Etchells National and British Open Championships 2022

Etchells National and British Open Championships 2022     " Etchells National and British Open Championships 2022  This weekend saw the Etchells National and British Open Championships fought in the Solent, on one of the sunniest and hottest 3 days of...

Saida Cup 2022

Saida Cup 2022     " International Etchells Saida Cup Regatta 2/3 July 14 UK Etchells took to the Solent this weekend to compete in the Sadia Cup run by the Royal Thames Yacht Club with Phil Hagen as the Race Officer. The fleet were presented with...

Southern Area Championship 2022

Southern Area Championship 2022     " Etchells Southern Area Championship 4/5 June in the Solent A brilliant weekend 4/5 June of racing with a variety of conditions and competition even with our friends from the USA and Australia getting involved in the...

Bedrock Trophy 2022

Bedrock Trophy 2022     " The UK Etchells fleet gathered for the Bedrock Trophy on the the 14th/15th of May. Saturday started with  light winds and a 2 hour delay till the sea breeze kicked in at 3pm. Despite the delayed start, the Royal Southern race...

Ice Bucket 2021

18 Boats entered the Etchells Ice Bucket regatta. Normally this event has 8-10 boats turn up as an end of season sail but the new interest in the class with the 2022 Worlds being in Cowes. Day 1 saw a light breeze in the morning which led to AP being displayed. AP was...

British Championships 2021

23 boats came to the start line for the Etchells British Championships on the weekend of September 17 / 18 and 19. Hosted by the Royal Yacht Squadron this was a highly competitive fleet, with three or four potential winners of next year’s World Championship in Cowes....

Etchells 2021 National Championship preview

23 boats have entered the U.K. National Championship which is the final Etchells Championship of the U.K. sailing year. The Etchells have seen new interest in the fleet buoyed with World Championship scheduled for Cowes in September 2022, organised by the Royal Yacht...

No Dramas GBR1409 – SOLD

No Dramas For Sale GBR 1409 2012 Heritage built Etchells   New style deck Jason Kerr keel profile New style rudder & skeg with thinner sections Hull sanded and polished Mast ram installed Andrew Palfrey/Heritage deck lay out inc Dog tracks & cuddy top Jib...

European Championships 2021

A brilliant three day racing with some very tight and enjoyable competition throughout the fleet. Day 1 (Fri) saw the AP up early on while Peter Saxton, the PRO, waited for the wind to fill in. Eventually it came in from the West around midday and racing got underway...

Cowes Week 2021

The annual sailing festival finally got underway having had to miss to the 2020 edition. With most of fleets seeing smaller entries than normal, the Etchells fleet saw a similar reduction, but that did not stop the enthusiasm of the competitors or their individual...