Sir Kenneth Preston

May 5, 2021 | Events

Sir Kenneth Preston The 2021 Sir Kenneth Preston Trophy for the Etchells class was run by the Royal Yacht Squadron by Peter Saxton and his team over the Early May Bank Holiday weekend 1st-3rd May. By all accounts there was some fantastic racing in very challenging...

Skp Day 2

May 2, 2021 | Events

After no breeze on day one, there was some excellent racing on day two, check out the gallery below for a snap shot of the days racing Provisional Results Here Pictures Courtesy of Andrew...

Bedrock Trophy 2021

Apr 19, 2021 | Events

Bedrock Trophy 2021     " The first event of the Cowes Etchells fleet 2021 season was the Bedrock Trophy organised by the Royal Thames Yacht Club held over the weekend of the 17/18th April. All competitors were glad for the opportunity to go racing...

A Little Excitable IRL1040 – SOLD

Mar 21, 2021 | For Sale

A Little Xcitable IRL 1040 Petticrows hull with Heritage updates – forward bulk head, mast ram, spinnaker box and updated main sheet traveller. “Dog” Palfrey in hauler system and fraculator with full set of 2019 North sails used 6 times. Trailer rebuilt –...

Ice Bucket Regatta

Oct 28, 2020 | Events

Weather forecast and travel restrictions took a toll on the weekend’s racing with Saturday’s racing cancelled, and with just 6 of the original 12 hopefuls making it to the start line on Sunday. PRO Andrew Millband and his fellow volunteers from Cowes Corinthian Yacht...

Etchells Southern Area Championship

Oct 9, 2020 | Events

North Star rises in the Solent… by Rob Goddard Etchells Southern Area Championship hosted by the Royal Thames Yacht Club took place in the Solent over the weekend of the 7/8th October With an ever-changing weather forecast, by Thursday the weekend’s racing looked...

National Championships 2020

Oct 1, 2020 | Uncategorized

27 September 2020 Etchells Open and National Champs Royal London YC Cowes Photo: Rick Tomlinson 16 Etchells came to the line for the British National Championships on a cold blustery September day (26th and 27th) with the wind out of the north-west. Although fleet set...

Etchells Bedrock Championship

Sep 8, 2020 | Uncategorized

Etchells Bedrock Championship was held over the weekend of the 5th and 6th of September, organised by Royal Southern Yacht Club with Tanya Robinson as PRO, whose team were warmly congratulated by the Etchells fleet at the Prize Giving for doing such a great job in...

Sir Kenneth Preston Results

Aug 26, 2020 | Uncategorized

Etchells first official regatta of the year, the Sir Kenneth Preston Trophy organised by the Royal Yacht Squadron. 22/23rd August 2020, 12 socially distanced crews entered the event which was run in the central Solent. Unfortunately Saturday’s storm meant that racing...