A smaller than usual fleet for the Spring Series saw both Andrew Boxer and Martin Evans consolidate their leads in the Spring Series. Sunday May 22nd again saw fairly light […]
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Two races before the rain sets in
Sunday May 15th was a day of two halves with two morning races in good wind conditions and an afternoon of constant rain and little to no wind which caused […]
A sailing lottery in light winds
Sunday May 8th continued the usual light winds which have frequented the 2022 Spring Series, although the difference for this day’s racing was the wind direction of easterlies. This allowed […]
Martin Evans and Andrew Boxer win May Day races
The weather forecast for Sunday 1st May predicted little to no wind for sailing at Cookham Reach, but luckily they got it wrong. South-easterly winds of around 10mph meant sailing […]
Four go sailing on a blustery day
Sunday 24th April saw a day of gusty and heavily shifting winds from the north-east. Only four sailors decided to go out in the odd conditions after the weather forecast […]
Competitive start to Spring Series at Cookham
The Spring Series started its normal four race format on Sunday 11th April with variable and typically shifty winds at Cookham. Four Handicap helms and two Lightning 368 helms started […]
Gary Adshead wins the Champagne Race
Eight sailors sailed for honours in the first race of 2022 at Cookham Reach Sailing Club. The race was held in light north to north-westerly winds and followed the Champagne […]
Members celebrate the start of the sailing year
Cookham Reach Sailing Club held its first Champagne Party since 2019 on Sunday 4th April. Thirty four members attended the party to celebrate the start of the sailing year and […]
Roy Reuter April 1938 – January 2022
Whilst an apprentice at Smiths Industries, Roy learnt to sail Fireflies single handed at the Welsh Harp and so his passion for sailing and racing dinghies began. He joined Cookham […]
Light winds challenge sailors at the end of the Winter Series
The last day of racing in 2021 at Cookham Reach Sailing Club saw light south-westerlies tax the sailors as they edged their way around the course against strong currents after […]