Jim Hunt Finishes 3rd at the National Solos at Felpham Sailing Club

by Taxi 23. August 2010 20:00

Speed Sails very own Jim Hunt ended up finishing 3rd in a fleet of 78 boats at the recent Solo Nationals at Feldham Sailing Club

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Speed Sails Jim Hunt Currently Leading Solo Nationals at Felpham Sailing Club

by Taxi 16. August 2010 19:17

After the first day of Sailing at Felpham Sailing Club, Speed Sails very own Jim Hunt is currently in Pole Position at the Solo Nationals, with Jim taking 4th position in the first race and 1st place in the 2nd race. I'll be reporting back on how Jim does for the rest of the Event right here!

http://www.yachtsandyachting.com/news/?article=153367

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Speed Sails 3rd and 5th at GP14 Nationals at South Caernarvonshire Yacht Club

by Taxi 9. August 2010 20:04

A big well done to our Speed Sails 'Mike & Liz Senior' and 'Richard Instone & Jim Toothill' who finished 3rd and 5th  at the GP14 Nationals this past weekend

'Mike & Liz Senior enjoyed the fast planing and surfing downwind and kept their third place overall, achieving a fourth and fifth in the final races. They were sailing 13417, with sails by Speed Sails; the other three top boats used Goacher sails.'

For the full article visit the link below

http://www.yachtsandyachting.com/news/?article=153282

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Enterprise Eastern Championships at Alexandra Yacht Club

by Taxi 12. July 2010 18:03

Yet another successful weekend for the Speed Sails sailors! Well done for their excellent victory at the Enterprise Eastern Championships at Alexandra Yacht Club

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http://www.yachtsandyachting.com/news/?article=152714

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Flying Fifteen Worlds Qualifier at Ullswater Yacht Club

by Jim 29. June 2010 23:04

Yet more Sailing action for the www.speedsails.co.uk team and this time around Andy Taxi Davis was involved in the Flying Fifteen Worlds Qualifier at Ullswater Yacht Club.  In a fleet consisting of 33 Boats, Taxi came in a respectable position of 12th.  

"As the England football team prepared to play Germany in their final World Cup game, a showdown of a different kind was taking place on Ullswater at the Flying Fifteen Open Meeting and World Qualifier event. Going into the fifth and final race on Sunday afternoon, three boats had a chance of winning and despite chalking up only one first compared to his rivals’ two, consistency won the event for Graham Vials and Chris Turner of Derwent Reservoir SC, counting 1, 2, 3, 3"

Read on for full article:

http://www.yachtsandyachting.com/news/?article=152544

Full Results Table:

http://www.ullswateryachtclub.org/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=nt2KPoTK2AQ%3d&tabid=163&mid=517

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Speed Sails In Action Again at Optimist Hayling Open

by Taxi 29. June 2010 19:33

Speed Sails very own Andrew Kilburn was in action again this past weekend this time at the Hayling Open down in Southampton. Overall Andrew finished 5th with a solid set of results 7, 7, 4, 7. 8 & 3. His Speed sail showed good pace in the conditions which varied from 6 to 10 knots.

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Speed Sails Very Own Jim Hunt Wins Solo Northern Championships

by Taxi 29. June 2010 19:17

A gig well done to Speed Sails very own Jim Hunt who this weekend just completed a Win at the Solo Northern Championships at Hollingworth Lake SC

"Jim Hunt dominated the Winder Boats sponsored Solo Northern Championship at Hollingworth Lake SC on a sunny weekend. Forty boats competed for this 6 race event, with the Club Open Meeting results from the 3 races on Sunday. Winder Boats sponsorship included spot prizes in a draw based on tally numbers that brought a touch of extra interest to the prize-giving"

http://www.yachtsandyachting.com/news/?article=152537

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Speed Sails Sponsor Merlin Rocket Open

by Taxi 28. June 2010 18:03

Speed Sails were the very proud sponsors of the Merlin Rocket at Blackpool & Fleetwood Yacht Club this past weekend. The event was a huge success with 12 boats competing in the event. The good news is using Speed Sails very own Sails finished in 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 6th and 7th.   For full details on the event visit the ever reliable yachyandyachting

http://www.yachtsandyachting.com/news/?article=152482

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SpeedSails Sponsors Enterprise Open at Sutton Sailing Club

by Taxi 24. June 2010 23:40

This event the seventh in the 2010 Midland Area Double Chine Series was sponsored by Speed Sails was held at Sutton SC on Saturday 19th June. The ten boat fleet included visitors from Tamworth, Hollowell, Midland, and Emberton Park Sailing clubs who enjoyed a warm sunny day with a moderate northerly wind.

http://www.yachtsandyachting.com/news/?article=152407

For all your Enterprise Dinghy class spares be sure to check out our extensive stock at www.speedsails.co.uk

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SpeedSails Win at Optimist Midland Area Champs

by Taxi 24. June 2010 23:20

Well done to Andrew Kilburn using one of Speed Sails very own Optimist Sails for finishing first at the Optimist Midland Area Champs, competing in windy conditions with a range of 8-15 knots, Andrew pulled out all the stops and won emphatically with 3 bullets.

For the full article in detail

http://www.yachtsandyachting.com/news/?article=152436

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Speedsails The Winning Edge....

Founded in 1981 www.speedsails.co.uk have been making championship winning sails for over 25 years. With victories in classes ranging from 505s and Flying 15s to winning 5 consecutive Optimist nationals Speed Sails have repeatedly given boats the winning edge.