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Looking Ahead to the 2026 Salcombe Solo Season
The 2025 season was a standout year for the Solo fleet, delivering consistently high-quality racing and some of the tightest contests seen in recent memory. From the opening races to …
Looking Ahead to the 2026 Salcombe Yawl Season
The 2025 season proved to be an outstanding year, delivering some truly excellent and closely fought racing across all fleets. Competition was strong from start to finish, with plenty of …
SYC Festive Series
The 2025 Festive Series once again provided exciting handicap racing at Salcombe. Along with the commissioning race, it is now the only time all the different dinghy sections of the …
Winter Series Final Race, Solo
A small but high quality fleet of Solo sailors gathered on a crisp Saturday morning to contest the last race of the Salcombe Yacht Winter Series. With a light southerly wing …
Winter Series, Final Race - Fast Handicap.
Course 1-7-6-2-4 Sailors arriving on Saturday morning for the final Fast Handicap Race of the Winter Series were not fully prepared for what greeted them. Iced-up …
SYC End-of-Year Prize Giving 2025
If you couldnt attend this years end-of-year Dinghy Laying Up Supper & Prize-Giving, held on Saturday 29th December, then you truly missed a fantastic evening. A total of …
SYC Ramble - 30th October
The SYC Ramblers enjoyed lovely sunshine and a dry morning for their walk on Sunday 30th October. Starting at Overbecks we headed out along a somewhat waterlogged coast path …
SWW Pursuit Race
Generally sailing at Salcombe is complicated enough without changing race formats so we stick to what we know. However on the day of the Laying Up Supper and …
SYC Winter Series Race 4
Saturday 15th November saw fourteen Solo sailors gather at the start line for the fourth race of the Salcombe Yacht Club Winter series. Under the supervision of Race Officer Fran …
SYC Winter Series, Race 3 - Solo Report
A sunny day with a light west south westerly breeze saw twelve Solo sailors come out to play for the third race of the Salcombe Yacht Club Winter Series. Race …
SYC Winter Series, R3 - Fast Handicap.
Competitors in the third race of the winter series were greeted by a lovely sunny mild day. The wind was a rather fickle westerly, the tide a …
SYC Winter Series Race 2, Solo Report
With a marginal forecast on the Weather Apps, a hardy group of Solo sailors gathered at the Salcombe Yacht Club start line for the second race of the Winter Series, …