May 2017 - IOCA South

Hayling Island Sailing Club Optimist Open Report

Posted on May 22, 2017May 22, 2017 by Administrator

Meeting 20th and 21st May. Report by Brian Staite This was the 3rd Optimist Open meeting in the 2017 IOCA (UK) Southern Traveller Series sponsored by Rooster®. With the tide ebbing directly out of Chichester Harbour straight into the Southerly wind, the 55 Optimist sailors could see the choppy water on the race course from […]

RVYC Open Report

Posted on May 9, 2017May 11, 2017 by Administrator

As sailors arrived at RVYC for the annual Rooster Optimist Southern Traveller Series event, the first question on everyone’s lips was “is there going to be any sailing as there is no wind?” With Ian Bullock, a well known National Race Officer at the helm, we were confident that he would do all in his power to get the kids […]