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by Michael Thompson 25 Oct 2014 05:35 AEDT 26 October 2014
Bart's Bash at Chew Valley Lake © Robert Edwards

This Sunday, 26th October, is Visitors day at Chew Valley Lake Sailing Club. The racing is open to all and there are no entry fees.

The first race is at 11.00 with an "A" and "B" handicap race in the morning for the RNLI Trophy. In the afternoon there is a pursuit race for the Chew Rose Bowl.

The visiting club that performs the best will win the Top Club award.

With the ending of summer time there is an hour more to get to the Club. Good food and drink will be available.

Currently the weather forecast is good.

www.chewvalleysailing.org.uk

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