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Lightning 368

Lightning 368

The Lightning 368 is a strict one-design single handed dinghy designed by Mark Giles. Around 340 boats have been built.

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Show news Noble Marine Lightning 368 Rum & Mince Pie Open
20 sailors gathered at West Oxfordshire Sailing Club
Posted on 17 Nov Lightning 368 National Championships at Chase
A fantastic weekend of competitive racing, excellent weather, and social fun
Posted on 18 Sep Noble Marine Lightning 368 Inlands at Oxford
A fantastic turnout of 21 boats greeted by a glass like lake
Posted on 19 Aug Chase SC to host Lightning National Championships
Alongside D-Zero open meeting in September
Posted on 2 Aug Noble Marine Lightning 368 Northerns at West Kirby
A fantastic turnout of 24 boats
Posted on 1 Aug Lightning 368 Derek Bayley Trophy at Cookham Reach
Arrive late but find your boat rigged for you?!
Posted on 17 Jul Noble Marine Lightning 368 Southern Championship
Training and Open Weekend held at Up River Yacht Club
Posted on 28 Jun Lightning 368 Noble Marine Sea Championship 2024
Held during the Lymington Dinghy Regatta
Posted on 25 Jun Lymington Dinghy Regatta 2024
120 boats battle it out as the sun shines and the wind blows
Posted on 5 Jun Bartley Lightning 368 Open
A challenging South-Easterly breeze for the fleet
Posted on 17 May Lightning 368s at Winsford Flash
A visiting fleet of 11 boats joined the 3 local boats
Posted on 22 Apr Lightning 368 Rum & Mince Pie Open
Season ends with Travellers Trophy awarded
Posted on 13 Nov 2023 Bartley Lightning 368 Open
Penultimate event of Noble Marine Insurance Travellers Trophy Series
Posted on 30 Oct 2023 Noble Marine Lightning 368 Nationals at Chase
The highest number of sailors competing since 1999
Posted on 26 Sep 2023 Lightning 368 Inland Championship at Oxford
It looked a bit intimidating before launching, but most found it was great
Posted on 21 Aug 2023 Noble Marine Lightning 368 Sea Championship
Strong winds at the Lymington Dinghy Regatta
Posted on 14 Aug 2023 Noble Marine Lightning 368 Northerns at West Kirby
The largest turnout at an open in many a year
Posted on 26 Jul 2023 Lightning 368 Southern Championship at Up River
Penny Yarwood on coaching duties and then takes the trophy next day
Posted on 23 May 2023 Lightning 368s at Shotwick Lake
15 boats venture marginally across the border into Wales
Posted on 15 May 2023 Noble Marine 2022 Lightning 368 Travellers Series
49 qualifying races at 14 locations, with the 12 best results to count
Posted on 16 Dec 2022 Lightning 368 Rum & Mince Pie Open
Finale of the Noble Marine Travellers Trophy at West Oxfordshire SC
Posted on 16 Nov 2022 Lightning 368s at Haversham
Penultimate 2022 Noble Marine Travelllers Trophy Series event
Posted on 19 Oct 2022 Lightning 368s at Bartley
2022 Noble Marine Travelllers Trophy Series event
Posted on 12 Oct 2022 Lightning 368 National Championship
Robbie Claridge cannot be stopped by mere hip surgery
Posted on 5 Oct 2022 Moble Marine Lightning 368s at Hunts
Caroline Hollier's two bullets secure her victory
Posted on 22 Sep 2022 Lightning 368 Inland Championship at Oxford
With a wind of 15-20 knots, gusting 25, only 11 boats ventured out
Posted on 22 Aug 2022 Lightning 368s at Cookham Reach
2022 Noble Marine Travelllers Trophy Series event
Posted on 26 Jul 2022 Entry opens for the 2022 Lightning 368 Nationals
Taking place at Chasewater on the 24th & 25th September
Posted on 14 Jul 2022 Noble Marine Lightning 368 Sea Championship
Sunblock and water bottles were an absolute requirement
Posted on 13 Jul 2022 Noble Marine Lightning 368 Northern Championship
A bright, sunny but windy for the fleet at Shotwick Lake
Posted on 15 Jun 2022
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Clayton Parker - Junior Travellers Trophy Winner - Lightning 368 Rum & Mince Pie Open at West Oxfordshire Sailing Club
© John Butler Jeremy Cooper - 1st Travellers Trophy Series - Lightning 368 Rum & Mince Pie Open at West Oxfordshire Sailing Club
© John Butler Competitors in the Lightning 368 Rum & Mince Pie Open at West Oxfordshire Sailing Club
© John Butler Simon Hopkins finishes 3rd in the Lightning 368 Rum & Mince Pie Open at West Oxfordshire Sailing Club
© John Butler Jeremy Cooper - 1st Travellers Trophy Series - Lightning 368 Rum & Mince Pie Open at West Oxfordshire Sailing Club
© John Butler Robbie Claridge - 2nd Travellers Trophy Series - Lightning 368 Rum & Mince Pie Open at West Oxfordshire Sailing Club
© John Butler Testing Conditions during the Lightning 368 Rum & Mince Pie Open at West Oxfordshire Sailing Club
© John Butler Jason Gallagher - Silver Fleet Travellers Trophy Winner - Lightning 368 Rum & Mince Pie Open at West Oxfordshire Sailing Club
© John Butler Paul Beven - Giles Mk1 Travellers Trophy Winner - Lightning 368 Rum & Mince Pie Open at West Oxfordshire Sailing Club
© John Butler Robbie Claridge wins the Lightning 368 Rum & Mince Pie Open at West Oxfordshire Sailing Club
© John Butler Penny Yarwood - 3rd Travellers Trophy Series - Lightning 368 Rum & Mince Pie Open at West Oxfordshire Sailing Club
© John Butler Jeremy Cooper finishes 2nd in the Lightning 368 Rum & Mince Pie Open at West Oxfordshire Sailing Club
© John Butler Lightning 368 National Championships at Chase SC
© Chris Anderson Lightning 368 National Championships at Chase SC
© Chris Anderson Lightning 368 National Championships at Chase SC
© Chris Anderson Robbie Claridge wins the Lightning 368 National Championships at Chase SC
© Chris Anderson Andrew Yulle finishes 3rd in the Noble Marine Lightning 368 Inlands at Oxford
© Margaret Humphries Noble Marine Lightning 368 Inlands at Oxford
© Margaret Humphries Jeremy Copper finishes 5th in the Noble Marine Lightning 368 Inlands at Oxford
© Margaret Humphries Margaret Humphries finishes 6th in the Noble Marine Lightning 368 Inlands at Oxford
© Margaret Humphries Caroline Hollier finishes 4th in the Noble Marine Lightning 368 Inlands at Oxford
© Margaret Humphries John Claridge wins the Noble Marine Lightning 368 Inlands at Oxford
© Margaret Humphries Simon Hopkins finishes 2nd in the Noble Marine Lightning 368 Inlands at Oxford
© Margaret Humphries Noble Marine Insurance Lightning 368 Northern Championship at West Kirby
© Aidrian Hollier Jeremy Cooper, Northern Champion - Noble Marine Insurance Lightning 368 Northern Championship at West Kirby
© Aidrian Hollier Tony Jacks, 3rd place - Noble Marine Insurance Lightning 368 Northern Championship at West Kirby
© Aidrian Hollier Simon Hopkins, 2nd place - Noble Marine Insurance Lightning 368 Northern Championship at West Kirby
© Aidrian Hollier Penny Yarwood, 4th Place and 1st Lady - Noble Marine Insurance Lightning 368 Northern Championship at West Kirby
© Aidrian Hollier Liz Potter, 5th - Noble Marine Insurance Lightning 368 Northern Championship at West Kirby
© Aidrian Hollier Clayton Parker, Junior Northern Champion and 1st Mk1 boat - Noble Marine Insurance Lightning 368 Northern Championship at West Kirby
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