Tidal Championship 2nd Day 1999

Below are thumbnail images taken during the second day, Wednesday 7th July, 1999.  To view a better quality version, click on an image and a new browser window will appear.  If you would like printed or top quality digital images then please contact the Webmaster.

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Mirror being rigged

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Checking all the equipment is in the boat

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Therfield school Mirror sailors prepare

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Simon carefully checks his rudder

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Checking the sail is straight on the mast

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Neil assists with a bit of Mirror rigging

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Getting the forestay as tight as possible helps upwind performance

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Theresa checking her safety gear

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Royal Grammar School team briefing

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Mrs. Gray, Howard of Effingham Team Manager

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Nicola relaxes after a race

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Therfield School team meeting

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Nice shot Catherine!

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Theresa and Nicola

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Mr. Main prepares the flags for the start of a race

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I think the sail got washed too!

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The culprit!

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The Gull being clean, again!

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Jo ensures Russell can remember his course...

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...and her!

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The Gull - lovely and clean!

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A polite discussion over who should pack what!?

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Off for the final race

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Finally caught Mr. Richardson on camera!

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Mr. Kittow, Royal Grammar School Team Manager, checks their results

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Action at the start of the Mirror and Topper class race

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The watchful eye of Mr. Main, race lap recorder

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What a high-tech race box?

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This is what they are all hoping to win

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Neil collects the Surrey Advertiser Trophy from Mr. Gee, Commodore

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Iain collects the Pat Farrant Plate

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The trophies are taken away for the year

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Joe and Nicola say a fond farewell - it's not just sailing!

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Royal Grammar School team

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Therfield School team

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Therfield School cup winners

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Everyone together

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Packed and ready to go home

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Just a few bags to fit in somewhere!

All pictures are copyright and published courtesy of Ian McMichael.

Sailing Lemming

Last updated: 8 October, 2002