The second flag to go up for a race start sequence at 4 minutes is flag P (Papa) aka Blue Peter. It is also the first one to come down, at one minute to go. By the way, the hooter/horn/gun is just here to draw attention to the flag.
Over the next few weeks in Signals and on the website, we will be doing a ‘Flag of the week’. The first one is a cheat really, as there’s more than one. The Warning flag, which is the first flag to go up for a race start sequence, at 5 minutes. For handicap racing, we use Pennant No 1…
To help prepare for our very own Laser Open on September 27th, why not pop down to Harlow Blackwater SC for their open? Their open meeting takes place Saturday 12th September and there are full details on their website. Harlow Blackwater SC – Laser Open Meeting
Well done Richard Ham – flying the flag for Tollesbury SC at the GP14 Nationals. He came 12th overall and 2nd in the Silver Fleet. For full details and results, go to the nationals website: GP14 Nationals – Brixham YC
London and SE GP 14 Travellers series : Tollesbury SC Open 2015 The fourth round of the London and SE travellers series took place at Tollesbury SC and we were again very pleased to welcome all the visitors, many of whom have supported this event throughout its 10 year history. 8 visitors from the Welsh Harp SC, Papercourt SC…
The weather changed quickly after the cancellation of the Old Gaffer’s racing on Sunday and Monday saw a nice sunny day with around 10 knots of breeze. An eclectic collection of dinghies gathered in the morning and headed out onto the river. Four GP14’s, a phantom, two Toppers, a B14, a K6 and a couple of Lasers set out…
Winter Boat Parking Sadly another season is drawing to a close. Thanks to those cruiser owners who have already completed their winter boat parking forms and handed them along with fees to Kevin Barber. Cruisers Please can you ensure you complete the Boat Parking form (or Microsoft word format) Dinghy/cruiser boat parking application form and return it with payment…
An early morning tide, bright sunshine – what more could you want? Well perhaps a little wind as the photos from Sarah Todd show below. However, what a great view of Tollesbury at its best ….
I think it was after last year’s GP14 Open that George Barber suggested we do the same kind of event for Lasers. So I scheduled it in, forgot about it and got on with varnishing my GP over the winter. As the 2014 season progressed, this new event loomed ever larger in my thoughts. And then Team Tollesbury came…
The club Harvest Supper is coming up. See the event details on the website for more information. Thanks to Will porter and George Barber for collecting the Yo-Boy beer by boat. Please book your places before Thursday 18th September with Carol Collier on 07748 153634 or add your name to the list behind the bar.
UPDATE 30/09/2022 Hi everyone, we have decided that tomorrow’s…
Tollesbury Sailing Club 2021 Smacks and Classics Race,…
