Photos from events throughout the 2012 - 2013 season
R Class news and events
Rules and dates for the series
This is the official opening of the intergalactic race series.
On Saturday the 24th of December Charteris Bay hosted the first set of races for the R Class Canterbury Champs 2012 - 2013 season. 7 R Classes turned up for the auspicious occasion with a few trusty ring ins called upon to crew some of the boats. 3 races we completed with wind conditions building from a light southerly up to a stonking 20 knot easterly
Final Results
R Class 2013 National Championship
In a bid to win back the supreme kitchen appliance he put up last year, Jimmy has splashed out for a new boat (L2) and is a force to be reckoned with.
A terrific days sailing was scored by 4 R crews today. ‘Twas barmy and light at launching time, but the Wind God laid in a nice 10 knots, puffing 12, ENE breeze for the first race.
This is a day for anyone and everyone to come along and have a go in an R class. No sailing experience necessary. Bring a wetsuit, shoes that can get wet (closed-toed) and a life jacket. BBQ, Beats and Beer will also feature
