Tag Archives: Brightlingsea One Design

2023 BOD Racing Programme Now Published

The 2023 BOD Racing Programme is now available to view and download here. With thanks to all who took the time to join us for our informal discussions late last year, sailing programme coordinator Jeremy Newman has created a programme … Continue reading

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Anyone Up For The Winter Series?

Is any one up for joining Mark White and the White Spirit team and Colin Willett and the Bidi crew for the BSC winter series?  The weather is generally light ideal BOD weather and if you keep your boat in … Continue reading

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Final Fling Photos

Thanks to Alex Button and Tim Bees we have some fantastic photos from Sunday’s Final Fling. Check out their galleries below. Alex Button (via TB4Ego) Tim Bees

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Final Fling And Lunch On Sunday 6 October

Sadly it was so windy on Sunday that only Mark White and the White Spirit crew actually battled around the course.  And battled was the right phrase with big gusts up towards 30 knots giving them some fairly hairy moments. … Continue reading

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Forecast Looking Good For Osborne Cup 2

The Met Office currently informs us that Sunday will be sunny and dry with a few broken clouds and an easterly breeze of around 15-20 knots (possibly some bigger gusts later on).  The Osborne Cup starts at a little after … Continue reading

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C54 Is Under Construction!

Exciting news!  Rob White confirms that construction has now begun on C54 which is to be Alan Hicks’ new boat.  Alan confirms that they are very much hoping to have the boat completed in time for the start of Thursday … Continue reading

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BOD Re-Building Guide by Malcolm Goodwin Published

The indefatigable Malcolm Goodwin has most generously produced a detailed and illustrated BOD Re-Building Guide to assist anyone who wishes to undertake a full re-build of an original Brightlingsea One Design. Malcolm has several unrestored boats for sale and if … Continue reading

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Photos From Trevor Stone At The R Stone Chalice

Huge thanks to Trevor Stone who took these images from the rescue boat during Sunday’s R Stone Chalice race.

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BOD AGM

BRIGHTLINGSEA ONE DESIGN ASSOCIATION NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 10.00 am on Sunday 8th December 2013 at the Colne Yacht Club AGENDA Minutes of AGM 9th December 2012 Matters arising from Minutes Chairman’s Report Secretary / Treasurer’s Report Election of … Continue reading

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R Stone Chalice This Weekend

Sunday 22 September sees the Brightlingsea One Design fleet racing for the R Stone Chalice (named in honour of the boat’s designer Robbie Stone).  High tide is at 14.41 and the start is from the CYC/Bateman’s Tower line at 14.30. … Continue reading

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