www.douglasbutler.org/GrafhamWayfarers

The Fleet

at GRAFHAM WATER SAILING CLUB

Perry, near Huntingdon, UK
- MAP - Aerial View

THE GRAFHAM WAYFARERS
and WANDERERS

are now merged with the

GWSC HANDICAP FLEET
Fleet Captain: Kim Harris

Grafham Wayfarers
ARCHIVES

from the Fleet Captain
Douglas Butler 2002 - 2007


During this period there were 43 Wayfarers registered at Grafham, and in closely associated classes there are 8 Wanderers and 23 Enterprises.


Portsmouth Yardstick (PY):
Wayfarer = 1099; Wanderer = 1132

UK WAYFARER WEBSITE

UK WAYFARER FORUM
Wayfarer Events in the UK

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2001


2002





2003






2004



2005



2006

2007

GRAFHAM WAYFARERS in Pictures

Season photos

+ Family Fun Day (August)

Season photos

+ Season Calendar (.xls)
+ Wayfarer Open day (June)
+ Aldeburgh Weekend (August) - photos

Season photos

+ May Madness (May!)
+ Race training with Ray Scraggs (May)
+ Wayfarer Inland Championships (May/June)
+ Lightening strikes on Wednesday evening! (July)

Season photos

+ Family Fun Day (June) with Sailing Rounders Rules (.doc)

Season photos

+ Waldringfield Weekend (August)

Season photos
Sail Caledonia! (August): Report in Wayfarer News (Oct)

FINAL COMMITTEE
2007 Season
Fleet Captain
Deputy Fleet Captain
Treasurer
Social Secretary
Secretary

Past Fleet Captain
Photographer
Wanderer rep
Training
Enterprise reps
Overseas rep
ex officio
Douglas Butler, with Kim Harris [GWSC Handicap Fleet]
Gordon Oscroft, GWSC Council
John Cranston
Carol Cranston
Margaret Butler

John Lamont
Alistair Scott
David Hamilton
Denise and Nick Skinner
Jonathan and Anne Watkins
Andrew York
Simon Dabson, GWSC Council
PREVIOUS
FLEET
CAPTAINS

2007 -
2002 - 2007
1999 - 2001
1995 - 1998
1993 - 1995
1990 - 1992
1988 - 1989
1987
1986
1985
1983 - 1984
1977 - 1978
1976
1975
1974

Kim Harris [GWSC Handicap Fleet]
Douglas Butler

John Lamont
Don MacDonald
Gordon Oscroft
Graham Peters
Joe Dormer
Fraser Sanders
Alan Potts
John Burden
John Cranston
Chris Thomas
Lindsay Symon
John Knight
Brian Hawley

The Wayfarer

[Portsmouth Yardstick:
1099]
1st Wayfarer: 1958

MkIV Wayfarer, 2008
designed by
Phil Morrision
Designed by Ian Proctor

Available from
Hartley Laminates (Derby)

3 Versions: Training, Cruising , Racing
We adopted
GRAFHAM WATER SAILABILITY

as our charity for all our events

Letter from the GW Sailability (Aug 05)
WAYFARER TUNING, BOUYANCY and RACING TIPS

Maintenance Tips + Technical Information
Measurement and Bouyancy informmmmation
Racing Information

SAILING LINKS - top

UK WAYFARER ASSOCIATION
- Home page
- Events
- Measurement and Bouancy
- Cruising
- Buy/Sell

WAYFARER FLEET WEB PAGES

- Grafham Water SC Wayfarers (Cambridgeshire)
- Parkstone YC Wayfarers (Poole, Dorset)
- Hayling Island SC Wayfarers (Hampshire)
- Waldringfield SC Wayfarers (Suffolk)
- Medway Yacht Club Wayfarers (Kent)

UK WANDERERS CLASS OWNERS ASSOCIATION
- Home page

UK ENTERPRISE ASSOCIATION
- Home page

GRAFHAM WATER
- GW Sailing Club
- Jonti Chandlery
- GW Centre
- GW Sailability
- Anglia Water
- Lake map - Regional map

RYA: Royal Yachting Association

- Home page
- Affilliated Clubs
- Training
- Qualifications
- PosrtsmouthYardstick Handcap system

UK DINGHY RACING Web Site
- Home page

UK SAILING CLUBS
- Full List
EAST:
- Aldeburgh YC
- Blakeney SC
- Grafham Water SC
- Middle Nene SC (Thrapston)
- Rutland Water SC
- Waldringfield SC
SOUTH WEST:
- Babbacombe Corinthian Sailing Club (Torquay)
- Brixham Yacht Club
- Paignton Sailing Club
- Royal Dart Yacht Club (Dartmouth)
- Teign Corinthian Yacht Club (Coombe Cellars)



UK WEATHER
The Beaufort Scale
Met Office
Inshore Waters Forecast

Latest visual satellite weather picture

UK Weather NOW!!
BBC Forecast (East of England)

UK Weather Today

UK 3-day animated Weather Chart
(*)
(*) press "Refresh" to get this page going
UK Weather charts: up to 6 days ahead!!
European Weather (German site)-

Seashore Weather cams

(incl Rutland and Draycote: subscription service)


WORLD WEATHER
World Weather (Washington Post)
Simulation software:
Sail 2000
Virtual Sailor
Auto-tide (global tide predictor)
Contemporary Team Racing CD

TSS training aids: download Ad (Word file)
- Magnetic Boat Kit
- Tactical Sailing Solutions software

INTERNATIONAL SAILING FEDERATION
- ISAF: Home page
- ISAF: Racing Rules 2001-2004 [pdf file]
- ISAF: Team Racing


OVERSEAS CLUBS
- Royal Cape Town YC, South Africa

OTHER LINKS:
American Sailing Association
Intersail
Yachting.com -

UK Sail
Sailnet
Sailing Source

Go Sailing

Yachts and Yachting


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This site was administered by Douglas Butler (Oundle School)
L
ast updated: 22nd December 2010