The Laser 5000 Inlands are just 17 days away This is going to be the last chance to race all 5000s together this year so it is time to get that 5000 packed and...
Hi Gang, Yes, the venue at Hayling was fantastic, the club is fantastic and all were very friendly. Thanks to the committee, rescue fleet and all who helped....
... cant pack it yet still got 2 Sunday races to get in, John & I are ahead of you and also need all the practice we can get for the Nationals, now that my...
hey guys not sure if Craig Johnson has told you guys but as far as i know he intends on going in 5287. i will be there hopefully but in a 4000 James ... From:...
James that's great news, we look forward to Craigs presence ;-) Really looking forward to Rutland, let's hope we get a nice F4 to finish the racing season off...
We are touched. And if we ever manage to get out on a boat again will be sure to hook up with any 5K days at Grafham. Have a good nationals chaps. Rich ......
Guys, This is a great response so far, keep up the pressure and if you know of any 5k sailors out there that don't normally get onto this site, then let them...
Guys, I just thought that I'd put together the series listings so far. THIS IS JUST FUN, please don't take it too seriously. I'm sure you can all think of...
Hi Fin, I clocked 16kts on my GPS before it timed out - that was in Chichester Harbour, salty stuff, not too much to drink the night before! Taff _____ From:...
All the other 5000 sailors out there, what are your plans for next year? We are thinking about trying to get an event next year to sail with the 5000s in...
Hello Thomas and Scots-folk - an event in Scotland, North England or Wales would definitely suit me. Being Dublin-based, Scotland is as close to me as the...
This needs to become a table on the web. I am seriously up for this challenge,a dn think the class should be able to break 20 knots by Christmas - evidenced. A...
As I said - it was 16kts before the GPS timed out, we did go a bit faster before we dived like the U39! - Did i forget to mention that! Are you providing the...
Fin, It sounds like a trip north could fit in perfectly with your plans. Combining some sailing (training & racing) + walking in the lake district would be a...
Lake District sounds reasonable for those of us coming from South (200 miles) the same hassles that stop people from scotland getting to Grafham/ South Coast...
My favourite event in Scotland was the Largo Bay Regatta whenever I sailed there the sun shone and the wind blew and it was more like Greece than Scotland. If...
The last sail in my 5000 before I sold it I clocked 19 knots max speed on my GPS, but when I downloaded the track data to my computer it told me I'd done 21...
Yey... that's what I'm talkin about [:))] I'm working on how we log the evidence, as I don't want people talking about non of that pony like Albacores doin 34...
hi all okay - seems I can get a pass for the inlands. - oncall duty, can be covered. - and I have the green light from the Duchess. How are folks fixed,...
Fin, Fantastic news, Thomas and I will get our heads together to see if we can come up with a boat for you. When will you be arriving? Don't forget the fancy...
Windguru is showing good steady wind for next weekend (hang on in there) so this will be an awesome opportunity for the Laser 5000's to get together on a...
It's going to be a great weekend whatever, at least 8 boats, possibly more, good company, a band, beer, sailing and fancy dress, don't forget - although Niall...
... From: Les To: 5000classassociation@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, October 12, 2008 10:39 AM Subject: Re: [5000classassociation] Weston Video: Anybody seen...
... Have not seen you around lately are you & kevin coming to the Rutland Nationals, we need someone to knock Thomas off the 1st spot. Regards Paul 5269...
Guys, stop plotting for next week-end... and Les, its time you got back to real boats. join us at Rutland or latest at the Grafham slalom in November(though...
Hi all, who here has booked a room for the inlands weekend at rutland? as ive being trying to get through to the club but have been unable to, so i could book...
James, There's a campsite just across the road, and it's £5 only. Plus it's warmer than usual - think some of the other 5K guys are there. As the rooms are...
