British Sharpie Owners Association

WILL GIBBS RETAINS HIS BRITISH TITLE   22 crews competed in the championships set in the North Sea off Brancaster Staithe over the long weekend from 16th to 18th June. British boats were challenged by 2 leading Dutch crews, including

Latest news from BSSC on this weekend’s British Championship is as follows (Note: some times are different to those previously advertised): Friday 18:00 – Race office opens 20:00 – Briefing in the clubhouse   Saturday 08:00 – First start. (Note:

We thought that we would not see lighter conditions than at Overy Staithe a couple of weeks ago, but Wells surpassed all expectations with winds so light and variable that they often disappeared altogether leaving the fleet scanning the horizon

Concentration was the name of the game at the first Sharpie Open event of 2018, with light, shifting winds and at times perilous shallows ensuring challenging racing inside the harbour at Overy Staithe. Seven Sharpies made the start, with help

Information about the Overy Open meeting now available.  Click here for details: Overy Staithe Sailing Club Sharpie Open meeting 2018

Notice of Race now available for the British Championship which is being held from 16 – 18 June at Brancaster Stiathe SC this year.      Sharpie Nationals 2018 Notice of Race Sharpie Nationals 2018 Entry Form

The vintage olympic games is being held in Stockholm in September and will include races for the 12 sq metre sharpie for the first time since 1956. For full details including how to enter see the message and website details

Poster and initial details for the European championship in Blankenese, Germany are now available.   More information including notice of race are on the dedicated German website: www.bsc-hamburg.de/92/The-Event/   

New updated website now on line. Please let us know if you have any feedback or suggestions. We can adapt and include anything of interest. Look forward to hearing from you! Either reply to this post or use the email