Regatta 2005

Start of the crews race

A Le mans style start for the crews race

Crews Race winners

Chris Gould and Sam Williams win the crew's race.

3375&3602

More from the parade of sail - spinnakers to save wasting the breeze!

Oops!!

Sonic discovers that a Le Mans start with a fixed rudder was perhaps not the ideal combination for a stress free race!

Crews Race first mark

The middle of the pack in the crews race round number 1.

Neil and Sam

Neil and Sam Hillman looking smart in their new boat.

Matt and Ian Smith

Matt helms with a little assitance from Dad.

Eddie and David

Light winds for the Rain Men

Decorated Boats

The best dressed boats! Balloons courtesy of the lungs of Chris Gould and Sam Williams.

Paul and Dave

Dave Trott and Master of Ceremonies Paul Leather sailing the newly christened Red October.

David Homer flat

David keeps Eddies boat as flat as possible to minimise drag in the light and fluky under clubhouse breeze.

Briefing

Pretty much everyone who sailed leans what Paul has in store!

Topper basketball

Chaos reigns!

Hilary Poley and John Hutton

Hilary Poley makes a welcome return to MSC

Topper Basketball

Noone said you have to sail!

Topper basketball

Boarding parties get ready to fight for the ball.

Parade of Sail

Chris and Chris lead the parade of sail around the lake. No easy task to keep the fleet togther in the light and fluky breeze!

Peter and Mel

Peter and Mel case

Rgging and Decorating

Boats are prepared for the day's festivities.

Sonic and Tom

The Brothers Grim.