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Phantom Class at the RYA Dinghy Show 2013

by Jeremy Taylor 28 Feb 2013 18:28 GMT Stand B64, 2-3 March 2013
Penny Clark cuts the Phantom 40th anniversary cake during the RYA Volvo Dinghy Show 2011 © Tom Gruitt / Yachts & Yachting

Following on from the news that Ovington Boats have signed as the Phantom Class builder and supplier, the class are pleased to be able to display the Ovington 'Works' boat sailed by Chris Turner at the 2012 Nationals on our stand this weekend. Fully fitted Phantoms will be shortly available from Ovington direct with a pre-measured ready to roll package including one year's Class membership.

During the show Ovington will be offering the standard Phantom hull previously supplied at £3899.00 for a discounted price of £3545.00.

Come and visit us on stand B64 where class association members will be delighted to meet you and share details of this season's extensive racing and training programme, which includes:

  • Inlands Nationals at Grafham Water – Supported by P&B,
  • National Championships at Shoreham – Supported by Seabrooke Developments
  • Northern Series, Sponsors - Standards Plus
  • Southern Series Sponsors - North, P&B, Exmore Ales
  • Eastern Series Sponsors - Allen, JJ Boats
  • Midlands Series
and kicks off on March 9th with the first event of the Eastern Series at Bough Beech.

The Class is also on the lookout for any interested headline sponsors for the Inlands, Nationals and Midlands series.

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