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RM and 10R World Championships

With the RM and 10R World Championships over, Brad Gibson has now added both of these to his ever expanding list of titles for the year.

Congratulations are also due to Martin Roberts and Dave Potter for their excellent results in these competitions.

RM Worlds
1st Brad Gibson
13th Martin Roberts
More details at https://marbleheadsailing.wordpress.com/2016/10/01/the-prosecco-flows/#more-2478

10R Worlds
1st Brad Gibson
9th Dave Potter
More details at http://worlds2016.tenrater.org/index.php/results/full-results

Marblehead World Championship

The Marblehead World Championships are currently taking place at Lake Garda in Italy and there are several club and local skippers taking part.

For those interested in following the event, the race results are available in near real time on the Marblehead Class Website here

IOM 2016 Nationals

Photo courtesy of Sue Brown:

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To see a whole load more brilliant photos taken by Sue, click on the photo above.

Birkenhead RS&PC would like to say a huge thank you to all of the volunteers and also to West Kirby Sailing Club for making the event the success that it was.

Dragonforce Summer Series #9, 31/08/16 – Results

  1. Peter Baldwin 16Pts
  2. Dave Williams 26
  3. Ernie Rice 31 (2 firsts, 3 seconds)
  4. Roger Lincoln 31 (2 firsts, 2 seconds)
  5. Alan Watkinson 36
  6. Sally Collings 42
  7. Colin Deakin 48
  8. Andrew Peter 66

8 Boats, 14 races

A reminder that there is a Dragonforce 65 Open Event forming part of the Northern District Summer Series at Fleetwood on Saturday 17th September. Full details at https://fleetwoodmypbc.org.uk/2016/09/03/last-orders-dragon-weekender/

On a lighter note…

Dave, Brad and Graham were recently spotted at West Kirby practicing their ability to walk on water ahead of the forthcoming IOM Nationals.

Walking on Water

No digital tricks were used on this image.