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The second Mini Series of the season was a closely fought affair with seven boats enjoying three great races run by Race Officers Nick and Pam Readings.  Numbers were down a little for this second event as five of the … Continue reading →

Whilst some of the BODs are off to Bosham to represent the class at the Classic Boat Revival this weekend, the rest of the BOD fleet will be enjoying the Autumn Mini Series which takes place this Sunday 7th September with … Continue reading →

Don’t forget that this Sunday 31 August we have the BSC Round The Islands Race for the Henley Trophy starting at 15.00.  This is always a fun race and the forecast for the weekend is looking pretty reasonable too so … Continue reading →

After all the excitement of Pyefleet Week please don’t forget that it’s the BOD Ladies Race this Sunday 24 August.  The start will be at 13.45 from the Bateman’s Tower line and there will be tea, cakes and prizes at … Continue reading →

Well no sooner had the long awaited 2014 Pyefleet week started, than it was finished.  Perhaps not a classic thanks to the weather but memorable all the same for a variety of reasons.  After the shouts of “starboard” the “on the … Continue reading →

We will have a full report from Pyefleet Week for you shortly but in the meantime here is a great video clip from Tim Bees of the manic turning mark rounding during the final President’s Race which featured a very … Continue reading →

As it was not possible to run the BOD Pyefleet Week President’s Race on Sunday, it will be presented to the winner of Saturday’s final BOD race instead. Please see the Official Notice Board for full details.

The rescheduled Pyefleet Week BOD race on Wednesday will not start before 11.30am. The current intention is to start from the committee boat, but please check the official notice board before going afloat in the morning for further formal instructions. … Continue reading →