Kathryn, how slack should the outhaul be going upwind? i am struggling to make an impression in general handicap racing, especially going upwind, most boats...
The other important point is that once you are on the side, don sit too far forward, the bow should be just clearing any little waves. If you are hiking in...
A training session would be very beneficial Andy. Just a suggestion and probably too short notice but it could be on the Saturday afternoon before the Bala...
Thanks David for Ur advice. I was probably sitting forward of the tower I will try moving back a little. By sliding horse presume you mean similar the the...
Is anyone else planning on going to Bala on Saturday? If there's gonna be a few of us, perhaps we should make plans to go for dinner somewhere so we don't...
Tony , a warm welcome to Scaling Dam SC. It was excellent to see all 3 Solutions out on Sunday. Another member commented 'they boats are breeding like...
Hi, As a newcomer to the class and quite a novice sailor I would be really interested in a training day. A day on a weekend would be preferable as getting time...
Saturdays are often better for me, Preferably somewhere central. We would need a rescue/coach boat. A club that allows us to join in sunday racing for minimal...
HI Kathryn. I'm sure we can sort something out on Saturday. Will get back to you asap. Cheers, David (434 the only resident Solution at BalaSC, so far!) From:...
I definitely won't make Saturday as I'm at a wedding all day / evening. Sunday will depend on the hangover status as it's a min 2 hour drive for me and...
Praise where praise is due; unbeknown to Ovingtons when they sold me my new Solution, there was a fault in the upper part of the track of the mast. Each time I...
Hi All, Forecast looks good with an 8-10mph westerly which will manifest as 10-15mph coming straight up the lake from the South. Ideal conditions if the...
Thanks David Looks like I'll be there. To be last as usual......Well somebody has to be :) Cheers Gavin ________________________________ From: David Pye...
Hi All Today the old man got a his new boat from Ovi's (440) and it's looking great. However we need help on rigging a few things if possible?? 1. what's the...
Hi Alex, and welcome No one has yet defined the best mast foot position for a Solution, I will try and measure mine soon, but I am thinking of moving it. The...
6 Solutions made the trip to North Wales for a joint open meeting with the solos and supernovas. We were treated to another Bala "sunny and 10-15 knots", which...
Time is marching on and it will not be long before the Solution Nationals are upon us - Saturday 15 and Sunday 16 August to be precise. Please find attached...
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Hi Richard, Thanks for the Notice of Race. I intend being there as my first Solution event. Do we enter on the day of the Nationals or will there be an entry...
Hello Colin and it's great to hear you are coming to the 2009 Solution Nationals at Gunfleet. There will be an entry form that you can complete in advance,...
I'm planning to come down on Friday and camp - eta very much unknown at this stage though! Are we going to have the class association AGM on saturday night?...
Thanks Richard Looking forward to coming down. Just a couple of questions on camping. 1) Is camping included or an extra? 2) Is the campsite close to...
We will be open Friday with hot food and a drink Kathryn, whatever time you arrive. As for the AGM idea we can/will certainly supply a beer (plus a few other...
We look forward to seeing you Patrick on Friday 14 August and the campsite will be ready for you. Hot food and drink (alcoholic or otherwise) also available...
On the solutionclass.org site. Is the list of sailing clubs being updated as this lets people know where boats are being sailed. Please could we add Scaling...