Archives: August, 2023
Cowes Week 2023 – Day 7, Friday 4th of August-2nd in class-4 IRC.
August 5, 2023Today’s weather forecast was mixed conditions again, with a N-NW gradient wind of 10 knots and the possibility of a southwesterly sea breeze developing in the afternoon. As in all previous days, Boj presented us with a very clear weather briefing in the morning that proved to be spot on again. The Race Committee made […]
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Cowes Week 2023 – Day 6, Tricky Thursday 3rd of August
August 3, 2023The good news; the weather prediction was spot on. The bad news; the weather prediction was spot on. We started off the RYS line close to the shore, being excited to go racing again after a full layday on Wednesday. The main issue was the weather forecast. A NW gradient, with at some stage the […]
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Cowes Week 2023 – Day 5, Windy Wednesday 2nd August
The weather forecast by Emma Hattersley (and sponsored by Sevenstar) was again spot on; indeed today was much too windy for sailing. So it became a lazy day for alternative activities. The day started relaxed for all with a late breakfast. Later, part of the crew went for a road trip to St. Catherine’s Point […]
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