Category: Uncategorised

Unusually for a Topper weekend at Whitstable the winds were light and the weather sunny throughout with many visitors appreciating the strength of Whitstable’s tide for the first time.

Thorpe Bay Yacht Club put on a fantastic ‘start of the season’ event for the Beastie Tour. The weather was great, 45 contestants had entered, nine Optimist boats, six RS Feva XLs, nine RS Tera Pro, eleven RS Tera Sport and ten ILCA 4 & 6 boats.

The Blackwater Sailing Club is delighted to announce its upcoming Open Day inviting members of the public to come along and discover the excitement of sailing, explore the club’s facilities and meet its friendly community of members.

The Mirror is currently experiencing a significant resurgence in popularity – it’s found a niche as an alternative method of getting kids into sailing, in a social and more relaxed way that then traditional RYA classes.

A fleet of twelve RS Vareos made the trip to Oxford Sailing Club at Farmoor reservoir to attend the Vareo and K6 open. When I say, “made the trip”, this was true for five boats, there was a strong home water contingent of seven boats.

There’s something timeless about a classic boat: the sheerline, the timber, the sense of history in every fitting. For many buyers, the dream isn’t just to own a boat, but to own a story.

The Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup Preliminary Regatta Sardinia,is now just one month away

On Saturday the Solo fleet gathered at Upper Bittell Reservoir for the Solo Class Open, sponsored by Allen and CB Trailer Store. Hosted by Barnt Green Sailing Club, the event delivered a day of close, tactical racing characterised by shifty conditions.

For many people, getting into sailing isn’t about learning the skills or finding the right club – it’s about logistics.

This year’s spring IMA Caribbean Maxi Multihull Series (CMMS) had a resounding winner in Marcos Sirota’s Sophia.