Thursday 6 October 2011

CDSC - 1990's


Carcoar Dam Sailing Club - 1990's


Junior Championship - 1st Ben Nunan and Louise DeSantis
Presenter - Hank Runeman
1990-91 Season


Overall Club Championship, 3rd Place - David and Jenny Bedford
1990-91 Season


Summer Handicap, 2nd Place - Barry and Robyn Robertson, Hank Runeman (in blue)
1990-91 Season


Overall Club Championship, 1st Place - Joel Rooskov
1990-91 Season


The christening night of the Clubhouse table
L to R: Marion Stevens, Jackie Stevenson, Carol Lewis (in yellow, wife of Bob Lewis), Kathy Quinn
(Thanx muchly to Chris Stevenson for the pic, and Graham Rochester for some info)


A general view of rigging area in front of old rescue boat shed on a normal sailing Sunday. 1990
The Dam was FULL and you were able to launch on all three sides around the boatshed!
(Thanx greatly to Barry Robertson for the pic.) (If you know names of sailors and/or boats... please let us know!)


Carcoar Dam Club Annual Regatta, April 1990.
Photo taken from the grass slope in front of the Clubhouse, looking across to the old Boatshed (right-distance).
Thanx to Barry Robertson for the pic! (If you know names of sailors and/or boats... please let us know!)


1990: Barry (Club Commodore) and Robyn Robertson christening their new boat.
Interesting Clubhouse view - before Disabled facilities were constructed, and water tank at front-corner!
Thanx muchly to Barry Robertson for the pic.


The club's 21st anniversary cake with then-Commodore Chris Stevenson (1996)
(Thanx muchly to Chris Stevenson for the pic and Graham Rochester for the info).


Regatta Fleet at CDSC, 1990's.
Look at all those campers! Fantastic!
(Looking back across to the Clubhouse, centre-right)


Bruce Southwood flying his windsurfer on Carcoar Dam, late 1990's.


Bruce Southwood, late 1990's, Carcoar Dam.


A sunny Sunday group shot besides Carcoar Dam, rigging area, c. mid-1990's.
If you know names of sailors and/or boats... please let us know!


Ready for a days' sailing. The dam is full... water lapping almost behind the old boatshed (at the site of the current Sailability boatshed), October 1998. The countryside is so green!
(If you know names of sailors and/or boats... please let us know!)


One of the club rescue boats, Hank Runeman with oar. The dam is full! View from in front of the old boatshed, October 1998


THIS is what it's like when the dam is FULL! Water practically lapping around the doors of the old boatshed!
John Ford (forground), October 1998
Compare THIS with the same shot in 2006...



John Ford (2nd left), Hank Runeman (in green), pre-race briefing, October 1998. Water lapping beside the far-side of the old boatshed (on the site of the current Sailability boatshed).
(If you know names of sailors and/or boats... please let us know!)


Pre-race briefing, October 1998. John Ford (2nd from right), Hank Runeman (in green). Far-side of the old boatshed - and a full dam!
(If you know names of sailors and/or boats... please let us know!)
Compare this shot with a similar view in 2006 - and look at the difference in the water levels...



View from the Clubhouse across to the dam, 1990's. The two original shade shelters can be seen on the grass slope.
Here's the same view in 2006...



A Maricat flying a hull, Carcoar Dam, 1990's.


Regatta Fleet at CDSC, 1990's.
I spy... Windsurfers, Maricats, Corsairs, A Class, Hobies, Mirrors, Lasers...


Regatta fleet at CDSC, 1990's.


Laser sailing Carcoar Dam, 1990's

Here are some Carcoar Dam photos from around 1998 - 2001.
(Photos courtesy of Ash Johnson)












No comments: