Chase GP14 Training
At times it is easier to knit fog than organise the GP14 fleet at Chase so knowing I like a challenge I was set the task of organising some training for the Worlds. With a planned on the water start of 9.30am (and some slow coaches instructed to arrive at 8.30am, and apparently in fancy dress) […]
GP14 Northern Area Championships
GP14 Northern Area Championships at Bolton SC If unbroken sunshine and a warm breeze is what you wanted for a weekend’s sailing then Bolton SC was the place to be, however if you were also looking for a steady wind and long true beats in preparation for the forthcoming GP14 World Championships then this event […]
Southport 12 Hour Junior Race 2018
Congratulations to the GP14 junior teams from Budworth S.C and Southport S.C who came first and second in the Southport 12 Hour Junior Race 2018, from a total of 23 teams racing! Full results are on the Southport website and here Southport 12 Hour Junior Race 2018 Race report from Annabel Page (Budworth S.C): On […]
Northern Bell event at BudworthSC
A glorious sunny day greeted the sailors arriving at Budworth Mere last Sunday, with a light westerly wind hopes rose that a thermal wind would arrive. But by the time the race briefing by PRO Russell Cormack was completed it seemed that was not going to happen, with the wind unable to decide between southwest […]
GP14 Worlds – Runners and Riders

With a Gold Fleet entry currently standing at 56 out of the 130 boats the competition at this year’s Worlds will be tough. So tough in fact that there will be a ‘Platinum Fleet’ introduced mid-week where the top 15 at that point in time will be rewarded by being moved into the new elite […]
OK, So we have to talk about GDPR !!

The weather’s been great, there have been some great sailing events so far this year in the International GP14 Class, and the Championship Committee have some great events lined up for the rest of the season, BUT we have to mention the GDPR, because today, 25th May 2018 is the day that the General Data […]
2018 Ulster Championship Report and Results
Congratulations to Shane MacCarthy and crew Andy Davis taking the 2018 Ulster Championships over a sunny weekend at Donaghadee SC. Silver fleet winner was Peter & Stephen Boyle with Peter also taking the Ulster Youth Championship trophy. Bronze fleet win was taken by Jack Buttimer & Adam McDonagh. Full Results are below: Race report by […]
Training Update

STOP PRESS: SUNNY & WARM WITH STEADY 11 MPH BREEZE FORECAST FOR TRAINING AT LLANDUDNO SC PLACES STILL AVAILABLE! More details – BOOK NOW! GREAT DAY OF TRAINING AT HOLLINGWORTH LAKE SC Six boats, glorious weather and light breeze plus a top-notch coach, what is not to like! We all learnt loads of stuff about […]
Midland Bell event at SHSC 28.04.18

By Charles Saunders, Photos Ann Nugent and Ben Walker Sandwiched between the Midland Championship at Chase the weekend before and the Inlands at Bala next weekend there were some worries about turnout to this event, but on arrival the car park was already busy with GP14 crews unpacking their boats, with a goodly number of […]
New Subscription Option for Republic of Ireland Membership
Until now we have only offered payment options in pounds sterling for membership renewal. We have created a Euro Bank account for the International GP14 Class Association which is available now for payment of annual subscriptions. This is mainly designed to make it easier for Irish members living in the Euro zone to pay for […]


