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20th Anniversary Year Events

Posted on April 26, 2019 by cvrda

This year marks the 20th anniversary of the CVRDA and we have a good range of events planned. The season kicks off at Hunts Sailing Club (St Ives near Cambridge) on 4th & 5th May – the early Bank Holiday … Continue reading →

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Baltic Wharf 2018

Posted on November 11, 2018 by cvrda

Nine boats defied the poor weather forecast to sail the first race of the last meeting of 2018. However the day gave us light twitchy winds and the rain did it best to restrict itself to the rigging up time … Continue reading →

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The Best Of…The Wingnut Award

Posted on October 14, 2018 by cvrda

The Wingnut is awarded each year at the National Rally for acts of gross under-achievement or stupidity on or off the water. These are the stories so far…. Continue reading →

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Clywedog 2018

Posted on September 18, 2018 by cvrda

Thanks to Keith, Su, Mick and the Clywedog members for an excellent weekend’s sailing despite the weather forecast! Continue reading →

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Banbury 2018

Posted on August 28, 2018 by cvrda

With bad weather forecast, it ws a small band of travellers who came to Banbury on the Bank Holiday Saturday to be welcomed with rolls and cake for lunch. A familiaristion race was held in the afternoon which saw MR507 … Continue reading →

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Bowmoor 2018

Posted on August 20, 2018 by cvrda

The Bowmoor event was a blast from the CVRDA past with two Pegasus (Pegasi?), eight Minisails and a return to a lake last sailed in 2005. The wind unfortunately also decided to give us a blast and was too strong … Continue reading →

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Hykeham 2018

Posted on August 9, 2018 by cvrda

3 Albacores, 2 Enterprises, 2 lowrider Moths, 1 Finn and 1 National 12  arrived at Hykeham for the annual Classic and Vintage meeting. Competitors came from all over the country and were greeted by hot sunny conditions and winds that … Continue reading →

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Roadford 2018

Posted on July 19, 2018 by cvrda

The first start was delayed until 2pm because of light winds. Race Officer Ed Bremner got the fleet away led by the Javelin and Osprey. Lowrider Moth Alan Watson capsized near the second mark  and complained that the wind was … Continue reading →

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Hunts 2018

Posted on June 10, 2018 by cvrda

Results: Hunts 18 Results Continue reading →

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Proctor Centenary Event – Date Changed

Posted on May 7, 2018 by cvrda

The Bosham event to celebrate the centenary of designer Ian Proctor’s birth has now been moved to 1st and 2nd September to combine with their annual Classic Revival event. More details here

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