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B14

B14

The B14 was designed in 1986 by 18ft skiff champion Julian Bethwaite. The blend of skiff ideas, such as hiking racks, retracting spinnaker pole, asymmetric spinnaker, flexible topmast and a dish-like cockpit make the B14 an attractive boat.

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Show news Allspars Final Fling
67 boats take to Plymouth Sound for the 6th edition of this event
Posted on 18 Oct
B14s at the Allspars Final Fling
Great courses in challenging conditions in Plymouth Sound
Posted on 18 Oct
Skiff Fest 24 on Port Philip Bay Preview
Three high performance dinghy fleets will join forces in an Australian first at Safety Beach
Posted on 16 Oct
Whitstable Harbour Gin B14 TT at Whitstable
A great fun weekend shared with the Dart 18s
Posted on 4 Oct
B14 Worlds 2023 at Lake Garda overall
Lightning strikes twice as Wattsy and MJ win
Posted on 22 Jul
B14 Worlds 2023 at Lake Garda Day 4
All set for a final day showdown
Posted on 20 Jul
B14 Worlds 2023 at Lake Garda Day 3
A two race day in a northerly Peler wind
Posted on 20 Jul
B14 Worlds 2023 at Lake Garda Day 2
It started looking like a classic "Ora", but the reality wasn't quite like that
Posted on 18 Jul
B14 Worlds 2023 at Lake Garda Day 1
The Ashes are finely poised after the first two races
Posted on 18 Jul
B14 Europeans at Lake Garda overall
The top three all finishing on the same score
Posted on 16 Jul
B14 Europeans at Lake Garda Day 2
More glorious conditions in sailor heaven
Posted on 14 Jul
B14 Europeans at Lake Garda Day 1
Giant hailstones and plenty of snakes
Posted on 14 Jul
Natural amphitheatres
What is most important to you when you race your boat?
Posted on 11 Jul
B14 Worlds 2023 at Lake Garda Form Guide
The flying circus is now in town and the party begins
Posted on 10 Jul
Entry open for B14 Europeans & Worlds at Garda
Both hemispheres are eagerly awaiting the opportunity to compete at this iconic locations
Posted on 6 May
B14s at the Stokes Bay Sailing Club Skiff Open
Seven teams take part, ranging from old hands to newbies
Posted on 3 May
B14s at the RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show
The future is bright
Posted on 28 Feb
There's nowhere quite like Garda!
B14 Europeans and Worlds set for the iconic venue in July
Posted on 23 Feb
B14 Europeans & Worlds 2023 set for Lake Garda
Following the B14 World Council meeting on Thursday 13th October
Posted on 15 Oct 2022
B14 Europeans / Nationals at Whitstable overall
This one was to go down to the wire on both counts
Posted on 6 Sep 2022
B14 Europeans / Nationals at Whitstable day 3
Dawning with light winds to the pleasure of much of the fleet
Posted on 3 Sep 2022
B14 Euros / Nats 2022 at Whitstable day 2
Sore bodies and a lot of boat fixing in the morning
Posted on 2 Sep 2022
B14 Europeans / Nationals at Whitstable day 1
The infamous Whitstable sea state lead to pretty punishing upwind legs
Posted on 2 Sep 2022
B14 Euros / Nats 2022 at Whitstable Form Guide
Forecast suggesting a strong wind start to the event
Posted on 31 Aug 2022
B14 Invitational and TT at Weston Sailing Club
Friendly help, and a new format to lure sailors out of Covid hibernation
Posted on 17 Aug 2022
B14 Europeans return to Whitstable
The first meeting up of the European fleet since 2019
Posted on 7 Jul 2022
B14 TT at Lee-on-the-Solent
Better late than never
Posted on 24 Jun 2022
B14 Class Survey
Aimed at both current and prospective B14 sailors
Posted on 17 Jun 2022
B14 TT Round 3 at the 2022 Weymouth Skiff Open
A weekend on the Jurassic Coast for the fleet
Posted on 26 May 2022
B14 TT Round 2 at the Stokes Bay Skiff Open
The sun arrived as ordered but the weather gods were to play their joker with the wind
Posted on 26 Apr 2022
Links
B14 UK Nationals Attendance
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B14s at the Allspars Final Fling
© Paul Gibbins Photography
B14s at the Allspars Final Fling
© Paul Gibbins Photography
B14s at the Allspars Final Fling
© Paul Gibbins Photography
B14s at the Allspars Final Fling
© Paul Gibbins Photography
The beautiful waters at Safety Beach Sailing Club
© Safety Beach Sailing Club / sbsc.net.au
B14's in action
© Tim Olin / www.olinphoto.co.uk
B14's in action at Lake Garda, Italy 2023
© Lotte Johnson / www.lottejohnson.com
Whitstable Harbour Gin B14 TT at Whitstable
© Mark Barnes
Whitstable Harbour Gin B14 TT at Whitstable
© Jo Wyles
Whitstable Harbour Gin B14 TT at Whitstable
© Jo Wyles
Whitstable Harbour Gin B14 TT at Whitstable
© Jo Wyles
Whitstable Harbour Gin B14 TT at Whitstable
© Jo Wyles
Whitstable Harbour Gin B14 TT at Whitstable
© Jo Wyles
Whitstable Harbour Gin B14 TT at Whitstable
© Jo Wyles
Whitstable Harbour Gin B14 TT at Whitstable
© Jo Wyles
Whitstable Harbour Gin B14 TT at Whitstable
© Jo Wyles
Whitstable Harbour Gin B14 TT at Whitstable
© Jo Wyles
Whitstable Harbour Gin B14 TT at Whitstable
© Jo Wyles
Whitstable Harbour Gin B14 TT at Whitstable
© Jo Wyles
Whitstable Harbour Gin B14 TT at Whitstable
© Jo Wyles
Whitstable Harbour Gin B14 TT at Whitstable
© Jo Wyles
Whitstable Harbour Gin B14 TT at Whitstable
© Jo Wyles
Whitstable Harbour Gin B14 TT at Whitstable
© Jo Wyles
Whitstable Harbour Gin B14 TT at Whitstable
© Jo Wyles
Whitstable Harbour Gin B14 TT at Whitstable
© Jo Wyles
Whitstable Harbour Gin B14 TT at Whitstable
© Jo Wyles
Whitstable Harbour Gin B14 TT at Whitstable
© Jo Wyles
Whitstable Harbour Gin B14 TT at Whitstable
© Jo Wyles
Whitstable Harbour Gin B14 TT at Whitstable
© Jo Wyles
Whitstable Harbour Gin B14 TT at Whitstable
© Jo Wyles