Archive for June, 2018
Trainer: Jeremy Parker
Course Instructor: RYA Essential Navigation and Seamanship RYA Day Skipper RYA Yachtmaster Discover Coastal Navigation Inshore and Coastal Navigation Discover Celestial Navigation Celestial Navigation for Yachtsmen Fundamentals of GPS Navigation MAST Motor Boat SROCP ICC
Continue ReadingTasmanian sailors line up for Kiel Woche 2018
Olympic aspirants, Tasmanian high-performance female sailors, Jasmin Galbraith and Chloe Fisher, begin their European campaign in the 49erFX skiff Olympic class in Germany this week. Joining them at the huge Keiler Woche (Kiel Week) regatta is another young Tasmanian with Olympic aspirations, Jock Calvert, this week ranked as 29th in the world in the single-handed […]
Continue ReadingFew hardy sailors out for Winter Series start
Only six of the 25 boats entered for the Derwent Sailing Squadron/Battery World Winter Series braved today’s miserable winter weather for the opening race. Who could blame those crews who stayed at home, in warmth, rather than heading out onto the Derwent on such a bleak, cold and wet morning. But heaps of praise for […]
Continue ReadingTop class fleet entered for DSS Winter Series
An excellent fleet, in quantity and quality has been entered for the opening race of the Derwent Sailing Squadron/Battery World Winter Series, which starts on Sunday. In change from recent winter series, races will start and finish off Castray Esplanade, with ‘Biddy’ Badenach again the race officer. The first division of the 23-boat fleet starts […]
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