Sep 8, 2016 | Uncategorized
(8th September, Cowes UK) Big breeze arrived at the 2016 Etchells World Championship today; fully powered up, punching through Solent chop upwind and pulling the trigger down wind, several teams experienced gear failure. The conditions were unexpected, 25 knots of...
Sep 7, 2016 | Uncategorized
Day Three 2016 Etchells World ChampionshipHosted by the Royal London Yacht Club (7th September, Cowes UK) It was a dramatic finish to the third day of the Etchells World Championship, sponsored by Red Funnel Ferries. John Bertrand, representing the Royal...
Sep 6, 2016 | Uncategorized
(6th September, Cowes UK) There was some more Aussie cheer, on Day Two of the Etchells World Championship. Noel ‘Nitro’ Drennan, has raced Etchells with Dennis Connor and John Bertrand, and his experience showed today, nailing the pin end of the start to...
Sep 5, 2016 | Uncategorized
Day One 2016 Etchells World ChampionshipHosted by the Royal London Yacht Club See Ingrid Abery’s photo gallery here (5th September, Cowes UK) The 2016 Etchells World Championship started in earnest today, with two intensely competitive races in the Central...
Sep 5, 2016 | Uncategorized
Sunday 4th September Cowes, UK – 250 guests attended the Etchells World Championship Gala Reception, hosted by the Royal London Yacht Club. The Medina Marching Band opened proceedings, and Regatta Director, David Franks, welcomed the sailors to the regatta. As...
Aug 31, 2016 | Uncategorized
After two days of tricky shifting breeze in the Solent, the New Zealand Team racing Feng Shui of Andrew Wills, Anatole Masfen and Matthew Kelway, has won the 2016 Etchells Open European Championship. The team from Royal Akarana Yacht Club scored no worse than a...
