Chopping the jellyfish - the first race day of the GBR Nats
After two days of not sailing due to high wind limits, the thoroughbred competitors of the GBR Nationals, or Britnats, as the Aussies call it, where starting to get rather twitchy. But on day 3, Weymouth finally delivered, albeit with a few jellyfish the size of dustbins floating around, having blown in during the previous few days South Westerly storms.
Day 1 at the GBR Nationals. Press reset please!
How many times do you hear ‘ Ooh, it’s not normally like this here!’ when you get to regattas? The 2019 Worlds warm up event, the GBR Nationals, started with a bang. In fact, a rather too big a bang in fact.
Worlds 2019 Sailing Instructions Published
The SIs are now published on the official event website here
Tymo Bendyk, the big wind specialist, clinches POL National Champ in a full-on event.
Big Puffs in Sopot. Michael Korneszczuk roports on the POL Nationals, their last event before the big one.
As we all learnt at 2017 Worlds UKS Navigo hospitality is great. It was no different during freshly finished A-Class Polish Nationals.
Hellecat Weekend has good racing.
A-class event Hellecat 27-28th of July - Rutger Krijger reports.
A rather depressing weather forecast after a week with temperatures of up to 40 degrees and good winds did not enthuse everyone and made several sailors decide to stay at home for this year’s third Dutch A-class event at the flat water foiling Valhalla in Hellevoetsluis.