Derek Beddows

We can all sail fast. It's just that for some of the time we go the wrong way. Learn the rules and how to trim for speed.

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First in Dartmouth Sailing week passage race with just two up on our Dehler 29 Carousel

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Anti fouled and launched ready for the Torbay and Dartmouth Coastal Series

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Bought a Dehler 29

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@WindermereLake Raining in the lakes again. Sunny in Torquay:)

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Thinking of upgrading to a 25.7S as boat has to be lift keel and less than 8m for Marina

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Boat being lifted out and power washed ready for races in August

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Torquay for fourth week running. Boat needs lifting out to check antifoul.

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Happy New Year everyone.
A good day at the office with a second in race.

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Boat prepared and ready for New Years Day race

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Sunrise at the house in Torquay

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Launching tomorrow and weather looks good to go.

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Bottom of boat cleaned and faired ready for three coats of VC17

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Gust at the leeward wall

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Boat was coming out this weekend but fifty mile an hour winds scuppered that.

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Just signed up for feeder race in Dartmouth Regatta

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Not bad for the smallest boat in the fleet. 2nd in class behind a Seascape18

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First in long distance bay race which is a double pointer at Dartmouth

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Carousel to do Torbay Regatta and then straight on to passsge race for Dartmouth Regatta

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Boat ready to go south for Torbay and Salcombe Regatta’s