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The Race Committee has  just made a VHF announcement to competitors to advise them that the wind spotter boats out in the race area have seen the first signs of some wind and so the rest of the committee and … Continue reading →

Half Ton Class humour is a special thing and this morning some wag has been down to the dock and delivered a little gift to help Per Elisa solve their lost rig problem

While we are waiting for racing take a moment to check out this lovely blog piece on Flushing Sailing Club’s website written by one of our race committee member. You can also check out Fi’s photo gallery from the first … Continue reading →

Good morning everyone and welcome to Savills & Mylor Rigging & Chandlery Day, the penultimate day, of the Henri Lloyd Half Ton Classics Cup in Falmouth.  Everyone is on flying form here this morning, but sadly the wind isn’t.  Right … Continue reading →

Day three of the Henri Lloyd Half Ton Classics Cup was sponsored by Sta-Lok and brought a change of weather and a change of overall leader. After two days of glorious sunshine the sailors found themselves sailing in the infamous … Continue reading →

After Sta-Lok Wednesday three tough and very tight races at the Henri Lloyd Half Ton Classics Cup we spoke with Jonny Swan of Harmony and top performer of the day Mike Evans of The Big Picture.

The Cornish mizzle was not exactly conducive to great photography today, but here are a few snaps to show you just what it was like out there.

We’re just waiting for the event website results to be updated but in the meantime here are the very provisional results for Race 6Race 6 Wednesday Overall  – Please note these results are incorrect as the Coastal Race is non-discardable. Updated results … Continue reading →

The Results for races 4 and 5 are up on the website and race 6 is just finishing so will be up shortly.

We’d just like to say a great big thank you to the entire Flushing Sailing Club Race Committee for the sterling work they are doing in running racing this week. If you think it’s been tough sailing in these big … Continue reading →