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Photo – Roger Mant With the wind projected to gust more than 40 kts on Sunday, the race committee at the Royal Corinthian Yacht Club, Burnham-on-Crouch, has made the sensible decision to postpone the Keelboat Endeavour Trophy writes Sue Pelling. This inaugural event to determine the UK keelboat champions of champions was scheduled to . . . → Full Article: Keelboat Endeavour Trophy postponed –Big winds force the postponement of inaugural keelboat champion of champions’ event at Burnham-on-Crouch 
For the second year running Digger Harden, sailing his well-tuned, 11-year-old J/80 Glorious Fools with local team mates, has won the Town Cup at Burnham Week writes Sue Pelling. In the big race finale yesterday (1 September), Harden, Doug Duce, Flynn Davies (21), Holly Dabson (20) and Tom Adams (24) completed a tactically challenging series . . . → Full Article: Glorious day for Glorious Fools at Burnham Week Trophy Day – Summer returns for closing day of East Coast favourite 
Emotions ran high with barely a ‘dry eye in the house’ at the start of the Golden Globe Race in Les Sables d’Olonne, France on 1 July, writes Sue Pelling. Fond farewells on race day – photo Julio Graham After three years of preparation for this 30,000nm, non-stop round the world race, 17 of . . . → Full Article: Golden Globe start 
photo Roger Mant The Royal Corinthian Yacht Club, Burnham-on-Crouch (RCYC), and the Royal Yachting Association (RYA) announce the launch of the Keelboat Endeavour Trophy writes Sue Pelling. The aim of this new event, scheduled to take place on 22-23 September 2018, is to establish the UK keelboat champions of champions’, in a similar format . . . → Full Article: Keelboat Endeavour Trophy – New UK keelboat champion of champions event at Burnham-on-Crouch 
St Croix, St Thomas and St John open for business as Caribbean regatta season gets underway
The beautiful white beaches and turquoise water off Buck Island, St Croix – photo Sue Pelling Just six months after the devastation caused by Irma and Maria, two category 5 hurricanes that swept . . . → Full Article: US Virgin Islands defy hurricane wrath 
Gala prizegiving marks end of successful regatta Bridgetown, Barbados (23 January, 2018): Barbados Sailing Week incorporating the Coastal Racing Series and the Mount Gay Rum Round Barbados Race concluded last night at a sumptuous rum-themed prizegiving dinner and party at the glitzy Beach House location at Holetown. The final 300-mile Ocean Passage . . . → Full Article: Barbados Sailing Week finale 
Thrilling conditions for Caribbean classic Bridgetown, Barbados (21 January, 2018): Squally winds reaching 30kts from the north-east made for magical sleigh-ride, record-breaking conditions in the 82nd Mount Gay Round Barbados Race. While the lively conditions in big seas proved too much for many of the 34 entries in the 60nm sprint . . . → Full Article: Mount Gay Round Barbados Race record breakers – 2018 |
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