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Budworth S.C. Open Report

A great turnout of 22 GP14’s competed in the Budworth Open event in a tricky and patchy southerly breeze crossing the mere through trees in gusts and patches. There were place changes galore throughout the…

Inland Championship Results, Report and pictures

Harken GP14 Inland Championship 18/19 May Words by Michelle Evans, pictures by Richard Craig from sailpics.co.uk – view all pictures here.  2019 Harken Inland Championship- Results Wind wise it seems to have been feast or…

GP14 NORTHERN AREA CHAMPIONSHIPS

GP14 NORTHERN AREA CHAMPIONSHIPS: SATURDAY 11TH & SUNDAY 12TH MAY The fine setting in the Pennines of Hollingworth Lake SC leaves it sometimes poised between the different weather patterns of east and west. So it…

Help with your GP14?

Help with your GP14?

Would you like some advice and help? We are looking to provide training for sailors who are either very new to the class, or those who are only just ready to try racing and tuning…

Training Report – Introduction to Travelling at Trimpley Sailing Club

Trimpley Sailing Club is keen to encourage more of its members to join the Midland Bell open series.  We currently have only two regular GP14 travellers and invited Chris and Gill Beddow to provide potential…

Training Report – Race Training at Papercourt Sailing Club

On Saturday 16th March, despite a rather foreboding weather forecast putting off quite a number of participants, 10 hardy and keen sailors turned up to dark skies and 30 knots at Papercourt for a southern…

Ian & Gemma Dobson win the Venetian

2019 Southern Venetian Race Report

Gp 14 Southern Travellers, Venetian Trophy    6th April 2019 The top end of a gentle breeze from the North East so some consistent if not too strenuous exercise for the 3 visitors and 21 local…

Chase Midland Bell Open Report

The competition at the Chase SC always attracts a strong entry with this year the same as 20 boats ignored the rubbish mid-week forecast to turn up for the second round of the GP14 Midland…

Entry for our Championship Events

Enter now for our Midlands, Inlands and Welsh Championship events!  For on-line entry visit our Shop. The Midlands Championship is coming up real soon on 13th/14th April (entry closes on 10th April) so enter soon…

See us at the Dinghy Show!

All the arrangements are in place and a keen team is lined up to welcome you onto what we hope will be one of our best ever stands. We have a double-size stand, so come…

LlandudnoSC

GP14 Welsh Championship – enter now!

Clear your diary and book your entry for the 2019 GP14 Welsh Championship at Llandudno on 26/27 April. For on-line entry and full details go to the GP14 Shop!  We also have a Sea Training…

Race Training with Ian Dobson

Race Training Event with coach Ian Dobson!

We are delighted that our next race training event is on March 16th which is a fantastic opportunity to learn from the best! So get down Papercourt SC near Woking, Surrey and learn from coach Ian…

Youth Training Week

2019 Craftinsure and E Howard-Davies Youth Training Week

The Association is extremely pleased to invite applications for our 2019 Craftinsure and E Howard-Davies Youth Training Week being held at  Plas Menai, Caernarfon, Gwynedd from Sunday 28 July to Friday 2 August 2018. Not…

DUFFIN MARINE – New email address: duffinmarine@gmail.com

Duffin Marine has a new email address: Email: duffinmarine@gmail.com

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…

January News

Lots happening in 2019! Training and Cruising events with, of course, a full calendar of racing events in the UK and Ireland

Don’t forget to book your place for the UK Nationals in our online…

Happy Christmas to all our Members!

Happy Christmas everyone! We are sending all our members a 2019 Calendar – if you haven’t received it yet, it will drop through your mailbox shortly! A great job this year, congrats to everyone involved…

Exe Sails Genoa Raffle

Exe Sails Genoa Raffle 2019

Once again Exe Sails have very generously given the Association a brand new GP14 genoa to raffle. All proceeds will go to support the GP14 Youth Training Scheme. You can buy your tickets at just £2.00 each…

2019 UK National Championship

Step up for the 2019 UK National Championship! Hosted by SCYC in Abersoch It’s going to be a great event! Entry is now available in our online Shop , so book your place with either a…

Association News

Christmas is fast approaching and for some this signals the end of the sailing year. Up here in the far north, well at Derwent Reservoir in the North Pennines, we have had some snow, but…