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B14

The B14 was designed in 1986 by 18ft skiff champion Julian Bethwaite. The blend of skiff ideas, such as hiking racks, retracting spinnaker pole, asymmetric spinnaker, flexible topmast and a dish-like cockpit make the B14 an attractive boat.

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Show news B14 Worlds at Sydney, Australia Day 4
Chubby bunnies, a difficult sea state, and biblical rain
Posted on 9 Jan
B14 Worlds at Sydney, Australia Day 3
A range of shoreside strategies on a day of relatively low temperatures and driving rain
Posted on 8 Jan
B14 Worlds at Sydney, Australia Day 2
The weather wasn't exactly welcoming on Sydney Harbour today
Posted on 7 Jan
B14 Worlds at Sydney, Australia Day 1
Thirty boats lined up on a glistening harbour
Posted on 6 Jan
Flying start to 2025
An embarrassment of riches for sailing fans
Posted on 6 Jan
B14 Pre Worlds 2025 at Woollahra SC, Sydney
Aussie National Titles give Brits and Irish a taste of the Sydney Harbour washing machine!
Posted on 5 Jan
UK and Irish Runners & Riders for the B14 Worlds
A strong contingent of sailors is arriving in Sydney, Australia
Posted on 30 Dec 2024
B14 Europeans and Nationals at Torquay
Four days of 'windy' for the fleet in the English Riviera
Posted on 20 Jun 2024
B14 Europeans and UK Nationals form guide
Jam or cream first?
Posted on 10 Jun 2024
B14s at the Weymouth skiff open
Strategies to keep clear air were as important as wind shifts and bends
Posted on 14 May 2024
B14 Open at Stokes Bay
Racing alongside the other skiff classes in a shifty and gusty breeze
Posted on 24 Apr 2024
B14s at the RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show
Although small in number the class is in a very positive place
Posted on 18 Mar 2024
B14 stand at the RYA Dinghy Show
Why are they bringing an older boat to display?
Posted on 15 Feb 2024
Battle of the B14s at the Starcross Steamer
A tense tale of sandbanks and a whippet possessed
Posted on 6 Feb 2024
B14s in 2023 - It's a wrap!
A cracker of a season with seven events, including Europeans & Worlds at Lake Garda
Posted on 13 Dec 2023
Allspars Final Fling
67 boats take to Plymouth Sound for the 6th edition of this event
Posted on 18 Oct 2023
B14s at the Allspars Final Fling
Great courses in challenging conditions in Plymouth Sound
Posted on 18 Oct 2023
Skiff Fest 24 on Port Philip Bay Preview
Three high performance dinghy fleets will join forces in an Australian first at Safety Beach
Posted on 16 Oct 2023
Whitstable Harbour Gin B14 TT at Whitstable
A great fun weekend shared with the Dart 18s
Posted on 4 Oct 2023
B14 Worlds 2023 at Lake Garda overall
Lightning strikes twice as Wattsy and MJ win
Posted on 22 Jul 2023
B14 Worlds 2023 at Lake Garda Day 4
All set for a final day showdown
Posted on 20 Jul 2023
B14 Worlds 2023 at Lake Garda Day 3
A two race day in a northerly Peler wind
Posted on 20 Jul 2023
B14 Worlds 2023 at Lake Garda Day 2
It started looking like a classic "Ora", but the reality wasn't quite like that
Posted on 18 Jul 2023
B14 Worlds 2023 at Lake Garda Day 1
The Ashes are finely poised after the first two races
Posted on 18 Jul 2023
B14 Europeans at Lake Garda overall
The top three all finishing on the same score
Posted on 16 Jul 2023
B14 Europeans at Lake Garda Day 2
More glorious conditions in sailor heaven
Posted on 14 Jul 2023
B14 Europeans at Lake Garda Day 1
Giant hailstones and plenty of snakes
Posted on 14 Jul 2023
Natural amphitheatres
What is most important to you when you race your boat?
Posted on 11 Jul 2023
B14 Worlds 2023 at Lake Garda Form Guide
The flying circus is now in town and the party begins
Posted on 10 Jul 2023
Entry open for B14 Europeans & Worlds at Garda
Both hemispheres are eagerly awaiting the opportunity to compete at this iconic locations
Posted on 6 May 2023
Links
B14 UK Nationals Attendance
see the full nationals attendance table here

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B14 Worlds on Sydney Harbour Day 4
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Legends at the B14 Worlds 2025
© Sophie Hunt
B14 Worlds 2025 on Sydney Harbour Day 2
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B14 Worlds 2025 on Sydney Harbour Day 2
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B14 Worlds 2025 on Sydney Harbour Day 2
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B14 Worlds 2025 on Sydney Harbour Day 2
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B14 Worlds 2025 on Sydney Harbour Day 2
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Launch time during the B14 Worlds 2025 on Sydney Harbour
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Dinghy park during the B14 Worlds 2025 on Sydney Harbour
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B14 Worlds 2025 on Sydney Harbour Day 1
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B14 Worlds 2025 on Sydney Harbour Day 1
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B14 Worlds 2025 on Sydney Harbour Day 1
© Andrew Lee / @aclee.photo
B14 Worlds 2025 on Sydney Harbour Day 1
© Andrew Lee / @aclee.photo
B14 Worlds 2025 on Sydney Harbour Day 1
© Andrew Lee / @aclee.photo
B14 Worlds 2025 on Sydney Harbour Day 1
© Andrew Lee / @aclee.photo
B14 Worlds 2025 on Sydney Harbour Day 1
© Andrew Lee / @aclee.photo
B14 Worlds 2025 on Sydney Harbour Day 1
© Andrew Lee / @aclee.photo
B14 Worlds 2025 on Sydney Harbour Day 1
© Andrew Lee / @aclee.photo
B14 Worlds 2025 on Sydney Harbour Day 1
© Andrew Lee / @aclee.photo
B14 Pre Worlds 2025 at Woollahra Sailing Club, Sydney
© Griff Brindley Photography
B14 Pre Worlds 2025 at Woollahra Sailing Club, Sydney
© Griff Brindley Photography
B14 Pre Worlds 2025 at Woollahra Sailing Club, Sydney
© Griff Brindley Photography
B14 Pre Worlds 2025 at Woollahra Sailing Club, Sydney
© Griff Brindley Photography
B14 Pre Worlds 2025 at Woollahra Sailing Club, Sydney
© Griff Brindley Photography
B14 Pre Worlds 2025 at Woollahra Sailing Club, Sydney
© Griff Brindley Photography
B14 Pre Worlds 2025 at Woollahra Sailing Club, Sydney
© Griff Brindley Photography
B14 Pre Worlds 2025 at Woollahra Sailing Club, Sydney
© Griff Brindley Photography
B14 Pre Worlds 2025 at Woollahra Sailing Club, Sydney
© Griff Brindley Photography
B14 Pre Worlds 2025 at Woollahra Sailing Club, Sydney
© Griff Brindley Photography
B14 Pre Worlds 2025 at Woollahra Sailing Club, Sydney
© Griff Brindley Photography