by Alice Saville | Aug 11, 2025 | Blog, News Stories, Racing
The boats are in, the wetsuits are hanging up and the bar is open – that’s a wrap on the Noble Marine RS200 Nationals at SCYC. The fleet were greeted on the the beach with reasonably big gusts that only built on the water. Strong winds and big waves...
by Alice Saville | Aug 7, 2025 | Blog, News Stories, Racing
Another gorgeous day in Abersoch! Slightly fewer knots of breeze and slightly fewer hours spent on shore… three races were completed in 8-14 knots with intermittent sun! Race 1 of the day was sailed in 8-10 knots. Merrick Stanley and Victoria Upton (1706)...
by Alice Saville | Aug 6, 2025 | Blog, News Stories, Racing
The second day of the RS200 Noble Marine Nationals hosted by SCYC delivered classic “Cape Town” conditions, as one seasoned South African sailor observed “it is sunny and windy just like Cape Town”. Who would have thought we were in North Wales! With the remnants from...
by Alice Saville | Aug 5, 2025 | Blog, News Stories, Racing
The 97 boats arriving at SCYC for the 2025 RS200 Nationals were greeted with a hot and sunny pre-event weekend, to complete the final boat bimbling and pre-week chats. Storm Floris was brewing, and the question of whether we would sail at all on Monday was still...
by Alice Saville | Jul 28, 2025 | Blog, Racing
The 2025 RS200 one-design class Nationals line-up is set, and it’s time to reveal this season’s fleet with a twist: each leading team is paired with a musical icon, reflecting their racing style, reputation, or star power. Here’s your Glastonbury-style preview powered...
