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2019
January 2019
Editorial
The Future of Euro Championships
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Commodore of ffI
Parkstone on Tour
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Secretary’s Scribbles
Still Flying after 71 years!
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Message from President of UKFFA
2019 National Championship Preview
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UK Nationals at Strangford Lough YC
What links FF and Bluebird K7?
European Championships Italy
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Chris Turner with Graham Vials after winning their 3rd World Championship in Morgat, Brittany in 2015
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Sailing at Poole 2017
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KRIPHL RPJ MTHQ@TM LTM= NSRMS RPJ NSQC LTM QP SLT GRSTM RPJ CMRHSOHT 8IDCOPE QIS OP R LIMMB NLQIKJ SLT NOSIRSOQP T@TM RMONT? T RMMO@TJ QP ;IST SQ R FRPSRNSOH GTKHQDT FQM SGQ GTT>N QF STNSOPE RPJ (D NIMT BQI RMT CMQARAKB RN>OPE GLB SLTMT RPJ PQS <QPONSQP? TKK OF ;KITAOMJ JTHOJTJ SQ NOP>= QHL RJ ON QPKB 0 FS 5 D6 JTTC RN QCCQNTJ SQ <QPONSQP GLOHL ON 3 FS 5-'D6= DR>OPE RPB NRK@RET GQM> FRM TRNOTM?
P :RSIMJRB -SL IEINS ;KITAOMJ SQQ> SQ SLT GRSTM SLT FOMNS SODT NOPHT .RPIRMB -SL '& RPJ NRS NCRM>KOPE OP SLT RFSTMPQQP NIP QP LTM DQQMOPE GOSLQIS R HRMT OP SLT GQMKJ GOSL SLT OPSTM@TPOPE 3 BTRMN NTTDOPEKB GOCTJ RGRB OP SLT AKOP> QF RP TBT? TNCOST ATOPE '- BTRMN QKJ NLT NSOKK KQQ>N FISIMONSOH RPJ CIMCQNTFIK? LT PT7S JRB JRGPTJ SQ PTRM CTMFTHS HQPJOSOQPN FQM R 8TS LBJMQCKRPT 5AIS GLRS GQIKJ AT JTTDTJ MIAAONL FQM NROKOPE6 NQ SLT JTHONOQP GRN DRJT SQ HQDDTPHT KQG NCTTJ LRPJKOPE SMORKN RFSTM R NSRSOH TPEOPT STNS QP SLT NKOC SQ HLTH> RKK GRN GTKK? OSL SLT STNS NIHHTNNFIKKB HQDCKTSTJ= ;KITAOMJ GRN NKOCCTJ OPSQ SLT KQHL= HLOTF COKQS TJ RKNL CIS RAQRMJ RPJ ;KITAOMJ CQNOSOQPTJ FRHOPE IC SLT KQHL MTRJB FQM LTM FOMNS GRSTMAQMPT NSRMS OP 3 BTRMN? LINL FTKK RMQIPJ SLT KQHL RN SLT KQIJ LONN QF HQDCMTNNTJ ROM GRN FQKKQGTJ AB SLT GLOPT QF SLT TPEOPT RN NLT NCQQKTJ IC RPJ KOS RPJ NLT SR7OTJ QFF GRKKQGOPE RGRB KO>T R AOE AKIT KQANSTM GLOKT NLT GRN OP
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2019 Fixtures and Events
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Summary of FFAI Events 2018:
T LRJ EQQJ SIMPQISN SLON BTRM GOSL SLT )IRKOFBOPE NTMOTN SR>OPE CKRHT RPJ OS GRN EMTRS SQ NTT NQDT PTG FRHTN? 1QCTFIKKB QIM PIDATMN GOKK HQPSOPIT SQ ODCMQ@T PT7S NTRNQP? <QPEMRSIKRSOQPN SQ SLT GOPPTMN QF SLT MR@TKKTMN MQCLOTN RPJ SQ R@OJ QMDRP <LMON QQMKB 5 <6 QP SQCCOPE SLT RP>OPE OP RN GTKK RN GOPPOPE SLT <LRDCOQPNLOCN QF MTKRPJ?
East Coast Championships:
LON GRN SLT FOMNS T@TPS QF SLT NTRNQP OP 2RB RPJ OS GRN EQQJ SQ AT ARH> OP ;RKKBLQKDT RFSTM R KQPE RANTPHT GLTMT IRP
ORMPROEL RPJ LON STRD= OPHKIJOPE .ODDB 2H+TT QMERPONTJ SLT T@TPS OP @TMB GOPJB HQPJOSOQPN? :QDT GQIKJ NRB OS GRN R MO@TSOPE T@TPS AIS SLT 2RMSOP ;MQSLTMN GTMT OP FKBOPE FQMD GLTP SLTB GTMT PQS FO7OPE SLTOM AQRS RPJ GQP SLT T@TPS? R@T RPJ <LMON GTMT MIPPTMN IC? S GRN R SQIEL GTT>TPJ QP AQRSN RPJ AQJOTN RKO>T GOSL :IPJRB ATOPE CRMSOHIKRMKB GOPJB?
Northern Championships:
LON T@TPS GRN OPHQMCQMRSTJ OP SLT <LRDCOQPNLOCN QF SLT ;MOSONL NKTN RS SLT TPJ QF 8IPT? S GRN R NSMRPET T@TPS= MTKRPJ GRN ARN>OPE OP NIPNLOPT RKK NIDDTM RPJ SLON GTT> GRN CRMSOHIKRMKB LQS= MTRHLOPE Q@TM 0 JTE/ LT GOPJN JOJP4S DRSTMORKONT FQM SLT FOMNS SLMTT JRBN NQ OS GRN HLRKKTPEOPE SQ NRB SLT KTRNS FQM SLT LRMJ GQM>OPE HQDDOSSTT/ RHOPE EQS IPJTM GRB QP SLT FOPRK JRB RPJ GT LRJ SLMTT MRHTN GOSL PQ JONHRMJ? :ST@T QRHLTM OD 1RMCTM GQP SLT T@TPS GOSL R@T
QMDRP <LMON QQMKB SQC MONL AQRS OP -SL Q@TMRKK= QETM <LRDATMKROP RPJ <LRMKOT 1QMJTM FMQD SLT KQHRK HKIA GTMT 'SL
5 PJ MONL AQRS6 RPJ R FRPSRNSOH MTERSSR AB TQFF 1RMMONQP RN SLOMJ MONL AQRS? TNCOST SLT GTRSLTM OS GRN R EMTRS GTT> RPJ SLT LQNCOSRKOSB RPJ QMERPONRSOQP GTMT FRPSRNSOH?
Championships of Ireland:
RST :TCSTDATM FQM SLON T@TPS= SLTMT GRN R EMTRS SIMP QIS QF 00 AQRSN RPJ SLT )IRKOFBOPE NTMOTN GRN OP FIKK NGOPE NQ R KQS SQ CKRB FQM? N INIRK OS GRN LRMJ SQ HRKK SLT GOPPTM= KRP LRJ MTHMIOSTJ <LRMKTN CSLQMCT NQ SLTB GTMT FR@QIMOSTN? ;IS OS GRN PQS SQ AT= R@T RPJ <LMON GTMT OP EMTRS FQMD RPJ GOSL RKK SLTOM MRHTN OP SLT SQC SLMTT HQP@OPHTPKB GQP SLT HLRDCOQPNLOCN GOSL R MRHT SQ NCRMT* R POHT KI7IMB SQ HQDT OP 8INS RN SLT GOPJN GTMT EQOPE Q@TM 3>PQSN/ <LRMKOT RPJ KRP GTMT NTHQPJ GOSL QETM RPJ <LRMKOT SLOMJ?
South Coast Championships
RNS BTRM :SQMD ;MORP RFFTHSTJ SLON FO7SIMT RPJ OS GRN R HKQNT HRKK SLON BTRM RN NSQMD <RKKID GTPS SLMQIEL QP SLT MOJRB? LT FQKKQGOPE SGQ JRBN GTMT HRKD AIS MRHT QFFOHTM EQS 0 MRHTN OP QP SLT :RSIMJRB? TNIKSN GTMT IC RPJ JQGP T7HTCS FQM QMB 2RMSOP R@B 2H @TMRP GLQ JTNTM@TJKB GQP SLT T@TPS?
European Championships Lake Garda
LON GRN )IOTS RP RJ@TPSIMT GOSL SLT AQRSN RKK DR>OPE SLTOM GRB QP R HRM SMRPNCQMSTM T7HTCS FQM RP RPJ +TOSL GLQ JTHOJTJ SQ JQ R MQRJ SMOC FMQD IAKOP SQ RMJR? LTB NIM@O@TJ OPSRHS RPJ RKNQ DRPRETJ SQ GOP R MRHT OP SLT T@TPS GLOHL GRN SLT LOELKOELS QF SLT MONL STRD4N CTMFQMDRPHT? :QHORKKB OS GRN TP8QBRAKT RPJ DRPB QF SLT HQDCTSOSQMN GOKK AT OP IAKOP KRSTM SLON BTRM FQM SLT QMKJ <LRDCOQPNLOCN?
All quiet at Strangford Lough UK Nationals 2018
Dave Gorman and Chris Doorly with Championship of Ireland trophy
Subaru World Championships 2019: $8923)
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