An 80-year-old bottle of whisky salvaged from the shipwreck that was the inspiration for the film Whisky Galore! has been deemed undrinkable
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Classic Finn or potential fishing dinghy!
Two classic British Finns have recently been rediscovered, one saved from a life as a ‘potential fishing dinghy’
Solent Sunbeams – Surviving and thriving despite Covid-19
The historic Solent Sunbeam fleet, which boasts 97-year-old wooden keelboats through to brand-new GRP hulls, has experienced one of its best sailing seasons despite the shadow of Covid-19 and a late start to the season
Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez – It’s a kind of magic!
Wind, sun and the most beautiful classic and modern boats in the Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez Regatta
Hamble Classics Regatta – Breezy but Beautiful
Stormy weather did nothing to dampen enthusiasm at the 5th Hamble Classics Regatta hosted by the Royal Southern YC
Hamble Classics Regatta open for ‘pre-entries’
The 5th Hamble Classics Regatta at the Royal Southern YC on 21-23 August is open for pre-entries in anticipation of a go-ahead if the recent easing of restrictions is being successful
Voiles de Saint-Tropez present a new regatta format
The organisers of the Voiles de Saint-Tropez intend to maintain what has made these regattas unique to the world for modern and classic boats
Hamble Classics 2020 to open for entries in June
The 5th Hamble Classics Regatta is programmed for 21-23 August at the Royal Southern Yacht Club and after much consideration will open for entries in June
Re-inventing the Solent Sunbeam
Ten years ago the first GRP Solent Sunbeam was added to this near 100 year old classic Fleet. Since that landmark launch day – 8 July 2010 – eleven new GRP Sunbeams have been built
US presidential yacht Sequoia arrives in Maine for rebuild
US presidential yacht Sequoia arrives in Maine for rebuild
9th Gstaad YC Centenary Trophy, ready to go
The 9th edition of the Gstaad Yacht Club Centenary Trophy, the regatta dedicated to boats 100 years and more of age is scheduled for Thursday, 3 October at the Voiles de Saint-Tropez
Solent Sunbeam ‘Dainty’ heads to Cannes and St Tropez
Bosham-based Peter Nicholson, owner of Solent Sunbeam ‘Dainty’ hull no. 1, sets off for the…