Author name: Neil McInnes

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News from afar !

Past Commodore Rob Heath and Sue have spent the last couple of years putting their dinghy sailing experience from Yeadon to good use by sailing round the coast of Britain (twice) in their yacht Norman James.If that wasn’t enough they stepped it up a bi…

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Easy Fund Raising for the Club

Please don’t forget the Club has setup an account with Easy Fund Raising, this means every penny you spend online with all the main online shops via Easy Fund Raising page, we get cash back for no extra cost to you !So please look at using this for a…

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Winter is on it’s way !

A very relevant photo appeared on the old yeadon – memories Facebook page earlier in the week that I have borrowed. This is a photo from 1986 of the Dinghy Park covered in snow. Thank you to Carlo Harrison and John Denison for the photo.Winter in the …

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Maintenance Day – Saturday 17th November

A reminder that the Maintenance Day is on this Saturday Nov 17th.Please come along anytime in the morning to help spruce up the club and tidy round ready for winter. Bacon sandwiches on offer from Tony !All welcome, many hands make light work and…

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Last Weekend of the Normal Racing Season

Last weekend we had the last weekend of normal Club racing at Yeadon before the Frostbite Series starts this Sunday. What a great weekend for sailing it was too ! Saturday was warm, sunny and an interesting and gusty breeze, whilst Sunday gave everybod…

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Autumn Open Meetings at YSC

Autumn appears to be the time of Open Meetings and special events at Yeadon Sailing Club. After a great Bart’s Bash day on the 16th that was followed by a good, competitive Heron Open Meeting on Sunday 23rd. The event was won by visiting sailor Andrew …

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Bart’s Bash 2018

We had a great day at the Club today with Bart’s Bash celebrating the life of Olympic sailor and generally all round good guy Andrew (Bart) Simpson. Lots of members came down to race, to watch and to eat the delightful cakes that seem to appear !Andrew…

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Barts Bash – Sunday 16th September

On Sunday 16th September it is the Annual Barts Bash race starting at 2.30.00pm followed by another series race at 4.00. Sarah is thinking we’ll have tea and cakes so any donations are welcome.It would be great to have as many boats on the water as …

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