( 0 1) 7 9 1 3 57 0 o f f i ce @l ag o s yc .o rg LYC UPDATE w w w .lag o s yc .o rg Sunday, 02 November 2014 SUBS PAYMENT !!!!!! It is time to pay your subs !!!!!! Subs for Oct 1st 2014 – March 31st 2015 are due. THEY ARE TO BE PAID BEFORE OCTOBER ENDING BEFORE EXCLUSION. Pls make the life of every one “easy” and pay now! Thanks SAILING REPORT SATURDAY 1ST NOVEMBER: REGATTA After 2 week-ends of rain, we could sail: nice wind and sunny day! We were a large crowd of 31 boats in the water We managed 3 races. Results: Hobies (17 – 17 H16): 1st: H16 114296 Billy Whizz: Llyod Crisp & Jean-Philippe Caillaud 2nd: H16 114193 Slow Go Fast: E. Avy & Stanislas Nicolas 3rd: H16 112228 Blo Jib: Martin Thomle & Boma Andrew-Jaja 3pts 8pts 11pts Lightnings (9) 1st: LI T56 Kiwi Magic: Jeff Davidson, Mark Loxley & G. Williams 2nd: LI 15273 Scud: Nolan O'Neal, Charles Weller & Dan Cox 3rd: LI T61 Shango: Jonathan Lauthers & David Venn 4pts 5pts 10pts Mixed MonoHulls (5- 4 Tarpons & 1 Osprey) 1st: TA T29 Tamanko: Julian Hardy, Laurent Couderc & Alexi Vovk 5pts 2nd: TA T30 Rule the Waves: Carol Khouri & Yosi Anisfeld 10pts 3rd: OSP 1207 Penny : Sam Coombes & Dan Wootton 12pts Page 1 of 7 ( 0 1) 7 9 1 3 57 0 o f f i ce @l ag o s yc .o rg LYC UPDATE w w w .lag o s yc .o rg Sunday, 02 November 2014 We thank the ExxonMobil ladies for having replaced the missing OOD, under the guidance of Catherine. We thank for their sponsorship. Photos of the day can be downloaded from https://onedrive.live.com/redir?resid=D11DAE2B3E9EAF3B!20146&authkey=!AFC1BmB6KLnQ9s&ithint=folder%2cJPG courtesy from Jeff Davidson Forthcoming Races Saturday 8th / Sunday 9th November: Badagry Race (Hermitage Cup) Start 11.00 on Saturday and then sail … Saturday 8th November: fun race for the non Badagry sailors (thanks to the hobies) Start 14.30 Saturday 15th November: Race Start 14.30 Wednesday 19th November: Twilight Race Start 18.00 Page 2 of 7 ( 0 1) 7 9 1 3 57 0 o f f i ce @l ag o s yc .o rg LYC UPDATE w w w .lag o s yc .o rg Sunday, 02 November 2014 Saturday 22nd November: Trophy Start 14.30 Saturday 29th November: Chief Justice Trophy Start 14.30 Sunday 30th November: New Wreck Singlehanded race Start 14.30 SPECIAL SAILING EVENTS TO COME THIS WEEK 8th / 9th November: Hermitage Cup (Badagry race) A life experience! The race to sail when in Lagos! BADAGRY RACE (HERMITAGE CUP) is coming next week-end. - Amongst the longest Dinghy races in the world (140km) - Beautiful experience with moonlit night sailing (full moon this year) - Masterful strategy game of wind and tide For the ones who don’t know this race, find enclosed The race map. The Sailing Instructions with a complete picture of what will go on. 2 examples of check-list of what you may carry along with you. Don Third will do a briefing on Wednesday 5th at 19.00 . On Saturday: End of Registration at 10.00 am Start at 11.00 am Page 3 of 7 ( 0 1) 7 9 1 3 57 0 o f f i ce @l ag o s yc .o rg LYC UPDATE w w w .lag o s yc .o rg Sunday, 02 November 2014 OTHERS THEORETICAL CLASSES ON WEDNESDAYS Sam Coombes will be back in organizing sailing theory sessions in January 2015. Set of 3 sessions will take place in January (2nd, 3rd & 4th Wednesdays at 7pm): interested members should register at [email protected] attn. Sam . Maximum 12 enthusiastic students first come first in. Sessions to include safety, sailing in Lagos harbour, parts of a boat and terminology, 5 Essentials, course, sail, balance, trim and centreboard. Introduction to the racing rules of sailing, basic tactics, starting and finishing. OOD ROTA OOD LIST (TILL 2014 END) HAS BEEN PUBLISED AND IS ON BOARD DOWNSTAIRS OOD REMINDER 1: It is the duty of the nominated OOD to find a replacement if he cannot make the date. REMINDER 2: Being OOD is a weekly task from Monday to Sunday and not only on Saturday. OOD is now flanked with an Assistant OOD (see list below). Following poor OOD attendance, MC has decided to reinforce the fine to apply to OOD or Assistant OOD if they fell to come (N 20,000) Week Commencing: OOD / Assistant OOD 3rd November: Don THIRD (Badagry race) / GALLEZ Michel 10th November: THOMLE, Martin / GARCIA, Javier 17th November: PEACH, Alistair / GLYN-JONES, Hugh 24th November: SEGERS, Roelof Hobie class to cover / GRANIER, Joanne 1st December: SEGUIN, Matthieu / GROENLAND, Kees 8th December: SEVELLEC, Alain / GEURTSEN, Leendert 15th December: SOLARIN, Sola / HANDLEY, Timothy 22nd December: ADEDEJI, Kadri / HOFMEYR Servaas 29th December: ANGA, Lawrence Fubara / HUNT Susan Please check the list for your date. If you cannot make the date, you must arrange a change within your Class or with another Member. The Bridge Book, OOD Book and various guidance notes are available in hard copy form for all OOD’s in the office. Page 4 of 7 LYC UPDATE ( 0 1) 7 9 1 3 57 0 o f f i ce @l ag o s yc .o rg w w w .lag o s yc .o rg Sunday, 02 November 2014 Please can I remind all OOD that you should come with your regular crew (or helper), who will be the Rescue Officer for the day. The Bridge needs to have a nominated Rescue Officer for every race day. SOCIAL EVENTS FRIDAY 14TH NOVEMBER FROM 18.30 : SAILING AROUND THE WORLD (SAW) Tickets are now available at the office for N 9,000 only. Pick them or book them now at [email protected] !! To avoid traffic there will be one pick up by boats at Cactus (VI side) and Jagal/Mobil jetties (Queens Drive, Ikoyi) between 18 - 18.30 (no return) 16 countries will be represented He currently has: Ibero American, Nth America, France, Lebanon, Denmark, Israel, Louisiana, South Africa, China, India, Mexico, Texas, Nigeria, Germany, England & Hobie world. 100 CLUBS October draw results: 1st prize (50,000) to be rolled over next month 2nd prize (25,000): Noel Skippen 3rd prize (12,500): William Le Roux November draw will be on Friday 28th November Nearly 100 names are currently down for the 100 Club so there are a few places free for the moment, so new members who want to join this prestigious event or equally existing participants who want to 'up' their chances can contact the office at [email protected]. VARIOUS This coming Wednesday 5th November: NEW MEMBERS NIGHT Page 5 of 7 LYC UPDATE ( 0 1) 7 9 1 3 57 0 o f f i ce @l ag o s yc .o rg w w w .lag o s yc .o rg Sunday, 02 November 2014 New Members Night is for new members joining the Club, from 6.30 pm. Come all to support the new members. We have a new website!!!! at http://www.lagosyc.org/ NEW LYC RULE BOOKS The new edition of LYC rule book is available at LYC shop ( for a minimum fee). NOTICE BOARD LYC SHOP IS NOW OPEN Visit our new shop (1st floor on the left). You will find a large range of books and LYC goodies (shirts, caps, towels, mugs, etc…….) We have a wifi at LYC Thanks to User names and passwords to be asked at the office. CONTACT THE HOBIE FLEET If you would like to be added to the Hobie mailing list then mail 'add me' to [email protected] including your full name, telephone number and company. NOTE FOR TARKWA AND OGOGORO Both Tarkwa and Ogogoro facilities are for MEMBERS ONLY and their guests. Ie Guests MUST be accompanied by their host Member and MUST have their names signed in the appropriate log book. Page 6 of 7 ( 0 1) 7 9 1 3 57 0 o f f i ce @l ag o s yc .o rg LYC UPDATE w w w .lag o s yc .o rg Sunday, 02 November 2014 BOATS FOR SALE - If you have a boat for sale, it can be listed here: >> Hobie "Nauti Buoy" is now for sale. It is one of the older hobies, but still in good sailing condition and on the water most of the weekends. Comes with a bag of spares. Asking price is $2000. Please contact Arjen: [email protected], 08056997718 >> Hobie «Mines a double» : contact [email protected] OVERSEAS MEMBERS Peter Taylor is the Overseas Members Rep. He can be contacted by e-mail on: [email protected] . COMMITTEE MEETINGS Main 2nd Thursday Sailing 3rd Saturday House last Thursday Page 7 of 7
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