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| Chris Hazell & new Supernova, launched 28/03/04 | First wetting. Many more to come!! |
| DATE | EVENT | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
| 28/03/04 | Capsizes | None | ||
| RNLI Pennant | Wind SSE force 1, overcast sky | |||
| Shakedown Race | Tasar 2576 Lionel Rigby & Ken Fobbester |
Laser 174383 Alan Orton |
Tasar 1213 Russel Moore & Alex Nel | |
| DATE | EVENT | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
| 04/04/04 | Capsizes | Chris Hazell-3, John Morrice-3, Nick Haskins-1 | ||
| Spring Mornings #1 | Racing abandoned for the day due to increasing wind strength | |||
| 11/04/04 | Capsizes | |||
| Easter Cup Race 1 | Wind Southerly light force 1 Cloudy but clearing for a sunny afternoon | |||
| General Handicap | RS400 520 Nigel Dowrick & Steve Coello |
Enterprise 21307 Peter Pope & Tim Bailey |
Enterprise 21772 Paul Beacon & Tom McCreadie | |
| 11/04/04 | Capsizes | |||
| Easter Cup Race 2 | Wind Southerly light force 1 Cloudy but clearing for a sunny afternoon | |||
| General Handicap | RS400 520 Nigel Dowrick & Steve Coello |
Enterprise 21772 Paul Beacon & Tom McCreadie |
Enterprise 21307 Peter Pope & Tim Bailey | |
| 14/04/04 | Capsizes | Nick Haskins twice | ||
| Easter Cup Race 3 | Wind SW 2-3, sunny with a few clouds | |||
| General Handicap | Tasar 2576 Lionel Rigby & Ken Fobbester |
Tasar 263 Ken & Lynne Higman |
Tasar 1213 Russel Moore & Denis Stone | |
| 18/04/04 | Capsizes | Alex Nel-1, Brian Reeves -1 | ||
| Spring Mornings #2 | Rainy & cold. Wind N-W force 3-4 with gusts | |||
| General Handicap | Contender 694 Stacey Bray |
Tasar 2576 Lionel Rigby & Ken Fobbester |
Enterprise 21772 Paul Beacon & Tom McCreadie | |
| 18/04/04 | Capsizes | Brian Reeves -1 | ||
| Spring Afternoons #2 | Rain,heavy at times, hail showers, very cold, wind Northerley Force 3 dying to zero | |||
| General Handicap | Laser 174383 Alan Orton |
Enterprise 21772 Paul Beacon & Tom McCreadie |
Tasar 2576 Lionel Rigby & Ken Fobbester | |
| 21/04/04 | Capsizes | None | ||
| Spring Wenesdays #1 | Sunny & cold. Wind SW force 1-2 with gusts | |||
| Gold Fleet | Tasar 2576 Lionel Rigby & Ken Fobbester |
Enterprise 21772 Paul Beacon & Tom McCreadie |
Supernova 516 Paul Jenkin | |
| Silver Fleet | Tasar 361 Peter Phillips & Alex Nel |
Supernova 560 Nick Haskins |
Laser 163470 Brian Reeves | |
| 25/04/04 | Capsizes | None | ||
| Spring Mornings #3 | Sunny. Hardly anything, easterly | |||
| General Handicap | Supernova 516 Paul Jenkin |
Supernova 574 Chris Hazell |
Tasar 1213 Russel Moore & Dennis Stone | |
| 25/04/04 | Capsizes | None | ||
| Spring Afternoons #3 | Wind, almost non existent, variable | |||
| General Handicap | Laser 174383 Alan Orton |
Supernova 516 Paul Jenkin |
RS400 520 Nigel & James Dowrick | |
| 28/04/04 | Capsizes | None | ||
| Spring Wenesdays #2 | Overcast, showery & cold. Wind NE force 3-4 with gusts Racing Cancelled |
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| DATE | EVENT | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
| 02/05/04 | Capsizes | John Morrice!!! | ||
| Spring Mornings #4 | Sunny, very light southerly | |||
| General Handicap | Enterprise 21772 Paul Beacon & Tom McCreadie |
Tasar 2576 Lionel Rigby & Alex Nel |
RS400 435 Stevs Coello & Graham Buckingham | |
| 02/05/04 | Capsizes | None | ||
| Spring Afternoons #4 | Sunny, Wind, 1-2 southerly | |||
| General Handicap | Tasar 2576 Lionel Rigby & Alex Nel |
Phantom 1019 John Hill |
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| 05/05/04 | Capsizes | Bian Reeves 1 | ||
| Spring Wenesdays #3 | Windy & cold. Wind NW force 5 with gusts | |||
| Gold Fleet | Contender 694 Stacey Bray |
Tasar 2576 Lionel Rigby & Ken Fobbester |
Enterprise 21772 Paul Beacon & Tom McCreadie | |
| Silver Fleet | ||||
| 09/05/04 | Capsizes | None | ||
| Spring Mornings #5 | Sunny. Very light filling in to force 2 SW | |||
| General Handicap | Tasar 2576 Lionel Rigby & Ken Fobbester |
Supernova 574 Colin Wainwright |
Laser 163470 Brian Reeves | |
| 09/05/04 | Capsizes | None | ||
| Spring Afternoons #5 | Wind, light south westerly force 1 | |||
| General Handicap | Tasar 2576 Lionel Rigby & Ken Fobbester |
Tasar 2625 John Mark & Hazel Morris |
RS400 435 Paul Jenkin & Graham Buckingham | |
| 12/05/04 | Capsizes | Tom McCreadie 2, Dave Cobham 1 | ||
| Spring Wenesdays #4 | Sunny becoming cloudy, mild. Wind N force 2 becoming lighter. | |||
| Gold Fleet | Supernova 516 Paul Jenkin |
Tasar 2576 Lionel Rigby & Ken Fobbester |
Phantom 1019 John Hill | |
| Silver Fleet | Tasar 2625 John Mark & Hazel Morris |
Tasar 361 Peter Phillips & Alex Nel |
Supernova 512 Colin Wainwright | |
| 16/05/04 | Capsizes | None | ||
| Spring Sundays #6 | Sunny, hot, NO WIND. Racing Cancelled for the day. | |||
| 19/05/04 | Capsizes | Tom McCreadie 2, | ||
| Spring Wenesdays #5 | Sunny, mild. Flat Sea. Wind N force 2. | |||
| Gold Fleet | RS400 520 Nigel Dowrick & Chris Bilkie |
Tasar 2576 Lionel Rigby & Ken Fobbester |
Laser 174383 Allan Orton | |
| Silver Fleet | Tasar 361 Peter Phillips & Alex Nel |
Laser 119350 Steve Coello |
Laser 133376 R Clive Stephens | |
| 23/05/04 | Capsizes | None | ||
| Spring Mornings #7 | Sunny. Very light force 1 SE | |||
| General Handicap | Tasar 2576 Lionel Rigby & Ken Fobbester |
Contender 694 Stacey Bray |
RS400 435 Steve Coello & G Buckingham | |
| 23/05/04 | Capsizes | None | ||
| Spring Afternoons #7 | Sunny. Wind, very light SE force 1 at times | |||
| General Handicap | Tasar 2576 Lionel Rigby & Ken Fobbester |
Supernova 516 Paul Jenkin |
Supernova 512 John Hill | |
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| Pete & Janet with their new Kestrel, launched 09/05/04 | Josh, Chris & Alex Nel launching their 505, 23/05/04 |
| DATE | EVENT | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
| 26/05/04 | Capsizes | None | ||
| Spring Wenesdays #6 | Sunny, mild. Lumpy Sea. Wind SE force 1-2. | |||
| Gold Fleet | Tasar 2576 Lionel Rigby & Ken Fobbester |
RS400 520 Nigel Dowrick & Chris Bilkie |
Kestrel 1590 Pete Barnes & Janet White | |
| Silver Fleet | Supernova 574 Chris Hazell |
Tasar 259 Mike & Vickey Voyzey |
Supernova 560 Nick Haskins | |
| 30/05/04 | Capsizes | Nick Haskins 1 | ||
| Spring Mornings #8 | Cloudy. Wind force 1-2 variable | |||
| General Handicap | Contender 694 Stacey Bray |
Enterprise 21772 Paul Beacon & Tom McCreadie |
Tasar 1213 Russel Moore & Denis Stone | |
| 30/05/04 | Capsizes | None | ||
| Spring Afternoons #8 | Cloudy. Wind force 1 variable | |||
| General Handicap | Enterprise 21772 Paul Beacon & Tom McCreadie |
Contender 694 Stacey Bray |
Enterprise 21307 Peter Pope & ? | |
| DATE | EVENT | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
| 02/06/04 | Capsizes | None | ||
| Spring Wenesdays #7 | Sunny, mild. Flat Sea. Wind Nw force 2. | |||
| Gold Fleet | RS400 520 Nigel Dowrick & Chris Bilkie |
Supernova 516 Paul Jenkin |
Enterprise 21772 Paul Beacon & Tom McCreadie | |
| Silver Fleet | Laser 163470 Brian Reaves |
Supernova 560 Nick Haskins |
Tasar361 Peter Phillips & Alex Nel | |
| 06/06/04 | Capsizes | None | ||
| Spring Mornings #9 | Cloudy. Wind force 1 SE | |||
| General Handicap | Enterprise 21772 Paul Beacon & Tom McCreadie |
Tasar 2576 Lionel Rigby & Ken Fobbester |
Tasar 1213 Russel Moore & Denis Stone | |
| 06/06/04 | Capsizes | None | ||
| Spring Afternoons #9 | Cloudy. Wind force 1 fading to nothing. Only 2 finished | |||
| General Handicap | Tasar 1213 Russel Moore & Denis Stone |
RS400 435 Steve Coello & Tim Baily |
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| 09/06/04 | Capsizes | None. Excellent turnout 18 boats including 6 Tasars | ||
| Spring Wenesdays #8 | Cloudy, mild. Flat Sea. Wind Sw force 1. | |||
| Gold Fleet | RS400 520 Nigel Dowrick & Chris Bilkie |
Contender 694 Stacey Bray |
Tasar 2576 Lionel Rigby & Ken Fobbester | |
| Silver Fleet | Tasar 2625 John Mark & Hazel Morris |
Tasar 2500 Tim Cockings & Steve Game |
Supernova 560 Nick Haskins | |
| 13/06/04 | Capsizes | None | ||
| Spring Mornings #10 | Hot & Sunny, Tee shirt & shorts weather. Wind force 1-2 N, but variable | |||
| General Handicap | Laser EPS 174 Steve Mitchell |
Tasar 2576 Lionel Rigby & Ken Fobbester |
Supernova 516 Paul Jenkin | |
| 13/06/04 | Capsizes | None | ||
| Spring Afternoons #10 | Hot & Sunny, Tee shirt & shorts weather. Wind force 1-2SW, variable with light patches | |||
| General Handicap | Laser EPS 174 Steve Mitchell |
Tasar 2576 Lionel Rigby & Ken Fobbester |
Supernova 516 Paul Jenkin | |
| 16/06/04 | Capsizes | Steve Coello 1, Brian Reeves 1. Excellent turnout 17 boats including 6 Tasars | ||
| Spring Wenesdays #9 | Warm & sunny. Flat Sea. Wind westerly force 3-2. | |||
| Gold Fleet | Contender 694 Stacey Bray |
Contender 439 Allan Orton |
Laser EPS 174 Steve Mitchell | |
| Silver Fleet | Tasar 2500 Tim Cockings & Steve Game |
Tasar 361 Peter Phillips & Alex Nel |
Tasar 2625 John Mark & Hazel Morris | |
| 20/06/04 | Capsizes | None | ||
| Long Distance Race | Showery, no wind, race cancelled | |||
| 23/06/04 | Capsizes | None | ||
| Spring Wenesdays #10 | Strong westerly gales, racing cancelled. End of the Spring series. | |||
| 27/06/04 | Capsizes | Steve Coello 1, Nick Haskins 1 | ||
| Summer Mornings #1 | Cloudy, sunny intervals, wind force 3 westerly with gusts | |||
| General Handicap | Enterprise 21772 Paul Beacon & Tom McCreadie |
Tasar 259 Mike & Vicky Voyzey |
Laser 163470 Brian Reeves | |
| 27/06/04 | Capsizes | Nigel Dowrick 1, Steve Coello 1 | ||
| Summer Afternoons #1 | Cloudy with showers wind westerly / south westerley force 3 with gusts | |||
| General Handicap | Enterprise 21772 Paul Beacon & Tom McCreadie |
Tasar 259 Mike & Vicky Voyzey |
RS400 520 Nigel Dowrick & Wiggy | |
| 30/06/04 | Capsizes | None | ||
| Summer Wenesdays #1 | Wind westerly force 3 with gusts, especially by the beach marks!. | |||
| Gold Fleet | Tasar 2576 Lionel Rigby & Ken Fobbester |
Laser EPS 174 Steve Mitchell |
RS400 520 Nigel Dowrick & Chris Bilkie | |
| Silver Fleet | Laser 163470 Brian Reeves |
Supernova 560 Nick Haskins |
Tasar 625 Dave Mackrell & Tim Baily | |
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| Kay & Gary christening their new Scorpion 20/06/04 | Happiness is owning a new Scorpion!! |
| DATE | EVENT | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
| 04/07/04 | Capsizes | None | ||
| Summer Sundays #2 | No wind, racing abandoned | |||
| 07/07/04 | Capsizes | None | ||
| Summer Wenesdays #2 | Strong wind, driving rain, heavy surf, YUKK!! Racing cancelled. | |||
| 10/07/04 | Capsizes | John Hill 1, Chris Nel 1 | ||
| Regatta Long Distance Race |
Broken cloud, wind westerly force 3-4 with gusts | |||
| Catamarans | Dart 18 1581 Margaret Larson & Debbie Grinchwood |
Dart 18 6055 Kevin & Tristran Cox |
Hobie 18 1495 Mark Cooper & Jonathan Brown | |
| General Handicap | Contender 694 Stacey Bray |
Tasar 2576 Lionel Rigby & Ken Fobbester |
Supernova 516 Paul Jenkin | |
| 11/07/04 | Capsizes | None | ||
| Regatta Race 1 |
Cloud & rain, wind westerly force 3, dropping to almost nothing and variable | |||
| Catamarans | Hobie 18 1495 Mark Cooper & Richard Armstrong |
Dart 18 1581 Margaret Larson & Debbie Grinchwood |
Dart 18 4746 Brian Goodman | |
| General Handicap | Laser EPS 174 Steve Mitchell |
Enterprise 21772 Paul Beacon & Tom McCreadie |
RS400 520 Stacey Bray & Craig Varley | |
| Regatta Race 2 |
Cloudy, wind southerly force 1, dropping to almost nothing later filling in from West | |||
| Catamarans | Hawk 18 789 Mike Ward & Jonathan Rowe |
Hobie 18 1495 Mark Cooper & Richard Armstrong |
Dart 18 1581 Margaret Larson & Debbie Grinchwood | |
| General Handicap | Enterprise 21772 Paul Beacon & Tom McCreadie |
Supernova 516 Paul Jenkin |
Scorpion 1996 Kay Ecclestone & Nigel Dowrick | |
| Regatta Overall Positions |
Good entry but very light conditions on Sunday caused several retirements. | |||
| Catamarans | Hobie 18 1495 Mark Cooper & Richard Armstrong |
Hawk 18 789 Mike Ward & Jonathan Rowe |
Dart 18 1581 Margaret Larson & Debbie Grinchwood | |
| General Handicap | Enterprise 21772 Paul Beacon & Tom McCreadie |
Laser EPS 174 Steve Mitchell |
RS400 520 Stacey Bray & Craig Varley | |
| 14/07/04 | Capsizes | Nigel Dowrick, Paul Beacon, John Hill | ||
| Summer Wenesdays #3 | Drizzle, Wind westerly force 3 with gusts, very shifty especially by the beach marks!. | |||
| Gold Fleet | Contender 694 Stacey Bray |
Tasar 2576 Lionel Rigby & Ken Fobbester |
RS400 520 Nigel Dowrick & Chris Bilkie | |
| Silver Fleet | Laser 119350 Steve Coello |
Tasar 2500 Tim Cockings |
No more finishers | |
| 18/07/04 | Capsizes | Kay ecclestone 1, Ian Grant 2 | ||
| Summer Mornings #3 | Cloudy, sunny intervals, wind force 2 westerly with shifts | |||
| General Handicap | Tasar 2576 Lionel Rigby & Ken Fobbester |
Scorpion 1916 Paul Beacon & Tom McCreadie |
Supernova 516 Paul Jenkin | |
| 18/07/04 | Capsizes | Tristan White 1 | ||
| Summer Afternoons #3 | Cloudy, wind westerly - south westerley force 2 with gusts | |||
| General Handicap | Tasar 2576 Lionel Rigby & Ken Fobbester |
Scorpion 1916 Paul Beacon & Tom McCreadie |
Supernova 516 Paul Jenkin |
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| 21/07/04 | Capsizes | None | ||
| Summer Wenesdays #4 | Cloudy, Wind southerly veering south westerly force 1 and dropping, very fluky | |||
| Gold Fleet | Enterprise 21772 Paul Beacon & Tom McCreadie |
Supernova 516 Paul Jenkin |
RS400 520 Nigel Dowrick & Chris Bilkie | |
| Silver Fleet | Laser 163470 Brian Reeves |
Tasar 2500 Tim Cockings |
Laser 180765 Tim Baily | |
| 25/07/04 | Capsizes | John Jenkin, Brian Phillips,Paul Jenkin,Peter Barnes,Colin Wainwright,Tristran White, John Hill,Steve Coello | ||
| Summer Mornings #4 | Cloudy, sunny intervals, wind force 3 westerly rising to 5+ | |||
| General Handicap | Contender 694 Stacey Bray |
Enterprise 21772 Paul Beacon & Tom McCreadie |
Laser 119350 John Jenkin | |
| 25/07/04 | Capsizes | None | ||
| Summer Afternoons #4 | Strong winds, no takers, racing cancelled | |||
| 28/07/04 | Capsizes | None | ||
| Summer Wenesdays #5 | No wind, pleasantly warm. Racing cancelled | |||
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| DATE | EVENT | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
| 01/08/04 | Capsizes | None | ||
| Summer Mornings #5 | Sunny, no wind. Race cancelled | |||
| 01/08/04 | Capsizes | None | ||
| Summer Afternoons #5 | Sunny, no wind. Race cancelled | |||
| 03/08/04 | Capsizes | None | ||
| Summer Wenesdays #5 | Sunny, very mild, Wind north westerley 1-2 variable. 20 boats racing | |||
| Gold Fleet | Phantom 1019 John Hill |
Tasar 2576 Lionel Rigby & Ken Fobbester |
RS400 520 Nigel Dowrick & Chris Bilkie | |
| Silver Fleet | RS400 435 Steve Coello & Sarah Desjonqueres |
Tasar 2500 Tim Cockings & Steve Game |
Laser 180765 Tim Baily | |
| 08/08/04 | Capsizes | None | ||
| Summer Mornings #6 | Heavy rain, little wind. Race cancelled | |||
| 08/08/04 | Capsizes | None | ||
| Summer Afternoons #6 | Heavy rain, little wind. Race cancelled | |||
| 11/08/04 | Capsizes | None | ||
| Summer Wenesdays #6 | Strong SE, Heavy rain. Racing cancelled | |||
| 15/08/04 | Capsizes | None | ||
| Summer Mornings #6 | Cloudy, sunny intervals, wind force 2 south westerly | |||
| General Handicap | Tasar 2576 Lionel Rigby & Ken Fobbester |
Phantom1019 John Hill |
Supernova 516 Paul Jenkin | |
| 15/08/04 | Capsizes | None | ||
| Summer Afternoons #6 | Cloudy, wind - south westerley force 2 increasing | |||
| General Handicap | Tasar 2576 Lionel Rigby & Ken Fobbester |
Tasar 1213 Russell Moore & Dennis Stone |
505 7625 Alex & Chris Nel |
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| DATE | EVENT | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
| 01/09/04 | Capsizes | None | ||
| Summer Wenesdays #9 | Sunny, cool, Wind easterley 1. | |||
| Gold Fleet | Enterprise 21772 Tom McCreadie & Paul Beacon |
Tasar 1213 Russell Moore & Denis Stone |
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| Silver Fleet | Scorpion 1996 Kay Ecclestone & Gary Lewis |
Laser 163470 Brian Reeves |
Supernova 560 Nick Haskins | |
| 05/09/04 | Capsizes | None | ||
| Contender/Tasar/Laser Open Meeting | Sunny, HOT, Absolutely breathless. Event cancelled | |||
| 08/09/04 | Capsizes | None | ||
| Summer Wenesdays #10 | Sunny, mild, Wind South easterley 4-5.Large surf, several rigged, only 3 decided to launch. Tim Cockings provided a spectacular capsize in the surf coming in, breaking his mast. |
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| Gold Fleet | Contender 649 Stacey Bray |
RS400 520 Nigel Dowrick & Chris Bilkie |
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| Silver Fleet | Tasar 2500 Tim Cockings & Steve Game |
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| 12/09/04 | Capsizes | Steve Mitchell 1 | ||
| Summer Mornings #7 | Cloudy, squally, wind force 4-5 south westerly | |||
| General Handicap | Contender 649 Stacey Bray |
Tasar 2576 Lionel Rigby & Ken Fobbester |
Laser EPS 174 Steve Mitchell | |
| Summer Afternoons #7 | Cloudy, squally, wind force 5-6 south westerly. Racing Cancelled | |||
| 19/09/04 | Capsizes | None | ||
| Autumn Mornings #1 | Cloudy, sunny intervals, wind force 2 south westerly | |||
| General Handicap | Laser EPS 174 Steve Nitchell |
Osprey Nick Eggett & Crew |
Enterprise 21772 Paul Beacon & Tom McCreadie | |
| 19/09/04 | Capsizes | None | ||
| Autumn Afternoons #1 | Cloudy, wind - south westerley force 2 increasing | |||
| General Handicap | Osprey Nick Eggett & Crew |
Tasar 1213 Russell Moore & Dennis Stone |
Kestrel 1590 Janet White & Pete Barnes |
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| 24/09/04 | Capsizes | None | ||
| DATE | EVENT | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
| 03/10/04 | Capsizes | None | ||
| Autumn Sundays #3 | Heavy rain falling, gales forecast. Racing Cancelled | |||
| 10/10/04 | Capsizes | None | ||
| Autumn Sundays #4 | Force 5-6 onshore winds, violent surf. Racing Cancelled | |||
| 17/10/04 | Capsizes | Steve Coello, Nick Eggett | ||
| Autumn Mornings #5 | Cloudy, sunny intervals, wind force 2 north westerly | |||
| General Handicap | Contender 649 Stacey Bray |
Tasar 2576 Lionel Rigby & Ken Fobbester |
Tasar 1213 Russell Moore & Dennis Stone | |
| 17/10/04 | Capsizes | Kay Ecclestone, David Mackrell | ||
| Autumn Afternoons #5 | Cloud & rain wind - north westerley force 3 increasing | |||
| General Handicap | Contender 649 Stacey Bray |
Tasar 2576 Lionel Rigby & Ken Fobbester |
Osprey Nick Eggett & Tony |
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| 24/10/04 | Capsizes | None | ||
| Autumn Sundays #6 | Heavy rain falling, gales forecast. Racing Cancelled | |||
| 31/10/04 | Capsizes | None | ||
| Autumn Sundays #7 | Only 3 days after the strongest onshore winds for 25 years, we then had no wind at all, so racing was cancelled yet again. | |||
| DATE | EVENT | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
| 07/11/04 | Capsizes | Nick Haskins, Tristran White (4) | ||
| Autumn Mornings #8 | Cloudy, wind force 2-3 north Easterly, shifty | |||
| General Handicap | Laser EPS 174 Steve Mitchell |
Tasar 2576 Lionel Rigby & Ken Fobbester |
Osprey 1040 Nick Eggett & Ian Marshall | |
| 07/11/04 | Capsizes | None | ||
| Autumn Afternoons #8 | Cloudy - northerly force 2-3, shifty | |||
| General Handicap | Osprey 1040 Nick Eggett &Joe McIvor |
Tasar 2576 Lionel Rigby & Ken Fobbester |
Laser EPS 174 Steve Mitchell |
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| Autumn Sundays #9 | The last day of organised sailing for 2004. A beautiful day, but alas no wind, and so sailing was cancelled yet again. Hopefully we will all launch again on March 27th 2005 | |||