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Hints and Tips, Sailing Solutions by Rooster, TopperNew Toppers
Here at Sailing Solutions by Rooster® we are proud of our Toppers. Our special edition high end racing Toppers ( Sprint XLs) have won the vast majority of World, National and Inland Championships over the...
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Rooster, Rooster 4000Wanted – Laser® 4000’s for updating to Rooster® 4000’s.
French, Italian and British 4000 sailors are looking for second hand boats to add to their growing fleets: The Euro Cup has settled into an annual event in Quiberon, France and Garda, Italy (2016 Garda, Italy, 2017 Quiberon, France) fleets in both countries are growing fast with increasing demand. Newcomers from the UK are also Read More
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Rooster, TopperSailing Solutions™ by Rooster®
Busy 6 Months: You might have noticed that Sailing Solutions™ now has a new logo which shows that it has teamed up with Rooster® to continue to offer Topper specialist parts. The Team at Rooster® have had a busy 6 months incorporating Sailing Solutions™ parts and specifications into Rooster®. We have been developing and improving (where we … Read More
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Steve's BlogLessons Learned 12 Months on – 4000 Mumbles.
If you have ever planned a campaign to improve, enjoyed the journey learning boat handling and rig setup for a new boat, you might find this story familiar: Sarah and I have been racing together...
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Hints & Tips Index, LaserHints & Tips Index
Hints and Tip Index: Explaining the 4th Dimension – Downwind sailing tips for single handers Tacking – the Technical Stuff – A detailed analysis of tacking efficiently Winter Maintenance: Trailing Safety – trailer bearing replacement advice. Steve’s...
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Rooster 4000, Steve's Blog4000 Euros Friday and Saturday Final Roundup
Friday – 3rd day of racing: The RO had his weather forecast and was prepared to send us afloat early for potentially 4 races on the penultimate day of 4000 Euros in Quiberon. The...
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Rooster, Steve's BlogRooster 4000 Euro Cup – Big Thursday
We were held on shore for a couple of hours waiting for the breeze to fill in from the predominant sea breeze direction which quickly became 15 knots prior to start time. Geoff and...
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RoosterRooster 4000 Euro Cup – Day 1
Photo (C) Kevin Gandrey Some have called Quiberon Hayling Island on speed. Having been here for a few days, I fancy learning French and moving here. Fantastic scenery, sea breezes every day, an Olympic Training Camp for a regatta venue and the best French baguette I have ever tasted! It might also be the 15 … Read More
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Rooster, Steve's Blog4000’s at Weston
Just a week away from the 4000 Euro Cup in Quiberon on the Carnac peninsula, the 4000 class met for a weekend of sailing at Weston Sailing Club. Weston is notorious for being a shifty...
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Rooster, Steve's BlogThe Rooster UK Laser Masters National Championships – Radial Report.
What an awesome event held by Pevensey Bay Sailing Club! Sea breezes or south westerly breezes every day at Pevensey made for some great racing, although with the current in maximum flow on springs, it...
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