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Welcome to the Holm Sailing Club website. Holm Sailing club is based in the village of St. Mary's. Points racing is held during the summer in Snipe dinghies. Club NewsHolm Yachts and Singlehanders Regatta has been cancelled. The Tuesday evening points series continues, racing starts from St. Mary's at 7pm. Training evenings are to be run on every other Thursday. Visitors are welcome, this is a good opportunity to give sailing a try; experienced sailors will be on hand to help and provide instruction. There will be a regatta meeting at Neil's house on Monday 26th July, starting 8pm. All club members are welcome. Orkney Regatta dates for 2010 are as follows:
The boats and Flikr pages contain various photos from club events. If you would like copies of these or have any pictures you would like added contact me. Local NewsThe Stromness Shopping Week Tankard is due to be contested on Thursday 22nd July in Stromness. Mark Taylor's Wild Goose wins at Stromness Regatta, winning the Allcomers as well as the Snipe Race. Neil Foubister had success at Longhope Regatta winning the Snipe race sailing Fiddlesticks with Robbie Stevenson. Chris Moore's Hassfang won the allcomers race with Harvey Dunnett as crew. Longhope Regatta was a great event in superb sailing conditions. For SaleBrand new Quantum Jib, never been used $465 (about £317). Call Andrew on 07775698088 for more details.World NewsThe Laser Radial World Championships has been taking place in Largs. Weather has hampered proceedings but Marcin Ruidawski of Poland is the Men's Champion and Sari Multala of Finland is the Ladies Champion. The championships will continue in Largs with the Youth Worlds from 18th to 25th July. Hayling Island will host the full rig World Championships in September. The Island Games will be held in The Isle of Wight from 25th June to the 1st July next year. The event involves many sports, including sailing in the Laser class. The 2013 event is to be hosted by Bermuda followed by Jersey in 2015. |
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