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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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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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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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Event Report, Solo, Steve's BlogSolo Heaven
Once again its not surprising that the Solo class is going from strength to strength. The Solo committee continue to put on regattas that sailors want to sail in with venues and times that any...
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Hints and Tips, New Products, Rooster, Steve's BlogTell Tales or Tails?
I am keen that you start telling tales that Rooster now has a Teflon® impregnated wool tell tale set that enables it to work in the wettest of conditions. The picture shows the red Teflon®...
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Event Report, Rooster, Steve's BlogThe Sweetest Part of the Curve
When you have raced singlehanded boats at almost all levels, Open Meetings, Nationals, Europeans, World Championships and Pre Olympics – there is not many parts of your game that you can improve on. One’s ability...
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New Products, Steve's BlogAnalogue Compass Bracket Solutions:
All my wishes came true – we now have an excellently designed compass bracket that fits any boat with a standard track extrusion. Our package was designed with the Garmin (previously the silva) 73r...
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Event Report, Rooster, Steve's Blog, Team RoosterJaw Dropping Show – RYA Dinghy Show 2015.
For those of you who have never visited the RYA’s Dinghy Show, can I please tell a quick story to show you just how amazing the show really is. This year the 4000 class fleet...
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