Friday, 29th August 2008

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Team golds the aim from long days on the water

THE Guernsey sailing team has gone with the old cliche of youth and experience for Rhodes.

Banjaard and Glenfruin come top of their class

BANJAARD and Glenfruin claimed category honours as the popular Heritage Gourp Frostbite Series came to an exciting conclusion.

Vamoosh and Tomahawk take handicap honours

IN BRIGHT sunshine and a fresh SW wind, it was near-perfect sailing conditions for the penultimate race of the Heritage Group Frostbite Series.

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Slower cruisers make the most of long handicaps

IN EXCITING and boisterous sailing conditions, a trio of Melges class yachts led all the way to the finish line in the racer section of the Heritage Group Frostbite Series.

Herschel returns to take class honours

A FLEET of 17 racing and cruising yachts were at the start line for the second race in the Heritage Group Frostbite Series, organised by the Royal Channel Islands Yacht Club.

Chapple moving on to bigger and better things

LOCAL sailing star James Chapple has been asked to join an elite group within the existing British Youth Sailing Squad following his successes in 2006.

Missing buoy causes last minute course changes

A HASTILY re-arranged course was necessary for the opening race of the Heritage Group Frostbite Series, with the Brehon buoy apparently missing.

Henning jnr wins family battle at head of fleet

MICHAEL HENNING beat father Simon to the line by three-and-a-half minutes in the GYC Sunsport Iceberg race.

Racing is excellent in ideal conditions

FAIR weather made way for some competitive yacht racing over the last two months.

Truly Majik moments for GYC’s old famous five

FIVE Guernsey yachtsmen are celebrating in St Lucia after 17 days in gale force winds racing across the Atlantic.