As the 2013 sailing calendar gathers momentum, now is the time to book your charter for the event you don't want to miss. All the established races, regattas and other important events will be taking place this year.
On board G-Force you'll be at the centre of the action, enjoying all the heart-stopping drama and breath-taking sights of these waterborne spectaculars.
The 2013 Vice Admirals Cup will be hosted by the Royal Corinthian Yacht Club and for the first time will welcome the Laser SB3 fleet.
The Brewin Dolphin Commodores' Cup is the leading international amateur regatta with a reputation for competitive offshore and inshore racing in the Solent. Held in association with the Royal Yacht Squadron.
A colourful event with around traditional 100 gaff rigged vessels filling Yarmouth Harbour. A great day out.
The race takes competitors 60nm around the Isle of Wight and draws entrants from all over the world. It is one of the most important fixtures on the yachting calendar.
2013 will be the Venture Cup Prologue Race. This is a shorter course and runs from London to Bournemouth/Poole via Brighton and Guernsey. G-Force will be there on the 8th June to see all the action on the water.
The 2013 J/80 UK National Championships and the inaugural J/70 UK National Championships will be hosted by the Royal Yacht Squadron in Cowes from Friday 14th June to Sunday 16th June 2013.
Expectations for next year are high amongst the J/80 fleet following a stellar 2012 season. The J/80 World Championships came to the UK for the first time in seven years, and hosted an incredible seventy-six boats from nine nations including the USA and Hong Kong. Twenty-six boats then went on to compete in the J/80 UK Nationals in September.
Five race series plus a race round the Island, with magnificent classic yachts from the UK and Europe competing.
Established in 1826, Cowes Week is the world's longest running regatta and the UK's most prestigious sailing event. Organised by the Royal Yacht Squadron, it is as much a fixture on the summer social calendar as the sailing calendar. Cowes Week, actually eight days, attracts entrants from across the world, with around 1,000 racing boats taking part.
Starting from The Royal Yacht Squadron line in Cowes, yachts will race on a course of approx 608 miles via the Fastnet Rock to the finish line at the western end of the breakwater in Plymouth Harbour.
Celebrating 50 years of the Old Gaffers Association – This will be the greatest gathering of old gaffers.
It was back in 1961 Sir Max Aitkin said, 'Let's have a race between my house (The Prospect in Cowes) and somewhere in the West, say Torquay,' and the race was born. See these spectacular boats at the start of the race in Cowes, Isle of Wight.
The Little Britain Challenge Cup was established in 1988 and is a sailing regatta for the construction industry. It regularly includes more than 3000 competitors, making it the biggest regatta in the UK after Cowes Week
The on water, outdoor celebration of all things boating, a fun-filled day out for boaters, trade and the whole family.
