YACHTING

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXII, Issue 22005, 11 January 1935, Page 7

YACHTING

RICHMOND CRUISING CLUB RACE TO ISLINGTON BAY HANDICAPS FOR TO-MORROW The Richmond Cruising; Club will bold a race to Islington Bay to-morrow for classes L and X and also harbour races for 18ft. and under classes. All races will start between Ponsouby Wharf and buoy moored to north-west.

Tin; course for ike cruising race is as follows:—From Btaitnnr line and mark buoy moored 1101 til-west, thence direct to Islington Hay, finishing between mark buoy and. motor-launch Cyrena, observing Sandspit Beacon, Bean Rock lighthouse, and beacon off Rangitoto, as fairway marks. The course fo- V class is:—trom iny line between Ponsonby Wharf and matl buoy moored north-west, thence rouml Resolution Buoy, port hand, thence round Sandspit Beacon, port hand, thence to tii..ishmg line. , T following is the couise of S. T and \ classes: —From starting lipe between I'onBonby \Vharf and mark buoy moored, northwest. thence round Bona Buoy, port hand, thence round Pile Beacon. port hand, thence through starting line, thence round Bona Bvoy, port hand, thence round I'ile Beacon, port hand, thence tound Rona Buoy, starboard hand, thence to linishing line. Following are the entries nnd handicaps L and N classes, to start at 2.45 p.m.—• Tamarika. on wind scr, off wind, scr; Marika, scr. gcr: Komuri, im, ecr; Varuna, Cm. 3m. V class, to start at 2.50 p.m.—Atlanta, scr; Arline. im; Paroro, Manutere. 2m; Martha S., 3m : Marianne. 3Jm: Avian. 4m: Drone, sm: Mischief, s»m. S class, to start at 2.55 p.m.—Marlene, scr; Sceptre. 2m; Sironn. Bim: Namu. 4sin; Clio. 7m: Kittewake. 11m: Irene. lGm. T class, to start at 3 p.m.—Treasure, scr; Sybila. 3m: Salome 31m: Valet. 4m: Shalijmur. sm: Meteor. Rona M. 10m: Eleanor, 11m; Swiftsure, lGm; Recruit. 25m. Y class, to start at 3.5 p.m.—Muimai, scr: Eclipse. IJm: Rebel, Karoro, 2m; Stormy. 4m: Opah sm; \ ailua. 6m: Kaola, Kea, 8m; Rogue. 1.5 m. Officials in charge of the racing will be: Starter. Mr. M. Hill; judge. Mr. F. Ilumby; timekeeper. Mr. G. K. Laycock: recorder, Mr. M. Hill r judge cruising race. Mr. G, E. Bellve; timekeewer. Mr. R. Simons; recorder. Mr. R. L Bowden.

MANUKAU cruising club The Manukau Cruising Club will hold harbour races far yachts and launches tomorrow. No. 1 course will be used. The limit, yacht will start at 2.15 o'clock, and the limit launch ten minutes after the scratch yacht. Model races will be held, commencing at 2 o'clock. Handicaps are as follows: — Yachts.—.Alma, No. 1, aer. No. 2, scr; Ranui, 9m, 8m: Mystery, 9m, 9m; Sea Gnome. 14m, 12m; Aratu, 15m, 15m; Reremai, 15m, 17m; Scud, lGm, 15m; Revenge, 18m, 14m; Sea King. 19m. lfim; Merry Jest. 20m, 21m; Frantic, 29m, 27m; Hetty, Alma. 29m, 2Sm: Yalspar, 30m, 29m; Wixie M., 34m. 32m: Foam, 45m, 4(im. Launches.—Brooke, scr; Cremorne, 2m; Tawera. 19m: Charmaine, 22m; Renolga. 27m; Elma, Grace, 32m. MANUKAU YACHT CLUB The Manukau Yacht and Motor-boat Club will hold harbour races for both yachts and launches over TCo. 1 course to-morrow. The yachts will be sent away from a flying start at 2.30 p.m., and the launches also from a flying start at 2.45 p.m. Handicaps are as follows: Yachts.—Mystic, 2m; Ranui, 3m; Mystery, 4m; Aftsu. Reremai, Sea Gnome. 7m; Scud, 9Sm; Fay, 16m; Yal, 20m; Perseus, 22in; Waitai, Goldie, Sea Toiler. 23m; Yals'fiar, 27m; Yvonne. 29m; Sea Queen, 30m; Sea Sprite, 37m; Patricia, 40m; Rangi, GOm; Suzette, 70m._ Launches.—Cremorne, scr; Lucinda, 11m; Miss Ngaire, 12-im; Charmaine, 22m; Ronalgra. 24m: Jess. 31»m. The officers of the day will be Messrs. A. Grupen and C. A. Osborne. A race for the club's 12ft. 6in. class boat* will also be hold under the supervision of Mr. V. J. Auger.,