Billy Clegg and family in Lady Laetitia was the only Redwing on Monday (21st August) afternoon; rather than just go for a sail, the Race…
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With early tides we were not expecting many dinghies for Friday and Saturday’s inshore Regatta, however we were pleasantly surprised, particularly on Friday to have…
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Illusions – Team and Match Racing – 4th & 5th February 2023 When the annual team racing weekend was cancelled in early January, the decision…
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Firstly of course, a very happy New Year! Disappointingly the weather put paid to this year’s Team Racing weekend that was programmed to start…
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Illusions – Icebreaker 2022-2023 (27th & 28th December 2022) No ice to break for this year’s ‘Icebreaker’, the oldest trophy raced for by the Bembridge…
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Illusions – Christmas Cracker 2022 (23rd & 24th December) Strong SW’erly winds and rain were forecast for the first day (Friday) of this year’s Christmas…
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Illusions – 40th Anniversary Regatta – 10th & 11th December 2022 With the Illusions first starting to race at Bembridge over the winter of 1982-83,…
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Bembridge Illusions – Guy Fawkes Trophy 2022 (5th & 6th November) The forecast for the weekend was pretty dire, and with 09:00 starts both days,…
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Bembridge Illusions – Flying Dutchman Trophy 2022-2023 – 29th & 30th October Sadly there was no guest appearance by Rudy, our Flying Dutchman, but then…
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With the racing for this year’s Trafalgar Trophy programmed for Saturday afternoon and a 35 knot squall hitting the harbour at about midday, the Race…
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