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There was plenty of wind for our sailing trip to Piel Island this weekend. Saturday saw 20 knots, and that was just in the river! Varied conditions encountered on the way across, including SE and SW winds, usually 15 - 20 knots, but also spells of little wind which made things challenging with a fast springs ebb tide. Also some showers and thunder. The boats from Wardleys at Piel Island were Kjersti, Jamila, Rivendel, Kyle 2, Janvier Six and Moonshine. Coming back on Sunday I encountered a wind gust of 33 knots off Walney Island, but we mostly had 15 - 20 knots North-Westerly, which gave a fast trip back under sail!
Jamila's first cruise May 14, 2017
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A solo trip to Piel Island. An easy sail across Morecambe Bay with the wind on the beam. Dried out on the beach close to the Ship Inn. Jamila finally re-floa...
A variety of tasks to be completed, some of it is new construction, enhancements to the club, and some is maintenance. We expect there to be jobs available for members of all aptitudes and abilities!
Working Party Day at the Club
May 20, 2017, 10:00am - May 20, 2017, 10:00am
A variety of tasks to be completed, some of it is new construction, enhancements to the club, and some is maintenance. We expect there to be jobs available for members of all aptitudes and abilities!
