September 27th saw the club hosting its second Laser Open. The weather gods smiled on us and a building breeze through the morning saw some excellent racing. The first race saw a close battle at the front with Rick Paxman finishing just ahead of Scott Edwards and Rob Laurie. With the tide still flooding strongly and a big shift…
A light start for the Autumn Points racing, but well done to the team for getting the first three races done. Below, courtesy of the race officer – Steve Graham – some pictures from the racing.
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
Full details of the 2015 Smacks and Classics race are now available on the website. Follow the link below for details: 2015 Smacks and Classics
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
The 4th July may have been American independence day, but much more significantly it was the date for the annual Gooseberry Pie competition at the club. The competition was organised for this year to tie in with a visit from Wivenhoe SC who came bearing gifts in the form of gooseberry pies. Under the auspices of the Sailing Club the…
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 annual Wallet Long Race between Tollesbury Sailing Club and Tollesbury Cruising Club was held on 13 June. Organised by the Cruising Club (TSC organise the other inter club race – The Kings Head) the course was set to take the last of the flood up to Osea Island and then back to the Mersea racing marks. The westerly…
UPDATE 30/09/2022 Hi everyone, we have decided that tomorrow’s…
Tollesbury Sailing Club 2021 Smacks and Classics Race,…
