UKWA News for 2011

For UKWA members with a standing order that includes a Boards magazine subscription: Boards are changing their publication schedule.

Dave Coles wraps up the formula season with a short report and pictures from the top Formula sailors. 

UKWA National Speed championships sponsored by Spartan wetsuits took place at Weymouth Speed week last week and delivered the goods in terms of wind.

Saskia Sills from Launceston has received a £1,500 OCS Young Sports Person Award in recognition of her outstanding sporting ability.

This is no nonsense full on training programme in a good fun kind of way and this would be a good grounding for anyone hoping to pass selection or just improve on their sailing and racing abilities.

Special Camping rates for Slalom 8 at Weymouth

Mark Kay once again shows his domination of the UK raceboard fleet and his young protege Harriet Ellis takes the World Title.

Robert Kent wins the Raceboard Class at the Youth & Masters/British Open/Cup 6 2012

This year’s Poole Windfest saw a brand new type of competitor take to the water. Introducing the ladies.

The 3rd event of the European Speedsailing Championship tour was held on the island of Fehmarn in Germany. It delivered some great, if challenging racing with winds up to 35 knots.

Yet another fantastic international Formula event!! This year the World Youth and Masters Formula event took place in Skive, Denmark. Once again the event was excellently attended with 56 masters and 42 youths.