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Author: roger

Birkenhead RS&PC IOM Winter Series

Yes folks, its that time of the year again and very soon the infamous Birkenhead IOM Winter Series will be upon us.

All are welcome, races start at 1pm on the Saturdays listed below and entry is only £1/day with a prize for the overall champion.

November 18th
December 30th
January 13th
January 27th
February 10th
February 24th
March 10th

7 days in total with the best 5 results to count.

NB. The lake has been known to freeze if the winter gets particularly cold. Anyone travelling to these events is advised to check the club website and twitter feed during adverse weather to ensure sailing will take place.

RG65 #6 Results 26th Aug 2017

Despite storm “Brian” rapidly approaching, everyone started the racing with “A” rigs – very rapidly changing to “B” rigs as the wind picked up.

Water in electrics caused a few problems, not just because of submarining, but also due to the incessant rain!

  1. John Brierley 9 Pts
  2. Mike Parkington 20
  3. Sue Parkington 22
  4. Alan Watkinson 30
  5. Sally Collings 42
  6. Dave Williams 44
  7. Dave Potter RTD
  8. Malcolm Harvey RTD

10 races sailed

Provisional Series results are available here

Next weekend sees the conclusion of the IOM series 3 racing, so be sure to be there.

Watch this space for details of the popular winter series coming soon.