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MS & CC Frostbite Regatta – Boxing Day
Manx Sailing & Cruising Club will be holding the annual Frostbite Regatta on Saturday 26th December at Injebreck Reservoir. This is a one-off Pursuit race with prize presentation on the day at the lake, though MS & CC Clubhouse will also be open afterwards for Mulled Wine and Mince Pies. Start time for the first boats…
Bourne Plaice Winter Series – 20 December 2015
Write-up by Jerry Colman A forecast of 32 knots gusting 40 and increasing from the SW did not put off a dozen hardy sailors who hit the start line at Injebreck at 10 am on Sunday for the 7th and 8th (and final) races in the Bourne Plaice December Series. After all sunshine was forecast…
Bourne Plaice Winter Series – 13 December 2015
Write-up by Andrew Dean A great turn-out of 16 dinghies contested races 5 and 6 of the December 2015 Bourne Plaice Winter Series organised by the Manx Sailing and Cruising Club of Ramsey. The all-important wind conditions were very tricky, being a varying easterly giving gusts, and difficulty in setting a course to include a…
Bourne Plaice Winter Series – 6 December 2015
Write-up by Mike Pridham Following the storm damage and big winds over the previous two days, the Island’s dinghy sailors were a bit concerned about their boats up at the Injebreck reservoir on Sunday morning. Although there was a lot of debris on the roads, there was no damage in the boat park and eleven…
Bourne Plaice Winter Series – 22 November 2015
There was just about perfect conditions on Sunday morning for the latest round of the Bourne Plaice Winter Series, bright sunshine and a moderate northerly breeze blowing down the full length of the West Baldwin reservoir. Please follow this link for the full write-up – Bourne Plaice Winter Series – 22 November 2015.
Bourne Plaice Winter Series – 15 November 2015
Write up by Jerry Colman & Keith Poole After two false starts the Bourne Plaice Winter Dinghy Series finally began, week one left us with no breeze & week two….too much, but despite the poor forecast and some rather wet conditions two races were run. Please follow this link for the full write-up Bourne Plaice Winter…
Bourne Plaice Winter Dinghy Series 2015/2016
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 1 November and every Sunday morning through November to the…
IOM Copiers Laser Regatta
Ideal conditions greeted the 14 competitors (15 overall) in Ramsey Bay for the first day of the IOM Copiers Laser Open hosted by Manx Sailing & Cruising Club. Plenty of sun and wind, about Force 3 from the North East, gust free and waves set the scene for some very close racing. Please click on…
IOM Copiers Laser Regatta – 17 & 18 October 2015
Manx Sailing & Cruising Club are holding the IOM Copiers Laser Regatta on 17 & 18 October in Ramsey Bay. Racing starts at 12.30 on Saturday and 13.00 on Sunday and is open to Standard, Radial and 4.7 rigs. Sailing Instructions for this event are at this link – Laser Open 2015-Sailing Instructions, please visit…
Clear Drain Services Ramsey to Laxey Race
Lots of sunshine and a perfect breeze greeted the ten starters for the ‘Clear Drain Services’ Ramsey to Laxey coastal race hosted by Manx Sailing & Cruising Club in Ramsey on Saturday morning. Follow this link for the full write-up – Ramsey to Laxey 2015.
