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Osprey

Osprey

A large weight range of sailors can sail an Osprey in most weather conditions due to its advanced rigging and great ability to de-power.

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Craftinsure 2023 LEADERBOARD
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PosCrewMastBoomSpi PoleMainJibSpinnakerRudderBoardHull
1 Matt Rainback(70kg)
Phil Angrave(87kg)
Seldén Seldén Super Spars P&B Moatt Sails P&B JJ JJ Hartley Laminates
2 Ben McGrane(76kg)
James Ross(90kg)
Seldén Seldén Seldén Hyde Sails Hyde Sails Hyde Sails Milanes Milanes Hartley Laminates
6 Roger Blake
Jamie Blake(86kg)
Seldén Seldén Seldén Hartley Boats Hartley Boats Hartley Boats Hartley Laminates Hartley Laminates Hartley Laminates
8 Martin Cooney(65kg)
Peter Frith(103kg)
Super Spars Super Spars Claridge Hartley Boats Hartley Boats Hartley Boats Winder Milanes Chipstow
10 Alex Willis (78kg)
Nick Willis (93kg)
Seldén Seldén Seldén Hartley Boats Hartley Boats Hartley Boats JJ JJ Porters
Show news Osprey Welsh & Midlands Championship
Wilkinson Sword Travellers Trophy finale at Tata Steel Sailing Club
Posted on 1 Nov
Blithfield Ospey Open
A combination of good sailing and great food and drink ashore
Posted on 14 Oct
Early Autumn Select One Design Maximum Discount
Great savings on sails and covers at Hyde Sails, orders must be placed by 30th September
Posted on 27 Sep
Craftinsure Osprey UK Nationals overall
Matt Rainback and Phil Angrave discard a bullet to win overall
Posted on 10 Sep
Craftinsure Osprey UK Nationals Days 1 & 2
Rain, Rain & More Rain
Posted on 6 Sep
Ben McGrane's inside track on the sailing scene
One of Britain's great dinghy sailors keeps his finger on the pulse of many of the UK's big classes
Posted on 6 Sep
Beach Regatta at Great Yarmouth & Gorleston
75th anniversary draws 16 boats to east coast
Posted on 25 Jun
Hayling Island Osprey Open
A small but very competitive fleet battles its way through roadworks and closures to attend
Posted on 15 May
100 Years of Jack Chippendale
One of the greats behind the golden era of the UK's domestic dinghy scene
Posted on 13 May
Osprey Southerns and Panmorra Cup at Mount's Bay
Eleven Osprey stalwarts make the pilgrimage to the spiritual home of the class
Posted on 9 May
'Fine Lines' Top Ten part 10
With a full history of master boatbuilder Jack Chippendale
Posted on 1 May
Osprey Class 71 Years Young
Exciting things happening in the class for 2024
Posted on 4 Mar
The slightly unusual at the RYA Dinghy Show 2024
Y&Y's roving photographer enjoys a chuckle
Posted on 1 Mar
Catching up with Hyde Sails' Ben McGrane
At the RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show 2024
Posted on 26 Feb
Ben McGrane's Tips for Winter Handicap Racing
Keep going in the winter for some of the best racing of the year!
Posted on 13 Feb
Calling all owners of Chippendale-built boats
100th Anniversary racing event at Fareham in May
Posted on 29 Jan
The wisest Wise Man
Cliff Norbury's influence still extends across much of our sport today
Posted on 26 Jan
Hyde Osprey Wins King George Gallop
Continuing to work on refining the new sail designs for the 2024 season
Posted on 24 Jan
Osprey edges 420 for Gallop victory
One of the tightest finishes ever in the Seldén Sailjuice Winter Series
Posted on 23 Jan
The Wise Man of the Solent
Osprey and Moth champion Tony Blachford passed away in December
Posted on 12 Jan
Blithfield Barrel week 2
A punishing and sustained squall as the racing started
Posted on 12 Dec 2023
Blithfield Barrel week 1
There wasn't much sun... it didn't really matter as there was plenty of wind!
Posted on 25 Nov 2023
Hyde Sails November Discounts!
Get ready for the 2024 season, buy now to get the best prices
Posted on 18 Nov 2023
A busy and successful Autumn for Hyde Sails
Winning the Flying Fifteen Nationals, the Squib Inlands and runner-up in the Osprey Nationals
Posted on 2 Nov 2023
Osprey Final Fling 2023 at Blithfield
A long history of hosting successful Osprey events at the club
Posted on 16 Oct 2023
Osprey Class Round The Isle of Wight Race
Celebrating the 70th anniversary of the 1953 dinghy race around the island
Posted on 27 Sep 2023
Osprey Final Fling at Blithfield Preview
A great way to close the Osprey year
Posted on 26 Sep 2023
Something so right
Dougal Henshall looks at what makes for a good championships attendance
Posted on 13 Sep 2023
Osprey Nationals 2023 at Hayling Island Overall
The 49 boats finished in glorious sunshine and good breeze
Posted on 8 Sep 2023
Osprey Nationals 2023 at Hayling Island Day 1
A fleet of 49 boats gathered in the sunshine
Posted on 3 Sep 2023
Links
Osprey UK Nationals Attendance
see the full nationals attendance table here

Photos

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Robline UK Polar Chase
© Tim Olin / www.olinphoto.co.uk
Roger & Jamie Blake, 2024 Wilkinson Sword Travellers Trophy Winners
© Jayne Willis
Gray and Edwards during the Seldén Sailjuice Winter Series
© Tim Olin / www.olinphoto.co.uk
Blithfield Osprey Open
© Alastair Reid
Blithfield Osprey Open
© Alastair Reid
Blithfield Osprey Open
© Alastair Reid
Craftinsure Osprey UK Nationals at Poole
© David Harding / www.sailingscenes.com
Craftinsure Osprey UK Nationals at Poole
© David Harding / www.sailingscenes.com
The class-owned boat in the Craftinsure Osprey UK Nationals at Poole
© Mike Millard
Matt Rainback and Phil Angrave win the Craftinsure Osprey UK Nationals at Poole
© Mike Millard
Craftinsure Osprey UK Nationals at Poole Day 3
© David Harding / www.sailingscenes.com
Craftinsure Osprey UK Nationals at Poole Day 3
© David Harding / www.sailingscenes.com
Craftinsure Osprey UK Nationals at Poole Day 3
© David Harding / www.sailingscenes.com
Craftinsure Osprey UK Nationals at Poole Day 3
© David Harding / www.sailingscenes.com
Craftinsure Osprey UK Nationals at Poole Day 3
© David Harding / www.sailingscenes.com
Craftinsure Osprey UK Nationals at Poole Day 3
© David Harding / www.sailingscenes.com
Craftinsure Osprey UK Nationals at Poole Day 3
© David Harding / www.sailingscenes.com
Craftinsure Osprey UK Nationals at Poole Day 3
© David Harding / www.sailingscenes.com
Craftinsure Osprey UK Nationals at Poole Day 3
© David Harding / www.sailingscenes.com
The wind strength (or lack of it) in Poole today
© www.pooleyc.co.uk
A green 'supa' food smoothie
© Osprey class
Beautiful, but windy second day of Burnham Week 2024
© Petru Balau Sports Photography / sports.hub47.com
Roger and James Blake, Ospreys, during the second day of Burnham Week 2024
© Petru Balau Sports Photography / sports.hub47.com
Roger and James Blake sail on an Osprey during Burnham Week 2024
© Petru Balau Sports Photography / sports.hub47.com
Roger and Jamie Blake win the Great Yarmouth & Gorleston SC 75th Anniversary Beach Regatta
© GYGSC
Roger and Jamie Blake win the Great Yarmouth & Gorleston SC 75th Anniversary Beach Regatta
© GYGSC
Hayling Island Osprey Open
© Ollie Blake
Hayling Island Osprey Open
© Ollie Blake
Hayling Island Osprey Open
© Ollie Blake
Tony Oliver presenting helm Terry Curtis and crew Peter Greig with their silverware during the Osprey Panmorra Cup at Mount's Bay Sailing Club
© Kevin Francis