LYC Weekly Update November 16, 2014

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Sunday, 16 November 2014
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SAILING AROUND THE WORLD: thanks!
More than one thousand guests made this event a success.
Thanks to all the stands.
Thanks to all LYC staff.
A big round of thanks to Julian Calvin, the lead organizer.
See you all next year.
SAILING REPORT
SATURDAY 8TH / SUNDAY 9TH NOVEMBER: HERMITAGE CUP (BADAGRY RACE)
Hermitage Cup (Badagry Race) 2014
08 & 09 November 2014
Total
Final
Position
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
Boat nbr
LI
LI
LI
TA
LI
H16
TA
15273
T60
T56
T32
T61
Boat name
Helm
Crew
Crew
M
15
16
17
20
18
18
54
13
52
55
55
13
S
55
0
0
0
0
0
ti total
hcp corrected
secs
57 295 983
58 286
58 380 983
59 390
64 320 983
65 432
75 300 1095
68 767
68 100 983
69 278
65 580 855
76 702
0 1095 RTD
Scud
Otitan Dara
Kiwi Magic
Flying Dutchman
Shango
Calipso
Jacana
Nolan O'Neal
Keith Ballay
Jeff Davidson
Edvin Visser
Jonathan Lauthers
Romain Lemoive
Hermitage Cup
Tondelayo Plate
LYC Prize
1st Overall
2nd Overall
3rd Overall
Lightning 15273 "Scud": Nolan O'Neal, Dan Cox & Josh Podluka
Lightning T60 "Otitan Dara": Keith Ballay, Charles Weller & Dan Waatton
Lightning T56 "Kiwi Magic": Jeff Davidson, Suzanna Davidson & Ian Davidson
Class Prize
1st Lighning
Lightning T61 "Schango": Jonathan Lauthers & Cynthia Lauthers
T5
The Enthusiast Trophy
1st boat home
Old Codgers Trophy leading babas
Rear Commodore's Cup
best female effort
Trampoline Trophy best hobie effort
Tarpon Trophy
highest place
wooden Tarpon
LYC Plate
best Junior effort
Koch Trophy
1st mixed monohull
at badagry
Coleman Trophy
rookie effort
Dan Cox
Josh Pokluka
Charles Weller
Dan Waatton
Suzanna Davidson Ian Davidson
Robert Ball
Cynthia Lauthers
Florian Vercies
H
Tarpon T32 "Flying Dutchman": Edvin Visser & Robert Ball
Lightning 15273 "Scud": Nolan O'Neal, Dan Cox & Josh Podluka
Suzanna Davidson
H16 "Calypso": Romain Lemoive & Florian Vercies
Tarpon T5 "Jacana":
Ian Davidson
Tarpon T32 "Flying Dutchman": Edvin Visser & Robert Ball
Keith Ballay
Many thanks to Don Third, the race master.
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Sunday, 16 November 2014
SATURDAY 15TH NOVEMBER:
RACE
At last, there was a very nice weather in Lagos!
This race which was cancelled due to bad weather 2 months ago was nicely attended with 31
boats on the water.
Results:
Hobies (13 – 12 H16 & 1 F18):
1st: H16 113688 «Billy Brave»: Ian Mainprize & Shuyao Kong
2nd: H16 114193 “Slow Go Fast”: Avy & Claire Marion
3rd: H16 113583 “Quick Silver”: Jacques Rozet & Allie Morse
Lightnings (12):
1st: LI 15461 ”Orieda”: Mike Barnes & Lanre Mabawonku
2nd: LI 15325: ”Easy Life”: Richard Leek, Ed Skene & Tim Martinson
3rd: LI T57 ”Spellbinder”: Paul Gillett, Miguel Bueno & Marcos Pourteau
Mixed MonoHulls (6- 3 Tarpons, 2 Lasers & 1GP14):
1st: LI T29 ”Tamanko”: Julian Hardy & Laurent Couderc
2nd: TA T30 ”Rule the Waves”: Carol Khouri & Pierre Tognet
3rd: LAS ”Brave Guy”: Paul Okereke
Thanks to Martin Thomle, our OOD.
Thanks to
our nice sponsor!
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Sunday, 16 November 2014
Forthcoming Races
Wednesday 19th November:
Start 18.00
Twilight Race
Saturday 22nd November: Points race >>> Offshore (weather
permitting)
Start 14.00!!!!!!!!!
Saturday 29th November: Laurent
Start 14.30
Pursuit Race
Sunday 30th November: New Wreck Singlehanded race
Start 14.30
Saturday 6th December: Ojo Race
Start 12.30
Saturday 13th December: Chief Justice Trophy
Start 14.30
SPECIAL SAILING EVENTS TO COME
OTHERS
Laurent Couderc will do an in situ OOD training on Saturday 29th November during the race.
You will need to be on the bridge at 13.00 .
If you are interested pls email him for registration at [email protected]
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Sunday, 16 November 2014
THEORETICAL CLASSES ON WEDNESDAYS
Sam Coombes will be back in organizing sailing theory sessions in January 2015.
Set of 3 sessions will take place in January (2nd, 3rd & 4th Wednesdays at 7pm): interested
members should register at [email protected] attn. Sam .
Maximum 12 enthusiastic students first come first in.
Sessions to include safety, sailing in Lagos harbour, parts of a boat and terminology, 5
Essentials, course, sail, balance, trim and centreboard. Introduction to the racing rules of sailing,
basic tactics, starting and finishing.
OOD ROTA
OOD LIST (TILL 2014 END) HAS BEEN PUBLISED AND IS ON BOARD
DOWNSTAIRS
OOD
REMINDER 1: It is the duty of the nominated OOD to find a replacement if he cannot make the
date.
REMINDER 2: Being OOD is a weekly task from Monday to Sunday and not only on Saturday.
OOD is now flanked with an Assistant OOD (see list below).
Following poor OOD attendance, MC has decided to reinforce the fine to apply to OOD or Assistant
OOD if they fell to come (N 20,000)
Week Commencing: OOD / Assistant OOD
17th November: PEACH, Alistair / GLYN-JONES, Hugh
24th November: SEGERS, Roelof Hobie class to cover / GRANIER, Joanne
1st December: SEGUIN, Matthieu / GROENLAND, Kees
8th December: SEVELLEC, Alain / GEURTSEN, Leendert
15th December: SOLARIN, Sola / HANDLEY, Timothy
22nd December: ADEDEJI, Kadri / HOFMEYR Servaas
29th December: ANGA, Lawrence Fubara / HUNT Susan
Please check the list for your date. If you cannot make the date, you must arrange a change within your Class
or with another Member. The Bridge Book, OOD Book and various guidance notes are available in hard copy
form for all OOD’s in the office.
Please can I remind all OOD that you should come with your regular crew (or helper), who will be the Rescue
Officer for the day. The Bridge needs to have a nominated Rescue Officer for every race day.
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Sunday, 16 November 2014
SOCIAL EVENTS
100 CLUBS
November draw will be on Friday 28th November
Nearly 100 names are currently down for the 100 Club so there are a few places free for the
moment, so new members who want to join this prestigious event or equally existing participants
who want to 'up' their chances can contact the office at [email protected].
VARIOUS
We have a new website!!!!
at http://www.lagosyc.org/
NEW LYC RULE BOOKS
The new edition of LYC rule book is available at LYC shop ( for a minimum fee).
NOTICE BOARD
LYC SHOP IS NOW OPEN
Visit our new shop (1st floor on the left).
You will find a large range of books and LYC goodies (shirts, caps, towels, mugs, etc…….)
We have a wifi at LYC
Thanks to
User names and passwords to be asked at the office.
CONTACT THE HOBIE FLEET
If you would like to be added to the Hobie mailing list then mail 'add me' to
[email protected] including your full name, telephone number and company.
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Sunday, 16 November 2014
NOTE FOR TARKWA AND OGOGORO
Both Tarkwa and Ogogoro facilities are for MEMBERS ONLY and their guests. Ie Guests
MUST be accompanied by their host Member and MUST have their names signed in the
appropriate log book.
BOATS FOR SALE - If you have a boat for sale, it can be listed here:
>> Hobie "Nauti Buoy" is now for sale. It is one of the older hobies, but still in good sailing
condition and on the water most of the weekends.
Comes with a bag of spares.
Asking price is $2000.
Please contact Arjen: [email protected], 08056997718
>> Hobie «Mines a double» : contact [email protected]
OVERSEAS MEMBERS
Peter Taylor is the Overseas Members Rep.
He can be contacted by e-mail on: [email protected] .
COMMITTEE MEETINGS
Main 2nd Thursday
Sailing 3rd Saturday
House last Thursday
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