FIVE crews enjoyed a superb evening of dinghy racing at Tenby Sailing Club on Tuesday, 6 May with Ben Roberts in his ILCA 7 taking the honours.

Peter Rose and Sharon Thompson in Scorpion 1995 were second ahead of Bill Dowell and Peter Prosser in Redwing 228 in third place, John McKellar in Comet 286, fourth and Steve Leach in RS600 874 fifth.

With the CARTEN cycle event taking place on Saturday, 10 May, dinghy racing was scheduled for Sunday.

Despite a damp forecast, four keen crews were able to enjoy their racing. Two Redwings, one RS600, and one Comet took part. Peter Randles was race officer on both days, for which everyone is most grateful.

Redwing Class Racing continues on Thursday, 15 May at 7pm.

Friday May 9th was a lovely sunny day, but sadly no wind for the cruisers. The next race is on Sunday, 18 May at 9.30am.

Senior instructor Harrison Richards has announced a TSC Safety Fleet Training Day at the clubhouse on 17 May at 9am for members who support club activities or would like to learn how to.

The day will be tailored to those who attend but could include: storage of club equipment, launching and recovering, powerboat handling,towing dinghies, assisting capsize recovery, mark laying, race officer duties, shallow water manoeuvres, anchoring techniques, passage planning, and VHF communications.

An external tractor training session will be taking place from 5.30pm.

Twenty seven youngsters took to the water for last Wednesday evening’s training in sunny and breezy testing conditions.

Terry’s quiz on Saturday, 10 May was well received with eight teams taking part. The next one will be on Saturday, 7 June at 8pm.