International Etchells Class Association
Etchells Class News
2019 World Championship Final
06/25/2019
Final results are in for the 2019 CITGO Etchells World Championships. The 2019 Etchells World Champions are Havoc skippered by Iain Murray with Colin Beashel and Richard Allanson.
Full Article2019 International Etchells Saida Cup – 7th-8th June 2019
06/13/2019
Saturday of this year’s Saida Cup, hosted by the Royal Thames Yacht Club, was cancelled as the tail end of a front brought strong winds to the Solent. The race committee sensibly made the decision to cancel Saturday’s racing on Friday, which gave competitors the chance to prepare for Sunday’s early start.
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Sir Kenneth Preston Regatta
06/12/2019
May 25-27, 2019 saw the 25th year of the Sir Kenneth Preston Trophy; in memory of the retired Vice Commodore of the Royal Yacht Squadron and captain of the 1960 British Olympic sailing team.
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International Etchells Cowes Fleet Sir Kenneth Preston Regatta
05/28/2019
This weekend saw the 25th year of the Sir Kenneth Preston Trophy; in memory of the retired Vice Commodore of the Royal Yacht Squadron and captain of the 1960 British Olympic sailing team. Previous notable recipients of the prize (and who feature on the plaque in the Squadron) are Stuart Childerley and three times winner Laurence Mead.
This year’s event saw fourteen Etchells entered, and three youth teams. This is in keeping with Sir Kenneth Preston's personal aim to support young sailors.
Full Article2019 Worlds NOR amendment posted
05/20/2019
Entry period extended and allocation increased.
Full ArticleSpreader Bracket Compliance
05/15/2019
For the upcoming 2019 Etchells World Championship we will adopt a similar approach to spreader brackets that was adopted by the International Governors Council for the 2018 Worlds.
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