

Eight Fantastic Pursuit Races: The Battle of the 2018-19 SSW Winter Series
The SSW Winter Series is done and dusted for another year, and it's fair to say, 2018-19 certainly delivered its share of thrills and...

TRACACE is Developing... New Tools, Toys and Features are coming your way!
It's hard to believe it, but Sailing Southwest launched the very first version of TRACACE in November 2017. In less than a year, we've...


The James Ripley Blog - Cowes Classics Week, GP14 Worlds & B14 Nationals
A busy few weeks started at the Royal London Yacht Club for Cowes Classics Week. I was working in a range of positions during the event...


Coast Water Sports RS Aero Event at Sutton Bingham Sailing Club
Sutton Bingham sailing club gave a lovely warm welcome - literally, to 17 RS Aero’s from across the south of England from as far afield...


The Trials of a Race Officer – JD Miles
The Ramblings of the Assistant Race officer for the Blaze National Championships... The Blaze National Championships took place at my...


Introducing SSW's Sailing Ambassador: Sophie Ainsworth!
Team GB's Sophie Ainsworth competed at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games alongside Charlotte Dobson in the inaugural Woman's 49erFX...

April's Featured Club: Royal Torbay Yacht Club
The Royal Torbay Yacht Club has been at the heart of sailing in Torbay for over 150 years. The club is proud of its long and...


Sutton Bingham Icicle - R8 of the SSW Winter Series, R2 of the SSW Lakes Series
A warm spring day dawned over the Sutton Bingham Reservoir, near Yeovil, with a 10-15kn Southerly wind building with some sharp gusts. ...


A History of the Starcross Steamer
In the eighties the popularity of the Pompey Perisher and Bloody Mary annual pursuit races to attract large entries of small boat racers...


March Newsletter - Sailing Southwest
Sailing Southwest News Welcome to the first edition of our monthly email newsletter March 2017 This month's email The Objectives of...