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Pennant Races at Overy Staithe Sailing Club

by Jennie Clark 13 Apr 2024 14:54 BST 13 April 2024

Overy Staithe Sailing Club's 2024 season continued this weekend with two races held on Saturday 13 April. One of these had been postponed from the previous week when wind conditions were unsuitable for racing.

There were some cracking reaches with a force 3 south westerly and committee boat starts. Alex Scoles was burning round in his Europe with OKs snapping at his heels. Debs Crissell was having her first race in her new Synergy Marine Europe. Both races were scored using personal handicaps.

The next races will be held 11 and 12 May, with the fleet competing for the Goakes Trophy.

Shipwrecked Mariners' Pennant:

1st Alex Scoles, Europe
2nd Bernard Clark , OK
3rd Will Worsley, Laser
4th Simon Turner, OK
5th Debs Crissell, Europe
6th George Smith, Laser Radial
7th Rodney Tidd, OK
8th Nina Plumbe, Laser Radial
9th Sam Worsley, Pico
10th Paul Goakes, Twinkle 12
11th Rob Archer, Laser

Seafarer's Pennant:

1st Alex Scoles, Europe
2nd Will Worsley, Laser
3rd Simon Turner, OK
4th Rodney Tidd, OK
5th Bernard Clark , OK
6th George Smith, Laser Radial
7th Nina Plumbe, Laser Radial
8th Sam Worsley, Pico
9th Paul Goakes, Twinkle 12

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