News about the UK Flying Fifteen fleet

The first championship event took place over the weekend of 4th -5th April with unbroken blue skies and F4 winds. What more could we ask for? Click for the full report.

What an exciting year ahead for the ff Class, culminating in the UK hosting the Worlds in Weymouth Bay, the previous UK Worlds were at Hayling in 2011.
 

An excellent turnout of 50 boats for the Flying 15 northern championship, after high winds over the last couple of days, were greeted with plenty of sunshine and a mirror like lake, with a forecast of F1 from the east. 
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2024 is a worlds qualifying year for the Flying 15 class and not surprisingly, a large and high quality fleet of 40 boats turned up at Grafham to find the sun shining and some wind blowing.

Principal Race Officer Nigel Denchfield told the assembled sailors at the briefing to expect some possible windshifts on the race course- how right he was!
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The magnificent scenery of Loch Earn and the surrounding hills created a dramatic backdrop

A very competitive championships despite the lower than usual numbers. Graham Vialls and Chris Turner ended up worthy champions (again!). Read the full report for race by race details.