Prizes were presented by Lady Knollys, Chairman of the Broads Authority, who spoke feelingly of the need to ensure the future of sailing if we were all to enjoy the sight of British sailors gaining awards at the Olympics again. Overall club winners were Norfolk Broads Yacht Club, who took the salver from last year's winners, Waveney and Oulton Broad Yacht Club. The Lady Mayhew Endeavour Award for the most sporting competitor went to 11 year old Roshan Walkerley of Norfolk Broads YC who was sailing an Optimist. Weather Line Stop Press. Thunderstorm over Hickling took out most of the phone-lines and 'spiked' our weatherline computer.
Work is under way to diagnose and rectify the problem.
Meanwhile regrets, but normal service will be resumed as soon as possible. No excuses for not getting onto the water as often as possible. The Galley is open and this is a good way to wind down after a day's work and to meet other members - a good meal and friendly racing finished off with a drink in the Pleasure Boat Inn . There are five junior training sessions throughout the season, the first one being held on Saturday 19 May from 10.30 am to 3 pm. The Galley will be open for lunches and light refreshments.