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So popular is this weekend’s Investec-sponsored Endeavour Trophy (11-13 October), there is now a waiting list to take part writes Sue Pelling. Despite the doom and gloom of the weather forecast threatening to put a damper on the 59th Endeavour Trophy at Burnham-on-Crouch, there are still a few hopeful competitors ready to step in at . . . → Full Article: Annual champion of champions race over-subscribed 
Photo Sue Pelling With just one month to go until the Investec-sponsored Endeavour Trophy (11-13 October), entry has almost reached its 30-place limit writes Sue Pelling. For the first time in many years response to the annual Endeavour Trophy invitation dinghy champion of champions’ event has been overwhelming, with organisers at the Royal Corinthian . . . → Full Article: Endeavour Trophy count down – Champions prepare for annual showdown at Burnham-on-Crouch 
Photo – Paul Wyeth No records broken this year but complex, light conditions proved ideal for local hot shot Jo Richards and team, who stole the show by winning the Gold Roman Bowl on the smallest boat in the fleet writes Sue Pelling. Beating 1,210 other boats in extreme light, shifty conditions aboard ‘Eeyore’ . . . → Full Article: Bilge keeler wins 88th Round the Island Race 2019 
Although probably one of the most challenging on record in terms of weather, Cowes Week 2019 turned out to be one of most successful in the history of the event with 100s of teams enjoying super-fast, exciting racing all week. Thankfully for the inaugural charity King’s Cup event on the Thursday before the start of . . . → Full Article: Cowes Week 2019 in fine fettle – Round up by Sue Pelling 
The full beauty of the US Virgin Islands – photo Sue Pelling Guaranteed spectacular sailing conditions and fine local hospitality continues to make St Thomas International Regatta an all-time Caribbean favourite writes Sue Pelling. Those fortunate enough to be based in the US Virgin Islands in the vicinity of St Thomas, St Croix or . . . → Full Article: Caribbean sizzler – St Thomas International Regatta 2019 
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 |
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