• Team Rooster,  Topper

    Lowestoft Topper Open – NS5

    Bit late on the write up! – School and homework! The weekend of 6th & 7th of June was Lowestoft Topper Open at Royal Norfolk & Suffolk Yacht Club. It was a long drive and an early start but worth it. The weekend was a windy one with waves and tide. Saturday was great for me, I …   Read More

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  • Optimist,  Rooster,  Team Rooster

    My Weekend

    Staunton open last Saturday, rain and light winds… not my thing. The organisation and club were great, but probably the less said about my sailing the better. Flame was fast, unfortunately I wasn’t – I really hate light wind conditions. Sunday was fun I went up to Draycote with Dad. We spent the morning messing …   Read More

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  • 29er,  Rooster,  Team Rooster

    The 2015 season so far…

    It’s been a fantastic, thrilling and tough 6 months for the two us. After training hard every weekend come rain or snow, we went to our first event in the 29er at Rutland SC in March. With gear failure, no sailing on sunday and sailing the wrong course in the first race, its safe to …   Read More

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  • Team Rooster,  Topper

    Plymouth week training camp & Topper National Series 5

    Coming up to mid season lots of events have happened. Two of the most recent things I have done were my 5 day Plymouth camp with the Topper National Junior Squad and National series 5 at Lowestoft. My Plymouth training camp (25th to the 29th May) was the longest out of the 7 planned so I knew it was going …   Read More

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  • Rooster,  RS 200,  Team Rooster

    Itchenor RS200 Open

    There are a couple of opens that really draw the 200 fleet out and we are lucky that one of them is our home event at Itchenor.  We had 39 boats racing over the weekend and it was also the first real trial of the new sails vs the old style.   Read More

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  • Laser,  Team Rooster

    Spring Update

    Since the start of the year I have continued to concentrate on my Laser 4.7 sailing. I competed in the Chichester Yacht Club Snowflake Series, where I finished 13th overall in the medium fleet. I...

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  • Team Rooster,  Topper

    Lee bowing the tide.

        This weekend the sun came out so I packed away my winter gear and got out my new Classic hike shorts . Fantastically windy days at Stokes Bay with strong tide and difficult conditions.  The...

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  • Team Rooster

    A trip round the Isle of Wight

    So we had the second trip in the cruising Wayfarer ‘Hafren’ in late April.  The plan this time was as follows: Leave Emsworth at 13:30 on the rising tide, punch out of the harbour entrance into the Solent Arrive at Newtown Creek at approx 20:30, and repair to the New Inn at Shalfleet, to sample …   Read More

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  • Optimist,  Team Rooster

    Optimist inlands

    Last weekend was the 2015 Optimist Inland Championships at Grafham Water. There were just under 200 boats in the main fleet and we completed 6 races over the two days. In the end there was...

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  • Optimist,  Team Rooster

    First days with Flame

    Hi I have recently joined Team Rooster, and thought you would like to hear about it! I’ve never had a new boat out of the wrapper before and lots of new kit. Day 1- Dad...

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