National 12 Gill Series 2005

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Event Programme

Events have been carefully selected to provide some of the best venues throughout the country for both sailing and socials. The calendar has been prepared to offer a broad geographical spread - the popularity of National Twelve sailing across the whole of the country means a certain amount of travel will always be necessary, however, it does offer the opportunity to meet new people, sail at new venues and share the enjoyment of sailing Twelves will others.

The start and finish times of events have also been planned to make the events as convenient as possible for those travelling.

The event programme for 2005 is as follows. There is a PDF Gill Series pack [3.2MB] containing times, directions, accommodation, food and social arrangements.

Event One - Bristol Corinthian YC

Event Two - Notts County SC

Event Three - Derwent Reservoir SC

Event Four - Weston SC

Event Five - Filey SC

Event Six - Starcross SC

Event Seven - Grafham Water SC

Qualification

Qualification for the series is defined in the appendix to the sailing instructions. Each event will be run under the standard sailing instruction of the host club and this linked appendix.

Prizes

Gill have continued their support for the series and are again offering some excellent prizes. There will be prizes at individual events and for the overall competition for all fleets. Gill have also presented a new trophy to the class for the series. It is a half model of a Numinous.

Seminar Schedule

In addition an informative seminar schedule has been planned for the Series. Each event will have a 30 minute (approximate) seminar on a topic of general interest presented by some of the best sailors in the fleet. This is your chance to listen to and pick up tips from best. The seminars for this year have been chosen but your comments and suggestions for next year are most welcome.

Feedback

We are keen to develop the series for the benefit of the class and competitors. If you have any comments on the events or series, please feel free to contact us.