Archives: July, 2019
Finally, finally our reward in RORC’s Channel Race
July 30, 2019With ‘Finally’ I referred to RORC’s Myth of Malham Race, with ‘finally’ to RORC’s Cowes-Dinard Race. In all 20 years of Winsome’s participating in RORC races, I believe that we had the most wins in this particular race. So after our frustrations in the two earlier races (plus the Round the Island Race) I anticipated […]
winsome news | by Harry Heijst | July 30, 2019 | 3 Comments | Comments RSS
RORC Cowes-Dinard (St Malo) 2019
July 17, 2019The one and only time we did win our Class in this race was in 2007 with 72 boats in then Class IRC-2, with the lowest rating, with a second place on the water. Well it looked like we would have a similar score, this time with 47 boats in Class IRC-4 resp 198 in […]
winsome news | by Harry Heijst | July 17, 2019 | Comments Off on RORC Cowes-Dinard (St Malo) 2019 | Comments RSS
The longest RtIR, ever…
July 1, 2019June 29th 2019, a date set for one of the most spectacular sailing events: The Round the Island Race. The idea is simple, you get on a yacht and after starting go counterclockwise around the Isle of Wight and finish where you started. The weather briefing the day before promised us light winds and a […]
winsome news | by Joost Heikens | July 1, 2019 | 1 Comment | Comments RSS