Details about Cowes Week
Cowes Week (Isle of Wight, UK) Dates for 2013: 3rd – 10th August 2013. Here are some statistics to give you some idea of the event.
Extreme Sailing Series or Extreme 40 Sailing Series
What is the Extreme Sailing Series?
I’m fairly new to sailing as you will know, and keep seeing tweets and references to the Extreme Sailing Series at the moment. I’m not sure what this is so thought what better way to learn than to write a blog about it.
Round the Island Yacht Race
Round the Island Race
This year celebrated 80 years of the Round the Island Race (RTI) hosted by the Island Sailing Club. The island in question is, of course, The Isle of Wight.
The Old Gaffers Festival
Old Gaffers Festival! Old Gaffers Festival. Yarmouth on the Isle of Wight is the setting for the 3-day Festival running from 31st May – 2 June 2013 Gaffers are sailing boats with a gaff rig, a sailing rig (configuration of sails) in which the sail is four-cornered. So-called after the gaff, or spar pole that … Read more
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