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Bolton GP14 Open Meeting on 12th May

 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 […]

Midland Area report 2024

Keith Budden GP14 Midland Area Rep The 2024 series included six club opens as well as the Inland and the Midland Area championships.  Fifty different boats participated from eighteen clubs, ten completed races were required to qualify which seven boats achieved. Participation was down from 2023 with four less boats participating and two fewer qualifiers […]

WLYC 24 Hour Race 2024

GP14 Class takes part in Southport’s Iconic WLYC 24 Hour Race Richard Westlake – WLYC Commodore – 16th September 2024 A fleet of 31 GP14 dinghies will be taking part in this year’s WLYC 24 Hour Race, dinghy sailing’s premier endurance event. Under the burgee of West Lancashire Yacht Club (WLYC), the much-anticipated race will […]

GP14 Inlands 2024 at Staunton Harold SC

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GP14 Craftinsure Scottish Championship 2024

We were worried that there wouldn’t be enough wind on the Saturday, but yet again East Lothian Yacht Club gave us the wind we wanted, and more – lots more. Our sailing area was between Lamb Island and Craigleith Island, with the tide ebbing both days. Three races were run on the first day in […]

Stopping the spread of Invasive species (RYA)

Advice on preventing the spread of non-native invasive species (From the RYA) What are non-native invasive species? Non-native species are characterised as any wild species introduced to an area outside of their natural habitat. While some non-native species are completely harmless, others can cause damage to the environment, economy, and way we live. These are […]

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 Inlands 2023 Report

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