A breezy weekend for the fleet
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.
13th - 14th May 2023
All races completed despite a light & shifting breeze, with the final result going to countback to determine the winner
Flying Fifteen Fleet 60th Anniversary Open Powered by Goacher Sails
A moderately sized but competitive fleet gathered at the RWYC over the weekend of the 15th and 16th of April to help the club celebrate the 60th Anniversary of the Flying Fifteens adoption as a racing class by the club
FF crew finish third in event
The Flying Fifteen Class sent a team to the Inaural Endeavor Trophy for Keelboats and finished third in the event after fast paced competitive weekend of keel boat sailing
Follow all the race reports and results
You can follow all the race reports for the world championship via the event website
here Jonny Fullerton provides daily reports and there are some interesting video clips
25th and 26th March. But where were the visitors?
The good news for the weekend was the beautiful weather conditions which were Flying 15 heaven.