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Laser Regatta 2022
There were perfect conditions for this four race event. The wind was mostly between 10 and 20 knots, which made for some very close racing. This meant the slightest mistake cost multiple places and a capsize putting the competitor at the back of the fleet. In the Standard rig fleet Donald Edwards was placed 1st…
Laser Regatta – 8 October 2022
Manx Sailing & Cruising Club are hosting their Laser Regatta this coming weekend in Ramsey Bay. It will be a one day event on Saturday 8th October with the option of switching to the Sunday if the weather doesn’t play ball, Standard and Radial Classes, 4.7 and 8.1 Rooster (separate class if 3 or more)…
Laxey Dinghy Regatta – Sunday 25 September
Following the postponement of this Regatta back in July, Laxey Sailing Club have now re-scheduled the event to Sunday 25 September with the first race starting at 10.15. Fingers crossed the weather behaves and we can help Laxey run the final regatta of the 2022 season. Sailing instructions can be found at this link –…
MYA IOM Dinghy Championships
Write up by Jerry Colman Despite a forecast of very little wind at all, 16 teams (including 5 youth teams) from 4 island yacht clubs assembled in Ramsey for the 2 day, 6 race 2022 Manx Yachting Association Isle of Man Dinghy Championships. The fleet launched in a light North-Westerly breeze to find an area…
MYA IOM Dinghy Championships – 27 & 28 August
The MYA IOM Dinghy Championships 2022 will be taking place this year in Ramsey Bay hosted by the MS&CC on the 27th and 28th of August, first start on the 5th is Midday. The sailing instructions for this event can be found at this link – MYA-Dinghy-Championships-2022-Sailing-Instructions
Naming ceremony for the new RS Quests
As many will be aware the club took delivery of three new RS Quests to add to the training fleet, with financial support from the ‘Manx Lottery Trust’ and the ‘Ramsey Adventure Trust’ (Ramsey Rotary Club). Our joint patrons The Lieutenant Governor, Lieutenant General Sir John Lorimer KCB DSO MBE & Lady Philippa Lorimer MBE…
Ramsey to Laxey Coastal Race
It was a dull damp start but that didn’t stop 10 crews venturing out into the mist, the start was a little delayed to allow for the launch of the final ‘Patrol Boat’ but it’s important to have the patrol crews in place for this race, many thanks to Kev Christian & Claire Allison, Helen…
Ramsey to Laxey Coastal Race – Saturday 30 July
The MS&CC 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 11.00am on Saturday 30 July, feet to be on terraferma…
IOM Copiers Round the Island Race 2022
Eight boats started the race but there were only two finishers after a very light but eventful race. David Kelly’s ‘Fan Tan’ was first round at 02:02:15 with Ralph Kee’s ‘Eliza Bee’ arriving at 08:14:42, both boats achieved class wins but ‘Fan Tan’ gets Fastest Elapsed Time and Overall. MS&CC would like to thank Mark…
IOM Copiers Round the Island Race – Sunday 10 July
The 2022 IOM Copiers Round the Island Race will start in Ramsey Bay, Isle of Man on Sunday 10th July at 07.00 BST, HW is at 0818 BST. The Round the Island Yacht Race is run annually by the Manx Sailing and Cruising Club in Ramsey, Isle of Man and we would like to thank Mark Corrin…
