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No, it's not normally wireless, but sailing dinghies ARE mobile... sort of! The Dinghy Show, Ally Pally
by Sniffer | posted on 17 February 2007
The technology on view at the Dinghy Show - Saturday and Sunday 3-4 March - is not normally all wireless, at all. But there will be some, and that's good enough for the boat-mad Editor of NewsWireless.
Here's the first bit of the programme of events for the show:
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Time |
Event |
Location |
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| 10:00 | Doors open | |
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10.30 |
Show opening event |
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11.00 |
Learning to sail Jonathan Davis talks about the basics of sailing and how to get the best out of the show |
Hall 2 (West Hall) |
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11.30 |
Budget boating With Pete Vincent. Buying a boat on a budget of £250.00. What you need to look out for in an old wooden boat. Sponsored by Yachts and Yachting |
Hall 2 (West Hall)
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12.15 |
Dinghy cruising in comfort With Ann and Dennis Kell, Wayfarer Association. What to take and where to buy your gear for relaxed cruising. Sponsored by All at Sea |
Hall 2 (West Hall)
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13.15 |
Sailing from the sofa Sailing DVDs that you can learn from and laugh at with Digby Fox. A review and clips from Sailing DVDs including tips on how to get started, sailing faster, rig tuning, and foiling moths! |
Hall 2 (West Hall) |
| 14.15 | Club Safety boats Tips and advice from Paul Mara, RYA Chief Powerboat Instructor on what to look for when buying a club safety boat. Sponsored by Suzuki Marine. |
Hall 2 (West Hall) |
| 15.00 | What to wear Drysuits, wetsuits, hikers, rash vests, spray tops or beanies – a guide to selecting the right clothing for your sailing to keep you comfortable - wet or dry. Sponsored by Andark Diving and Watersports. |
Hall 2 (West Hall) |
| 15.45 | Tacking on the shifts With Skandia Team GBR Coach Harvey Hillary. How to make the most of slight changes in wind direction when racing or cruising |
Hall 2 (West Hall) |
| 16.30 | Prize draw for treasure hunt | |
| 16.45 | RYA Coach and Instructor of the Year Awards |
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