On Bank holiday Monday, August 31st, we are planning a Sailability fund one day event, in memory of David Stevens, of course operating in line with the in-force Covid19 restrictions. A couple of races, SUP’ing and general sailing and windsurfing. Entry for the races will be through the established race entry. Pauline will be there for breakfast cobs and lunch (please pre book sandwiches if you can).
No changing but toilets available.
Morning Handicap racing:
11.00 Windsurfer Start
11.10 Junior Start
11.30 Fast Handicap Start
12.00 Slow Handicap Start
Afternoon Handicap / Pursuit Racing:
13.00 Windsurfer Handicap Race Start
13.15 Pursuit Start – Final start times determined by the morning race
Keep an eye on the notice board under the clubhouse for information from Race Officer James Logan.
Amendments to SI for the day SI Amendments 31 Aug 20
August Bank Holiday Monday. weSUP – fun and games
All members are welcome to join in paddleboarding activities on the special Bank Holiday Monday fun day in memory of David Stephens.
Those with paddle boards wishing to get involved please make sure that you have completed and submitted the Non-sailing-craft declaration 2020 in advance to the Sailing secretary. http://ncsc.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Non-sailing-craft-declaration-2020.pdf
To participate in the afternoon racing please sign up from 11am on the day at The Hub.
Donations welcome for participating to David Stephens memorial fund for SailabilityMonday Morning from 11.00 – Small Lake
Round the lake – paddle at your own pace round the 500m loop.
A chance to practice skills, turns and yoga moves. Why not take your sailing watch and time your round and look to improve your timing.
If you want to share your paddleboard with friends note that paddles and boards must be disinfected between users in line with COVID-guidelines.
Note: Open Water swimmers will be arriving to use the small lake from 14.00 so please move to the large lake by then.
Monday Afternoon on Large Lake, opposite the clubhouse. (Clear of racing or after Pursuit Race) Time to be advised.
Open to ladies / men and juniors
a) A sprint race from shore to buoys and back – triangular course. No more than 6 at a time. Heats will be run depending on numbers
b) Relay race Shore to Buoy to Shore (next member of team departs when previous member has stepped on shore)
c) Twos company race – Double up with another member of your household* –anything goes.
* dogs with buoyancy aids accepted.
If you would like to be added to the weSUP @NCSC watts app group for regular updates please contact: Moira Hart, weSUP coordinator by emailing wesup@ncsc.org.uk with your name and mobile phone number.
