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Affordable Classic GP14

This article was published in Classic Boat magazine,  June 2020,  in their Affordable Classic series,  and is reproduced by kind permission of their Editor.

Cruising & Vintage Boats, 2020

Help with your GP14?

We need to start planning for Cruising and Vintage Boat activities in 2020,   so we are asking Members now to let us know what you would like. Please read the full article and reply, or add a comment below

GP14 Cruising and Boat Handling Weekend

The International GP14 Class Association and Bassenthwaite Sailing Club cordially invite GP14 sailors to  a GP14 Cruising and Boat Handling Weekend – Thursday 22 August – Monday 26 August. This  will run along with other bank holiday activities and social events at the club. Join as for as few or many days as you wish!Should you wish to join the fun, please advise the GP14 office s

Come Cruising with us in your GP14

We are reinstating the UK Cruising Week this year,  and we also have a number of other cruising events on offer;   these are in various different parts of the country,  spread over the course of the season,  and vary in duration from one day to a full week.    If you are interested in cruising,  […]

Spring Cruising Weekend in the Lake District

Spring Cruising Weekend at Bassenthwaite S.C. and Derwent Water 26th to 28th May Bassenthwaite Sailing Club will be open for camping and launching and we shall have full use of all the clubhouse facilities, including their excellent kitchen to prepare your own food. The event is to be very informal but the outline of the […]

Come Cruising With Us!

It’s not all about racing! If you enjoy just sailing in your GP14 then come cruising with us! We have several cruising events planned for this year and you can be assured of a warm welcome. Our cruising members will be happy to provide any advice or further information you need – find out more […]

Bassenthwaite Cruising Capers

Bassenthwaite Cruising Capers - group photo

Over the long August Bank Holiday, the GP14 Cruising section organised a fun weekend event: Bassenthwaite Cruising Capers. This sounds brilliant, and certainly gained a new enthusiast in the shape of our Association secretary Steve Parry, who has taken the time to write up this excellent report, which is reproduced below. (Editor: I do recommend it to […]

Super 8 Series

The 2017 GP14 Craftinsure Super 8 Series proved one of the most successful in recent years with 218 sailors having taken part during the year and 29 boats qualified. The series kicked off with the End of Seasons at Royal Windermere Yacht Club in 2016 which was won by Shane MacCarthy and Andy Thompson to […]

Ullswater Cruising/Camping Weekend with York RI SC

GP14 Association members were again kindly invited to join York RI Sailing Club on their annual weekend (24–26 June 2016) of cruising and camping on the extensive and beautiful waters of Ullswater in the Lake District. The weekend started on Friday with reports that a red GP14 was invading the Swallows and Amazons territory on […]