I’d love to be able to be writing a report about the action filled race that we had but unfortunately the conditions we had meant that this was far from the case. At times, it was like we had put the race into slow motion! So well done to everyone for persevering, it was impressive.… Read More

(Sorry for the shorter than average race report this week, but we have a new race officer, who was concentrating more on getting the results down correctly than writing a short story..!!! Ed) The race was already in the starting sequence, when it was decided by the powers that be (who was that, as I… Read More

After the storm of protest which followed the Trustees’ decision to cancel the racing last week, they relented this week and a decision was made…. “Oh ye WS Racers who wish to race, get down to the lake early before the heavy rain and stormy weather arrives. Racing will commence at 11am and you’ll be… Read More

Rain stopped play – or rather a forecast of a torrential  downpour during the late morning and middle of the day with thunder and lightening….which made the Trustees err on the side of caution and call off play. I know from the emails you send me how much you miss your time on the water… Read More

What a hot day greeted those sailors intrepid enough to venture down to Chipstead Lake on Thursday. But fortunately we had sufficient breeze blowing in from the SW (i.e. along the length of the lake or from left to right as you look out over the water from the clubhouse) to enable the thirteen WS… Read More

Considering it was forecast to be the hottest day of our HOT summer without any breeze to cool us, last Thursday saw a sizeable group of WS Racers turning up to participate in the final race of the Spring Series  – to complete the campaign of thirteen scheduled races! Thankfully only two had been cancelled… Read More