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Jim Orr Frostbite results
Results – reports below PYS formula – Corrected time = (Elapsed time * 1000) / PYS handicap for the boat. 1st Weekend Light winds and some confusion 6-7th January Three dinghies turned out for the first two races on Saturday….
Thinking of John Colleypriest’s family
Dear members, Sadly I must report that John Colleypriest died from cancer early this morning (New Year’s Day). I must thank Howard for communicating this news and for the background information as, in common with us more recent members, John…
In commemoration of Jim Orr
The Newport Uskmouth Sailing Club are proud to announce today on Jim Orr’s birthday Thursday the 14th of December, that the first of the Jim Orr Frostbite sailing series 2024 will take place on the 6th of January. This beautiful…
12 days of Christmas at the NUSC (video)
Audience participation at its best, last night at the Carol singing event at the club. Simon had cook some wonderful pork and ham joints for rolls, with marvellous crackling and made his own Bramley apple sauce.
Dinghy sailors
Three interpreted dinghy sailors prepared and ready for the challenge of the race.
Strategic planning in style
The Ceol Mor Strategy Meeting, wine and a few snacks out at sea.
Finding out who your friends are (video)
What you will find is that at the top of the mast it will move hugely with any waves or wash, and it will be very difficult to work on it. Indeed the mast may be in danger of smashing…
Good numbers of Dolphins this year
Dolphins are offshore creatures but will often come close inshore to feed. The most common types of dolphins we spot near the Pembrokeshire Coastline are Common Dolphins, Bottlenose Dolphins, and Risso’s Dolphins. These sightings are always very exciting on our voyages, as the dolphins are very sociable creatures…
Power Station restricted access.
Outline timelines for the rail movements supporting aggregate deliveries on the Uskmouth BESS Project. Aggregate to allow for stoning up the contractors compound area Deliveries will be over the 5th, 6th and 7th December. A train with engines at each end and…
End of the Winter Dinghy Series
Next Saturday and Sunday the 9th and 10th, are the last dates for the 2023 Winter Dinghy series and weather permitting these will be the deciding events. Both competitors and support need to be on site from 13:30 and on…
