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Macgregor makes flying start to match racing series

6:33pm Thursday 23rd May 2013

POOLE’S Olympic star Lucy Macgregor again demonstrated her world-class qualities by winning the first fixture of the inaugural 2013 Women’s International Match Racing Series.

Dorset's Andrew Simpson dies in US sailing accident

Andrew 'Bart' Simpson

8:44am Friday 10th May 2013

Andrew 'Bart' Simpson, 36, from Dorset, has died after the catamaran he was sailing in turned over in San Fransico Bay and he was trapped underneath. He was was sailing with the Swedish Artemis Racing team ahead of this summer's America's Cup.

Red Coral calls the tune in Lymington race

2:20pm Friday 26th April 2013

The first race of the season for the Lymington X One Design Division was held last Saturday.

Women's sailing returns to Spinnaker Club

2:18pm Friday 26th April 2013

Women’s sailing has just started again at the Ringwood-based Spinnaker Club on Thursday mornings and the sessions are open to people of any ability.

Toby and Ross lead the way at the Spinnaker Laser Open

CREST OF A WAVE: Class winner Toby Hamer

2:18pm Friday 26th April 2013

Toby Hamer and Ross Mackley were winners in Standard and Radial classes at the Spinnaker Laser Open, the opening event in this year’s South Coast Region Grand Prix series.

Macgregor sisters start out on road to Rio

7:00am Wednesday 3rd April 2013

POOLE sisters Lucy and Kate Macgregor will chart new territory this week when they plot their separate roads to Rio in two new Olympic classes.

Pippa refreshed and ready after well-earned break

7:00am Wednesday 3rd April 2013

IN 2009, Lymington’s Beijing gold medal winner Pippa Wilson decided to take time away from the sport, needing ‘fresh air’ and motivation following her success.

Poole team takes match-race honours

8:00am Friday 4th January 2013

DESPITE some basic first-race errors, Poole Yacht Club’s team went on to dominate the annual Hotel du Vin Commodores’ Challenge 3-0 on New Year’s Day.

Macgregors looking forward to new challenges

7:00am Friday 28th December 2012

POOLE'S Olympic sisters Lucy and Kate Macgregor have set themselves separate new challenges following the break-up of their London games team.

Duo scoop class honours during Poole Winter Series

7:00am Friday 21st December 2012

DYNAMIC duo Rob and Jackie Dobson (Jeronimo) were crowned Class One winners in the Poole Winter Series.






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