• Watling Streetworks Winter Series - 12 March 2023

    A snowy morning, just needed some sunshine! Report by Jerry Colman A light to moderate, pleasantly warm south-westerly wind and some stunning Manx snowy hill scenery greeted the eight boats for this the second day’s racing of the Watling Streetworks Spring Series on Baldwin reservoir.  The port course saw the fleet rounding marks 1, 3 and 5 before tacking back to the start / finish line. This gave us a...
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  • Frostbite Regatta - Boxing Day

    Winner Teddy Dunn being presented with the SE Quayle Cup by Brian Quayle Write up by Keith Poole A lot less wind than forecast but still a good test. The slower Tera Pro's of Tom Watterson and Will Osborn were the first to start and both managed to complete a full lap of the course before the next starter, Ralph Kee, in his Laser. The Tera's would prove hard to catch over the sixty minute race but one man,...
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  • Watling Streetworks Winter Series - 22 January 2023

    Report by Andrew Dean Despite there being force 5 or 6 winds, gusting 7 in the Irish Sea, there were reasonable conditions at the reservoir when the fleet arrived to rig the dinghies on Sunday.  For the first of two races the wind was a moderate southerly with a few stronger gusts to test the unwary.  A fleet of 9 boats launched consisting of 2 RS Aero7’s, 3 RS Tera Pros, and one each Finn, Devoti D...
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  • IOM Copiers Easter Regatta - Saturday 8 April

    After the usual mix of weather over the winter on Injebreck it will be nice to return to the sea and the start of the MS&CC Summer sailing programme.  We hope to see as many competitors as possible in Ramsey Bay on Saturday 8 April to open our season with the IOM Copiers Easter Regatta. This is a One Day Event with three races to be held “back to back”, with racing starting at 11:30 and expected to b...
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  • Watling Streetworks Winter Series - 19 March 2023

    Report by Andrew Dean A gentle northerly breeze greeted the 9 strong fleet at Injebreck reservoir, with a few absences of the young hot shots, away training and competing.  A few stronger gusts came through to liven things up before the start, but during the race the wind fell away.  The fleet of 9 boats launched consisting of one each RS Aero7, RS Tera Pro, Finn, Devoti D-Zero, Gull, Laser...
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RTI Race Report 2017

The fleet heading to the Point of Ayre

The fleet heading to the Point of Ayre

Jerry Colman won the Ramsey Town Cup for a seventh time on Sunday in the 63rd IOM Copiers Round The Island Race, run by the Manx Sailing & Cruising Club.

Colman in his Sigma 33, Sea Pie of Cultra narrowly fended off the challenge of the Sydney 36, Tan-it, skippered by James Walker, by a mere two minutes on adjusted time. Tan-it crossed the line first on elapsed time at 3.15pm, with Sea Pie coming in an hour later.  Click here for the full write-up – IOM Copiers Round the Island Race 2017.