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New Weds Series
On Wednesday 25th June a new series kicked off - the Leeward Twilight Series. With almost perfect weather conditions for a lively sail 9 boats took to the water (with another 4 sets of crews acting as the race management team! Top of the podium, fresh from their win down South, were Miracle sailors Simon and Julie Dolman - very much becoming one of the fleet to watch. With potentially 4 Miracles in the More »
27 Jun 2025
Sunday racing, wind and more wind
Sunday saw the start of two new series. Shan Stapely was there to capture the day. Two names were missing from the fleet - as Simon and Julie Dolman had travelled South with their Miracle dinghy to compete and win the Southern Area Miracle Championships. A link to the full report will follow but for now CONGRATULATIONS both!! Shotwick Sailing 22nd June 2025 Summer Series, race 1 and 2 Race 1 More »
23 Jun 2025
Final Twilight
Its all change as the last of the Twilight Series races was held on Wednesday (18th June). Sailing secretary Simon Dolman was there: Final Windward Twilight Series Race Report: The last race of the Windward Twilight Series brought 10 eager sailors to the water, all keen to secure their final points. Conditions were ideal, with a steady northwesterly breeze and glorious sunshine setting the stage for a competitive evening. Conrad (Laser) and Dave More »
18 Jun 2025
Hic Sunt Dracones
Last Saturday the Dragon Series came to Shotwick. Your own special correspondent Claire was there to tell the story. Many thanks to all the club members who volunteered to support the event and make it possible. Especially the very busy safety boats! Dragon Racing The sun shone and the wind blew for the Dragon racing event on Saturday 14th June, as sixteen young sailors enthusiastically took to the water. The More »
18 Jun 2025
Series final results
Sunday saw the conclusion of both the Spring Series and the Spring Handicap Series. The day started as a wonderful sunny day, with 18 racers taking to the water. As the day progressed the weather became capricious and very blustery which soon turned the day into madness, according to Sara B, with Dave T coining the phrase Cirque de Simon, as Simon and Julie got caught in a mad squall while flying their spinnaker. More »
15 Jun 2025
Diary date - July 4th!
Following the great success of the fish/chips/quiz evening, the team have pulled out all the stops and have organised a race night on Friday 4th July - complete with another round of fish and chips of course. No wetsuits required as the races in question are horse races. All youll need is 50p per bet. So step 1: write the event on your calendar, in your diary… thats it, no step 2. More »
15 Jun 2025
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Upcoming events
| Jun 29 |
10:30 - June RegattaRace Officer Dave T Assistant Race |
| Jul 2 |
19:00 - Leeward Twilight Series - Race…Race Officer Mark H |
| Jul 5 |
09:00 - Work PartyMonthly Club Working Party |
| Jul 6 |
10:30 - Summer Series Race 3 & 4, Summ…Race Officer Chris D |
| Jul 9 |
19:00 - Leeward Twilight Series - Race…Race Officer Dave T |
| Jul 13 |
10:30 - Summer Series Race 5 & 6, Summ…Race Officer Eddie M |
| Jul 16 |
19:00 - Leeward Twilight Series - Race…Race Officer Paul M |
| Jul 20 |
10:30 - Summer Series Race 7 & 8, Summ…Race Officer Jim Y |
| Jul 23 |
19:00 - Leeward Twilight Series - Race…Race Officer Conrad B |
| Jul 27 |
10:30 - July RegattaRace Officer Vacant |
