Result :MiniSeries Race 5 9th August 2014

1st Topper the World : Tom Cochrane 2nd Gosling : William Wallis 3rd Jely  Bean : Zach Thompson 4th Blue Jay : Alex Biggs 5th No Name : Shane Buckley 6th Sea Urchin : Pascale Tchen DNS : Baby Blue : Abbie Salter Townsend Optimist Class 1st Poppy the Oppie…


Race Report :MiniSeries Race 5 9th August 2014

The same wind direction as the previous day, though slightly stronger meant the same course as the previous day for the Minis and the Optimists, so interesting to see whether any lessons had been learned. The start was brought forward by 10 minutes as the fleet was ready and the…


Course: Mini Series Race 5 – Saturday August 9th, 2014

Toppers and Idris 14Start : West Cosheen : Port Colonel’s : Port South Distance : Port Cosheen : Port Colonel’s : Port Harbout : Port Finish : West Optimist Class Start : West Cosheen : Port Colonel’s : Port Harbour : Port Finish : West


Race Report :MiniSeries Race 4 8th August 2014

Westerly wind with a bit of north in it saw a beat to Cosheen for the Minis, with Sea Urchin, the Idris 14 helmed by Pascale Tchen getting away off the line ahead of the Toppers, led by Abbie Salter Townsend in Baby Blue and Shane Buckley in No Name….


Result :MiniSeries Race 4 8th August 2014

1st Blue Jay : Alex Biggs 2nd Gosling : William Wallis 3rd Topper the World : Tom Cochrane 4th Jelly  Bean : Zach Thompson 5th No Name : Shane Buckley 6th Baby Blyue : Abbie Salter Townsend 7th Sea Urchin : Pascale Tchen Optimist Class 1st The Chimp : Charlotte…


Course: Mini Series Race 4 – Friday August 8th, 2014

Start : West Cosheen : Port Colonel’s : Port South Distance : Port Cosheen : Port Colonel’s : Port Harbout : Port Finish : West Optimist Class Start : West Cosheen : Port Colonel’s : Port Harbour : Port Finish : West





Race Report: Minis and Opis – Race 3 – Thursday August 7th – 2014

In beautiful sunshine and a steady south westerly, the topper fleet with the Idris 14, today fully rigged, made a good start with Zach Thompson, Abbie Salter Townsend and Alex Biggs getting away first but Tom Cohrane starting just  behind but higher on the line a line that he managed…







Result: Minis and Opis – Race 2 – Wednesday August 6th, 2014

A strong gusting wind saw a race packed with incident. The toppers were all off the line pretty much together with William Wallis eking out a good lead and rounding the first mark at CastleHaven leading Tom Cochrane with Shane Buckley third. Castle Haven was a difficult mark to negotiate…






Minis and Opis Race 2 postponed – Tuesday August 5th, 2014

At 11:05 there was very little wind on the water. Helmsmen were asked if they wished to race and the unanimous decision was “No thanks”. The race was postponed. The feeling on the wall was that this was the right thing. While a little wind did come up about ten…