2010 The AGM accepted the draft rules set out in ISAF format and in a sea change, aluminium rudder stocks were accepted as an option. Special mention to Chief Measurer Gordon Barclay who had put a huge amount of work into the rules format. Renee Crawshaw stepped down as Hon. Secretary, a position she had served in since the late 80’s, an incredible act of commitment and passion for the class. Chris Brown won the spring championship. David McGregor won the EOS at Draycote in the Boon FRP/Rooster sail, the fleet of 62 enjoying a blustery event. Mike Evans took over from John Davey as class Treasurer. Winder Boats purchased the Speed mould and after tweaking re-marketed it as the Winder Mk 2. Long time Solo sailor and gentleman Nigel Pusinelli CMG OBE MC passed away and to recognise his incredible passion for the class and sailing in general, the Pre-Championship would be renamed in his honour. Thresher 3901 was for sale for £3000 and you could buy a new Edge sail for £319. T terminals are legalised. Paul Ellis wins the Nation’s Cup in Quiberon with mercurial Matt Howard (below) claiming the National title at felpham (78 entries) in the boon/north combo.
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