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Vortex Open  Meetings for 2018

This year we will hold 3 official Vortex open meetings.  These events run over 2 days (Saturday and Sunday)  and we usually aim to do 3 back to back races each day.  If wind conditions are forcast to be very light on the Sunday we may do 4 races on the Saturday  and visa versa if the wind is very light on the Saturday.

The first Open event is  the Scottish National Championship:-  on 19th and 20th May 2018.

Host for this event is Largs Sailing club.:-

Largs Yacht Haven, Irvine Rd, KA30 8EZ Largs

This is the Largs regatta weekend and Musto Skiffs will holding their event on the same course, each class having their own start.

The first race on the Saturday will start around 12:30      The last race on Sunday will finish around 14:30

 

The 2nd evemt will be the English National Championship  on the 14th and 15th of July 2018

Host for this event is Yorkshire Dales Sailing Club

The Clubhouse, Grimwith Reservoir, Hebden Road, BD23 5ED Skipton
 
There will be free camping onsite available from Friday 13th May.This is usualy a well attended event and all will be most to welcome to experience the best facilities and sailing in the north of England.
 
 
 
The 3rd event will be the Southern Championship  on 22nd and 23rd September 2018
 
The host for this event is  
Rutland Sailing CThe lub Ltd Gibbetts Lane, LE15 8HJ Oakham
 
Another great venue for Vortex sailing. 6 races 5 to count, 3 races back to back each day. The sailing area is massive and a good course is guararnteed as the  sailing area is so big. Camping and bunkhouse accomadation is available on site.
Contact  the sailing club office to book the bunkhouse accomadation .