hi! i am steven borzani from lake garda-italy. i've just sailed in the 90's with laser 5000 now i'm sailing in contender class and i get an used laser 5000...
Fair play Bill, sounds like you know what your doing, and you seem to have initiated some comment on the site. Something that used to happen alot. The class in...
are there any 5tonners going cheap, preferably in the southwest. by cheap, i mean less than £1000. looking to get a high performance assy flier, but cant...
Hi all, We are in Dinghy Sailing Magazine! February's edition of Dinghy Sailing Magazine (Out Now) contains a boat review of the Laser 5000, comparing it with...
Dear all 5000 sailors! HAPPY NEW YEAR! NEW EVENT ADDED! The TASA Organisation have arranged an event at Weston SC, Southampton on February 17th and 18th. This...
Any other 5000s thinking of going to this? My boat's there already so I don't have much excuse not to go! It'd be good to sail against some other 5000s though...
All, I have mailed Nick and Craig about the outage and I am sure that they are in the process of getting it sorted. It looks like the homepage was modified a...
Hi there - FYI. I have bought a laser5000 - one of the ones advertised on the class website (GBR5254). looking forward to sailing it. I will be based in...
Don't forget there is the first 5000 event this weekend at Weston SC as part of the TASA calendar. Have a look at www.tasa.org for more. Cheers Nick Farrer...
Hi, Just broke my Rooster 2.5m tiller extension (doh!) and at £115.50 (ouch!) want to look at a cheaper alternative. Noticed from int. 14 web forum Carp...
I also sail a Laser Vortex, and they have been doing quite a bit of work to re-generate interest in the class. One of the best things has been members looking...
This was posted in Scottish Skiff Racing: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r0RQeQYbOic - 18 foot skiffs... you know it's going to hurt!! Rgds Findlay....
Hi all, it is with great regret to announce i cannot continue acting as class chairman as we are selling our boat. I haven't been able to lend my weight fully...
Nick: Sad news. I would be able to help with web site issues, but my location in Canada precludes any active direction of the association. Thank you for all...
Nick, I would like to take this opportunity to send my thanks and appreciation to you for performing a pretty thankless task over the past couple of years. ...
Nick, I would like to take this opportunity to send my thanks and appreciation to you for performing a pretty thankless task over the past couple of years. ...
Nick, Sorry to hear that you're moving on. I'm happy to get involved. I'd have preferred to meet everybody first though...what if you're all mad as hatters? ...
Nick, Well done on all the dedication you have put into the role. As a part time sailor of a L5000 it is always good to have a class site to refer to, and as...
All, I've been away from home for the past few weeks but will post the videos to David as soon as I return. Later Iain Iain Lewis Senior Technical Specialist ...