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Try a 420 day at Graham Water Sailing Club - Preview

by Sue Kalderon 1 May 2015 08:04 BST 4 May 2015

If you are trying to decide what to choose for your next boat, you can try sailing a 420 at Grafham Water SC on 4th May, which is the day after the Topper Inlands (Bank Holiday Monday).

The 420 is an established performance two person trapeze and spinnaker racing dinghy. There are 56,000 worldwide, and they are sailed in countries ranging from Angola to USA, from Brazil to Japan, a total of 56 countries worldwide using the 420 as a youth training boat.

One of our head coaches, Steve Irish, will be at GWSC on Monday, with a boat for you to try out, either by yourselves, or with Steve. He will be able to answer any questions you may have about the boat.

Please also have a look at our website gbr420.uk to see all that is happening in the class.

Please email if interested.

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