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Home of the SSW Winter Series Click for details and results

Sailing Southwest delivers news and events throughout the Southwest of UK. Our facebook and web pages have well over 800 followers in and around the sailing community of the West country. We now use Sailing Club Manager to administer the website. Why not create an account for added features. Those wanting to race in the Roadford Rocket in February will have to register through the SSW website to create an account and enter. Details will be advised shortly.

Sailing Southwest organises the SSW Winter Series which has been running for 9 years. This series, comprising of upto 10 pursuit races around the region provides opportunities for sailors to get out on the water in the winter season when many clubs are closed.

Click here to see series details or head to the calendar to see individual event details and documents relating to each event

Sailing club news and events can be sent to us for publication.

Latest news

Wrecker Results

The Wrecker produced a stunning opening event to the series sailed in the Taw Torridge Estuary off Instow, hosted by North Devon Yacht Club. Sailed in F4 gusting 6 westerly wind and a longer course into the estuary the event challenged all and some big grins coming home. The event had saw 38 competitors afloat with an event record 22 visitors. This was possibly boosted by the event being free to enter. More »

6 Nov 2025

2025/6 Series Announced

Sailing Southwest is pleased to announce the 9th SW Winter Series commencing in November with the North Devon yacht Club Wrecker at instow on the North Devon coast. The series will take competitors from North Devon to the Cornish and Devon south coasts, and to inland waters in Somerset and Devon. Up to 10 events will be planned over the winter with competitors having to sail in 50% (rounded up) to qualify for More »

3 Sep 2025

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Upcoming events

Nov 30	Christmas Cracker
Jan 11	Starcross Steamer
Feb 1	Sutton Bingham Icicle
Feb 15	Roadford Rocket Provisional
February 21-22	RYA Dinghy Show RYA Dinghy Show at