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Grafham Water Sailing Club Cat Open - Preview

by Bob Carter 19 Oct 2014 12:58 BST 25-26 October 2014
Spitfires at the Grafham cat open © Bob Carter

Just a quick reminder it is the Grafham Cat Open on 25/26 October. It is open once more to all catamaran classes. Starts include:

  • Sprint 15 inland championships
  • Medium Handicap catamarans ( including Catapult, Prindle 15, Dart 18, Shearwater, Hobie 16, etc).
  • Fast single handed cats (including A class, Shadow, F16 single handed, Inter 17, Unicorn, etc).
  • Fast Double handed cats (Hurricane, Spitfire, Tornado, Nacra 500, etc)
  • Formula 18s

Following the success of last year's trial we will again be including a 2 course evening meal for each competitor (2 for double handers) in the entrance fee. It will be served in the top bar at 6.30pm on Saturday.

There is a £5 discount to the entry fee if you pre-enter before 25 October so get your entry in.

The full details are at:
www.grafham.org/sailing-racing/open-meetings-3/forthcoming-open-meetings.html

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