Hi all you 5 K sailors, how about coming to join the Grafham 5 K group in the Grafham Slalom next week. The more the merrier.Look at the Grafham web site for...
Having had this hull (5048) for some time, an impending house move dictates it has to go! As i have very little time on my hands at the moment (good time to...
Hi all, You've seen the events planned for 2010 (on the front page of whe website, I hope you agree that it could shape up to be a great year. Just wondering...
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Butler, Alan
Alan.Butler@...
Nov 16, 2009 10:59 pm
________________________________ From: Butler, Alan Sent: Mon 16/11/2009 22:30 To: 5000classassociation@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [5000classassociation]...
Hi Alan Believe there is a white 5k at Grafham for sale, this boat looks good and has a lot time spent on her lately, Thomas do you know a contact number for...
llandegfedd would be a good venue a know the rs vareo fleet go there each year i get good reports of the place from my fellow vareo sailors so i would think...
No, I don't have the contact details but I can see two 5000s for sale on the web site in the classified section.5074 and 5196 5196 looks like an amazing deal. ...
In terms of events, it tend to think along the lines of the more, the merrier. So the aim is to find an existing event like a skiff open with many boats and...
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Butler, Alan
Alan.Butler@...
Nov 17, 2009 10:04 pm
Owner tells me 5196 is as good as sold. I was too slow getting down there. Alan Butler Sent from my Windows Mobile® phone. ... From: thomasgb5231...
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Butler, Alan
Alan.Butler@...
Nov 18, 2009 9:10 am
Pwllheli I've sailed near there for years. It's about 10M West of Porthmadog on the South side of the Lleyn peninsula in North West Wales. I think the Easter...
Hi thomas i know that it is close to the inlands but why not add broadstairs to the calander as it would tie with the 4000s that is late september. andy ... ...
Hi all its that time of the year again the battle of the classes is on sunday the 17th january does anyone want to go along on do it.It will be a great event...
HI Andy, Thomas and I represented the 5k fleet a couple of years ago at this event (we also had a boat on display)- it was pretty challenging in the dock with...
Alan, Thanks for the very comprehensive reply. I've sailed at Abersoch before and it's a lovey venue (besides launching from the beach - but the scenery makes...
Hi taff we did for the first couple of years that the show started in the five we had then first in 5241 then latter in 5272 so it was good but as we all know...
Andy, You should definitely go for it. I just remember it as quite an "experience". The wind was gusting from 5 knots to 25 knots around the buildings. I am...
hi thomas i have just checked my shift pattern and i am off for the boat show race so tim my crew is going to enter us why not join us. andy ... From:...
... John and I are planning to do the Bloody Mary (thought it was only the 9th?) Any idea yet on the date of the Nationals at Lymington? trying to set my diary...
I will be out of the office starting 20 Nov 2009 and will not return until 24 Nov 2009. I will respond to your mail upon my return. If you have an urgent issue...
Looking for a 5000 and need to know what new sails cost if needed. Can anyone tell me who makes 5000 sails these days? I looked on Hyde website and they don't...
Hi Alan, sailboats.co.uk sell brand new but a new main is just over £700 i'm afraid but will last more than a few seasons though.They are the official agent...
Your best bet is to find a boat with a spare set then you just use the old ones till you get used to the boat i think the jib is about 245 and a new kite is...
John, Sorry, I forgot to put in the dates for the Nationals - it's the 3rd and 4th of July. We're just waiting for final confirmation from the Lymington Town...
Hi Alan, Yes, Dave Barr is right, Northampton Sailboats are the official distributor of Laser 5000 gear (the bought all the stock from Laser earlier this...
Hi once again all, I haven't had enough feedback to arrange an event in June, so at the moment we as an association have nothing in there. If there is...
I have checked Queen Mary SC web site and they have just published the sailing instructions for the Bloody Mary. Yes, it is the Saturday 9th January. The start...
Guys, How has the sailing been the week-end? Alistair & I, Paul & John had some good fun in Grafham as the wind picked up gradually to give us some great...
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5000classassociation@...
Nov 29, 2009 9:08 pm
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the 5000classassociation group. File :...
Hi thomas For us it is a waiting game now we have had our entry for the boat show race acepted so 5311 will at the race representing the 5000s.Fixing blocks...