Autumn Series. As usual, 2 races back to back, break for tea and then one more race. Today, although I left home early, there was too much traffic on the roads in the area. I was planning…



Safety Boat Duty

Today was the MRX & Firefly Open Meeting. At the Welsh Harp we class the race days as A, B and C. On A days no other craft is allowed until after racing. On B days, no other racing is allowed. On C days other racing is allowed but the C event has priority and…



Different Competition & Club Politics

Yes, I know. It’s not Sunday it’s Saturday. But since tomorrow the Wembley SC organises the MRX and Firefly Open Meeting, I decided to race today. One of the other clubs at the Welsh Harp, BTYC, decided to “open” their Autumn Series to the other clubs in the Harp. So it’s the WHSA Autumn Series….