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2026 Sailing Season Fast Approaching

The 2026 BOD racing season will get underway on Thursday 7 May with the first of the 10 race Thursday Night Pursuit Series which starts from the BSC line. Already a number of boats have confirmed their intention to race … Continue reading

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C56 – Never Say Never

Sail Number – C56 Known Names – Never Say Never Year Built – 2016 Builder – White Performance/Simon Hipkin Hull Material – GRP Sailing Status – Ready to race Last known hull colours – Pale grey, with red lines and … Continue reading

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C55 – Wind Sprite

Sail Number – C55 Known Names – Wind Sprite Year Built – 2014 Builder – White Performance/Simon Hipkin Hull Material – GRP Sailing Status – Ready to race Last known hull colours – Mid blue with white lines, a white … Continue reading

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C54 – Storm Petrel

Sail Number – C54 Known Names – Storm Petrel Year Built – 2014 Builder – White Performance/Simon Hipkin Hull Material – GRP Sailing Status – Ready to race Last known hull colours – Light green with gold and dark green … Continue reading

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C53 – White Spirit

Sail Number – C53 Known Names – White Spirit Year Built – 2009 Builder – White Performance Sailboats Hull Material – GRP Sailing Status – Ready to race Last known hull colours – White with blue lines and cream decks … Continue reading

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C52 –

Sail Number – C52 Known Names – Year Built – 2007 Builder – John Mullins Hull Material – GRP Sailing Status – Ready to race Last known hull colour – White Owner History – This was the third of the … Continue reading

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C51 – Grethe

Sail Number – C51 Known Names – Grethe (pronounced Greta – named after Poul Richard Hoy-Jensen’s mother) Year Built – 2007 Builder – John Mullins Hull Material – GRP Sailing Status – Ready to race Last known hull colour – … Continue reading

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C50 – Eider

Sail Number – C52 Known Names – Eider Year Built – 2007 Builder – John Mullins/Simon Hipkin Hull Material – GRP Sailing Status – Ready to race Last known hull colours – Pale blue, with white bottom and teak deck … Continue reading

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C44 – Janice

Sail Number – C44 Known Names – Janice Year Built – 1955 Builder – James & Stone Hull Material – Wood Sailing Status – Ready to race Last known hull colours – Light blue with dark blue lines, a white … Continue reading

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C43 – Endeavour

Sail Number – C43 Known Names – Endeavour, White Rabbit Year Built – 1957 Builder – G R Blight Hull Material – Wood Sailing Status – Sailable but in need of TLC Last known hull colours – Dark blue with … Continue reading

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