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My sincere thanks to all those travellers that arrived at Carsington this morning in the hope of competing in the third round of the Winter TT series. As you know we postponed the start and inspected the race course at 11:15, where we measured 25 knots of breeze and 35+ knot gusts and with severe we...
Check out the link below. This weather map suggests SW force 5 on Saturday, Met office has NW 6mph and Wind guru something else, SW 10 mph gusting 22 which agrees with XC Weather. It looks as though we might just get away with it :) YaHoo! http://www.theyr.com/free/image_show.asp?file=wind_br_060.gif
The weather forecast has been improving for Saturday mid-day all week, and after discussion with RO & club officials can see no reason why we wouldn’t run the Sprint 15 Winter TT, the breeze after Friday’s blow looks set to dissipate, so it’s GAME ON. :D Club will be open from 08:30, regis...
Hi George We seem jinx at Carsington to get this Winter TT off the ground :( As a fellow traveller I appreciate your comments / concerns and requirement for early notification, point noted. The windguru forecast for Saturday mid-day looks better than it did 24 hours so will keep an eye on the weathe...
George Thanks for your query, visitors need to wash down their launching / recovery system in our case it is the launching trolley and not the trailer. Apologies to all for not being explicit, but the forms were generic and I missed the possible ambuguity with this statement. Hope you can make the e...
Notification to ensure that all competitors who will be attending the Carsington Winter TT February 5th understand requirements for visiting boats reference the issue of “Invasive Freshwater Shrimp”. The Severn Trent / CSC Policy is: All visiting boats must be washed / hose down (hulls, decks, r...
Pleasure to announce that the Carsington Winter TT will now take place on the rescheduled date of Saturday 5th February 2011 My thanks to Carsington Sailing / Management Committee who have been very supportive towards our class, they and myself look forward to welcoming all of our friends to CSC in ...
With regret I need to inform that the Carsington Winter TT December 4th has been cancelled due to severe inclement conditions and a deteriorating weather forecast predicted for our area of Derbyshire over the next ten days. A reconnoitre today of the roads leading to Carsington; access / egress of t...
With regret I need to inform that the Carsington Winter TT December 4th has been cancelled due to severe inclement conditions and a deteriorating weather forecast predicted for our area of Derbyshire over the next ten days. A reconnoitre today of the roads leading to Carsington; access / egress of t...
My thanks to all the contributors to NewSprint, each article is a little gem and so interesting to read about what our membership get up to! George as always another fantastic 36 page insatiable read, you deserve time to put your feet up and knock back a few wee drams! The quality of our membership ...
The second round of the Winter TT Series takes place at Carsington Sailing Club 4th December. The club will be open from 08.30 and the Galley will be ready to serve breakfast from 09:00. The entry fee is as per previous years at £12 with Christmas pudding / brandy sauce included in the price to enj...