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SYC Commodore's Atlantic Adventures and Challenges
Team JolieFs Atlantic Odyssey. Nearly a week into their Atlantic crossing aboard JolieF , the crew is making excellent progress in the ARC. …
South West Water Pursuit Race and Annual Prize Giving
Saturday saw 18 boats take to the water for the annual South West Water Pursuit Race. A fresh S-SW breeze, paired with low tide created a challenging start for competitors. …
Winter Series Race 4 - Solo
Fifteen Solo sailors turned up for the 4 th race of the Salcombe Yacht Club Winter series, possibly encouraged by a forecast of the wind shifting to the west and …
The Art of Drifting: Winter Series Race 4 Handicap
Despite a complete and utter lack of wind, two plucky Merlin Rockets and a lone 505 lined up for the fourth installment of the Winter Series on Saturday, determined to …
Winter Series Race 3 - Solo
9th November saw the third race of the Salcombe Yacht Club Winter Series. A light and shifty easterly breeze over a building ebb tide proved challenging to the fifteen Solos …
Winter Series Race 3 - Fast Handicap
Eight double-handers lined up on Saturday for the third instalment of the Fast Handicap Winter Series. The pre-start conditions looked promising, with an anticipated 10-knot E-NE breeze. However, any hopes …
Winter Series Race 2 - Solo
15 Solo sailors gathered for the second race of the Salcombe Yacht Club Winter Series. Race Officer Malcolm Mackley reversed the usual thinking by setting a course of ever-increasing lengths …
Winter Series Race 2 - Fast Handicap
Saturday morning saw a smaller but determined fleet take to the water for Race 2 of the Fast Handicap series. With a brisk 10-knot easterly breeze cutting through the harbour, …
Sunday Times Sportswoman of the Year Awards.
Vote now for grassroots devotee Jayne Morris in prestigious national prize. The exceptional dedication of a key figure from Salcombe Yacht Club has …
Winter Series Race 1 - Solo
With a light south easterly breeze and a flood tide the town side of the harbour was favoured by all but one of the sixteen strong Solo Fleet in the …
Winter Series Race 1 - Handicap
Saturday 26 th October saw the first race in the SYC winter series. Never before has a winter series race been so summery. With conditions as warm and sunny as …
Salcombe Brewery Solo Open & GOAT Marine Western Area Series.
The Nigel Pusinelli Trophy 2024 Sponsored by Salcombe Brewery GOAT Marine Western Area Series 36 competitors descended from various parts of the UK to …
