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Season Opener series Race One
The first combined keelboat race of the season "Season Opener One" took place on Sunday 4th for the White sail and Local handicap boats. We were utilising our new system and we are pleased to say that the on line facilities worked smoothly. The day started with a wind speed of 4 to 5 knots from 300 degrees, and 8 boats had entered using the on line facility. Two boats dropped
Published 14:08 on 4 Apr 2021
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WMYC SAILING NEWS
Are You Ready To Launch? We are starting to Race soon Under the new Road Map we can re-start sailing in April. Your Joint Sailing Covid Committee have updated our Risk Assessment and Notice of Race to come in line with government and RYA guidance. Please check the websites. Any problems: wmycsailing@gmail.com . The entry list is open on: www.events.wmyc.org for the first
Published 00:00 on 1 Mar 2021
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Summary of the 2021 to 2024 Rule Changes
Sailors will be aware that there have been some changes to the Racing Rules of Sailing 2021-2024. Most of the changes come in the area of hearings and race conduct, but the rules of part one and part two have changed. The sailing committee therefore advise that sailors purchase or download a new rule book. We would advise that most of the sailors should read all of this document but the
Published 00:00 on 1 Feb 2021
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Event Entry and Restart Sailing
As we roll out the new sailing website we are needing to change the way we take entries into club racing to ensure that the data we have about the competitors and boats is up to date and correct. Covid regulations are also likely to change so the Race Office is now on line. We remain positive towards getting back on the water, and whilst things will change we plan to remain flexible but
Published 00:00 on 1 Feb 2021
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Changes to Customs Regulations 2021
From the Cruising Captain The Customs regulations regarding U.K. vessels visiting EU countries will change from January 1st 2021. If you are joining us for our club cruise to Holland or planning your own continental venture you may find the link below useful. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/notice-... Happy Christmas
Published 00:00 on 28 Dec 2020
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ONBOARD (Volunteering)
Despite the challenges of the pandemic the sailing committee were pleased that the sailing programme put together as we went through the season survived to a great extent. This in no little way was due to the massive amount of assistance we received from a small band of volunteers, thank you. Moving on to 2021 nobody can be sure of what the sailing programme will finally look like, but we do have an outline
Published 10:00 on 1 Dec 2020