Sunshine, Strategy, and Stellar Sailing at the RS400 Southern Tour in Salcombe

Published 11:11 on 9 May 2025

The Sailing Chandlery RS400 Southern Tour made a vibrant stop at Salcombe Yacht Club over the May Day weekend (3-5 May 2025), offering sailors a mix of tactical challenges and picturesque sailing conditions. 

The event featured four races characterised by shifting positions and strategic manoeuvres, with the final race culminating in a thrilling finish where the top seven boats rounded the last mark in close succession. Figs Cain and Barney Dearsly from Starcross YC emerged victorious, showcasing consistent performance throughout the series

For a detailed account of the races and full results, read the complete report HERE

Photos© by Lucy Burn