T300 Plymouth Group Diary
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Trapper 300 Plymouth Group The 2009 diary for the T300 Plymouth Group is available in PDF format. The full diary of events is detailed below. If you would like further information on any of these events, please do get in touch. |
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| Date | Event |
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| Thursday 9th April | 18:30hrs, first race of WHSC's spring series starting from the RWYC's line on the Cattewater. Subsequent races are on the following Thursday evenings. |
| Saturday 18th April | 'Meet afloat' in Cawsand Bay at 12:00hrs and then Spinnaker Handling 'Clinic' using two of the boats during the afternoon. |
| Saturday May 2nd | 'Sail in Company' to Falmouth from Mountbatten moorings area; intending to return Sunday, May 3rd 'Sail in Company' to Fowey from Falmouth, and then in company (May 4th)/independently back to Plymouth. |
| Saturday May 16th | Single handed race to Salcombe under the auspices of RNSA, with Trapper Group communal tranportation of crew members for return trip to Plymouth on Sun, 17th May. |
| Sunday May 31st | Pigeon Trophy Race to Cargreen from the Royal Plymouth Corinthian start line. A light hearted, fund-raising race on behalf of St Luke's Hospice. No marks to go round, just a fun race up the Tamar, arriving in time for lunch at the Cargreen Yacht Club. |
| Saturday 13th June | 'Meet Afloat' at upper visitor's pontoon, on the river Yealm, Newton Ferrers from 17:00hrs (LW 15:51 BST - 1.73m), with a view to sharing a run ashore, remaining at moorings overnight and departing Sunday late morning. |
| Friday 19th June | First race in Tamar River and Saltash Regatta |
| Saturday 20th June | Second and third races in Tamar River and Saltash Regatta |
| Friday 24th July | 'Sail in Company' to Salcombe, departing Mountbatten moorings area 14:30hrs. |
| Saturday 25th July | Continue to Dartmouth at time to suit the tides at Start Point. |
| Sunday 26th July | Some to return to Plymouth independently, others to explore the River Dart/Greenway etc. pending Trapper 300 feeder race / sail in company to Plymouth on Tues 28th July. |
| Tuesday 28th July | Trapper 300 race from River Dart to Plymouth, starting at 09:30hrs to provide a friendly feeder for any visiting T300s to the area and to encourage participantion in Port of Plymouth regatta. |
| Friday 31st July | Port of Plymouth Regatta 1st day's racing; three races (first signal 10:55hrs). |
| Saturday 1st August | Port of Plymouth Regatta 2nd day's racing; two races, back to back during the day (first signal 10:55hrs). |
| Saturday 15th August / Sunday 16th August | 'Meet afloat' at Dandy Hole 12:00hrs (HW 4.48 @ 12:31hrs BST), with a view to staying at anchor overnight and departing from 08:00hrs onwards on the Sunday. |
| Sunday 6th September | West Hoe Sailing Club's 'Grand Prix' regatta for level rating classes. One day's racing - probably with 3 back to back races - to which all T300s are invited. A relatively relaxed and uncrowded affair, first race starts at 12:00hrs. A really big turnout of T300s from all clubs for this one would be good! |
| Saturday 19th September | Cargreen Yacht Club's regatta and race from Plymouth Sound up to Cargreen, with individual classes for designs having 4 or more entering. |
For more information about the Regatta generally; notices of races and an application form go to www.plymouthregatta.com or contact our very own Gary Wilcox at info@plymouthregatta.com.