Competitors with Commodore Jerry and winner Peter Cope (red cap) This weekend we were lucky enough to be the hosts of the 2023 edition of the IOM Youth Championships. We probably could have timed the event better to allow those studying for GCSE exams to compete but being slightly older people when choosing a date it didn't cross our minds - Sorry! It turned into a one day event because on Sunday the...

And they're off..... Manx Sailing & Cruising Club held their Summer Dinghy Regatta over the weekend in the beautiful Ramsey Bay with an excellent turnout of 25 crews. Racing got off to a disappointing start on Saturday with over an hour delay before the start of the first race waiting for the wind to fill in. After a promising start the breeze decided once again to disappear which turned the whole...

Manx Sailing & Cruising Club are hosting their Dinghy Regatta on Saturday 17 June, start time 10.30 and Sunday 18 June, start time 11.30. Sailing instructions for the event can be found at this link - MS&CC Regatta 2023 - Sailing Instructions The sailing on Sunday will be followed by a Prizegiving and Regatta Tea for all competitors and volunteers at around 3pm.

Lilee heading round the Point of Ayre Some of the winning crews from Seapie of Cultra and Lilee along with sponsor Mark Corrin Write-up by James Penn The 71st IOM Copiers Round the Island Race went ahead in very challenging conditions on Saturday, with the honours split fairly evenly between the only two finishers. Lilee won the Ramsey Courier Cup for first on elapsed time and the Golden Jubilee...

Manx Sailing & Cruising Club are hosting their annual Laser Regatta on Saturday 30 September in Ramsey Bay. Many thanks to Huw Bevan of Designer Glass for sponsoring this event. It will be a one day event with the option of switching to the Sunday if the weather doesn’t play ball. Standard, Radial and 4.7 Classes can compete for the overall honours. Six short course races, with one discard. If you d...