Joost Heikens
The Guingand Bowl
On the 14th of May we lined up Winsome of the Squadron line to start the Guingand Bowl. Harry, Geoff, Frans, Renze, Pieter K, Leen, Joppe and myself had the privilege to be onboard this weekend. For myself the last sailing on Winsome was pre-pandemic, so you could imagine how stoked I was. The day […]
Post by Joost Heikens | May 23, 2022 | Comments Off on The Guingand Bowl | Comments RSS
The longest RtIR, ever…
June 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 […]
Post by Joost Heikens | July 1, 2019 | 1 Comment | Comments RSS
2019 season is starting to take shape
Leen, Dirk-Jan and Harry have already been up to Lymington and brought Winsome to her berth in Cowes. Pier View is open again and the weather is making a turn for the better. Brexit has been postponed so no worries about getting on the island or long queues for customs, yet. To be continued late […]
Post by Joost Heikens | April 13, 2019 | 1 Comment | Comments RSS
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