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• Mike Pert

  With great sadness we are informed Mike Pert died suddenly on Tuesday 11 November 2025.
  He and his wife Rani had a very good long stint within the Wayfarer Class and racing members in particular, may remember him from their sailing days.

  Published 10:49 on 14 Nov 2025

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  33rd International Wayfarer Rally 5-12 September 2026

  Wayfarer International Rally Scotlan d 5th - 12th September 2026 The International rally is coming to Scotland for the very first time! Sail on Loch Lomond, the largest loch in Scotland, in a stunningly beautiful location surrounded by mountains. Less than an hour from Glasgow's transport connections and airport.  Exclusive use of Loch Lomond Waterfront Luxury Lodges, Balmaha. 

  Published 15:11 on 21 Oct 2025

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  Triple B Race

  Brundall-Breydon-Back Coldham Hall Sailing Club's newest event: The 2025 Triple B Race for Dinghies-Day Boats-Production Cruisers Saturday 19th July 2025 Visit  http://www.coldhamhallsailingclub.co.uk/

  Published 11:36 on 20 Jun 2025

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  Entries open for Medway Regatta

  Entries are now open for the Medway Regatta with an early bird saving until 31st May. Visit  https://medwayregatta.co.uk/

  Published 21:13 on 5 May 2025

• Wanderers and Wayfarers join forces for racing in 2025

  by Sam Pygall 20 Jan 07:35 GMT  Start of Race 2 during the Wanderer Open at Whitstable © Sam Turner We are delighted to announce details of the Wanderer and Wayfarer racing partnership for 2025. We share a common heritage, with both classes originally designed by Ian Proctor, renowned for his significant contributions to both sailing dinghies and cruisers. His daughter Jill

  Published 10:42 on 25 Jan 2025

• Re-arranged Wayfarer Finale and Classic Nationals at Bough Beech Sailing Club - Preview

    Re-arranged Wayfarer Finale and "Classic" Nationals at Bough Beech Sailing Club as part of the  Craftinsure  National Circuit The eagerly anticipated 2024 Craftinsure National Circuit Wayfarer Finale, postponed from last year, is set to take place at  Bough Beech Sailing Club  on the 8th and 9th of March 2025. This event will not only incorporate the "classic" Wayfarer Nationals, where the prestigious Nipegegi trophy

  Published 10:40 on 25 Jan 2025

• New postal address

  The new postal address for the UK Wayfarer Association is: UK Wayfarer Association c/o Medway Yacht Club Lower Upnor Rochester ME2 4XB        Email: secretary@wayfarer.org.uk

  Published 15:33 on 14 Jan 2025

• 2025 International Championships

  2025 Wayfarer International Championships 1-8 August 2025, Skive, Denmark Visit  https://wayfarer.org.uk/genera…  for more information.

  Published 15:31 on 14 Jan 2025

• Our website is changing!

  We are still transferring fully to our new website in Sailing Club Manager and we are looking forward to all the benefits this will bring.  As you can imagine, it is quite a task bringing everything from our previous website across and, we are working hard to do this as quickly as we can.

  Published 15:30 on 14 Jan 2025

• Wanderers of the Wayfarer Dinghy

  Wanderers of the Wayfarer Dinghy
  Classic one-design classes like the Wayfarer dinghy live on through the strength of their communities and their lifelong connections.
  By James Heffernan
  April 9, 2024 in Sailing World

  Published 13:11 on 23 Apr 2024