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Optimist, Team RoosterIOCA Optimist Winter Champs
This year’s Optimist Winter Championships were held at Datchet Water Sailing Club on a very cold and shifty weekend. On Saturday we had light winds. I had a bad first race, but in the second...
By Jenna Snedker2 1884 0 -
Team RoosterTeam Rooster 2017 – how to apply…
This year we will be asking for multimedia applications. We want applicants to demonstrate how well they can utilise the many online tools available to them in order to be considered for a spot on...
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Event Report, Team Rooster, YachtingIts Getting Colder!
Hamble Winter Series Race 5 Frank continues to race all winter, even when we have to clear the frost and ice from the deck! This week was the first of the cold weather with all...
By Olly Love1 2418 0 -
National 12, Team RoosterIs That It For 2016? N12 Inlands
Why go sailing in August when you can wait until it’s barely above freezing?! We’ve just returned from the National 12 Inlands at Northampton Sailing Club. The OKs joined us for a fantastic, if cold,...
By George Finch1 1698 0 -
Optimist, Team RoosterMoving up………from the Optimist Junior fleet to Senior fleet in France
Since September, I have moved into a harder fleet in optimists, it is called the “Minimes” fleet. This is the French name for the senior fleet. I used to be in the Benjamin fleet. The...
By Iona & Callum Wyper5 2081 1 -
Event Report, Rooster, Team RoosterJ24 European Championships
The J24 European Championships attracted 45 teams to Plymouth for the annual battle for the title. Teams from all over the globe came with some coming from as far as Japan. The week started off...
By Paddy Hutchings1 1541 0 -
Kit Bag, Team RoosterMy Favourite Rooster Kit for 2016
Hello everyone and welcome to the third instalment of “My Favourite Rooster Kit” blogs. If you’re a regular reader of the Rooster Blog you’ll know that at the end of every season I write a...
By James Dowrick6 2381 0 -
49erFX, Olympic Campaign, Team RoosterThere’s no such thing as bad weather, just bad kit!
There are two types of people in this world; first up are the ones that go out sailing when it’s way too cold but HAVE to put the hours in on the water. They put...
By Rooster Sailing3 3301 0 -
Hints and Tips, Team Rooster, TopperAnd Yet More Topper Tips!
Hello. Following on from my last top ten tips from my time in the Topper National Squad, these are the next ten! Tip no.11: Topper introduced a new style sail with a webbing strap to stop the...
By Frances Fox11 4882 0 -
29er, Event Report, Team RoosterMy First 29er Grand Prix, Poole Yacht Club.
Over the past few weekends I have been sailing my new 29er having just moved out of the Feva and into the 29er class. Jamie and I decided to go our separate ways as together...
By Louis Wright0 1852 0