The
Island Yacht Club has been hold training sessions
Over
the past 3 months to find two representatives for the
RYA
youth rib championships, final at the Southampton boat show.
7
children took part in timed trials; it was a very close run
Thing,
at the end with only seconds in it, a panel of judges
Chose
Joshua Turner age 13, he will be racing in the under 16
Category
and Caroline Powell age 11, in the under 12 category.
They
now face eastern region finals in St. Noets, Cambridge.
The two
cadets did very well, Josh in the under 16’s
Where the
standard was very high, came in 6th out of 10,
And
Caroline got a medal in 3rd Place, narrowly missing
2nd place
By 2
seconds.