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Click on the picture above to see more Vortex action! Dinghy exhibition Lots of interest in the boat at the show and the few used boats available to buy. Jonathan carter has now secured funding for the moulds and is now talking to builders for a new hull to be built this year. Jo Richards has also given us good ideas for a detachable T foil that won't be too expensive. We are also about to seek approval from the membership about allowing more control over the GNAV system. See the discussion forum for details soon about all these topics 2012 Vortex Open Dates: April 28/29 Bassenthwaite GNAC Northerns May 26/27 Grafham S C Midlands July 7/8 Wilsonian S C South Eastern September 15/16 Yorkshire Dales S C Nationals October 20/21 Rutland S C Inlands NEWS FOM THE 2011 AGM : Mike Gower has accepted the the role Chairman of the Association taking over from Keith. A big thanks to Keith for all the work over the last 12 years steering the class through the development of the much loved asymmetric addition. Andrew Straton, who performs an excellent job at YDSC , has accepted the role of membership secretary from Ed. A big thanks to Ed for his term of office. LAST EVENT: 15/16 October Rutland Inland Champs Congratulations to Mike Gower ..new Inland Champion  (and not from Yorkshire!) rutlandsc.co.uk/results/2011/161011_Laser%202000%20Millenium%20Series,%20Laser%204000,%20Laser%205000,%20&%20Vortex%20Inlands.htm Report : www.yachtsandyachting.com/news/?article=160012 ---------o-------- PREVIOUS OPENS: 17/8 September Yorkshire Dales SC National Championships Results : www.yachtsandyachting.com/news/?article=159602 Vortex Nationals - great breeze on Saturday, light and flukey on Sunday - some photos from Sunday here - if you have pics from Saturday please upload them to the same album or email 'photographs at yorkshiredales.sc' .Saturday pics link to follow Link to video : www.youtube.com/watch?v=zCyqZ77-JHA&list=PL0F830D38D80386B3&index=1
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ - 2/3 July Wilsonian South Eastern GP (Medway regatta) Well done Mike - South eastern Champion. Report www.yachtsandyachting.com/news/?article=158089 and even a pic: www.yachtsandyachting.com/news/?article=158100 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Y & Y Vortex Website www.yachtsandyachting.com/classes/?s=42&c=141 2010 Inland Championship 16/17 October Rutland SC . A close one for Phil and Keith! Report : www.yachtsandyachting.com/news/?article=154412 ------------------------------------ South Western Championship SC Paignton SC 21-22 August (Part of the Torbay Regatta)......well done Andy.....South West Champion! -------------------------------------------- South Eastern Championship Wisonian SC 10-11 July Report : www.yachtsandyachting.com/news/?article=152783 -------------------------------------- NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS YORKSHIRE DALES S C 8-9 MAY 2010 Click here for report www.yachtsandyachting.com/news/?article=151629 --------------------------------- Midlands/Welsh Open Bala sailing club 4/5 April Easter Regatta Report : www.yachtsandyachting.com/news/?article=151122
---------------------------------------- Vortex on You Tube! All the vortex videos on You Tube can be found on this page. sailvortex.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=blogsection&id=11&Itemid=23 Welcome to the home page of the Vortex Class Association. Best viewed using a screen resolution of 1280 x 1024, or 1024 x 768 at a push. Your suggestions for improvements and additions are most welcome; meanwhile, if you have any good photos for the front page gallery, please let me (Jonathan Lister) know - contact via Member List after logging in. Most action on this site happens on the discussion pages. Click on Discussion Forum. |