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A true dinghy sailor is a multi tasking professional. Although sailing can be strenuous, it is not overly demanding physically. As a restful pastime very little can beat sailing, although racing a sailing dinghy can be very tense and often … Continue reading →

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Photos of Dabchick Sailing Dabchicks having a sunset sail on the eve of the 2013 Junior RTIR, from Aeolians Club. Le Mans Start is 09h00 sharp on Sunday morning, ready by 08h30. Welcome to new Dabbie sailor Tyrone Smith on … Continue reading →

I guess with the youth nationals happening at midmar this year I should become a little bit more vocal! I am in close contact with the tarbotans (their son andrew won dabbie nationals on dabbie #3380 back in 2002) who … Continue reading →

Click her Radical RSA

This is an event that my wife and I really enjoy. I am no longer very involved on the Junior scence but I find its a great way of understanding whats going on,congratulating the winners or just enjoying the Comaraderie … Continue reading →

RACING START SIGNALS: From the uninitiated or “newbies” to the dinghy racing world to the old salts race day is and exciting and full of potential for having a literal blast or having a frustrating day where you are left … Continue reading →

“What’s better than a fun electronic kids game on an iPad? Learning to sail a dinghy using the interactive capabilities of an iPad – that’s what!” That’s what NauticEd is saying about their latest iBook “Your first Weekend of Dinghy … Continue reading →