Dinghy

Bourne Plaice Winter Series – 19 February 2017

Shock news, there has, at last been another round of racing in the Bourne Plaice Winter Series held on West Baldwin reservoir!!  There has been no racing for the last three weeks, two weeks in the doldrums (no wind) and one week somewhere south of the roaring forties (too cold and windy).  Click this link…

2017 Dates

The 2017 dates for our Junior Training and Powerboat Courses are now available on the ‘Training’ dropdown.  Our Dinghy and Cruiser events are also on the website along with all Regatta dates for MS&CC and beyond.  Hopefully there will be more wind at sea than we’ve had at Injebreck this winter!

Bourne Plaice Winter Series – 15 January 2017

Sunday morning saw the the first racing of the Bourne Plaice Winter Series for 2017, the previous week being cancelled due to  a complete lack of wind.  The Island forecast was for quite a strong westerly winds but within the Baldwin Valley, which runs North/South, it was at best moderate.  Click here for the full…

Frostbite Regatta – 26 December 2016

The annual Manx Sailing & Cruising Club Frostbite Regatta was held on Boxing Day at West Baldwin reservoir in bright, sunny conditions with more than enough wind to shift the Christmas Day cobwebs.  Unlike the rest of the UK who were struggling with Storm Connor.  Click here for the full write-up – Frostbite Regatta 2016

Bourne Plaice Winter Series – 11 December 2016

Write-up by Jerry Colman No less than 26 boats from the singled-handed youth-crewed Tera’s of Peter and Alec Cope to Mike Wilson’s Flying Fifteen crewed and sometimes helmed by keelboat man Jason Corlett competed on a fair but occasionally quite windy Sunday morning at Injebreck in the second weekend of the December dinghy racing series…

Bourne Plaice Winter Series – 4 December 2016

Although a stiff breeze was forecast for the Island, there was a bit of easterly in it meaning that he north/south Baldwin valley would be fairly sheltered for the latest round of the Bourne Plaice Winter Series at Injebreck reservoir.  Click here for the full report – Injebreck Report – 4 December 2016  

Bourne Plaice Winter Series – 27 November 2016

After the near ideal conditions of last weekend, the Bourne Plaice Winter Series on Sunday at West Baldwin Reservoir was met with light drizzle and light winds.  After much ‘will we, won’t we’ Officer of the Day, Keith Poole decided that ‘yes we will’ and the safety boat was launched a clear sign to the…

Bourne Plaice Winter Series – 20 November 2016

The scheduled third week of the Bourne Plaice Winter Dinghy Series finally saw some racing on West Baldwin reservoir.  The previous two weeks sailing had to be cancelled, the first because of too much wind and the second absolutely none.  Keep reading for the full report – Injebreck Report – 20 November 2016

Bourne Plaice Winter Dinghy Series 2016/2017

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 ‘Bourne Plaice Winter Series’ will start at 10.00am on Sunday 6 November and every Sunday morning through November to the…

Laser Open 2016

Manx Sailing & Cruising Club held their Laser Open Regatta over the weekend in Ramsey Bay, this is an annual event and is open to the Laser dinghy which because of a strict one design rule is identical to those sailed at the Olympic Games.  Click here for the full write-up – MS&CC Laser Open 2016