... crowd scene at most sailing clubs Is reasonably welldressed and the greater preponderance of females perhaps improves the sartorial standard. But in the off-season. when more and more clothes need to be on and fewer women sail, the picture is far more ...

... SAILING NOTES Too Many Boats, T HE question of too 1 many members for Water ? the stretch of water 'available - - a problem which many of the post-war sailing clubs have faced - was raised on Saturday during the annual meeting of the Midland Sailing Club ...

... SAILING The hot stew at lunch-time was marvellous. As some people wrongly say about football: Football would not survive if the players were not sure of finishing either first or second. You must be convinced that dinghy sailors are in it for the game ...

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... SAILING (Recently) buried treasure at 1 shows VXHIBITION organisers are A- 4 always seeking novelty and you might have thought that every method of displaying boats had already been tried at the annual International Boat Shows In London. I have admired ...

... Sailing VXCUSE me if I interrupt your pleasant daydreams of the many warm, safe, comfortable sails ahead of you this season. Come with me for a few moments aboard one of the Royal National We-boat Institution's craft as it dashes off on what is sometimes ...

... Sailing The new commodore of the Shropshire Sailing Club is Atr. Y. C. Abbott. of Wallington. a founder-member. He succeeds Mr. Oodrey Penn-Wiggin, commodore for tw•o years. J. R. C. Young after Young. Roberts on the left. is the swiftest wing playing ...

... Sailing ONE of the most disturbing sentences shot at me from time to time is: I read your column every week. My fears of criticism are usually relatively groundless or complaints are watered down by the well-wisher, but when a reader said this week: ...

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... Sail by the can sail his way out of trouble. Rules Another topic mostly connected with maintaining the right atmosphere on the water the recent formation rE of the Severn Yachting and standard of hospi- tality set by some Boating Conference—an offsailing ...

... inshore rescueboats. In our inland sailing clubs the problem is not quite so acute but the probability of drosmings at inland sailing clubs mounts steadily There is, of course, a fast increasing number of people sailing and a larger propor• tion of boat ...