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September 2020
1st Open since February – Rickmansworth Firefly Meeting 12th September
Ricky SC have given go-ahead for their Firefly Open event for the Troy lake Trophy on Saturday 12th September. Human dynamo Caroline Webb is sorting out the arrangements. This is a great lake to race on, full of tricks and puffs, so fantastic to remind oneself how to compete against a great fleet in these conditions. The club is very friendly and hopefully some refreshments and changing facility may be open - more details to follow. Being on edge of…
Find out more »October 2020
Papercourt Open Meeting 11th October
It has been confirmed that this Open Meeting is officially on, so that should please the masses who own and race Fireflies in the South! Jamie McEwan assures me whatever happens Papercourt Sailing Club will offer a very warm welcome and be really pleased to see visiting crews! That is great news for sure. Well done Papercourt for running this. This should be a well attended fleet event, so great racing and well worth the effort in attending. For more…
Find out more »West Oxfordshire Vines Open Meeting 17th Oct
This event is on Tony Thresher informs us in his youthfully excited way! This event attracts a lot of WOSC youths who all sail faster and faster each year. Alex Baxter may appear with a nice set of new Hydes "borrowed" from his team. Though due to virus regs no changing rooms or canteen will be probably available unless the regs loosen. But a warm and friendly welcome guaranteed and very close racing!
Find out more »Twisted Tube Team Race Event
Spinnakers SC's own Team racing event is presently "on" this Autumn. Hope to see some student from Southampton and Bournemouth Unis and a good number of locals as half the class seems to live around here.
Find out more »November 2020
Spinnaker Open Meeting
The following day after the Twisted Tube is Spinnaker's Firefly Open Meeting, 1st Nov. It's a great weekend ahead! Expect to see the Hud, Smiths, Green, Ogilvie and Wakefield teams hunting down the Trophy..... Who knows Guy may even make an appearance if he can escape the Welsh border controls...
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