Sailing Club
Clubhouse (01636) 830065
NG14 7JX
| Junior RIB Club Finals | Nottinghamshire
County Sailing Club Clubhouse (01636) 830065 NG14 7JX |
Ian Pilkington and helpers have been spending the last few weeks training some of our club members for the Club final of the RYA/Honda RIB competition (see below). The club finals take place on Sat 19th July at 2pm.
The
Concept
The Royal Yachting
Association (RYA), through it’s affiliated clubs and organisations will again
run a National Championship in Rigid Inflatable Boats (Rib’s) for juniors/youths.
There will be fourteen Regional Finals and a National Final to be held at Southampton
International Boatshow on Saturday September 13 2003. There will be two age groups
8 - 12 and 13 - 16. and the competition is open to both boys and girls. A competent
adult, attached to a safety lanyard will be in the boat at all times. Each will
be representing their club/organisation.
Local Heats Notts County SC
on 19th July 2003
Local heats will take place at each club/organisation
that wishes to participate, and they will run a competition at their premises,
using their own boats and will then put forward their winners to their Regional
Final, in one or both categories . The Regional finals, fourteen in all, will
be held at a club/organisation that has suitable facilities. The RYA will help
the club organise and support the event with two Honda powered Avon RIB’s to be
used by the competitors.
The National Final will be held at Southampton
International Boatshow on September 13 2003 and will take place in the RYA demonstration
area. The RYA will organise and co-ordinate all aspects of the competition. At
the National final the RIB’s will be awarded to the winners respective club/organisation
and the winner will also receive a trophy.
Sunday 10 August
East Midlands
Regional Final- National Water Sports Centre, Holme Pierrepont, Nottingham.
