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07/09/2024 20:12:11

5 minutes in the bar... with Bob Alexander

Bob is the fleet’s answer to Roy Plomley, having introduced the ‘5 minutes in the bar’ series in 2019.  He (with Huw) sails the oldest boat in the fleet but is more often than not at the front when crossing the finish line (most recently winning Poole Week 2024).  Mervyn wanted to turn the tables on Bob when the ‘5 minutes’ series was rebooted and this is what Bob had to say (which goes some way to explaining why he is such a successful sailor)…
 

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05/09/2024 14:31:25

5 minutes in the bar... with Mervyn Wright

Bob cut a new quill when he quizzed Mervyn as the first interview in the re-launch of “5 minutes in the bar” - after he didn’t dodge fast enough and became our current Fleet Captain

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05/09/2024 13:51:16

5 minutes in the bar... with John Keates

John Keates is our Vice Captain.  Together with his wife Ann they are well known in the dinghy racing fleets at the club, Bob caught up with John at the Bar recently and this is what he had to say.

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With Parkstone one of the most active and numerous (some might say Premier) fleets in the UK, I thought it would be nice to find out what brings people to our fleet, what makes them tick, and what are their likes and dislikes.
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