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Disabled Access Ceremony Success!
Disabled Access Ceremony Success! What a triumph the opening ceremony was last Saturday! With over 100 members and guests attending the opening ceremony in front of the Clubhouse and the reception afterwards, the afternoon was most enjoyable, after 2 years of hard work. The opening was performed by Geoff Holt MBE DL and afterwards speeches were given
Published 19:16 on 11 Sep 2019
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On the Water 11/09/2019
On The Water ............ The Sonata Open saw 5 boats competing in close racing and moderate to stiff winds, with a total of 10 races it was an energetic weekend for all competitors. At the end Tringa and Fiddlers Elbow were tied on 14 points with Fiddler's taking the trophy with 4 wins over Tringa's 3. On the previous Sunday the rest of the cruiser fleet joined the
Published 19:13 on 11 Sep 2019
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On The Water
On The Water What an amazing bank holiday weekend on the water in so many ways! Every type of sailing from CSC- in summary…. The Scow fleet had well attended pursuit races in the harbour. A huge cruiser fleet visited Redclyffe Yacht Club followed on Sunday by a picnic and games ashore from anchorages off Brownsea Island. Other cruiser sailors were spotted in all the usual haunts of Yarmouth and Studland,
Published 05:20 on 29 Aug 2019
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On the Water 21/08/2019
On The Water Saturday saw another very breezy morning gusting 28mph at times, for the Ladies Cup (mixed fleet open to all as originally presented by the ladies) and the Over 60's Cup. More than half the fleet eligible for the latter. The course was cleverly set to ensure all sailors could be seen at all times by the committee boat and escort team for safety- huge thank you to all that
Published 06:18 on 22 Aug 2019
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On the water 14/08/2019
On The Water Last Thursday evening, with rising winds and lashing rain, an exciting and very wet sail was had by the Ladies section in a selection of the club boats. Thanks to Sue Haynes for organising this event. A great time was had by all who attended. Forthcoming Cruiser Rallies The Redclyffe (24/26th August) and Lymington (14/15th September) Cruiser Rallies are now open for
Published 05:57 on 16 Aug 2019
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On the water 31 July 2019
On The Water Another busy sailing week both home and away. Our juniors -Drew is out at the World Laser Radial championships in Canada and currently going well in the top 30 of a 160 strong field- more to follow. Francesca is competing in Weymouth in the British National Championships in her optimist- good luck to both as early racing continues. Our seniors have had a cracking time
Published 08:03 on 4 Aug 2019
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On the Water 10/07/2019
ON THE WATER............ It's all about the Finns! Over the weekend our clubs Finn sailors have been doing battle at the Finn Nationals in Brixham. All together 46 competitors took part from around the Country and CSC were by far the best represented club with 10 competitors – that's over a fifth of the racing fleet! In the overall competition Simon Percival (Sail #635 – pictured above) achieved 6
Published 17:05 on 10 Jul 2019
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On the Warer 3/07/2019
ON THE WATER............ As you may know the Round the Island Race (ROI) took place over the weekend in what turned out to be somewhat light conditions. 6 CSC yachts took part but with fickle winds, only Andy Rushworth in 'Marmite' managed to complete the race with a time of 13:47 – leaving just 13 minutes before the cut off time. A big well done to him
Published 06:49 on 5 Jul 2019
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On the Water 26/6/19
On the Water 26/6/19 Juniors.........Will Sears, Amelia Dendle & Harry Dendle were representing CSC amongst 24 entries in the Mudeford Tera Open on Saturday. The weather was awesome, the wind was 7-10 knots for most of the day, strengthening to 10-13 towards the end of the day. Will managed to complete 2 races in his first event since
Published 18:02 on 26 Jun 2019
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On the water 19/6/2019
On the water 19/6/2019 Finn Masters; In Denmark last week five CSC members had a great time..... all very enjoyable ......results; out of 241 entries were, Andy Denison 103, Simon Percival 65, Peter Blick 164, Russell New 178, Richard Phillips 191. In the club event Christchurch Sailing Club were 14 so a very good result all round.... Scows: 15 scows were out last Wednesday for a good breeze but
Published 20:36 on 19 Jun 2019