Blithfield Barrel Series round 2 this Sunday

By Chris Martin on 6 Dec 201111 December 2011

The second part of the Barrel series takes place this Sunday at Blithfield SC. 71 boats enjoyed excellent racing in the last round and we're looking forward to another cracking sail with a decent breeze forecast. New entries for the series can still qualify, and series entry is £25. You can also enter on a week to week basis of £10 per day.

Races are at 12:00 and 14:00, with hot food available and the bar will be open.

For further details please visit our website, www.blithfield.org.uk

 

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