• A moody morning at Injebreck

    Watling Streetworks Winter Series - 13 January 2019

    Report by Andrew Dean All we asked for was a change of wind conditions from last week, when very light winds gave very awkward sailing conditions.  And, goodness me, were the wishes answered, with a gale warning in force for the North Irish Sea and a gust at Ronaldsway of 37 knots recorded at 1pm, well in to strong gale territory.  Clearly the forecast discouraged attendance this week, with just 8 boats r...
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  • Now there's too much!

    Watling Streetworks Winter Series - January Series

      Peter Cope clinches the Scott Trophy for the January Series without having to get his boat wet, for 2 weeks running the racing was cancelled.  Last Sunday 20th the reservoir was mirror flat with no sign of wind, one week later 30 odd knots plus, as is usual the photo does not do the wind justice.It's been an odd Month with races 1 & 2 held in very little wind and races 3 & 4 poorly attended ...
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  • Watling Streetworks Winter Series - 3 March 2019

    Dinghy racing for the final series of the Watling Streetworks Winter Series took place on West Baldwin reservoir on Sunday morning.  The weather forecast was for a window between Saturday’s rain and strong winds and similar conditions on Sunday afternoon and was spot on allowing those competing to have an excellent mornings racing, even if it was at times a little on the slow side.  Click here for the full wri...
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    Watling Streetworks Winter Series - 6 January 2019

    The first dinghy racing of 2019 took place on West Baldwin reservoir on Sunday morning, Round 1 of the Watling Streetworks Winter Series. The forecast was of westerly and variable breeze and was spot on, it was very variable.  Early birds reported that there was no wind but whilst the masses rigged their dinghies it became a bit gusty only for it to drop off to just variable, in strength and direction too. ...
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  • Winner Teddy Dunn

    Watling Streetworks Winter Series - 17 February 2019

    Race report by Andrew Dean The final dinghy races of the Watling Streetworks February Series took place on Sunday morning on Baldwin Reservoir.  The fine forecast brought an excellent fleet which included no fewer than five junior crews. The light wind, and the odd bank of mist, blew steadily up the valley and allowed the race officer to set a course using most of the length of the reservoir.  Click her for t...
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Dinghy Events

2019 Dinghy Programme

 

The Club now has a quad, this means we can launch the patrol boat from the beach and we are no longer dependent on the tide.

Our first dinghy racing on the sea for the 2019 season will be on Sunday 14 April which can be used a a practice run for our Easter Regatta on Saturday 20 April.  The weekly Sunday racing will commence on 28 April with the usual start time of 10.30 and will run on a weekly basis until our final event which is the Laser Open on 12 & 13 October.

The Thursday Evening Series will start on 2 May with a 19.00 start this will continue each week until the evenings draw in too much to make racing possible.

ClubDateHWEventStart
MSCCSaturday 20 April12.41Easter Regatta11.00
IOMYCSaturday 4 MayIOMYC Laser RegattaTBA
IOMYCSunday 5 MayIOMYC Laser RegattaTBA
MSCCSaturday 22 June15.21Ramsey Regatta13.00
MSCCSunday 23 June16.02Ramsey Regatta14.00
IOMYCSaturday 20 JulyIOMYC RegattaTBA
IOMYCSunday 21 JulyIOMYC RegattaTBA
MSCCSaturday 17 August13.20Ramsey to Laxey Coastal Race11.30
LSCSunday 18 AugustLaxey RegattaTBA
IOMYCSaturday 24 AugustIOM Dinghy ChampionshipsTBA
MSCCSunday 25 AugustIOM Dinghy ChampionshipsTBA
IOMYCSunday 15 SeptemberBarts Bash11.00
MSCCSaturday 12 October11.20Laser Regattta10.30
MSCCSunday 13 October11.50Laser Regatta11.00