AFLOAT: Baillie heading for Weymouth
LONDON 2012 canoe slalom gold medallist Tim Baillie will be the star of the show at the Weymouth Ecover Blue Mile on July 19-20.
View ArticleAFLOAT: Surfing girl power impresses Olympian
NEW champions were crowned at the Sainsbury’s Dorset School Games windsurfing competition, hosted by the Official Test Centre (OTC) at the Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Aca-demy.
View ArticleAFLOAT: Schools relish Rockley challenge
THE Sainsbury’s Dorset Schools Sailing Games were hosted at Rockley Park in Poole with more than 50 competitors and 10 teams taking part.
View ArticleAFLOAT: Weymouth veterans enjoy a Cornish show
WEYMOUTH Rowing Club’s annual exodus to the Mixed and Veteran Championship was a resounding success with superlative performances from all crews.
View ArticleAFLOAT: Mason claims third Rookie spot
PORTLAND’S Rich Mason has docked in Cherbourg, France after finishing the 2,000 mile Solitaire du Figaro 2014.
View ArticleAFLOAT: Portland ladies land speed trophy
PORTLAND Gig Rowing Club were among 150 competitors and spectators who gathered at the Northney Marina, Hayling Island for a regatta hosted by Langstone Cutters.
View ArticleAFLOAT: Schools row to titles at inaugural championships
THE Dorset Schools Gig Rowing Championships took place at Weymouth Rowing Club.
View ArticleAFLOAT: Flawless performance from Weymouth rowers
WEYMOUTH Rowing Club took first prize after winning every race at Sidmouth Regatta.
View ArticleAFLOAT: Basepoint boost for Hamilton
OLYMPIC windsurfing hopeful Izzy Hamilton has gained an all-important sponsorship deal from local business Basepoint.
View ArticleAFLOAT: Flying high in Osprey show
THE Osprey National Championships took place at Porthpean in Cornwall.
View ArticleAFLOAT: 57 days to Bart’s Bash
THE Andrew Simpson Sailing Foundation is organising the largest race in the world on Sunday, September 21.
View ArticleAFLOAT: Pelican in town for carnival party
WEYMOUTH Tall Ship Pelican will join the town’s carnival celebrations on August 20 before she sails for one of the most popular regattas on the calendar.
View ArticleAFLOAT: Buglers make themselves heard
THE Yacht Clubs of Weymouth Keelboat Championships saw more than 45 boats competing in glorious sunshine and a variety of wind speeds.
View ArticleSailing: British sailors impress in Rio 2016 test event
RIO de Janiero marked its two-year countdown to the 2016 Olympic Games with a full day of competition at the first sailing test event on Guanabara Bay yesterday.
View ArticleAfloat: Pittards in leather gift to Pelican
TRADITION is being kept alive on the world’s only main mast Barquentine Tall Ship from Weymouth after she was given a donation of leather from Pittards in Yeovil.
View ArticleAfloat: Trio set for Seven Star test
DORSET sailors are about to embark on the challenge of a lifetime, racing in the tough 1,800-mile Seven Star Round Britain and Ireland Race.
View ArticleAfloat: Sam and Glen are crowned
SAM Pascoe and Glen Truswell have been crowned European champions in the International 14 class.
View ArticleAfloat: Cornish tournament enjoyed by Portland
PORTLAND Gig Rowing Club Juniors competed in the Cornish Pilot Gig Association Championships at Newquay, Cornwall.
View ArticleAfloat: Belgians are best at Cadet Nationals
AHEAD of the Cadet World Championships, the Nationals, held at the Weymouth & Portland National Sailing Academy (WPNSA) was fiercely competitive with an abundance of young talent.
View ArticleAfloat: Topper show from Castle Cove
CASTLE Cove Sailing Club had five youth representatives at the Topper Nationals, held at Pwhelli this year.
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