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by Mark Aldridge
Mon Aug 08, 2011 8:12 am
Forum: Dart 15
Topic: Nationals Karting
Replies: 18
Views: 7121

Nationals Karting

Venue: Cerrigydrudion Website: http://kartingnation.co.uk/en/venues/oTown-wales Cost: £53.99/head Event: 10 min practice session followed by a 20 min race. All drivers race together. Date: Tuesday 16th August Time: TBA, probably early pm to allow folk to pack their boats. The venue require payment i...
by Mark Aldridge
Fri Aug 05, 2011 10:11 am
Forum: Dart 15
Topic: Shameless request for votes
Replies: 2
Views: 1146

Re: Shameless request for votes

I drove an Evora around the Lotus test track the other week. Nice and fast, but not £70k's worth!!
by Mark Aldridge
Fri Jun 17, 2011 5:27 pm
Forum: Dart 15
Topic: Accomodation at Pwllhelli Nationals?
Replies: 6
Views: 2794

Re: Accomodation at Pwllhelli Nationals?

Can't say I've been there before, but we've booked The Crown Hotel in Pwllhelli.
by Mark Aldridge
Thu Jun 16, 2011 12:08 pm
Forum: Dart 15
Topic: Sprint 15 Nationals - NDYC Instow
Replies: 24
Views: 10844

Re: Sprint 15 Nationals - NDYC Instow

ray.gall wrote:that way we could have a sport nationals back on IOW :idea:
2013 - Sport Nationals @ Shanklin - I'm in already!!
by Mark Aldridge
Thu Jun 16, 2011 7:05 am
Forum: Dart 15
Topic: Sprint 15 Nationals - NDYC Instow
Replies: 24
Views: 10844

Re: Sprint 15 Nationals - NDYC Instow

Thankfully I still managed to sail the three races and only lost the rudder once.. It could have been worse and the transom(s) could have been taken off.. Enjoy the 15, you're at a super club so I'm sure you will. Remember to crack off the main if you want to make a sudden change of direction, if yo...
by Mark Aldridge
Mon Jun 13, 2011 4:40 pm
Forum: Dart 15
Topic: Sprint 15 Nationals - NDYC Instow
Replies: 24
Views: 10844

Re: Sprint 15 Nationals - NDYC Instow

A big thank you to all at Instow for a super event and to all competitors that make this such a great do on and off the water.

Looking forward to next year already.

Well done to Paul - but he did look cold!
by Mark Aldridge
Thu May 26, 2011 2:41 pm
Forum: Dart 15
Topic: Sprint 15 Nationals - NDYC Instow
Replies: 24
Views: 10844

Re: Sprint 15 Nationals - NDYC Instow

If you are quick you can still save money, a few days only at £40 to include a dinner and at the same time send me your entry for August Nationals at a discount, only £60 to include another meal. So for a total of £100 you get two Nationals for less than most classes pay for one. Ever considered a ...
by Mark Aldridge
Wed May 18, 2011 7:04 am
Forum: Dart 15
Topic: Sprint 15 Nationals - NDYC Instow
Replies: 24
Views: 10844

Re: Sprint 15 Nationals - NDYC Instow

I'm entered - looking forward to what I'm sure will be a superb event..
by Mark Aldridge
Mon May 09, 2011 5:12 pm
Forum: Dart 15
Topic: Thorpe Bay Regatta & Chris Hull Memorial Trophy
Replies: 2
Views: 1444

Re: Thorpe Bay Regatta & Chris Hull Memorial Trophy

Kyle.

Looks like a good event and it's certainly good value.

With Instow the week before I'll not be able to entertain a second weekend away and wish you luck.
by Mark Aldridge
Mon May 09, 2011 5:10 pm
Forum: Dart 15
Topic: Sports Nationals
Replies: 3
Views: 1499

Re: Sports Nationals

Mine's in!

Had a practice on the wire yesterday and went for a swim, lost a hatch cover and snapped the trapeze elastic!!

Looking forward to Instow.
by Mark Aldridge
Tue May 03, 2011 7:32 am
Forum: Dart 15
Topic: NEWSPRINT SPRING 2011
Replies: 15
Views: 5254

Re: NEWSPRINT SPRING 2011

Good work George.. The whole family reads our copies (Jacob gets one too!).

Is that me on page 30, #30 kart? Next time.....................
by Mark Aldridge
Tue Apr 26, 2011 8:26 pm
Forum: Dart 15
Topic: NEWSPRINT SPRING 2011
Replies: 15
Views: 5254

Re: NEWSPRINT SPRING 2011

Thank you Gentlemen!

Ray - You're too kind.....

Looking forward to Instow and hope I can remember which way up the jib goes?
by Mark Aldridge
Mon Apr 25, 2011 7:32 pm
Forum: Dart 15
Topic: NEWSPRINT SPRING 2011
Replies: 15
Views: 5254

Re: NEWSPRINT SPRING 2011

Ray - Where is this entry form for instow? Perhaps I'm being daft (no change there then!), but I don't see it..

Cheers

Mark
by Mark Aldridge
Wed Apr 13, 2011 8:03 pm
Forum: Dart 15
Topic: 2 small questions
Replies: 14
Views: 7889

Re: 2 small questions

Try a new main halyard, check the halyard rollers are free and in good condition and feed the sail up the mast track (stand on the tramp' facing the mast and ease the sail as you pull). As suggested, use Holt silicone spray andmake sure mast track and bolt rope areas are clean. Rudders. They need fi...
by Mark Aldridge
Tue Mar 29, 2011 4:09 pm
Forum: Dart 15
Topic: Anyone got a pair of shroud adjusters to sell?
Replies: 4
Views: 1812

Re: Anyone got a pair of shroud adjusters to sell?

Had a clear out here and only have spares in my trailer box now, which is at the sailing club - So don't know - Sorry.