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London Model Yacht Club
 

ABOUT US

About us

The LMYC has been the home of model yacht sailing in central London since 1876

 

We sail at the Round Pond in Kensington Gardens, overlooked by Kensington Palace.  

The club focuses on racing  Radio Controlled 10-Raters, International One Metres, DragonFlite95s and Vintage Model Yachts

 

You can find us at The Round Pond in Kensington Gardens most Saturday and Sunday mornings from around 10.30 am.  Race Results below....

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Find out more about the Club's history here.

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LMYC Club Activity & Racing Results: March - September 2023

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Consult our racing calendar for events.

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New Members and enquiries are welcome. We can usually arrange a boat & radio for anyone interested - the DragonFlite 95 Racing on a Saturday is usually best for a newcomer to the sport.

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Contacts:

Charlie Clarke (drcharlesclarke@doctors.org.uk)

mysa.roundpond@gmail.com

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                                Race Results

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Saturday 18th March 2023: The de Quincey Cup

                        

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Sunday 19th March 2023 Radio 10 Raters

6 races in a light north-westerly  breeze:

Dave Andrews: 1st , 2nd, 3rd, 1st, 1st, 1st.​

Charlie Clarke: 2nd, 1st, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 2nd.

John Andrews: 3rd, 3rd, 2nd, 3rd, 2nd, 3rd.

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Saturday 15th April 2023 DF95s

8 excellent races in light northerly winds:

 

Charlie (25): 2nd,  2nd, 1st,  2nd,  2nd, 4th, 3rd,  2nd

Chris     (71): 4th,   4th,  4th,  3rd,  4th,  2nd. 4th,  4th

Dave    (13): 1st,     1st,   2nd, 4th, 1st,   1st,   1st,    1st

James  (99): 3rd,  3rd,  3rd,   1st,  3rd,   3rd, 2nd, 3rd

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Saturday 13th May 2023 DF95s

5 excellent races in light northerly winds:

Charlie (25): 1st, 2nd, 2nd, 2nd, 1st (8) 

George (576): 2nd, 3rd, 3rd, 3rd, 3rd (14)

Dave (13): 3rd, 1st, 1st, 1st, 2nd (7)

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Dave Andrews wins.....

 

Sunday 14th May 2023 Radio 10 Raters

6 closely competed races in light and highly variable winds

Dave Andrews (13) 1st, 2nd, 2nd,1st,1st,5th (12)

Charlie Clarke (06) 3rd, 3rd, 3rd,2nd,2nd,1st (14)

John Andrews (68) 2nd,4th,1st,4th,4th,2nd (17)

Nicholas Brown (83) 4th, 1st, 4th, 3rd, 3rd, 4th (19)

Derek Forsyth (48) 5th, Rtd, 5th, Rtd, DNR, 3rd 

Chris Leal (92) 6th, 5th,6th,DNR, Rtd, Rtd

David Lees (DNR) Race Officer

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Dave Andrews wins again.....

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Nicholas's first LMYC win, sailing Mazaru!

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Sunday 21st May 2023 International One Metres

8 Races: NW F2-3 - sometimes too much for No. 1 rigs

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Dave Andrews (13) 2nd, 1st, 1st, 1st, 1st, 1st, 4th, 3rd (14)

Charlie Clarke (28) 1st, 4th, 5th, 2nd, 2nd, 2nd, 4th, 1st  (21)

Nicholas Brown (06) 5nd, 2nd, 6nd, 3rd,4th,DNF,DNS,DNS

Derek Forsyth (68) DNF,5th,3rd,5th,5th,4th 2nd, DNF

Chris Leal (66) DNR

David Lees (49) DNR

Billie Lee (95) 3rd, 4th, 3rd 5th, 6th 5th, 3rd, 4th (33)

James Stableford (13*) 5th 3rd 2nd 4th 3rd 3rd 4th 2nd (26)

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Dave Andrews wins again.....followed by Charlie, James, Billie

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Next:DF95s  Saturday 27th, R10Rs  Sunday 28th May 

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Newcomers welcome, best on on Saturday...

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Sunday 27th August 2023 International One Metres

6 races: W F2 fine weather. No 1 rigs except Charlie No. 2.

 

Martin Garnett (13V) 1st, 1st, 2nd, 4th, 3rd, 1st (12)

Dave Andrews (13P) 2nd, 2nd, 1st, 1st, 2nd, 2nd (10)

John Henderson (20) 3rd, 1st, 4th, 2nd, 6th, 3rd (19)

Chris Leal (66) 6th, 6th, 3rd, 7th, 7th, 6th (35)

Derek Forsyth (69) 4th, 7th, 5th, 5th, 1st, 5th (26)

Charlie Clarke (28) DNS, 5th, 5th, 6th, 6th, 4th, 7th (33)

David Lees (74) 5th, 6th, 6th, 7th, 5th, 4th (33)

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Colin Harper & Dave Andrews kindly provided several boats.

 

Dave Andrews wins again.....Martin 2nd.... various boats swapped.

 

Sunday 3rd September 2023    Radio 10 Raters

Dave Andrews, Barrie Martin, Colin Harper, Celia Greetham, John Andrews, John Henderson, Chris Leal, David Lees, Nicholas..., Charlie Clarke.

A great turnout...but results not fully recorded.

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6 + races in a variable light breeze.

1st Dave Andrews (8)

2nd Barrie Martin (12)

3rd Charlie Clarke (14)

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Saturday 9th September 2023       DF95s

6 races in light airs

George Tetley (0) 3rd, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 2nd, 1st (12)

Jack Hogan (569) 2nd, 3rd,4th,2nd, 4th, 3rd (18)

Dave Andrews (13) 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 1st,3rd, 4th (14)

Charlie Clarke (25) 4th, 4th, 1st, 4th, 1st, 2nd (16)

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George wins....

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Sunday 10th  September 2023

International One Metres (Cygnet Cup)

4 races in light airs - weed a problem

 

Nicholas Fezer-Brown (06) 1st, 4th, 1st, 3rd (9)

Charlie Clarke (13) 2nd, 1st, 3rd, 2nd (8)

Dave Andrews (13) 3rd, 3rd, 2nd, 1st (9)

Colin Harper (74) 4th, 2nd, 4th, 4th (14)

 

Charlie wins (scores slightly uncertain...)

 

 

Because of weed we are considering sailing vintage yachts next weekend 16/17th September. 

Newcomers welcome but let me know: drcharlesclarke@doctors.org.uk

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WHERE WE SAIL

The Round Pond, Kensington Gardens, London​

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CONTACT US

Commodore: Derek Forsyth

mysa.roundpond@gmail.com

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Dr Charles Clarke

drcharlesclarke@doctors.org.uk

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