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Club news
IOM RANKING WEEKEND FLEETWOOD JULY 4/5th
NOTICE OF RACE
Come to Fleetwood for the next IOM ranking event and we promise
you a fun packed weekend with us. The itinerary is as follows.
Sat. Briefing 09.45am, first race 10.00 am.
Last race 6.00pm.
Sat evening entertainment. Team racing using
R/C LASERS (boats provided) followed by hot & cold food in
the clubhouse (Beer not provided - bring your own!!) and the Presidents
Quiz 20 questions on one meters and general knowledge (Beer not
provided - bring your own!!)
Sunday briefing 09.15am, first race 09.30am.
Last race 3.30pm.
And the price for all of this? Just 0ne TEN POUND note!
That’s all?? YES - just £10. For the whole weekend, and
we’ll even throw in help yourself tea and coffee in the clubhouse.
How’s that for a BARGAIN?!!
Hotels & Guesthouses in Fleetwood,
North Euston Hotel 01253 876525
New Boston Hotel 01253 874796
Savoy Hotel 01253 873811
Wavecrest Hotel 01253 872679
B&B
Normandy Guest House 01253 872961
Lake of Sails
On June 7th Fleetwood were due to hold the its annual Lake
of Sails Day. Unfortunately due to high winds it was
not possible to put the boats on the lake.
Despite the bad weather we still had a good day inside the club
house with raffles, boat exhibits and a hot pot lunch.
It has been decide that the days events on the lake will now
take place on our Scale Regatta day on Sun July
12th. this is an open event to all other clubs and the general
public. There will an exhibition of both sailing and model boats
to together with a bring and buy stall We will try to exhibit,
demonstrate and put on the water as many model boats and yachts
as possible,covering all aspects of the model boating world .
There will be exhibits and not too
serious competitions both on and off the water
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Fleetwood Now has A Laser
Fleet
Fleetwood
RC Lasers is the newest RC Laser fleet
in the North West.
Last year it was decided to to adopt the RC Lasers as one of its
classes to be raced within the club.
The Laser Sailing
section has a separate. Link to www.fleetwood.rclasers.com
It
is the clubs intention in the first season of the Laser Fleet
to hold sailing every alternate Sunday except when it conflicts
with other organized NorthWest Laser sailing dates and venues
that had been previously scheduled
Fleetwood Model Yacht and Power Boat Club have
the following main activities during the sailing Season .
Schooners racing
We have thriving schooner ,fleet that sails very Wed Afternoon The majority of the boats have either been built from scratch or on redundant class racing yacht hulls. They make excellent boats and look extremely well either on their own or in a Fleet. well
One metre Sailing Tuesday Evening and some week ends
Mustang Racing
Like a big laser single sail. one design Fleetwood club only .
Come and see on a Tuesday afternoon . No new boats available now but secondhand boats are not expensive and some boats may be available for sale within the Club. A good fast fun sailer
Vane Sailing
Mainly scheduled weekend dates for open meetings Mableheads and A class Boats . If you want to try this interesting and exciting class
contact Peter Whitside club secretary , You don't need a boat in the initially stages , they always need crews to assisting in sailing these lovely boats
Power & Power Scale .
There is considerable
interest in the the club in building and and sailing model power
boats. It covers a wide range of themes encompassing all model
power boat activities.
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