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The forecast for a hot sunny day was accurate, but there was more wind than expected, albeit with several holes. The course was set in

Report by John Adams The wind was very kind for the 6 competitors, 2 Merlins and 4 Lasers (and for the OOD who had to

The sun had hidden itself behind the clouds, and the wind had got up to a very gusty south westerly by Sunday morning. The figure

The summer continues and we were treated to another balmy evening.  The South Southeast wind came and went but there were enough strong puffs to

The day dawned bright and breezy with a gusty south westerly. Unfortunately staycations are over, and many members seemed to have gone away on holiday. 

The heatwave continued and we were treated to another glorious sunny evening with gusts mostly from the east that created very satisfying bow waves. The

The heat was beginning to crank up both on shore and on the water.  The Met Office’s Orange Weather warning turned out to be accurate

Perhaps the forecast of a drifter put people off, but the reality turned out to be a cracking North North Westerly breeze and loads of

Report by John Adams Cover Photo by Zoe Adams The annual trek to Salcombe Merlin Week took place over the 3rd to 8th July.  The

Bright sunshine greeted competitors this Sunday along with an unexpected cooling  breeze blowing mostly from the west.  OOD Jim Green set a figure of eight

The GW Smith Trophy raced for on Thursday evenings in July and August got off to a very sunny start.  Unfortunately many of the usual

We had sun followed by cloud.  The wind seemed to follow its whim leaving competitors confused and confounded but it was good to be out

We all thought we were in for a decent wind when we got down to the club.  A somewhat gusty but decent northwesterly was blowing,

Saturday night’s Summer Party was a tremendous success. We had a last minute hiccup in that Alaphia was unable to do the food prep due

The weather had cooled down quite a bit from the heatwave during the week, and the wind was blowing quite hard from the south and

The chilly flukey conditions on the river were not reflected in the post race activities. Alaphia, Chloe and Josefine cooked up a storm in the

It was a relief to get to the club after a scorching hot day.  The wind filled in nicely from the south enough to allow