Henri Lloyd to sponsor Salcombe Yacht Club Regatta
by Amy Bradley-Watson, Henri Lloyd 7 Jun 2008 08:51 BST
10-15 August 2008
Specialist marine clothing brand Henri Lloyd, is delighted to announce their sponsorship of the Henri Lloyd – Salcombe Yacht Club Regatta 2008 © Henri Lloyd
Specialist marine clothing brand Henri Lloyd, is delighted to announce their sponsorship of the Henri Lloyd – Salcombe Yacht Club Regatta 2008.
Henri Lloyd, one of the world’s leading specialised marine brands since 1963, have recently opened their fifth Henri Lloyd Sailing Store in Salcombe, which can be found on Fore Street.
The Henri Lloyd – Salcombe Yacht Club Regatta, which is being held from the 10 – 15th August 2008, annually hosts racing for eleven classes as well as three handicap classes. Nearly 300 boats enter annually with approximately 550 sailors taking part. For 2008, in conjunction with the Salcombe Town Regatta, Salcombe will be playing host to the Royal Air Force Red Arrows Acrobatic Display Team, for the first time on Saturday 9th August.
”On behalf of Salcombe Yacht Club, we are pleased to be able to involve such a prestigious company as the title sponsor for our 2008 Regatta. We hope that this year is just the first in what will become a lasting relationship between Henri Lloyd and Salcombe Yacht Club”. John Murrell, Salcombe Yacht Club
Regatta competitors will benefit from a 10% discount at the Henri Lloyd Sailing Store, Salcombe and at local chandlery, The Salcombe Boat Store throughout the duration of the regatta.
“We are delighted to sponsor the Salcombe Regatta, and it gives us great pleasure in supporting the Salcombe sailing community, we look forward to seeing you on the water in August” Amy Bradley-Watson, Henri Lloyd Sponsorship Manager
The Henri Lloyd – Salcombe Yacht Club Regatta entry form and sailing instructions are available to download from www.salcombeyc.org.uk/content/entry-forms-sailing-instructions