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GP14

The modern day GP14 is a two person competitive racing dinghy with spinnaker, constructed from either epoxy resin or wood. The fleet enjoys a competitive international, national and regional racing circuit for adult and youth sailors and is active in training initiatives.

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Show news Watson & Cotter's GP14 wins Robline UK Polar Chase
Event No.2 of the Seldén Sailjuice Winter Series
Posted on 21 Dec
GP14 Northern Bell Finale at Windermere
A beautiful but foggy start to the day
Posted on 28 Oct
GP14 Hot Toddy at Lough Erne
34 team undeterred by the warnings of Storm Ashley
Posted on 22 Oct
GP14 Masters Championship at Welsh Harp
19 competitive boats face challenging conditions
Posted on 15 Oct
GP14s at Hampton
Launching much improved by the club's new pontoon bridge and slipway
Posted on 8 Oct
The oldest footage of GP14 sailing
A look back into our video archive, which yields mainly 1960s material
Posted on 29 Sep
Full story of the West Lancs 24-Hour Dinghy Race
A remarkable contest / the races within the race
Posted on 26 Sep
West Lancs 24-Hour Dinghy Race
Southport's iconic event concludes with thrilling finish
Posted on 23 Sep
Iconic WLYC 24 Hour Race returns this weekend
The much-loved West Lancashire YC event at Southport Marine Lake is back after a 5 year break!
Posted on 17 Sep
2024 GP14 Worlds at Pwllheli Overall
A very mixed week of conditions for the 85 boat fleet
Posted on 17 Aug
GP14 Bell Trophy at Poole
The weather gods appeared keen to show off their powers by treating visitors to everything
Posted on 23 Jul
GP14 Inland Championship at Staunton Harold
Takeaways from the weekend: check your rudder is secured
Posted on 21 Jul
62nd Lord Birkett Memorial Trophy
Excellent event included fund raising for the Great North Air Ambulance Service
Posted on 18 Jul
GP14s at Leigh-on-Sea
Plus one Wanderer joined in
Posted on 13 Jul
GP14 Championship of Ireland at Newtownards SC
A variety of conditions tested the 45 boat fleet
Posted on 1 Jul
Welsh Harp Sailing Association Brent Regatta
Celebrating the highly anticipated return to on-the-water activities
Posted on 21 Jun
2024 GP14 Worlds Runners and Riders
A strong fleet is set for Pwllheli in August
Posted on 20 Jun
Leigh & Lowton S2S Race
Toddbrook/Combs win at the third attempt!
Posted on 19 Jun
GP14 National Youth Championship 2024
Some tight racing at Winsford Flash Sailing Club
Posted on 13 Jun
62nd Lord Birkett Memorial Trophy Preview
One month to go, 160 entries have already been received
Posted on 10 Jun
Budworth GP14 Northern Bell Open
The night before an Open even tends to be a quiet affair, not at Budworth!
Posted on 10 Jun
GP14 Leinster Championship at Howth
The increasing competitiveness within the fleet is making predictions more challenging
Posted on 7 Jun
GP14 Craftinsure Scottish Championship
Sailing between Lamb Island and Craigleith Island from East Lothian Yacht Club
Posted on 4 Jun
GP14 Northern Area Championship at Bassenthwaite
A high-quality fleet warm up for the Worlds at the picturesque venue
Posted on 21 May
GP14s at Maylandsea
Southern Travellers Series Round 3
Posted on 17 May
GP14s at Bolton
An excellent event and a warm, friendly welcome
Posted on 15 May
GP14 and Streaker open at West Lancs
Light winds supplanted by sea breeze
Posted on 9 May
GP14 Venetian Trophy at Fishers Green
Relocated event as the Welsh Harp Reservoir remains drained for repairs
Posted on 17 Apr
GP14 Midland Bell Open at Chase
An exciting day of sailing with the breeze blowing straight down the lake
Posted on 8 Apr
Sailing Full Speed Ahead
The Chase Sailing Club's Thrilling Journey Into 2024
Posted on 7 Apr
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GP14 UK Nationals Attendance
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Robline UK Polar Chase
© Tim Olin / www.olinphoto.co.uk
Blithfield Barrel week 2 was nearly cancelled due to Storm Darragh
© Phil Silver
Paddy and Liam, Winners of the Bronze fleet in the Royal Windermere GP14 Northern Bell Open
© Zoe Broughton
Adam McGovern and Chris Robinson win the Royal Windermere GP14 Northern Bell Open
© Zoe Broughton
Royal Windermere GP14 Northern Bell Open
© David Heron
Royal Windermere GP14 Northern Bell Open
© David Heron
Mark Platt and Chris Jobson during the Royal Windermere GP14 Northern Bell Open
© David Heron
Adam McGovern and Chris Robinson during the Royal Windermere GP14 Northern Bell Open
© David Heron
GP14 Northern Bell trophy
© Zoe Broughton
All Female boat of Zena Eaton Bolton SC and a last minute stand in crew from RWYC during the Royal Windermere GP14 Northern Bell Open
© David Heron
Royal Windermere GP14 Northern Bell Open
© David Heron
Royal Windermere GP14 Northern Bell Open
© David Heron
Andy and Michelle Tunicliffe during the Royal Windermere GP14 Northern Bell Open
© David Heron
Mark Platt crewed by Chris Jobson from Bolton SC win the GP14 Northern Bell
© Zoe Broughton
Royal Windermere GP14 Northern Bell Open prize giving table
© Zoe Broughton
David Evans & William Draper (Sligo YC) receiving their prizes from Lough Erne Yacht Club Commodore Raymond Morrison after the GP14 Hot Toddy 2024 at Lough Erne
© Peter Brines
Close racing during the GP14 Hot Toddy 2024 at Lough Erne
© Charlie Valentine
Jasper and Fergus during the GP14 Masters Championship at Welsh Harp
© Luke Howard, WHSC
Matt and Tim McGovern during the GP14 Masters Championship at Welsh Harp
© Luke Howard, WHSC
GP14 Masters Championship at Welsh Harp Prizegiving: Matt and Tim McGovern with WHSC Commodore Liz Guest
© Luke Howard, WHSC
GP14 Masters Championship at Welsh Harp Prizegiving: Jasper and Fergus Barnham with WHSC Commodore Liz Guest
© Luke Howard, WHSC
GP14 Masters Championship at Welsh Harp Prizegiving: Sharon Freeland with WHSC Commodore Liz Guest
© Luke Howard, WHSC
The fleet reaching during the GP14 Masters Championship at Welsh Harp
© Luke Howard, WHSC
GP14 Masters Championship at Welsh Harp
© Luke Howard, WHSC
Matt McGovern during the GP14 Masters Championship at Welsh Harp
© Luke Howard, WHSC
GP14 Masters Championship at Welsh Harp - Sharon and Paul Freeland
© Luke Howard, WHSC
Matt and Tim McGovern during the GP14 Masters Championship at Welsh Harp
© Luke Howard, WHSC
GP14 Masters Championship at Welsh Harp Prizegiving: Sarah Street with WHSC Commodore Liz Guest
© Luke Howard, WHSC
GP14 open meeting at Hampton
© John Hollands
Maurise Cleal and Romek Kowalewski win the GP14 open meeting at Hampton
© John Hollands