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Mount Gay Red Caps Snapped Up
The Official Mount Gay Rum’s Red Cap Party took place on Thursday at Shepard’s Wharf, Cowes.
Win A Cowes Week RIB Ride & Mount Gay Rum Goodies
Competition Now Closed: Readers of Island Pulse have been given the opportunity to Win a bottle of Mount Gay Eclipse Rum and a RIB Ride to watch the racing on Sunday 12th August during Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week.
Victory For GBR Red In Final Day Of BDCC
The Brewin Dolphin Commodores’ Cup ended with a more typical Solent day, finally providing sailors with some fresh conditions and waves for the last double points scoring race of this week long series for international three boat teams and their amateur crews.
Snakes and Ladders Round the Isle of Wight In BDCC
Today the race management of the Brewin Dolphin Commodores’ Cup bravely pushed ahead with the scheduled course anti-clockwise around the Isle of Wight.
Day 5: A Stunning Day on Hayling Bay For Brewin Dolphin Commodores’ Cup
Two thirds of the way into the Brewin Dolphin Commodores’ Cup and still it remains very tight between the seven international three boat teams taking part. After five days of racing this is the first day the lead hasn’t changed – with RYA Team GBR Black ahead on day one, France pulling into the lead after the offshore race and RYA Team GBR Red edging ahead yesterday.
Royal Visit & GBR Red Takes the Lead In Brewin Dolphin Commodores’ Cup
The Brewin Dolphin Commodores’ Cup fleet received an inadvertent visit from HM Queen Elizabeth II on the morning, of her Diamond Jubilee Tour taking in Cowes Yacht Haven where the 21 boats are based in this premier three boat team event for international amateur crews.
Anchor Practice In Brewin Dolphin Commodores’ Cup
The Brewin Dolphin Commodores’ Cup fleet came ashore today after their high scoring offshore race with war stories, not of wrestling on the foredeck in gale force winds, but of repeatedly anchoring in a flat calm to prevent themselves being whisked off down Channel by the powerful spring tide.
Overnight Driftathon Expected In Brewin Dolphin Commodores’ Cup
At 10.00 am the 21 competing yachts set off on the Brewin Dolphin Commodores’ Cup 24-36 hour long offshore race, the most highly scoring segment in this series for international three boat teams with amateur crews. News Update Results
