{"id":563,"date":"2013-11-11T08:11:00","date_gmt":"2013-11-11T08:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.readingsc.org.uk\/members\/2013\/11\/11\/pink-fleet-saturday-9th-november\/"},"modified":"2013-11-11T08:11:00","modified_gmt":"2013-11-11T08:11:00","slug":"pink-fleet-saturday-9th-november","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.readingsc.org.uk\/members\/2013\/11\/11\/pink-fleet-saturday-9th-november\/","title":{"rendered":"Pink Fleet &#8211; Saturday 9th November"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b><span style=\"color: magenta\">Torrential, rain, strong, winds, huge waves&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;was this the Southern Ocean&#8230;? no, Monica, it was a Pink Day at Reading Sailing Club..!!! <\/p>\n<p>On the start line were James, John and William in, on, hanging along a Topper, Louise in a kayak, Mike in a canoe, with only a single paddle &#8211; poor Mike, but what a sport &#8211; and Steve in his 505, with sails!!!<\/p>\n<p>Getting around the course, 5s,Xs,7p, by any means possible, fair or foul, proved quite a mission &#8211; helped \/ hindered by Ken and M in the power boat creating waves from time to time!!!<\/p>\n<p>At one stage James looked like a water skier &#8211; wrong bit of water James&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>The usual disqualifications followed &#8211; Steve for having extra insulation in the form of a beard&#8230;..James, John and William, for just having too much fun&#8230;..Mike for only having a single paddle&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>But the outstanding winner was Louise, winning her first Pink Fleet cup, well done Louise and well done to everyone for having so much fun on an otherwise dreary Saturday &#8211; fortified by a superb breakfast cooked by Barbara.<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-i2vGD89umps\/UoCQEuIZCgI\/AAAAAAAABNc\/rnjTtqUTUa8\/s1600\/NOV+PINK+DAY+9-11+001.JPG\" style=\"margin-left: 1em;margin-right: 1em\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"320\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-i2vGD89umps\/UoCQEuIZCgI\/AAAAAAAABNc\/rnjTtqUTUa8\/s320\/NOV+PINK+DAY+9-11+001.JPG\" width=\"240\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-78RKNRyaV78\/UoCQHBujP3I\/AAAAAAAABNk\/Zh3BvdFir5Y\/s1600\/NOV+PINK+DAY+9-11+008.JPG\" style=\"margin-left: 1em;margin-right: 1em\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"240\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-78RKNRyaV78\/UoCQHBujP3I\/AAAAAAAABNk\/Zh3BvdFir5Y\/s320\/NOV+PINK+DAY+9-11+008.JPG\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-FUa6tgt60Eg\/UoCQJpd6eEI\/AAAAAAAABNs\/M40xKpamph8\/s1600\/NOV+PINK+DAY+9-11+012.JPG\" style=\"margin-left: 1em;margin-right: 1em\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"240\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-FUa6tgt60Eg\/UoCQJpd6eEI\/AAAAAAAABNs\/M40xKpamph8\/s320\/NOV+PINK+DAY+9-11+012.JPG\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-EWzBaNighTs\/UoCQNM1q9AI\/AAAAAAAABN0\/OwKNcfGuELk\/s1600\/NOV+PINK+DAY+9-11+015.JPG\" style=\"margin-left: 1em;margin-right: 1em\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"240\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-EWzBaNighTs\/UoCQNM1q9AI\/AAAAAAAABN0\/OwKNcfGuELk\/s320\/NOV+PINK+DAY+9-11+015.JPG\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-9AsEaglkbRE\/UoCQQIP8egI\/AAAAAAAABN8\/rYwingariwI\/s1600\/NOV+PINK+DAY+9-11+020.JPG\" style=\"margin-left: 1em;margin-right: 1em\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"240\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-9AsEaglkbRE\/UoCQQIP8egI\/AAAAAAAABN8\/rYwingariwI\/s320\/NOV+PINK+DAY+9-11+020.JPG\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-3QY4PIiPivw\/UoCQS5CDgGI\/AAAAAAAABOE\/8HekhwVFV2g\/s1600\/NOV+PINK+DAY+9-11+022.JPG\" style=\"margin-left: 1em;margin-right: 1em\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"240\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-3QY4PIiPivw\/UoCQS5CDgGI\/AAAAAAAABOE\/8HekhwVFV2g\/s320\/NOV+PINK+DAY+9-11+022.JPG\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-iAtntEAylL0\/UoCQVU5JxoI\/AAAAAAAABOM\/B9uMN5_5y4U\/s1600\/NOV+PINK+DAY+9-11+024.JPG\" style=\"margin-left: 1em;margin-right: 1em\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"240\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-iAtntEAylL0\/UoCQVU5JxoI\/AAAAAAAABOM\/B9uMN5_5y4U\/s320\/NOV+PINK+DAY+9-11+024.JPG\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-SPT_sKYkEdw\/UoCQbcTyBII\/AAAAAAAABOU\/jM0c0SKWMSo\/s1600\/NOV+PINK+DAY+9-11+027.JPG\" style=\"margin-left: 1em;margin-right: 1em\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"240\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-SPT_sKYkEdw\/UoCQbcTyBII\/AAAAAAAABOU\/jM0c0SKWMSo\/s320\/NOV+PINK+DAY+9-11+027.JPG\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><b>NEXT PINK DAY IS DEC 14 TH, THE XMAS PARTY &#8211; with a visit from Santa with prizes for the best decorated boat. There&#8217;s no breakfast, racing at 1100 and Xmas lunch at 1300 approx. followed by a quiz. Numbers limited, so sign up with Monica asap.<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Torrential, rain, strong, winds, huge waves&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;was this the Southern Ocean&#8230;? no, Monica, it was a Pink Day at Reading Sailing Club..!!! On the start line were James, John and William in, on, hanging along a Topper, Louise in a kayak, Mike in a canoe, with only a single paddle &#8211; poor Mike, but what a sport &#8211; and Steve in<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-563","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9D017-95","jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.readingsc.org.uk\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/563","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.readingsc.org.uk\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.readingsc.org.uk\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.readingsc.org.uk\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.readingsc.org.uk\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=563"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.readingsc.org.uk\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/563\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.readingsc.org.uk\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=563"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.readingsc.org.uk\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=563"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.readingsc.org.uk\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=563"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}