The Laser 2000 class really came of age this weekend (8-9 September, 2001) with their third national championship attracting 42 entries
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Floozie wins Hornet Europeans
Floozie sailed by Tony Taylor and Corin Westley won the Waterford Wedgwood Hornet European championship at Thorpe Bay YC
Merlin Rocket Silver Tiller at Rutland
Competitors at the Merlin Rocket Silver Tiller meeting at Rutland SC on 8-9 September were treated to some exciting racing in the 20-25 knot wind
Britain’s most talented young windsurfers compete for national titles
A total of 200 up and coming young British windsurfers will be competing for top honours at the Volvo RYA Youth Windsurfing Championship on 15-16 September
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National 12s at Grimwith
Competitors at the National 12 ANEYC Trophy and Team Transom event at Grimwith SC on 8-9 September were greeted with a Force 6 north-westerly
One Ton Cup: Brady wins with ease
Prada’s Gavin Brady and the crew of Atalanti X stayed ashore for the last two races of the One Ton Cup after turning in an embarrassingly dominant series of results…
RMW Marine takes 18ft Skiff Grand Prix
RMW Marine have won round three and the overall series of the 18ft Skiff Grand Prix which was concluded this weekend at Portland
West Kirby team secures place at United Airlines RYA Match Racing Final
Andrew Cornah from West Kirby Sailing Club, along with team mates Andy Bryson, Carl Gibbons and Dave Cheshire, has secured his place in the United Airlines RYA Match Racing Final
Invincible Perrone squares Rolex Cup circle
With a fourth consecutive win, by just two seconds over Claus-Peter Offen's Y2K, Carlo Perrone posted a perfect score in Virtuelle to clinch the Cruiser Division prize of the Maxi…
18ft Skiffs at Portland
The third round of the 18ft Skiff grand prix started yesterday (8 September, 2001) in Portland Harbour and was dominated by RMW Marine
Jersey Clipper moves south
Jersey has made a conscious move to the south just and as the main pack have moved north in a complete reversal of the position we have seen over the…
The Greeks set the pace at the One Ton Cup
Atalanti X confirmed her crushing superiority at the One Ton Cup yesterday...
Overall leader disqualifed from race six at Melges Europeans
The overnight leader Cedric Pouligny and fourth placed Flavio Favini were disqualifed for an OCS during the sixth race of the Melges Europeans
Shaun the lucky sheep brings Pouligny success at the Melges Europeans
A Shaun The Sheep mascot which sits on the tiller of Cedric Pouligny's boat was the star of the show at the last day's racing at eh Melges Europeans
Big entry expected at international women’s keelboat champs
A total of 56 entrants from six nations and three continents are already confirmed for the 2001 Rolex International Women's Keelboat Championship
Burrell retains title at Phantom nationals
A total of 51 Phantoms turned up at Netley Sailing Club on 31 August for the Ex-Asset Management Advice National Championship
One Ton Cup – First Day
Atalanti X proved her status as favourite and won the first day of racing at the One Ton Cup in Wales
Ainslie protests his innocence
Olympic gold medallist Ben Ainslie was yesterday stating his case after a 360-degree penalty that he felt was unfair, ensured he missed out on a good result on the opening…
Jersey maintains her lead… just
Two distinct plans of action are evident as the Times Clipper fleet remains split, some preferring the northern route over the Grand Banks, while others remain hopeful for better winds…