Jack in the Basket Challenge

Jack in the Basket Challenge – A days racing is saved by Lymington Town Sailing Club

Competitors pitched up at Lymington Town Sailing Club on Sunday morning to readings of 26kn gusting 34kn on the Solent. After some debate and chin rubbing the sensible decision was made to cancel all racing for the day. However, undeterred, a valiant posse of four RS Aero sailors pointed out that they all had the…

Sleeper by a Whisker

Sleeper by a Whisker – Yida International Antigua Sailing Week Final Awards

The Awards Ceremony for the 48th edition of Antigua Sailing Week was held in Nelson’s Dockyard, English Harbour. The glittering prize giving was attended by His Excellency the Governor General of Antigua and Barbuda, Sir Rodney Williams, Asot Michael, Minister of Tourism, Economic Development, Investment and Energy and Kenneth Kwok, Vice President of Yida International…

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Magic Marine RS800 Grand Prix Event Number Two: Stokes Bay Sailing Club 25-26 April

It was either WindGuru predicting we would have a cracking weekend of sailing ahead, or the half price rum happy hour on Saturday night, that tempted 24 RS800s to make the trip to Stokes Bay Sailing Club last weekend. 

 Day 1 was on-shore about 12-15 kts and reigning National Champions Roger Phillips and Will Crocker…