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Bolton GP14 Open Meeting Report

The fleet of nine including two visitors were greeted by a barmy 21°C, sunshine and a 12 knot breeze gusting up to 15 knots from the south east, champagne sailing conditions.  Race officer, Andy Flitcroft started promptly at 11:00am, setting a two beat, 4 lap course.  Visitors John Hayes and Joel James and Mark Platt […]

GP14 Northern Championship Report

  Over the weekend of the 3rd & 4th June, Budworth SC hosted this years GP14 Championship event that had been long awaited as pre-entry had attracted 41 boats from across the country to take part in some high-quality competitive fleet racing, with 4 youth boats and 6 female helms across entrants as young as […]

GP14s return to South Cerney SC

GP14`s return to South Cerney SC   After a decade`s long gap the GP14 class returned to South Cerney SC for an Open meeting.   Eleven teams turned out with two local boats and nine visitors from a wide range of clubs including Brixham YC, Trimpley SC and Welsh Harp SC in London. The visitors were […]

Midlands Championship 2022 pictures

Great pictures from the recent Midland Championship at Chase S.C. on our galleries page The GP14 Championship Series sponsored byandgot underway this weekend with the Midland Area Championships at The Chase Sailing Club, in Staffordshire. With two of the registered boats out due to covid, 14 pairings arrived on Saturday morning to be greeted by […]

Paul Rowan, Sad News

Curly Morris, GP14 Assocation President says “It was with sadness that I learned of Paul Rowan’s death on Saturday 23rd January. I have known Paul since I started to learn to sail in 1957 in Larne Lough. He was already an experienced and successful sailor at East Antrim Motorboat and Cruising Club (later shortened to […]

GP14 Open Meeting Report at Bolton

  29th September 2019 With a weather forecast that included flood warnings, it was a small fleet of 8 boats that took part in the final event of the Northern Bell Series.  The rain never stopped all day and at times it was torrential. The first race of the day was held in light, shifty […]