25 September Southern Traveller Southern Travellers Series (STS) Moves to BROXBOURNE 7th-8th October 2023 2023, Southern Travellers With South Cerny cancelling their event due to no wind (TBC if they hold an open later in the year) and Chew Inland Championships it is all change at the top of the leader board. 45 boats have now sailed at a Southern Travellers event this year with 17 attending two events or more.
7 September Southern Traveller CANCELLED: South Cerney SC Open Meeting September 9th-10th 2023, Southern Travellers The open meeting which forms part of the Southern Traveller series has been cancelled due to the adverse weather forecast.
19 August Southern Traveller STS @ Broxbourne SC October 7th/8th 2023 2023, Southern Travellers Broxbourne Sailing Club is holding the final round of the 2023 Southern Travellers Series on October 7th/8th.
18 July Association Championships NORTHERN CHAMPIONSHIPS 15 - 16 JULY A breezy weekend for the fleet 2023, Northerns A quality fleet of 20 crews assembled for the Northern Area Championships despite the forecast and a great weekend's racing was had by all. We are grateful to Pam and Sean Brooks for the pictures used in this article.
21 June Southern Traveller Allen Flying 15 Burnham Open Meeting at the Royal Corinthian Yacht Club 17th/18th June 2023, Southern Travellers The Royal Corinthian Yacht Club held the Allen Flying 15 Burnham Open Meeting over the weekend of the 17th / 18th of June. In contrast to a lot of the country, the RCYC race team led by Edwin Buckley were able to lay on a fascinating 5 race series. A bit like the Gold Cup, there were to be no discards.
14 June Southern Traveller Middle Nene Flying Fifteen Open report and Southern Travellers Update 2023, Southern Travellers Middle Nene is a fantastic place to sail, and the weather was perfect for the 7 boats on the Saturday with a strong NE wind Force 4.
6 June Southern Traveller New leaders of the Southern Travellers Series and news of the next event on 10-11th June 2023, Southern Travellers Aldeburgh Yacht Club held the 3rd open meeting for the 2023 Southern travellers on 3rd and 4th June. If you did not attend you missed an amazing event.
15 May Race Reports Burton Sailing Club Flying Fifteen Open 13th - 14th May 2023 All races completed despite a light & shifting breeze, with the final result going to countback to determine the winner
15 May Southern Traveller Gill Flying 15 Open meeting at Grafham Water SC 13-14th May 2023 Open Meetings, 2023, Grafham Water SC, Southern Travellers This year’s Gill Flying Fifteen Open meeting at Grafham Water SC also served as event two of the 2023 Southern Travellers Series. It was planned as a two-day event, 13-14th May. In the end the weather gods gave us a great day’s racing on the Saturday and a flat calm on the Sunday.
2 May Southern Traveller Burnham Flying Fifteen Open June 17th & 8th 2023, Southern Travellers For those now finalizing your ff Open meeting plans, please can you put this event on the ‘to go to’ list. It is part of the 2023 Southern Travellers series.