This is Dragon News Channel Fri, 18 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.britishdragons.org.uk/RssNewsChannel.aspx Fri, 18 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT alex@emworx.com (Alex Resnik) b5672077-d793-47f3-b4cc-32da321ac2ee /News/NewsDetails/12-04-12/Interport_Regatta_Entry_Form_NOR.aspx Thu, 12 Apr 2012 11:54:58 GMT b7e356f0-91a8-497e-9adb-00ebcaba7f33 /News/NewsDetails/12-04-12/Winter_Championship_Entry_NOR.aspx Thu, 12 Apr 2012 11:51:04 GMT Nick Rogers had already won the Prince Philip Cup after six races in his Dragon class yacht, Karabos IX, but he went out to prove a point by sailing in the seventh and final race on the River Derwent today, and notched up an extraordinary fifth win in the regatta, by just two seconds. e27e9fdb-0289-4a51-a1e5-cd2362bc7c5b /News/NewsDetails/12-01-14/TWO_SECONDS_WIN_SEALS_PRINCE_PHILIP_CUP_2012_FOR_NICK_ROGERS.aspx Sat, 14 Jan 2012 20:10:00 GMT Andrew York, helming Wizzardry,  has successfully retained his International Dragon Class New South Wales championship after a close duel with Carl Ryves, sailing Sidewinder 17725337-4260-4169-b490-1e21a8809808 /News/NewsDetails/11-11-14/NSW_Dragon_championship_to_Wizzardry.aspx Mon, 14 Nov 2011 18:03:00 GMT As part of the RSYS Sesquicentenary (150 years) the RSYS will be hosting the pacific rim Interport between Kansie Yacht Club Japan, Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club, Royal Vancouver yacht Club and the Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron in October 2012. a99b3b8a-0ce3-406a-84b3-e48cd74ba857 /News/NewsDetails/11-09-12/2012_PACIFIC_RIM_INTERPORT_TO_BE_HOSTED_BY_THE_ROYAL_SYDNEY_YACHT_SQUADRON.aspx Mon, 12 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT The new owners of Baikal showed no only do they not fear ‘bad luck’ in changing a yachts name, but they are sending challenge to all the Dragon Owners. Experienced Yngling sailors James Hawkins and Andrew Howe, who between them rack up over 30 years one design experience, and in the case of James, significant Dragon experience, have bought Baikal and have renamed it Ascalon. We are delighted that James and Andrew have chosen to ‘upgrade’ to a Dragon. 7eadfe9f-4c3f-4449-b98c-1f626ffe3de0 /News/NewsDetails/11-09-12/ASCALON_What_s_in_a_Name.aspx Mon, 12 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT Andrew has developed a clear step by step approach which is clearly a success for Wizzardry. Worth looking and learning.... b8e1437b-d8cc-4bea-aa1c-ec7fd0c4624d /News/NewsDetails/11-09-11/Andrew_York_reveals_Wizzardry_s_crewing_secrets.aspx Sun, 11 Sep 2011 14:53:00 GMT There is no doubt that the top level of sailboat racing is getting more professional. However there is a way for most people to become more competitive without spending big bucks. If you are prepared to spend a bit of time documenting your sailing and making realistic evaluations then you can see where you need to make improvements and work on these areas until you get to the desired level of performance. 51e8f784-7b01-4198-9dbb-ceb452b0aaaf /News/NewsDetails/11-09-11/Document_Your_Way_to_the_Top.aspx Sun, 11 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT A strong entry list for the 2012/12 season on Sydney Harbour sees 13 dragons competing. Martin Burke has already started the season strongly after missing last year, while we look forward to seeing Norm longworth campaign the brand new Thom Thumb III which joins the fleet straight from its builder Ridgeway in Tasmania. 948baf5a-1bfc-4e38-9d43-b7969822a39d /News/NewsDetails/11-09-10/13_ENTRIES_for_2011_12_Season.aspx Sat, 10 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT