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Team RoosterMy Big Summer Marathon
My big summer marathon started in lovely Loctudy in Brittany with the Topper Worlds. The qualifying did not get off to a great start with gear failure in two races on day two and the fact that I seemed to remain in the hardest flight every day up to the championships. Read More
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Kit Bag, New Products, Steve's BlogRooster’s New Gloves Have Arrived!!
The journey from glove envy to proud producer has been a long one. Without the right contacts in the glove manufacturing world we have worked hard in the past to produce a fit for purpose...
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Steve's BlogWe’ve Moved!
Many sailors have asked me why we have moved to our new premises? Was it that our lease was up for renewal or perhaps to expand? The answer was that we were keen to consolidate...
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Staff News, Steve's BlogRooster to Fly to a New Coop
Two weeks ago we signed the lease on a much larger unit in Fareham to house Rooster’s new distribution centre. We think we have the perfect location with more than 20 parking spaces, more than...
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Hints and Tips, Steve's Blog, Video CritiqueVideo Critique 4
It’s great to see more video’s to critique, specially of a sailor who has as much experience as and club racing success as Mark Harper. I know that many experienced successful sailors find it hard...
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RoosterFitting Oversized Inserts Into Topper Hulls
Toppers use inserts to make fastenings to the hull. There are three types: Small Insert– most fastenings to the hull as supplied when new. They are generally very reliable but occasionally the small ones...
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Merlin Rocket, Steve's Blog, Team RoosterWinter Freeze – but still practicing
Its not been the normal Easter, but over the last two weekends, we have managed to get 5 days of racing and training – thanks to the new SuperTherm gear, our PolyPro’s and Pro Aquafleece®’s....
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Steve's BlogThe Best Dinghy Show on the Planet
Three space vans, two transporters and the rooster shop were loaded with grid work, flooring, lighting, computer network, electronic printers and hopefully enough stock to keep the customers happy. We were ready for action. I...
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Hints and Tips, Steve's Blog, Video CritiqueSheeting Techniques
Hand over hand sheeting and releasing techniques – I am always discussing how important this technique is as it is your throttle control. Enjoy.
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Hints and Tips, Steve's Blog, Video CritiqueCheecky Little Sail in a 300
The enthusiasm of our Team Rooster Sailor – Mark Riddington is infectious – add to that the temptation to sail an RS300 again after nearly 6 years and yes I was even driven there to...
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