Author: Paul Allen

Abersoch Dinghy Week

Have you got or are you thinking of compiling a bucket list? If so add this event to your list. Andy Teague organiser of Abersoch Dinghy Week comments; ‘Crewsaver Abersoch Dinghy Week is one of the must do dinghy sailing events attracting over 200 boats a year, for those who have not taken part before this one really is worth pencilling into your 2014 sailing calendar.’ A gang of LnL members always head to the sunny Llyn Peninsula for a weeks racing, sun bathing...

2014 North West Junior Travellers. 5th July 2014

  Please enter online in advance of race Notice of Race 5th July 2014  Registration 9:30 – 10:20am Competitor Briefing 10:20am First race warning signal 10:55am – First start 11:00am Entry fees: Single hander £8 Double hander £10 Why enter online? You automatically enter a raffle for a free entry fee. No admin queues on the day or asking to return with exact change. We will email you in advance course card / sailing instructions and other paperwork to help plan your day...

Ladies Afternoon 7th June

Ladies Afternoon 7th June

Treat yourself to a bit of pampering from the Body Shop (hand massages/manicures/Indian head massages may also be available on the day) Watch this space for other stalls to be confirmed soon !! For more information please contact Sue Atherton on [email protected] or mobile 07745702747 Poster LLSC Ladies Pamper evening

2014 Training Opportunities.

To all members, We are ready to announce the members training programme for 2014, run by the club members for the club members.  The following events are now ready to book on webcollect from the link below.  Most of the courses are free of charge with the membership, for others there is a nominal charge to cover log books, fuel, coaches (where external coaches are used). www.webcollect.org.uk/llsc Assistant Instructor Course – a fully certified assistant instructor course will be held...

Working Party 22nd March (berthing)

Hi All With reference to the upcoming working party on the 22nd March. In addition to work in the boat house and tidying up the dinghy park. We are going to make a start on identifying abandoned/unidentified boats and removing them from the dinghy park. We have now pretty much reached capacity in the dinghy park and will now have to enforce the berthing sticker policy more rigidly to make space for people that are waiting for berths. Any boat without...

Crewsaver Tipsy Icicle Week 10 – Only 1 race possible on penultimate day

Results >> On Sunday 9th March 70 boats took to the water for the penultimate weekend, and what was scheduled to be races 19 & 20, of the ‘Crewsaver’ sponsored Tipsy Icicle series at Leigh & Lowton sailing club.   With the forecast of light winds and bright sunshine proving accurate it was no surprise that the majority of the fleet opted for wetsuits as opposed to dry suits as the temperature hit the mid-teens.  Although we had the warmth the...

Crewsaver Tipsy Icicle Week Week 9 – 81 boats for races 17 & 18

Results >>   Gallery now online. Another Sunday, another southerly!  Never mind the direction though because a favourable wind forecast of 12 – 15 knots, which was due to increase as the day went on, was enough to get a fantastic 81 boats on the water for races 17 & 18 in the ‘Crewsaver’ sponsored Tipsy Icicle series at Leigh & Lowton sailing club.       During the first race the average wind speed was 12 knots with gusts of up...