Category: Dinghies

Sailing and Repairs

Yesterday I supposed to meet Steve to fix the club boats and also sort out the rigging on Rob’s boat. It was raining for most of the day, so we didn’t. We said we would do it today if the weather was good. Once again there were light winds and I felt it would be…



Fluky Wednesday

Today I left the office later than usual and I was worried that I would be late. Fortunately though, I managed to avoid traffic. I picked up David from his work and with our shared knowledge of shortcuts, we managed to get there early. The wind today was supposed to be at around 6-7 knots….



Invitation Trophies

Today was the Invitation Trophies race. This day last year, I went home with a prize. So, I somehow felt OK about today. The format was 3 races, 1 discard but the wind didn’t really help us. There was light wind and made things quite difficult. On the first race there was a bit of…



Good Upwind, Bad Downwind

Wednesday today, time for the mid-week weekend. Although I left the office slightly late and I picked up David from his work, to go together to the club, we managed to arrive nice and early. There wasn’t much wind, but I expected it to pick up later on. I rigged Bubble and went to change….



Where is The Wind?

A Day tomorrow, so we cannot sail. Therefore, I decided to sail today. The forecast was for light winds, but I thought I’d go. I was a bit busy in the morning, so I didn’t know if I would arrive in time for the first race. I arrived and rigged in time, but the wind…