Harry Heijst
Winsome in RORC Guignand Bowl Race 2023
Crew: Leen, Dirk-Jan, Lex, Geoff, Jan-Maarten, Alexander, Pieter Köhne and myself. Start Saturday morning 13th of May, wind 15 knots. Because I feared having made a mistake in pinging (puttng the startline on the screen), I asked helmsman Leen to be very carefull at the start, which resulted in passing the startline 40 seconds late […]
Post by Harry Heijst | May 16, 2023 | Comments Off on Winsome in RORC Guignand Bowl Race 2023 | Comments RSS
Good news on RORC Cowes-Cherbourg race 2022.
Crew Leen, Dirk-Jan, François, Alexander, Jan-Maarten, Michel Huyghe, Pieter K and myself. After a reasonable start, we lost distance on Sun Fast 3200 Cora, which was sailed double handed and gained with every puf of wind on us. It was difficult to find the best route to Cherbourg and to be honest I never could […]
Post by Harry Heijst | September 6, 2022 | 1 Comment | Comments RSS
Cowes Week 2022, day 6
Today we won not only on the water (6th time), but also on rating (2nd time). It was a perfect race for us, no mistakes were made. Winsome crossed the Solent like a dolphin. Leen was the only one who observed that our course was shortened at the sailing mark The Boss. Without his observation we would have […]
Post by Harry Heijst | August 5, 2022 | 6 Comments | Comments RSS
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