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35th Hamble Winter Series - Race Report Week 1
35th Hamble Winter Series - Race Report Week 1 A chilly start greeted competitors on the first day of the 2016 Hamble Winter Series – but the sun soon warmed up the Solent to deliver an enjoyable day on the water in bright sunshine. Out on the
Published 15:35 on 11 Oct 2016
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Hamble Winter Series Sailing Instructions
Version 2 of the SI's are now posted and these should be used for the 2016 HWS. http://www.hamblewinterseries.com/documents
Published 13:40 on 27 Sep 2016
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Press Release - 2016 Hamble Winter Series Entries Open
30 August 2016 2016 Hamble Winter Series Entries Open Entries for the 35 th edition of the premier winter sailing event well ahead of this time last year Hamble River Sailing Club, the organiser of the 35 th Hamble Winter Series has announced that in the first two weeks since on line entry opened for the 2016 Hamble Winter Series, boats from IRC1-4, J/88 and Fast
Published 15:17 on 30 Aug 2016
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Hamble Winter Series Crew Party
Saturday 22nd October 2016 Ticket available soon. Call now to reserve your space - 02380 45 20 70. Doors open @ 19.00, £15.00 per ticket includes BBQ and Dark & Stormy on arrival.
Published 10:47 on 26 Aug 2016
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2016 Entries Now Open
35th Hamble Winter Series entries now open. Follow the link on the home page to enter now.
Published 10:18 on 26 Aug 2016
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Garmin Hamble Winter Series: Race Report Week 7
Race Report Week 7 As the 2016 Garmin Hamble Winter Series nears its conclusion, winter has finally made an appearance. Last weekend, racing was cancelled amid 35 knot gusts, and this week a changeable forecast ushered in light winds, winter sunshine and very cold temperatures. Nonetheless, the race team, headed by Kathy Smalley, got all classes away after a short postponement. Their task was a
Published 12:58 on 25 Nov 2015
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Garmin Hamble Winter Series: Race Report Week 5
Race Report Week 5 Competitors in the Garmin Hamble Winter Series on Sunday could have been forgiven for thinking that the weather gods would have their revenge for the balmy first half of the 2016 event. After a week's break, the event resumed this weekend, along with an ominous forecast that predicted a building and veering southerly breeze. And so it was with cautious sail
Published 12:23 on 12 Nov 2015
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Garmin Hamble Winter Series: Half-time reveiw
With four weekends and seven races in the bag, we've reached the halfway point of the 2015 Garmin Hamble Winter Series. The winds have been predominately light, and the weather unseasonably warm for the Autumn. These conditions of course have meant shifts a-plenty for competitors racing in the central Solent - not to mention a challenge for race officers Kathy Smalley and Stuart Childerley to set their courses.
Published 14:40 on 4 Nov 2015
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Garmin Hamble Winter Series: Race Report Week 4
Garmin Hamble Winter Series: Race Report Week 4 Coming at the end of a week of pessimistic weather forecasts, it was little surprise to both competitors and the race committee that the scheduled start time of the fourth race day of the Garmin Hamble Winter Series was marked by a flat calm, two hoots and an AP. But it was a day of
Published 14:08 on 27 Oct 2015
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Garmin Hamble Winter Series: Race report week 3
Garmin Hamble Winter Series: Race Report Week 3 The third race day of the Garmin Hamble Winter Series rounded off a successful weekend of racing, which this week incorporated the final act of both the Doyle Sails Hamble One Design Championship and the Sailing Networks Hamble Big Boat Championship – not to mention a marriage proposal… The wind was decidedly fluky for Sunday's racing,
Published 10:38 on 20 Oct 2015
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Garmin Hamble Winter series: Race Report week 2
Garmin Hamble Winter Series: Race Report Week 2 As October progresses, you could be forgiven for thinking that the thermals should be dug out – but the second weekend of the Garmin Hamble Winter Series, which this week incorporated the Doyle Sails Hamble One-Design Championships and the Sailing Networks Big Boat Championships, hosted some unseasonal sunshine and warmth to accompany the racing.
Published 13:43 on 12 Oct 2015
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Sailing Networks sponsors Hamble Big Boat Championship
Sailing Networks, the world's largest networking website for sailors and the sailing community, is proud to announce sponsorship of the Hamble Big Boat Championship 2015, organised and run by the Hamble River Sailing Club.
Published 20:14 on 9 Oct 2015
