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Dinghy Sailing and Racing To contact the club for further information Click here |
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| The sailing season starts in late March or early April and runs until mid November. Dinghy racing is organised on Sunday afternoons and Wednesday evenings. Informal races may take place providing safety regulations are met, ie safety boat cover. There are also several special events and Open Meetings. |
Image © Adam North |
Racing is provided for General Handicap classes. Members race Sprint 15 cats, Lasers, Mirrors, Herons and Topper
The Racing Rules of Sailing
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Buddy Dinghy Sailing No dinghy sailing may take place unless a mechanically propelled rescue boat is available attended by an authorised coxswain and competent crew, except that dinghy sailing may take place under the following conditions for the period June to August inclusive:- i) When another fully crewed dinghy is rigged, on the water and available to give assistance as necessary. ii) All helms of participating boats are over the age of 18 years. iii) Any members going afloat when there is no manned rescue boat available does so entirely at their own risk |
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Boat / Categories permitted to launch: All classes of sailing craft and sailboards. Dinghies and multihulls over 16ft & kite surfers are not permitted Amongst others, Contenders, Sprint 15, Laser (All rig variants), Streaker, Topper and Supernova are all sailed here. Boat / Categories not permitted to launch: Power boats Type of water: Reservoir Size of water: 90 acres |
 Image © Adam North Dart Open 2003 |
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Image © Adam North Young Travellers 2008 |
Opening Hours Dinghy Sailing - at the times listed below. There must be a rescue craft on the water at all times before and during sailing. Mondays - Free sailing Tuesdays - Free sailing Wednesdays - Racing from 6.30 to Dusk Fridays - Free sailing Saturdays - Free Sailing Sundays - Racing at 1.00pm, 2.30pm and 4.00pm |
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 Image © Adam North Contenders open 2009 |
Results: Select for results
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