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Time to think about this year’s SCSC Regatta! – Fill out the pre-race form
This year’s Regatta is approaching! With just over one month until we are on the beautiful waters of Castlehaven, it’s time to prepare for the fun. As a first step, how about filling in the form you’ll need at the pre-race meeting? It’s a good way to get thinking about…
Starboard!
Course: Novice Race & Second Series Race 1 – 11am Wednesday August 13, 2014
Novice race & Second series race 1 CH P COL P SOUTH PIN P COSHEEN P H P ASAP after end of first race: Second Series Race 2
Tuesday August 12, 2014
No morning race. “Quite blustery out there”. Meeting at 2 to discuss afternoon race.
Tuesday August 12
No morning race. “Quite blustery out there”. Meeting at 2 to discuss afternoon race.
Race Report: Championship Race 5 – Saturday 9th August 2014
Championship Race 5 – Saturday 9th August 2014 Course: Start West F S Col P Cocheen S H S F S CH S H S Finish West Conditions: SW Moderate breeze 8 – 14 knots Good visibility and no precipitation Comments: 19 boats finished the final race of the championship….
Race Commentary : Championship Race 4 – Friday 8th August 2014
Championship Race 4 – Friday 8th August 2014 Course: Start West CH P Col S F S H S CH P Col S F S H S Finish West Conditions: SW -W Strong breeze 12 – 18 knots with gusts of up to 20 knots Good visibility and no precipitation…
Race Commentary: Championship Race 3 – Thursday 7th August 2014
Championship Race 3 – Thursday 7th August 2014 Course: Start West F S CH S H S Col P SD P F S Col P Cosheen S H S Finish West Conditions: SW – light breeze 5 – 8 knots decreasing at times to 2 – 5 knots Good visibility…
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
Course: SCSC Championship Race 3 – Thursday August 7th, 2014
Start: W F: S CH: S H: S South Pin: S F: S Col: P Cosheen: S H: S Finish
Race Report: SCSC Championship Race 2 – Wednesday August 6th, 2014
Championship Race 2 – Wednesday 6th August 2014 Course: Start West CH P Col S F S SD P CH P Col S F S H S Finish West Conditions: SW – W good breeze of 10 – 12 knots with gusts of 15 – 18 knots Good visibility and…
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…
Course : MiniSeries : Race 3 : 7th August 2014
Start West Colonel’s : S Cosheen : S Harbour : S TWICE ROUND Finish West Optimist Class Start West Colonel’s : S Cosheen : S Harbour : S Finish West
Announcement: the Cadet BBQ is ON!
6pm, Castlehaven Bring your rain gear. and your costume!
SCSC Championship 2014 – Race 2 – Postponed
No wind. Also, it’s raining. A decision will be taken at 5pm as to whether or not to hold the Cadet BBQ, originally scheduled for tonight.
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…
New gun sequence and flag positions for racing
Our new starting gun sequence is 5, 4, 1, off, Our new flag positions :- 5 min. gun NO FLAG 4 min. gun FLAG HALF WAY UP 1 min. gun FLAG TO TOP Off FLAG DOWN For a GENERAL RECALL go back to the beginning 5 min. gun no flag…
SCSC 2014 PYS Numbers
Flying Fifteen “Christina” For Sale – Cup-winning boat!
Derek Bunting is hoping to find a new owner from among South Cork Sailing Club members for his classic Flying Fifteen “Christina,” sail no. 2018 built by Sheperds of Windermere in 1976. We would love her to rejoin the club’s Flying Fifteen class. She has had her hull repainted and…