World Sailing Update

Dear member, just a quick note to provide an update on a recent change in the World Sailing status of the Enterprise Class… As a bit of background, World Sailing regulations state that they must

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23048 Rondar MkII

Veloce II – E23048 Rondar mark II GRP hull with integrated buoyancy tanksCarbon fibre fly-away Jib poleMilaines foilsBoom up top cover and bottom coverRondar galvanized road trailer and launching trolley (2006), both in great condition with spare trailer wheelProctor D mast and boomTowing hitch lock2x good racing Main2x good Jib1x average main1x cruising mainHand bailer, bucket and paddleAnchor and lineBurgeeInterior

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South West Areas Looe SC

Start of Race 4 SW Areas 2023

RESULTS With the 2024 enterprise National championships scheduled for Looe next year travellers were keen to try out the water in readiness Phil Sowden and Gordon Jonas along with Wayne Williams and Dean Williams join the fresh faces at Lou sailing club for the 2023 SW area championships. Nigel and Andy Bird showed their competitive intent before racing it even

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18724 For Sale

Enterprise Sailing Dinghy 18724. Full sails plus spare Jib sail. Cruising sails. Launching Trolley Road trailer with tail board and spare wheel. No longer has a cover. Last sailed regularly 2014, used on just a couple of holidays since. Garaged when not in use. Generally sound. Before use would benefit from usual pre-season maintenance. Located: Wakefield £350 John Elliott – 01132529209

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A Great Time In Perth

View Results A fun weekend was had by all at Perth S C on the River Tay (under the M90 road bridge) where 10 Ents turned up to contest the latest round of the Scottish Bluebell series. The bridge and valley sides cause vortexes and dead patches unless the wind is West/East along the river; on Saturday there was a

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Entries Open for Looe 2024

Entries for Looe 2024 are already rolling. Fill in the Online Form to get yours in.  Looe is an ever popular venue with a variety of attractions and things to do, if you havent sailed there  or just visited Looe for a break then take this opportunity to do so.  Arrivals Friday 26th and Saturday 27th July with scheduled racing

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2023 National Championships Final Report

      The final day’s racing at the Enterprise Nationals saw a nail-biting finish with three contenders all vying for the top spot.  Waking up to an unusually overcast morning, Race Officer Marcus Wilkinson once again set a great course for the fleet to enjoy the solid easterly wind.  The battle was on between Matt & Ivan Jaycock against

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Nationals Day 1 Report

Well! what a day that was! The fleet launched in a brisk north easterly with a long reach to the race area set well clear of the land. Our race officer Marcus made sure there was no dilly dallying going straight to a U flag for the first start, everyone cooperated, and we were away first time. Vince, Birdy and

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Penzance Nationals Pre Report

With summer approaching and the warm weather arriving early in sunny Cornwell, the UK Enterprise fleet have descended on Penzance sailing club for the 2023 National Championships.  As many in the sailing world will testify, the waters of Mounts Bay offer probably the best sailing waters in the country bar none. On Saturday, teams from as far North as St

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2023 Enterprise Inland Championship at Bristol Corinthian Yacht Club.

by Ann Jackson15th and 16th April 2023Results  Honnor retains Inland Champion title. The last time Enterprises gathered at Bristol Corinthian Yacht Club for their Master Championship in June 2022 they were greeted by a fresh gusty northerly breeze which topped 25 knots on several occasions resulting in swimmers, lost burgees and various breakages. This year for the Inland Championship conditions

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Mike McNamara tells us to: Keep It Upright!

Enterprise Diary – Autumn 2001 Why? If the boat is tipped the wind flows up the sail rather than along the sail to the leech. This a) causes a lack of forward power, and b)

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Rule Changes Update

Following the AGMs approval of all proposed rule changes, these were submitted to World Sailing for them to review at their quarterly Equipment Rules Sub-Committee meeting on 28th January.   It feels like a lifetime ago when we started this process, but I’m now delighted to let you know that World Sailing approved the proposals with no further comments, and

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Enterprise 21409

Enterprise 21409 Done Marine very good condition: 2pk paint and varnish Milanes Foils Proctor spars Carbon fly away jib pole Speed sails x2 Combi trailer Boom up cover Measurement cert  Well maintained always garaged,  raced and enjoyed for the past 26 years £1,150.00 ono  07759976029 (cheshire)

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Allen 2022 Masters Report

This weekend saw the Allen 2022 Enterprise Masters Championships at Bristol Corinthian Yacht Club. Early arrivals on the Friday afternoon pitched tents and took advantage of the fabulous sunshine whist sipping a few cold ones, before a gentle stroll into Axbridge for a steak and beverage at the Lamb. The pre-race evening and early morning was topped off with the

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18442 For Sale

FOR SALE  £1,500.00 ONO Wooden Enterprise Dinghy refurbished in 2020 Sail No: K18442 4 x Buoyancy bags 2 x sails with bags Over boom blue cover 2 x buoyancy jackets Launch trailer Located at Hawley Lake, Camberley, Surrey This dinghy was refurbished early 2020 and shipped to Cyprus. Due to lockdowns only sailed twice. Brought back to UK 2021, after

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Allen Inland Championships 2022

After many attempts Ogston Sailing Club finally got to host the twice postponed Allen Brothers Enterprise Inland Championships over the May Bank Holiday weekend.  Ogston has always been part of the Enterprise sailing world, and has hosted many other events over the years, so it was great to see the blue sails being hoisted.  Also really pleasing to see 9

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Enterprise 12408 For Sale

We are reluctantly selling our Enterprise as we simply do not get to sail her often enough.Salil number 12408, I believe that she is one of the earliest GRP hull boats.She is in fair condition and was sailed last time I was there last summer.The self bailers were leaking but I have the spare kit just haven’t fitted them.She will

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For sale 4126

For sale, Enterprise sailing dinghy (wood) K4126 built by R Sinclair boat builders in Dumers Lane, Radcliffe, Lancs in about 1955. Condition OK but work needed, comes with mast, sails, cover and trolley. If you are looking for a project this 1955 Enterprise is for you.  My Dad loved it and sailed it in St Helens and North Wales.  He

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Funding for Events and Projects

In Partnership with our Sponsors ,Noble Marine Insurance, the EA has funding available purposely to promote Enterprise sailing. We would like to fund training. events and projects at grass roots level bringing new and current Enterprise sailors together to enjoy the sailing and social experiences that are core to the values of the Enterprise Association You might want to run

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