Helmsmans Championship is the Talking Point

19th September 2010

Next weekend's ISA's Helmsmans Championship is the focus on the forum tonight. Patton wants to make some changes to the format. Skipper agrees. RicM believes the J80 is the boat of choice. Paddy Boyd sets the record straight on past events and Claire agrees that the event is first and foremost a celebration of Irish sailing. Gordon Davies wants to calculate ]how many races would be required so that each crew sails once against each other boat. That , he says would be a fair test. Join the debate HERE.

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