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June Cup and Byte Invitational - 18th and 19th June
This weekend our June Cup event will also welcome some visiting Bytes to the Slow Fleet. Please make them welcome. The usual Cup format of 3 races Saturday and Sunday will be followed, all Back to Back (B2B), and we expect to run the normal 3 fleet starts.
Published 16:42 on 13 Jun 2022
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Early Season Prize Giving - 2nd April
As you will be aware this Saturday, 2nd April , is our 'New Member and Fitting Out supper'. We have decided to also award the racing prizes for events concluded in the early 2022 season and these are: January Cup March Cup Open Freezer Series The prize giving will start at 19:00.
Published 17:46 on 30 Mar 2022
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SSOS - 2nd April
This Saturday, 2nd April, your SSOS Lead is Nathan, and will be starting at 11:00. There is no organised training for the Sailing Pathway (SP) due to the Cat training also taking place that day, so will be a 'free sailing' session and 1st HW is 12:30. Nathan is happy to support anyone looking for land-based advice or support and will be in radio contact with the Patrol
Published 17:44 on 30 Mar 2022
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Racing Rules Evening - 17th March
We are delighted to welcome Chris Watts back to Weston and until 2016 Chris was the RYA Race Officers Education Officer. He is now retired, but still continues with his jury work for clubs and some of you may have seen him at the RYA Dinghy show. At this evening event he will look specifically at Weston's dinghy sailing/racing environment and incidents, so please come with any burning questions! The evening will start
Published 13:55 on 9 Mar 2022
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SSOS - 5th March
This Saturday, 5th March, is our second Social Sailing date in the WSC Calendar and is also the first session for the 2022 WSC Sailing Pathway. For the club room based Sailing Pathway theory session , starting at 10:00, we will have various examples of water sports kit to demonstrate. Hopefully it will be an interactive discussion, sharing attendees experiences and preferences (e.g. which is best - wetsuit or
Published 19:50 on 1 Mar 2022
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WSC Race Management Training - 12th Feb
This Saturday, 12th February and starting at 10:00, is the first of our Race Management Training workshops for 2022. The objective of this workshop is to discuss and demonstrate good practice in WSC Race Management, along with some important reminders on the day's tasks that need to be undertaken.
Published 19:34 on 7 Feb 2022
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Social Sailing on Saturday (SSOS) Event - 5th Feb
This Saturday, 5th February , is the first 'official' session of the 2022 season for Social Sailing on Saturday. As this week's training had to be booked in advance (Patrol Boat practical), we will not have any other formal sail training this week. If you decide to go on the water - the first high is around 13:50 and the current forecast for light wind from the WSW (although chilly 6 degrees,
Published 19:49 on 31 Jan 2022
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2022 Membership Renewals Open
Thank you to those members who have already renewed their membership. For those who have not managed to get to this yet, this is just a reminder and that you should have received your renewal invitation by email from the Membership Secretary. The process should be completed on line, via this portal, simply by logging in and selecting 'renew'. If there is anything preventing you being able to complete this process
Published 16:17 on 4 Jan 2022
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WSC WhatsApp Groups
One of the topics discussed at the AGM was the use of WhatsApp as a useful method of communicating activity details between members. We have 2 WhatsApp accounts set up that we invite members to join to share the news, they are; WSC Social Sailing on Saturday (SSOS) To coordinate & discuss the SSOS events WSC Free Sailing Group (formerly Midweek Sailing) To coordinate
Published 16:16 on 14 Dec 2021
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AGM - Thank You
For those of you who voted on the AGM papers, or who attend the virtual AGM in person, many thanks for your input, comments, and participation, this helps us set direction and program for the club in 2022 and beyond. If you missed the event, further information on some of the questions asked by members will be in the formal minutes and will be shared next month.
Published 16:15 on 14 Dec 2021