by Rob Goddard | 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...
by Rob Goddard | 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...
by etchellscowes | Nov 4, 2019 | Events
Organised by the Royal Ocean Racing Club in conjunction with the Cowes Etchells Fleet Friday 1st – Sunday 3rd November 2019 Stars Align for Jolly Roger The Etchells British Open and National Champion for 2019 is Jolly Roger sailed by Tom Abery, Bruno van Dyke,...
by etchellscowes | Aug 27, 2019 | Events, Uncategorized
Eight Etchells raced this weekend in competition for the Bedrock Trophy. Saturday greeted the class with sun and a twelve knot south easterly breeze. The first race started on time to the north east of the Bramble Bank; with many of the fleet starting towards the pin...
by etchellscowes | Aug 6, 2019 | Events, Uncategorized
Over the weekend 26/27th July, the 2019 Etchells South Coast Championships were held in Cowes and organised by the Royal Thames Yacht Club Saturday morning’s racing started in a 12 to 14 knot breeze from the north and, while it was forecast to increase, that didn’t...
by etchellscowes | Jul 16, 2019 | Events, Uncategorized
The International Etchells European Championship was hosted by the Royal London Yacht Club and took place over three days on the Solent. 17 boats entered including 4 youth boats and 7 Corinthian boats. 3 races took place on both Friday and Saturday in generally light...
