This year's bulwark trophy was part of a double handed regatta run by Hayling island sailing club that also included the 5o5 class, the Fireballs, and Merlin rockets.

As this event was not paired with the Southern Championships the attendance of visitors was low with only 4 boats from other clubs.

The weather forecast for the event was challenging and in the end the sailing on the Saturday the 6th of June was cancelled due to the force 7 gusting nine winds sweeping the country.

Surrounded by the stunning Pennine hills boats gathered for the annual Dovestone Flying Fifteen open meeting.

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Visitors from as far afield as Plockton and Pembrokeshire make their annual vist to the lakes.

Aldeburgh Yacht Club were delighted to host their annual Open Meeting with 4 visitors and 10 local boats out of the burgeoning home fleet of 16 racing fifteens. Click to read more.

Great weather, warmth, sun and good winds ensured an enjoyable weekend sailing for all competitors

A quality fleet of 20 crews assembled for the Northern Area Championships despite the forecast and a great weekend's racing was had by all.
We are grateful to Pam and Sean Brooks for the pictures used in this article.