The 2026 Cock of the North Northern Series heads to Wigan & St Helens Sailing Club next month for what promises to be one of the standout weekends of the season, as the fourth round of the series combines with the prestigious Enterprise National Masters Championship. Set on the renowned waters of Scotman’s Flash, the event on 18–19 July is
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On 13–14 June 2026, the dominant Ogston Enterprise fleet hosted the third event of the Cock of the North Northern Series, in the Enterprise Class’s 70th year. The weekend celebrated a growing and resurgent Enterprise Class, attracting some of the region’s strongest fleets alongside visitors from the Midlands and the Scottish Bluebell fleet. With 21 boats competing, including four former
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Reflections from the 70th Anniversary National Championships at South Shields Sailing Club Being part of the Social Committee for the 2026 National Championships—my second Nationals and the first on this scale—is something I will genuinely never forget. When people look back on a championship week, they often remember the results, the trophies and the racing. What stays with me most,
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The first event of the series was held at Loch Earn Sailing Club as part of their Spring Fling regatta. The forecast wasn’t promising with light winds predicted yet the race officer did well to get 6 scheduled races in over the weekend. Race 1 started as an Easterly and finished as a Westerly incorporating a heavy downpour! Paul Young & Igor Bakowski,
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RESULTS Congratulations to Nick Craig and Toby Lewis on becoming Enterprise National Champions for 2026. With three races scheduled and only four points between the two leading boats there was still all to play for, resulting in match racing tactics being employed at various points during the racing. Nick & Toby came out on top by three points in
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No racing was possible on Saturday but on Sunday the event got under way with three races Race1 SE force 2Nick Craig & Toby Lewis, were first to the windward mark closely followed by Charles Morrish & Dan Swaffield and Johnny & Libby Allen who had taken the left side of the course and came in on the port layline.
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SEE RESULTS The Northern Series moved to the North East for its second stop at Tynemouth Sailing Club, where 16 boats – including 11 travelling boats (helped by 3 home crews) – gathered for a weekend of close Enterprise racing on the sea. The sea state somehow made it seem windier than it was, turning the stomachs of a few!
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The 2026 Northern Series for the iconic Enterprise dinghy continues later this month as thefleet heads to the coast for the second event of the season at Tynemouth Sailing Club on25–26 April. Following the opening event at Scammonden Water Sailing Club, the seriesmoves from inland waters to the dynamic sea conditions of the North Sea for what promisesto be an
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The Cock of the North series got underway at Scammonden Water with a strong turnout of 21 boats, all eager to kick off the season in style. While conditions proved challenging, spirits remained high both on and off the water. Racing saw 2 out of the scheduled 5 races completed, with the conditions taking their toll across the fleet.
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Enterprise Northern Series unveils 2026 calendar to celebrate 70 Years of iconic dinghy racing. The legendary ‘Cock of the North’ Enterprise series returns in 2026 with a thrilling six-event calendar to mark the 70th anniversary of the beloved Enterprise dinghy class. Sponsored by North Sails and Peak Dinghy Spares, the series promises a dynamic mix of inland and sea racing,
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Two Enterprises braved the stormy conditions to join in with the Ripon doublehanded open meeting on Saturday the 4th of October.At first it seemed too windy for sailing, but the PRO and their team endeavoured to give the sailors a chance to get some racing in when the conditions eased around 12:00, with 3 back-to-back races on a technical course.Race
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By Luke Hartshorn1st October 202527th and 28th September 2025 VIEW RESULTS FILE The final round of the 2025 Scottish Enterprise Bluebell series was once again warmly welcomed by Forfar SC in varied and shifty conditions. Thirteen visitors joined one local boat for an interesting and competitive weekend’s sailing. Arriving to SSW F4 winds, gusting F6, provided some challenging and unpredictable
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