Archives: July, 2023
Cowes Week 2023 – Day 3, Monday 31st July
July 31, 2023Sunday the 30th of July 2023 the Winsome crew were all prepared to start racing. The (new) Cowes Week app is a great improvement in getting information across to all competitors. The White Group (smaller sailing boats) were abandoned from racing due to the forecasted wind. Unfortunately for the Black Group (larger sailing boats) the racing […]
winsome news | by Boj | July 31, 2023 | Comments Off on Cowes Week 2023 – Day 3, Monday 31st July | Comments RSS
Cowes Week 2023 – Day 1, Saturday, 29th July 2023 and Day 2, Sunday, 30th July 2023
July 30, 2023Cowes Week 2023 has started! Winsome and team had a very enjoyable first day of racing – we took line honours and got the gun across the finish line and finished 2nd on handicap, just behind Jeronimo (David and Libby Greenhalgh). This year we are again lucky to have a great crew onboard for Cowes Week […]
winsome news | by Boj | July 30, 2023 | 2 Comments | Comments RSS
End of our Rolex Fastnet Race 2023.
July 27, 2023Albert Thissen was so kind as to give us a lift in Sophie’s car to Winsome in marina Chantereyne/Cherbourg. We left at around 9am with 1.700 rpm on the engine which gave us a speed of 6 knots. It took us until 10pm to reach Cowes. We have had 8 hours sun and 5 hours […]
winsome news | by Harry Heijst | July 27, 2023 | 2 Comments | Comments RSS