Christian Birrell and Sam Brearey led the charge from the start and regained the lead in time for the finish of the opening race of the Merlin Rocket 2019 Nationals
Mirror 2019 Nationals at Poole YC
Chris and Daisy (11) Fuller successfully defended their Mirror National Championship title at Poole YC
Laser members vote to decouple Laser name . . .
Rule change proposal to remove the requirement for a class approved builder to ‘have the rights to use a Laser trademark’ is passed
Solo National Championship – Cumbley in his Element
The Solo National Championship fleet added two more races before Charlie Cumbley claimed another championship title to add to his already bulging trophy cabinet
Gilbert and McGrane are 505 European Champions
Roger Gilbert and Ben McGrane of Britain are the 2019 International 505 European Champions – See video here
Osprey Nationals – Plan B overcome by Lethal Weapon
After two years at the top, the reigning Osprey National champions Terry Curtis and Pete Greig were toppled by DJ Edwards and Mikey Greig
Solo Nationals – Day 2 gets a little tough at Weymouth
The Solo National Championship fleet managed one race in Portland Harbour on day 2 – Video here
RS Tera Worlds – Double victory for GBR sailors in Ljungskile
Winners of the RS Tera World Challenge Trophy at Ljungskile, in Sweden, were Alice Davis in the Pro fleet and Jac Bailey the Sport fleet
RS200 Nationals – Game, Set and Match to Peters and Anderson
James Peters and Maddy Anderson are declared 2019 RS200 National Champions as event ends a day early
Solo Nationals – Day 1 at Weymouth
After four races at the Solo UK National Championships, Andy Davis and Charlie Cumbley are tied for the lead on 5 points
Eleven drowning deaths highlight importance of lifejacket-wear
Eleven drowning deaths highlight the importance of lifejacket-wear – Eleven people, who drowned in 2018, might be alive today had they been wearing a lifejacket or buoyancy aid
RS200 Nationals Day 3 – Peters and Anderson retain lead
James Peters and Maddy Anderson retain their lead after the third day of the Volvo Noble Marine RS200 Nationals
