Category Archives: General

Some wise words

When you spend so much time pushing, caring for, cajoling and maintaining a beautiful racing machine like this, you get very close. She’s looked after me well, and I look after her. I haven’t been lonely at all. Ellen MacArthur … Continue reading

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Sonnet Nationals 2011 (previous post corrected)

We had 7 Dabbie Sailors taking part in the Sonnet Nationals 3rd Position – James Stock(Ex Dabbie Nat Champ)& Eamon Jooste (Crew) 8th Jeremy Foreman & Jacques louw (Also first Junior team) 14th Danford Jooste & Connor Jooste 15th Kevin … Continue reading

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J weet mos

At Nationals we had 10 sailors whose first names started with a J. If we carry on like this we will have to become the J22 class.The sailors are :- Jeremy Jonathan Kukard Jason Gray Jacques Julian Jonathan Ham Jayan … Continue reading

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Supa Sails

Supa Sails may be a new name on the South African sailing scene but at the helm of the company is the well known South African sailor and sail maker, Rob de Vlieg. Rob started his sail making career in … Continue reading

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Rob takes on SAS

I must say that I have enjoyed reading in SA Sailing letters of support from different people. Last month the editor also came out in support of our class. SAS has nailed their colours to the mast and its obvious … Continue reading

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Race start Nationals 2006 (Aeolians)

See how the class has progressed, no mylar or glass boats in the pics. Owen

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The evolution of a dinghy sailor

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Seasons greetings

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Enough already

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Charlie Brown

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