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Harbourmaster Hoping For ‘Stunning’ Maritime Gathering
St Mary’s Harbourmaster, Dale Clark The St Mary’s Harbourmaster is hoping that sailing vessels, old and new, will come to Scilly for a maritime gathering in May, which could become an annual event....
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Scilly’s Redwing Fleet Set To Grow
Scilly’s growing Redwing fleet is set to get even larger with the arrival of two new boats from the mainland. Enthusiast Keith Buchanan says the traditional wooden sailing dinghies are due to arrive on...
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Third Time Lucky For Tresco Tack Event
It was third time lucky for the Tresco tack sailing race yesterday. Last year the event was called off and a more limited event held, because of weather and the St Mary’s to Tresco event was also...
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Scilly’s Unique Sailing Challenges To Feature In Popular Yachting Magazine
Scilly’s appeal to the sailing community will be featured in a popular yachting magazine this summer. Dick Durham from Yachting Monthly has been touring the islands’ waters to get a feel for their...
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Redwing Championships To Go International
The Redwing Championships, which were held in Scilly this year, are set to become an international event. Redwing enthusiast Keith Buchanan says the organisers have agreed to stage the event in St...
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Sailing: Final Race Of Leg 1
Report by Mark Underwood Thursday 28th June saw race 8, the final race of leg 1 of the Sailing Club Thursday night league being completed. Eleven sailors took part in the final race in a total fleet of...
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Round The Island Race Postponed
The annual Round the Island sailing race set for tomorrow (Sunday) has been postponed. Organisers say the weather forecast looks poor with strong winds and rain due. In the interests of safety and...
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Good Turnout For Rescheduled Round-The-Island Race
Forty-two boats entered the rescheduled Round-the-Island race yesterday. It had been postponed by the Scillonian Sailing Club from the previous week, when the weather wasn’t good. Some regular...
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Scilly’s Redwings Compete In National Championships
Local sailors have been flying the flag for Scilly at the National Redwing Championships in Tenby. The annual fixture, which ran from Monday to Friday last week, featured two of the islands’ growing...
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Scilly’s Sailing Club Closes Kayak Section
The Isles of Scilly Sailing Club has decided to close their kayaking section. Club Commodore Mark Underwood says they took the decision at their AGM last week, after discussing the matter at the last...
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Sailing Club Results 26th June 2014
Report by Sailing Club Commodore Mark Underwood Scilly was blessed with sun and nice sailing winds for a great night of race sailing. It was again encouraging to see a mixed fleet of 10 dinghies on the...
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Good Turnout Expected For Annual Round-The-Island Race
Conditions are looking good for this weekend’s annual Round-The-Island Race, the biggest event in the islands’ sailing calendar. Sailing Club Principal, Richard Mills, says over the last few years,...
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Redwing Wins Round-The-Island Race
45 boats entered Sunday’s Round-the-Island Race, the biggest event in Scilly’s sailing calendar. Keith and Ned Buchanan won the race. They completed the St Mary’s circuit and cut across to St Agnes in...
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Tresco Tack Could Become Part Of Sailing World Record
Scilly Sailors will be taking part in an international fundraiser on Sunday and if enough people turn out, they could help set a world record. The Scillonian Sailing Club is holding their closing race...
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Ideal Conditions For Tresco Tack Sailing Race
Eleven boats sailed to Tresco from St Mary’s yesterday as the Tresco Tack race took advantage of the ideal sailing conditions. 22 sailors were on the water for the event, which Sailing Club Commodore...
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Good Season For Young Sailors Comes To A Close
The Junior Sailing Club’s season ended yesterday and it’s been a successful season with 39 young members enrolled and 30 children sailing regularly. Despite the weather, members and their families...
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Scilly’s Redwing Sailors Do Well In Championships
Isles of Scilly sailors did well in this year’s Redwing Championships, held in Brittany for the first time. Three of the iconic red-sailed vessels were entered from the islands, with Keith and Ned...
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Redwing Wins Annual Tresco Tack Sailing Race
Fran Clark and Ian Sibley with the winners’ trophy Seven boats raced over to Tresco on Sunday afternoon for the Scillonian Sailing Club’s annual ‘Tresco Tack.’ The entrants set off from Bacon Ledge...
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Penzance Sailing Club Holding Annual Scilly Race This Weekend
Penzance Sailing club hopes to dispatch nineteen boats to Scilly this weekend. It’s their annual Penzance, around Scilly and back, or PASAB race. The event has been running since 1978 and is made up of...
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