This week should have been the 2020 Finn World Masters in Port Zelanda, in The Netherlands. The 50th Anniversary Finn World Masters
Dinghy
International Canoe 2020 Worlds postponed to 2021
The International Canoe 2020 Worlds have been postponed one year to 2021 at the same venue – Lake Macquarie YC NSW Australia
Melges roll out their new double-handed asymmetric dinghy
Melges Performance Sailboats rolls out the latest addition to its lineup, the Melges 15 dinghy
Hayling Island SC returns to the water
Hayling Island SC opened its gates for the first time after six weeks of lockdown due to the coronavirus restrictions
Hornet and Scorpion Championships cancelled
Despite the recent relaxation of the Governments lockdown rules, the Hornet and Scorpion class 2020 National Championships have been cancelled
2020 Youth Sailing World Championships cancelled
World Sailing has cancelled the 2020 edition of the Youth Sailing World Championships that was scheduled to be held in Salvador, Brazil from 12 – 19 December 2020
Fast Rig Calibration made easy with colour
Most racing dinghies, particularly smaller ones like a 5O5 that don’t change to smaller rigs or sails as wind increases, have a way of reducing power as wind increases
GP14 World Championships postponed
The GP14 International Class Association has postponed its 2020 GP14 World Championships until 2021
Merlin Week 2021 and the known unknowns
For those of you contemplating Merlin Week 2021 who are NOT in the 2020 entry nor on the 2020 waiting list, here is an important announcement
2020 Fireball Worlds cancelled
The 2020 Fireball Worlds due to take place in Howth, Ireland, in August have been cancelled and the UK Nationals suspended
Lockdown victory for Steve Sallis at RS300 National Tour opener
Only a week before the UK coronavirus lockdown, the RS300 fleet returned to Stewartby Water SC for the 2020 Rooster RS300 National Tour season opener
Looking Back – Was it just a month ago?
For the final time London’s Alexandra Palace played host to the RYA Dinghy Show. Video here
