Dinghy

Watling Streetworks Winter Dinghy Series 2019/2020

  Manx Sailing & Cruising Club are pleased to announce that once again Manx Utilities are allowing us to use West Baldwin Reservoir to hold our Winter Dinghy Series. Weather permitting the first race of the ‘Watling Streetworks Winter Series’ will start at 10.00am on Sunday 3 November and every Sunday morning through to the…

IOM Copiers Laser Open

Write-up by Keith Poole Some say that the Isle of Man can experience all four seasons in one day, well, at this weekends IOM Copiers Laser Regatta we had some extra seasonal elements from other parts of the world, monsoon rains. Saturday started of with a good breeze and sunshine, but this soon became variable…

IOM Copiers Laser Open – 12 & 13 October 2019

MS&CC are holding the IOM Copiers Laser Open on the 12 & 13 October in Ramsey Bay.  It’s the last Regatta of 2019 so please come down and take part if you can.  First start is at 10.30am on Saturday and 11.00am on Sunday.  Click this link for the IOM Copiers Laser Open 2019-Sailing Instructions.

Atom Accounting Ramsey to Laxey Race 2019

The Atom Accounting Services Ramsey to Laxey dinghy race, it’s a challenge and not for the faint hearted! The race for the Green Cup is a coastal race with spectacular scenery if you have time to look! Hosted by MS&CC the Le Mans type beach start is at 11:30am on Saturday 17th August. Laxey Sailing…

MS&CC Dinghy Regatta 2019

Ramsey Regatta Day One.A superb day, sunshine and breeze, perfect conditions in Ramsey Bay produced some very close racing, two windward leeward and a P course for variety, it’s too close to call! Ramsey Regatta Final Day.It was looking like it was going to be a bit on the windy side and make things interesting…

MS&CC Dinghy Regatta – 22 & 23 June 2019

Manx Sailing & Cruising Club are holding their annual Dinghy Regatta on 22nd June and 23rd June.  First race starts at 13:00 on Saturday and racing on Sunday starts at 14:00, please follow this link for our sailing instructions – MS&CC Regatta 2019-Sailing Instructions. We look forward to seeing as many competitors as possible to support…

IOM Copiers Easter Regatta

The IOM Copiers Easter Regatta took place in Ramsey Bay on Easter Saturday hosted by Manx Sailing & Cruising Club.  This is traditionally the first Dinghy Regatta of the summer season and with Easter falling particularly late this year it was spectacularly warm and sunny.  The gentle southerly breeze, enough for full hiking out bore…

IOM Copiers Easter Regatta – Saturday 20 April

  Hopefully the weather for this years IOM Copiers Easter Regatta will be better than in 2018 when the ‘Beast from the East’ blew in and forced us to postpone the event. This is a One Day Event with three races to be held “back to back”, with racing starting at 11:00 and expected to…

Watling Streetworks Winter Series – 31 March 2019

The final round of the Watling Streetworks 2018/2019 Winter Dinghy Series took place on Sunday morning at West Baldwin Reservoir.  A good forecast of bright sun and spring-like temperatures brought out a good fleet of 12 crews. The wind, however, was from the East and with the Baldwin valley running north/south was just a bit…

Watling Streetworks Winter Series – 24 March 2019

Report by Jerry Colman A slightly depleted fleet turned out on Sunday morning (no youngsters as otherwise engaged in hopefully wholesome activities) for the Watling Streetworks Winter Dinghy Series to find  that the fabulous sunshine up at Injebreck was complemented with some gentle westerly lulls interspersed with howling gusts generally going in some other direction.…