The Royal Yacht Squadron Bicentenary International Regatta – Its a Wrap

Four Seasons in One Week for the Royal Yacht Squadron’s Bicentenary Regatta By Marina Johnson Photo Credit: Paul Wyeth The Royal Yacht Squadron’s Bicentenary International regatta is complete. “Four seasons in one week,” was the apt summary from crew member Zach Mason of Dorade of Monday’s gales, and a gradual wind reduction to the windless …

The RYS Bicentenary International Regatta Day 2 – Changes to Race Schedule

1240 – Class Zero has started, and the J Class are not sailing today. 1115 – J Class fleet will race in the Eastern Solent. 0950 – The Race Committee have announced that the J Class and Class Zero fleet starts will be postponed. The J Class will start at 1200 earliest, and Class Zero …

The RYS Bicentenary International Regatta Day 1- Cancellation Increases Anticipation

  27 July 2015 by Marina Johnson Photo Credit: Paul Wyeth With racing cancelled today on the opening day of the Royal Yacht Squadron’s Bicentenary International Regatta most crews could only stay ashore and watch the white caps of the waves as the Solent did its worst in the wind speeds gusting 30 knots, with …

Royal Yacht Squadron Bicentenary International Regatta

Celebrating Two-Hundred Years of International Yachting The Royal Yacht Squadron – is one of the most prestigious yacht clubs in the world. Its clubhouse is Cowes Castle on the Isle of Wight in the United Kingdom. Member yachts are given the Suffix RYS to their names, and permitted to fly the White Ensign of the …