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The Sprint Racing Committee (SRC) owns a large number of K4 boats and a few K2 boats. These are stored at Holme Pierrepont. There is no pre-regatta booking of any of the SRC boats for use at a regatta. Bookings for the K2s is the same as for the K4s, that is via the Regatta Officials at the Boat house during each regatta. | The Sprint Racing Committee (SRC) owns a large number of K4 boats and a few K2 boats. These are stored at Holme Pierrepont. There is no pre-regatta booking of any of the SRC boats for use at a regatta. Bookings for the K2s is the same as for the K4s, that is via the Regatta Officials at the Boat house during each regatta. | ||
Skinny Plastex boats (10 boats) | |||
Commanders (16 boats) | |||
Rockets (10) although one with rudder issue | |||
As at August 2024 | |||
Hannah Brown, who sorts the repairs out for the SRC, has said that after the last batch of repairs (May/June time) there weere 18 useable Commanders. However, the guys doing the K4's in July still said 16. As we need 17 we should be okay, if Hannah is right but is something which needs checking. We do have 20 commander boats in the boat house but several are not usable and only as spares for the boats we use, so it's possible an extra one has been repaired. | |||
Or with a bit of luck one crew may have their own boat or even have a scratch. Worse case, and we don't have the boats, could change the time and run the Masters D K4 at the end of Saturday. Fingers Crossed | |||
Latest revision as of 17:12, 25 August 2024
Crew Boats
The Sprint Racing Committee (SRC) owns a large number of K4 boats and a few K2 boats. These are stored at Holme Pierrepont. There is no pre-regatta booking of any of the SRC boats for use at a regatta. Bookings for the K2s is the same as for the K4s, that is via the Regatta Officials at the Boat house during each regatta.
Skinny Plastex boats (10 boats) Commanders (16 boats) Rockets (10) although one with rudder issue
As at August 2024 Hannah Brown, who sorts the repairs out for the SRC, has said that after the last batch of repairs (May/June time) there weere 18 useable Commanders. However, the guys doing the K4's in July still said 16. As we need 17 we should be okay, if Hannah is right but is something which needs checking. We do have 20 commander boats in the boat house but several are not usable and only as spares for the boats we use, so it's possible an extra one has been repaired. Or with a bit of luck one crew may have their own boat or even have a scratch. Worse case, and we don't have the boats, could change the time and run the Masters D K4 at the end of Saturday. Fingers Crossed