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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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New Disabled Access/Facilities and Lift now operational!
New Disabled Access/Facilities and Lift now operational! Greendale Construction handed over the Disabled Access Project on time on Friday 5 th July. The lift is now in operation and the disabled toilet with baby changing is open. Please see the following information which we hope will assist you in using the new facilities: To enter the automatic entrance doors,
Published 06:52 on 5 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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Building Works Update 26 6 19 & 19 6 19
Building Works Update 26 6 19 The project continues to be on schedule with an anticipated handover of the 5 th July. Work this week will include: The installation of the sanitary ware and baby changing facilities in the disabled toilet. The painting and decorating will be completed. The ceramic tiles will be replaced in the ladies and gents
Published 20:38 on 19 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
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On the water 12/6/2019
On the water 12/6/2019 A mixed bag for the scow fleet this week. We had a good turn-out for Capers on Wednesday despite the less than ideal conditions, but lost Saturday's ODM race due to the 30mph wind. We will re-run the race at a later date. On Sunday, in excellent conditions (what a difference a day can make!), the Peter Warren Trophy pursuit race
Published 06:07 on 14 Jun 2019
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Building Works Update 12/06/2019
Building Works Update 12 6 19 Following another productive week, this weeks progress includes; The Titan lift was delivered on Monday and the installation will be completed by the end of the week. The new loft hatch and ladder has been installed and the loft will be boarded for use as storage. The doorway to the club room is
Published 06:27 on 5 Jun 2019
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On the Water 4/6/2019
On the Water 4/6/2019 14 Scows were out for Capers on Wednesday, with a good breeze and a win for Barry Gibbs with Christine de Laine close behind. The rain held off until all were back on dry land. Four keen racers were out for the Olympic races on Saturday, with Graham Fairbrass now in the lead after the first two races.
Published 06:26 on 5 Jun 2019
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On the Water 29/5/19
An excellent Scow capers last Wednesday - super weather and sufficient breeze to keep the fleet of 18 boats moving along - a great outing for all participants. The Christchurch Keg was sailed on Saturday with a reduced fleet and was won by Stuart Percival. Bank holiday Monday evening, with a depleted fleet due to the hour and a stiff breeze, the Stuart Percival Cup was sailed for by 3 boats. Owing to mysterious problems
Published 16:27 on 29 May 2019