The Supernova is a
"one design" single handed sailing dinghy of 4.3 metres length with an
8 square metre fully battened mylar sail and stayed mast. It was designed by Mark Giles and is built in grp by Hartley Laminates in Derby. Hartleys also generously support the class by providing prizes for many of the events.
If the Supernova is new to you the general introduction will
be helpful.
- Exciting
Single-hander
- PN 1062
- Fully battened
Mylar sail
- Lively class
association
- Great race circuit
- Prices from only £3,995
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Check out
Supernova Videos at You Tube
It was windy at WOSC!
Supernova With Twist
Supernova Reaching Fast
Supernova at Speed
Gybe (How it should be
done!)
More High Speed Gybes
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Supernova Dinghy Class Association
Membership Form
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1 part Pernod
5 parts Cranberry juice
Ice & Wedge of Lime.
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Thanks to our treasurer Ian Casewell for some pictures of the Norfolk weekend which can be found from the results page. I should warn you that some these pictures contain images of "lasers".
There is talk of Supernova match racing at Haversham SC - the day before their open - Friday 24th October. More details coming soon.
Norfolk Double Header 14th/15th June
A great weekend. Thanks to both sailing clubs. For a variety of conditions and fantastic hospitality. All it needed was a bit more wind. Hopefully this double header can become a fixture for the future.
Ouse Amateur Sailing Club report and results here.
Hunstanton SC report and results here.
Supernova National Championships 5th -7th July Saundersfoot SC
Countdown to the 1st race at the Nationals:
About 30 entries so far and plenty of time to enter at the still reasonable price of £75.00!!
Blithfield SC Sat 19th July
Last years venue for the Inlands and a popular venue. Lovely large inland piece of water.
Notice of race here.
Sailing instructions here.
Events Sailed=7, Races=20, Discard=9, Qualify=11
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Club |
S |
T |
P |
| Mike Gibson | Bartley | 14 | 429 | 13 |
| Richard Pakes | Haversham | 14 | 457 | 19 |
| Jeff Tucker | Haversham | 17 | 296 | 43 |
| Barry Winter | Haversham | 14 | 478 | 59 |
| Steve Hawley | Severn | 11 | 656 | 71 |
| Ian Casewell | Black Swan | 14 | 543 | 96 |
| Chris Hawley | Severn | 11 | 688 | 103 |
| Sam Hood | Cotswold | 11 | 704 | 119 |
| Nick Smith | Haversham | 14 | 595 | 141 |
| Mike Hall | Henley | 11 | 771 | 186 |
Travellers Series Results to date
DNE (was not at event)=ns, DNS/C=ne+2, DNF/OCS/DSQ=ne+1 (ns=no. in series, ne=no. at event)
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