GP14 Inland & Welsh Championships at Bala Sailing Club - Preview
by Michelle Evans 27 Apr 2018 10:07 PDT
5-6 May 2018
Gul GP14 Inlands at Bala © John Hunter
Online entries are now open for the 2018 Inland and Welsh Championships which return to the popular Bala lake. The event will take place on 5 and 6 May at Bala Sailing Club.
The event is always popular with 31 entries for last year's Inland Championship which was won by Fergus Barnham and Andy Hunter (Snettisham SC/Nantwich SC). The separate Welsh Area Championship was won last year by Mike Senior and Chris White from South Staffs Sailing Club.
The entry for this year is filling up with Mike and Chris already entered with the Gold Fleet contingent looking strong including Tom Gillard and Andy Thompson, Nick Craig and Charlie Chandler, Mark and Sam Platt, Nick Devereux and Geoff Edwards.
This event will consist of 6 races held over 2 days with the first race starting at midday on the Saturday and 11am on Sunday. The event costs £55 including a BBQ on the Saturday night for helm and crew.
Closing date for entries will be midnight on 2 May 2018
Price £55 received on or before 02 May 2018, after 2 May 2018 a late entry fee of £15 may apply (at the discretion of the host club)
Schedule:
- Number of races – a 6 regatta held over 2 days.
- Registration – will be in the clubhouse from 10am on 5 May 2018
- Competitor Briefing – will be at 11am on 5 May 2018
- Scheduled warning signal on Saturday 11.55am and 10.55am on Sunday.
- Food – there will be a BBQ available on Saturday evening, the meal is included in the entry price for crew and helm. Additional tickets £7 per person.
Address: The Foreshore, Bala, Gwynedd, Wales, LL23 7BS
More information contact the GP14 office, link to online entry can be found on the GP14 website: www.gp14.org/events/2018-inland-welsh-championship