May 2013

Following the tragic loss of Andrew 'Bart' Simpson on May 9 in San Francisco, the Finn Class extends its sympathies and condolences to all his family, friends, team mates and fellow sailors. He will be sorely missed by an enormous number of people. We all share in this sad loss.

Tributes here, here, here and here.

Masters: Three days of training planned before the Finn World Masters starts next weekend. Details

March 2013
Documents added for International University Sailing Cup including Notice of Race, Budget and visa instructions 

January 2013
FINNatics republished on Amazon. More here 

December 2012

FINNtastic Games released. More here. Also on Kindle

August 2012

London 2012 Olympic Sailing Competition

GOLD - Ben Ainslie

 SILVER - Jonas Høgh-Christensen

 BRONZE - Jonathan Lobert

Go to  our Olympics Micropage for all reports and photos

July 2012
Our Olympic coverage has now started. For all the latest news, quotes and photos go to our Olympics Micropage. Racing runs from Sunday 29 July to the medal race on Sunday 4th August.

June 2012
Michael Maier wins his fourth Finn World Masters in Phllheli, North Wales. Giles Scott wins in Weymouth, Caleb Paine wins in Medemblik and Deniss Karpak wins in Kiel. But Caleb Paine wins the 2012 ISAF Sailing World Cup from Brendan Casey and Zach Railey.

May 2012
Ben Ainslie wins his sixth Finn Gold Cup in Falmouth from Ed Wright and Jonas Hoegh-Christensen.

Giles Scott won the JP Morgan Asset Management Open UK Nationals from Ben Ainslie and Jonathan Lobert in Falmouth, UK. Finn Gold Cup is next. Lee Whitehead has a massive selection of images from the nationals and these can be found at www.photolounge.co.uk

April 2012
Attention all sailors coming to Falmouth for the JP Morgan Asset Management Finn Gold Cup. The entry deadline has been extended to April 22 due to some sailors having problems making payment online. Please ensure your entries are registered by this date.

March 2012
Check out the great photo galleries from the Europeans. This one by Marina Prinzivalli

Follow the LIVE BLOG now at: http://www.finneuropeans.org/ec2012/index.php/news-blog or click the link below. Racing runs from 19-24 March

February 2012
The webiste for the Silver Cup is up and running at http://www.cerclevoilebordeaux.com/silver-cup/accueil.htm. Online entry is not open yet but sailors are advised to book accommodation early.

The 2012 Finn Masters Euro Cup will be held in Tihany, Lake Balaton from 5-9 September.

January 2012: 
Entry open for 2012 Finn Gold Cup in Falmouth

Entry open and Notice of Race for the 2012 Europeans in Scarlino.

Entry for the 2012 Finn World Masters in Pwllheli is now open at www.finnworldmasters2012.info

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