Hebe Jebes 2015 Issue May/Jun | Page 4

PUBLISHER’S NOTE Spring is rapidly becoming summer, the humidity is rising along with the mercury and, hopefully, you’ve all been seizing the chance to get out on your boats and make the most of some of the beautiful blue skies we’ve been having. HEBE JEBES HEBE HAVEN YACHT CLUB EDITORIAL General Manager Alan Reid 2719 9682 [email protected] Restaurant Manager Michael Yiu 2719 7915 [email protected] Marine Manager Ale Shek 2719 7921 [email protected] Sailing Centre Manager Rob Allen 2719 7932 [email protected] Read David Rule’s piece on the 4 Peaks Race on Stella (page 32), a report on a recent forum held by the International Council of Yacht Clubs from CK Chan (page 36) and the next HKPN instalment explaining all you need to know about getting a HKPN number (page 38). Senior PR & Marketing Executive Nicole Ng 2719 7913 [email protected] Sailing Centre Co-ordinator Pearl Hansen 2719 7931 [email protected] Many thanks go to Rob and Sheila Allen for all their work with the Sailing Centre—all the best in your European pursuits and we hope you continue to read Hebe Jebes and keep abreast of all the action at the Club. Publisher & Editor-in-Chief Paul Arkwright Editors Cathy Delany-Hobbs, Mark Newman Copy Editor Philippa Edwards Proofreaders Carlos Bruinsma, Marc Dunn, Rachel Forrest Contributors Nicole Arnulphy, Mark Ashton, Grégoire Bourrut Lacouture, Bridget Chan, CK Chan, Rex Cheng, Andy Duncan, Elaine Morgan, Alfred Okoth, Alan Reid, David Rule, Ale Shek, Eric Stark, Rob Winter ART Art Director Wong Ching Kwan Designer Fish Wong Photography Eva Man, Joyce Wong Artwork Gavin Coates A DVER TISING & SPO NS O RS HIP Carmen Leung Tel: (852) 2736 6862 [email protected] Katrine Leung Tel: (852) 2736 6339 [email protected] PR & Marketing Executive Ellen Ng 2719 7929 [email protected] Membership Executive Jessica Yau 2719 7927 [email protected] HR & Accounting Manager Carol Chan 2719 7911 [email protected] IT Administration Executive Jonathan Tang 2719 7928 [email protected] Food & Beverage Manager Henry Ip 2719 7916 [email protected] General Office 2719 9682 2358 1017 (Fax) Marine Office 2719 3673 2719 3273 (Fax) Sailing Centre 2719 0926 Main Bar 2719 8300 In this issue, find out how you can get more involved with and informed about sailing events with the Club from Nicole Arnulphy (page 11), what went down at the Hebe Haven Open Day 2015 from Grégoire Bourrut Lacouture (page 18) and the action at the Cruiser Owners Association’s Chinese New Year Regatta from Rob Winter (page 30). Check out the calendar for all the upcoming events including the Hebe Haven Yacht Club Regatta and the Macau International Regatta. Busy times ahead! Be sure to send in your submissions and photos to get them in the July/August issue of Hebe Jebes. Enjoy… Paul Arkwright Publisher & Editor-in-Chief Sampan Service 9272 6204 9272 6205 [email protected] www.hhyc.org.hk 157 Pak Sha Wan, 10.5 Miles Hiram’s Highway, Sai Kung, New Territo