7 dinghies started Sundays venture under a somewhat gloomy sky.  The armada comprised 5 lasers (Amy, Elaine, Sally, Henry C and Ian), a 420 (Ben and Sima) and an enterprise (John and Jane).  After much discussion regarding the conditions: wind approx 4,  NNE to NE - course was prescribed as... read more →

The Thames barrier was up. The current was kind. The wind was building. 12 boats were launched under a rather ominous grey sky. Jamie proudly unwrapped his sparkly new boat. A sight to behold. The boats were started just as Ranelagh sailed past. This did not amuse the race box... read more →

                                       It felt quite windy especially after yesterday when there was absolutely no wind. Four boats on the start line. Allan, Steph and bump, Renato, Henry C and Christina. Three lasers and... read more →

What a wonderful day to take to the water! The sunshine brought all sorts of sailors out of the woodwork which created an impressive fleet consisting of 3 enterprises: Steph and Allan, James and Charlotte and newbies Leo and Alan. Johnny and Andrew in Solos, Andy Goodwin in his Aero,... read more →

After torrential rain for most of Saturday, Sunday's weather looked much better and despite the holiday season being upon us, (and we know this because we are missing 5 little Koe's...) 10 boats and accompanying sailors got t   hemselves ready for the Downriver Race scheduled to start at 12.45. Two participants... read more →

The "Ruby Bell" is a coveted trophy, awarded to the winner of a special Ruby Race each year. The Ruby Race is a downriver event, run as a single leg, where racers choose their own start time to (hopefully) coincide with them rounding the downriver mark at the moment the... read more →

Sunday 9 July 2017 Bevington 7 10 boats Sunday was a lovely warm and breezy day. 10 boats waited on the tow path to be launched. Jamie set a course of 4 laps all to starboard. Lap 1 saw the boats struggle to make headway towards Putney along the Fulham... read more →

Bevington Trophy race, 25 June 2017 A double-‘sausage’ course was laid, the first quite close to the line & the second at the mile post, both going across the river to take advantage of a good, if sometimes freakish, westerly. Nine boats took to the water & the race started... read more →

More than 10 boats started the race, that is a great achievement considering more than 10% of the members were in Greece on the sailing holiday. On the race box Serena was doing a great job assisted by Oscar who just needed an improvised bell extension to start the race:... read more →