It’s Christmas time …. soon and we have decided to change the location of the Christmas dinner this year, to Leigh Sports Village, the Legends Suite. To those “Legends” who want to shake their stuff on the dance floor or those that just want a chance to enjoy an evening discussing why they really should be sailing faster, come along. Book via Webcollect. Detail Saturday 6th December, 2014 Leigh Sports Village in a private function room £28, welcome drink on arrival, 3 courses plus coffee...
Podium finishes for LLSC in every class at the weekends RYA West Zone Squad champs. LLSC junior sailors continued with their recent top form with a first and third in the optimists from Archie Leckie and Harvey Leigh, a win in the RS Fevas from brother Matt Leckie and Izzy Bristow and a second in the Toppers from Lorcan Knowles. The wind was gusting to about 2mph which made for very challenging racing. Many more LLSC sailors secured the squad positions they were...
LLSC Juniors cleaned up again in the first open meeting after their largest training camp ever in the North West. All 3 fleets at the Redesmere North West Travellers event were claimed by LLSC sailors. Peter Baldwin, OOD on the day praised the effort of LLSC club sailors. He wasn’t prepared to add up the number LLSC sailors who travelled to the event and presented the prize (chocolates) to Lorcan Knowles . They did not last very long. Youth 1st Gareth Staples-Jones...
With 50 children on the LLSC Summer 2014 Camp it was always going to be a tough job for the instructors. The challenge was made all the more harder on day 1 with an Easterly 15 knots wind 15 gusting 25 blowing straight down the Flash. The great news is that all the children got out on the water and most enjoyed it. There were a few capsizes and the four rescue boats were pressed into service. Emptyish dinghy park....
RS are bringing the new Aero for a Members demo day on 6th September. Contact Charlie at RS using the details on the poster to book your slot. [email protected]
Six members of Team Etech shown on the photo at the Optimist Inlands were recognisable as LLSC juniors. Cool pose Archie. Not quite as cool as the subsequent bullet he claimed in the 200+ fleet though. Just to prove that our lake trained sailors can ‘do it on the sea’ we took a record number of boats including 10 Optimists to West Kirby in the 3 fleets of the junior travellers. Great course set on the Dee estuary in a North...
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...
Ann & helen’s farewell bash & st patrick’s day quiz saturday 15th march 2014 19:00- 23:00. Buffet prize for best team name prize for overall winner spot prizes open to members/family/friends the more the merrier !!!! Tickets adults £3.00 children (under 16) £1.50 available from bar/galley.
The Phantom North 2014 Series, sponsored by www.standardsplus.co.uk , has the first event on 29 and 30 March (2 days) at Leigh and Lowton SC. This is the first of 9 events across the North during the year and the series is growing every year, attracting new sailors. There are some new venues this year with locations across the region – so you’ll never be far from a Phantom North event. Leigh and Lowton SC (www.llsc.org.uk) is one of the most active clubs in...
