Cherub Pictures

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1997 Rules Hull Shapes

Paterson 7 Underside Hull shape of the Paterson 7 (Shiny Beast)
Photo: Bloodaxe Boats
Robin's Slug Robin's "Slug".
Photo: Graham Dickenson

1999 Nationals, New Quay, Ceredigion, Wales

V-Power for Will's Bistro Looking down from the Club towards the rigging area - with inevitable Lobster Pots.
The need to get some epoxy in the back of the centreboard case saw Will Lee's Bistro in an unusual pose - with obvious comments about what notorious blue pharmaceutical his medic crew might have given the boat!
Photo: Rosemary Garfitt
New Quay Harbour Looking out from the Harbour Breakwater towards the hills that all the shifts came off on days 2 and 4. Fuzzy Logic in the middle distance.
Photo: Rosemary Garfitt
On the Beach The Beach, Day One. The first Nationals fleet with all Foam sandwich boats. Spot the one Luddite with wood decks... (Your Editor!)
Photo: Rosemary Garfitt

1998/9 Aus Nationals, Brisbane

 Aussie 99 Nats (1) Aussie boat going for it and getting plenty of air. Sail number 3??4.
Photo: FOTOACTION
Sports and Action Photography
(Australia)
 Aussie 99 Nats (2) Same boat a few seconds later (or earlier?)
Photo: FOTOACTION
Sports and Action Photography
(Australia)

 

On the Beach at the 1998 Nationals

Neil and Ken's Slug Neil and Kens new "Slug" (Roberts design).
Photo: Graham Dickenson
Pasta Frenzy Pasta Frenzy
Photo: Graham Dickenson
On the Beach The Beach, Day One. No wind - no sailing.
Photo: Graham Dickenson
AGM Dave Roe intervenes during the AGM...
Photo: Graham Dickenson

1997 Rules Rig and Hull Mods

Fizzy Shark (Pasta Frenzy mod) Fizzy Shark - Tim Dean & Una Mary Colclough's 97 mod Pasta with wings (barely visible) snout, titanium gantry and great graphics!
Photo: Jim Champ
Paterson 6A King Tubby - Paterson 6A Specification. Fully battened jib tacks down to the end of the snout.
Photo: Bloodaxe Archives
Paterson 6A Interior Layout of King Tubby. Note extended flares/wings to new max. beam.
Photo: Bloodaxe Archives
 Mod Pasta -  Aft Quarter Dave Roe's Pasta Frenzy with 1997 Rules rig.
Photo: Cherub Assoc.
 Mod Pasta - White Sails Pasta Frenzy. Again the jib is fully battened and tacks down to the snout.
Photo: Cherub Assoc.
 Mod Pasta - Bow on. Pasta Frenzy from the bow.
Photo: Cherub Assoc.

Top UK Boats in the 1990s

Norwegian Blue Multiple UK Nationals Winner Norwegian Blue - top boat of the early 90s
Photo: Hamo Thorneycroft
Dave & Wendy! Norwegian Blue Again - Dave Roe & Wendy Barclay
Photo: Hamo Thorneycroft
Pasta Frenzy Dave Roe & Helen Marsh in Pasta Frenzy- the fastest UK boat at the 1996 Worlds.
Photo: Craig Simons
Paterson 6 Andy & Alex Paterson, 1997 UK National Champions. Boat as built (Paterson 6 spec).
Photo: Bloodaxe Archives

On The Water - without Kites

nick & ian Can't you depower the rig any more? Ian Praine and Nick Mason at the Weston Grand Slam. As usual, its blowing snot!
Photo: Claire Spens
through the wave? Plymouth Final Fling: this Spectacular shot by Claire Spens was a prize winner in a Yachts & Yachting competition.
Photo: Claire Spens
Start Nationals Start, mid 90s
Photo: Champion Photography
Start Stuart Coles? And Danny Johnson. Note the "on boom" storage of the 9ft spinnaker pole in this 1990 picture.
Photo: Hamo Thorneycroft

And With Kites

Danny's Dog Danny Johnson at Chichester Harbour Federation Week 1999.
Photo: Sailshots Marine Photography
rob and alex Robin Russell & Alan Attlebury, Weymouth 1995
Photo: Claire Spens
Close Racing Robin & Alan attempting to pass Graham Dickenson
Photo: Claire Spens
Royal Vic YC Alan Attlebury & Claire Spens just off the Isle of Wight
Photo: Claire Spens
Final Fling Robin Russel & Alex Corey at the Final Fling, 1992.
Photo: Claire Spens
Clare & Alan Claire Spens & Alan Attlebury in "No Sense, No Feeling"
Photo: Bob Clements

Off The Water

Weston Beach Cherubs are normally rigged on their sides.
Photo: Claire Spens
in the pub! This has some subtle advantages!
Photo: Cherub Assoc.

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