Elton Sailing Club Scorpion Open Cancelled

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Elton Sailing Club Scorpion Open Cancelled

by Mike Seger 2 Sep 2015 12:36 BST 26 September 2015

The Scorpion Open Meeting due to be held at Elton Sailing Club on 26th September 2015 has now been cancelled. This is due to the rearranged Scorpion Inland Championship now taking place on the same date.

If you planned to attend please accept our apologies and please pass on this information amongst any of your fellow Scorpion sailors who may not be aware of the cancellation.

The planned Enterprise Open Meeting on the same date will still go ahead.

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