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Formula 18

Formula 18

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Show news Worrell 1000 Race 2024 Lay Day & Leg 7
Folly Beach, SC is the new "lay-day" checkpoint for the race this year
Posted on 20 May
Rutland Sailing Club Cat Open 2024
A-Cats, F18s, F20s, Shearwaters, Catapults and a lone F15, an F16 and a Dart 15 make up the fleet
Posted on 20 May
Worrell 1000 Race 2024 Legs 5 & 6
Not only a physical and strategical challenge, but one of mental endurance
Posted on 18 May
Worrell 1000 Race 2024 Legs 3 & 4
The Ocean is a Sleeping Giant…
Posted on 16 May
Worrell 1000 Race 2024 Day 1
Racing underway from Hollywood Beach, Florida
Posted on 14 May
Oldest videos of racing catamarans
We start in 1965, covering Hobie, Shearwater, Prindle and C Class, then the Worrell 1000
Posted on 7 Apr
Allen Endurance Series 2024 dates announced
Promising a thrilling and competitive season-long event for catamaran and skiff sailors
Posted on 8 Feb
New England 100: 100 miles of endurance racing
36 sailors competed in this test of athleticism, determination, and nerve around Narragansett Bay
Posted on 18 Aug 2023
Canadian F18 Raid Championship preview
Sail around Prince Edward County in three legs, this August
Posted on 27 Jul 2023
NAASA hosts 2023 New England 100
Calling all Cat sailors!
Posted on 22 Jul 2023
Women breakthrough at the 39th Newport Regatta
The F18 class had more women-led teams than the rest of the classes combined
Posted on 15 Jul 2023
Solent Forts Race 2023
Part of the Allen Endurance Series
Posted on 17 Jun 2023
New date for Gill Cat Open at Grafham
Event has reputation for being extremely sociable, and now it's in July
Posted on 24 May 2023
SailFest Newcastle Regatta day 2
Matador takes win as SMB crew takes swim
Posted on 16 Apr 2023
SailFest Newcastle Regatta day 1
Newcastle Harbour showed more of its wile side than wild side
Posted on 15 Apr 2023
Spectators to be cock-a-hoop about Harbour action
2023 Newcastle SailFest regatta will rekindle the city's proud maritime tradition
Posted on 14 Apr 2023
Newcastle set for SailFest TP52 showdown
The headline attraction is the City of Newcastle TP52 Gold Cup
Posted on 13 Apr 2023
What was intriguing at the RYA Dinghy Show 2023?
Remote operated self-bailers set one man's heart a flutter
Posted on 6 Mar 2023
NAASA F18 League adult scholarship update
Applications are March 1
Posted on 23 Feb 2023
2022 Rolex Yachtswoman and Yachtsman of the Year
Ravi Parent (Sarasota, FL) and Daniela Moroz (Lafayette, CA) honored
Posted on 3 Feb 2023
Martinique Cata-Raid overall
Lou Mourniac and Pierre-Yves Durand win the F18 crown
Posted on 30 Jan 2023
Martinique Cata-Raid day 4
Acomalis hits the nail on the head!
Posted on 29 Jan 2023
Martinique Cata-Raid day 3
Fast, not too furious and a bit tricky
Posted on 26 Jan 2023
Martinique Cata-Raid day 2
The sailors were nervous about the passage of the Pointe des Galets
Posted on 26 Jan 2023
Martinique Cata-Raid day 1
Coastal regattas contested in F18 and F16 sport catamarans
Posted on 25 Jan 2023
NAASA F18 League adult scholarship now open
Join the high-performance sailing world with fully funded boat or dip your toe in with free clinics
Posted on 18 Jan 2023
F18 Worlds at Clearwater Beach, Florida overall
Ravi Parent & Severin Gramm crowned champions
Posted on 18 Oct 2022
F18 Worlds at Clearwater Beach, Florida day 4
The top five in the provisional standings are in a tight fight
Posted on 16 Oct 2022
F18 Worlds at Clearwater Beach, Florida day 3
USA's Taylor Reiss and Walter Lauridsen take win in the lightest breeze
Posted on 16 Oct 2022
F18 Worlds at Clearwater Beach, Florida day 2
The wind was a no-show again
Posted on 14 Oct 2022
Links
Formula 18 UK Nationals Attendance
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Isle of Sheppey race 2024
© Nick Champion / www.championmarinephotography.co.uk
Isle of Sheppey race 2024
© Nick Champion / www.championmarinephotography.co.uk
Worrell 1000 Race
© Roger Scruggs
Tim Neal helmed his Edge F18 to the class podium in some close fought action during the Rutland Cat Open 2024
© Gordon Upton / www.guppypix.com
Nick Barnes' F18 races Will Smith and the Nacra 15 for the finish during the Rutland Cat Open 2024
© Gordon Upton / www.guppypix.com
Malcolm Denemark getting last minute prep photos of the Cocoa Beach start of the Worrell 1000 Race
© Roger Scruggs
36 F18s start off Newport - New England 100
© Nick Woviotis
Ernst & Young (Josh Bartoszuk and Henry Lee) - New England 100
© Nick Woviotis
Bar Karate, Olin and Lars Guck - New England 100
© Nick Woviotis
New England 100 winners, Valante Mechanical Inc (Joseph Valante and Jim Zellmer) (from left to right, Jim Zellmer, Joe Valante and PRO Mike Levesque)
© Maura Dennis
Bolt Racing out in front of the pack this afternoon - 2023 Airlie Beach Race Week
© Shirley Wodson / ABRW
Bolt Racing came out on top today to lead the series - 2023 Airlie Beach Race Week
© Shirley Wodson / ABRW
Two of a kind in the F18s - Airlie Beach Race Week
© Shirley Wodson
Course for 2023 Around PEC Regatta
© APR
KB Knapp & Oscar MacGillivray (Team Ronstan) at last year's US Sailing Multihull Championships were scholarship recipients in 2022
© NAASA
Bala Long Distance Weekend
© John Hunter
Jon Sweet (right) and Reece Webb win the Peter Waghorn Regatta overall at Grafham Water SC
© Paul Sanwell / OPP
Bala Catamaran Open 2023
© John Hunter
Bala Catamaran Open 2023
© John Hunter
Bala Catamaran Open 2023
© John Hunter
Nacra 18 assymetric curved boom - seen at the RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show
© Magnus Smith / www.yachtsandyachting.com
NAASA F18 League season
© NAASA
KB Knapp & Oscar MacGillivray (Team Ronstan) at last year's US Sailing Multihull Championships were scholarship recipients in 2022
© NAASA
NAASA F18 League season
© NAASA
Martinique Cata-Raid 2023
© Pierrick Contin
Martinique Cata-Raid 2023 - Day 4
© Pierrick Contin
Martinique Cata-Raid 2023 - Day 3
© Pierrick Contin
Martinique Cata-Raid 2023 - Day 3
© Pierrick Contin
Martinique Cata-Raid 2023 - Day 2
© Pierrick Contin
Martinique Cata-Raid 2023 - Day 2
© Pierrick Contin