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Wind Now In The North 10 knots

Now the wind had swung back round into the north and it’s blowing at 10 knots. Race Committee are shuffling the marks again in the hope of getting race 8 of the Coutts Quarter Ton Cup underway.

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Wind Might Be On Its Way

The wind has suddenly swung round into the SW and we have 7 to 8 knots. The Committee are monitoring and getting marks shuffled round in the hope that it is here to stay. Stand by.

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Waiting for Wind

Having arrived in the race area in a sailable 7 knots the wind has now dropped to sub 4 knots in the Solent and so far no racing has been possible on the final day of the Coutts Quarter Ton … Continue reading

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Welcome To Final Day Of Coutts Quarter Ton Cup 2016

Good morning and welcome to the final day of the Coutts Quarter Ton Cup 2016 in Cowes.  The good news is that we have some wind and the race committee and boats are on the water and preparing for the … Continue reading

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Correction To Low Rating Report From Day 2

Unfortunately there was an error in the day 2 report regarding the results of the Low Rating Division.  The paragraph should have read: Piers Hugh Smith and his crew aboard Magnum Evolution are still leading the Low Rating Division and now … Continue reading

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Coutts Quarter Ton Cup 2016 – Day 2 Photos

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Coutts Quarter Ton Cup 2016 – Day 2 Report

After the opening day’s blustery conditions, day two of the Coutts Quarter Ton Cup produced a distinct change of pace.  Racing was initially postponed for two hours to allow the breeze to fill in and when it did it was … Continue reading

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Fi Brown’s Online Gallery Now Updated

Press Officer Fi Brown has now been able to get all her photos taken so far uploaded to her online gallery where you can download high res originals for yourself (all images are royalty free for competitors).  Go take a … Continue reading

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Provisional Overall Coutts Quarter Ton Cup 2016 Day 2 Results Now Online

The day 2 Overall results are now online at our Results page.  Louise Morton and Bullit retain their lead by 1.5 points with Oscar Strugstad at the helm of Blackfun moving up into second and Aquila with Sam Laidlaw on … Continue reading

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Some Great Responses To Our Caption Competition On Sailing Anarchy!

Check out the responses to our photo competition that have come into Sailing Anarch who shared the photo too!  http://forums.sailinganarchy.com/index.php?showtopic=174611&_ga=1.125129482.1092261182.1459422036

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