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Cadet

The Cadet is a youth two-man dinghy that is sailed throughout the world. Many top sailors have come through the Cadet class.

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Show news Cadet UK Nationals 2026 at Plash Heli
A week of two very different halves
Posted on 22 Aug Cadet Worlds at Lake Garda overall
There was all to play for on the final day
Posted on 11 Aug Cadet Worlds at Lake Garda day 4
Ponale strikes again as single race reshapes title battle
Posted on 11 Aug Cadet Worlds at Lake Garda day 3
The Ora returns, Team GB regroups
Posted on 7 Aug Cadet Worlds at Lake Garda Day 2
Racing gets underway after days of anticipation
Posted on 6 Aug Cadet Worlds at Lake Garda day 1
Opening day will be remembered — but not for the racing!
Posted on 5 Aug Cadet Worlds at Garda practice race
Practice race frustrated by Garda's elusive thermal breeze
Posted on 5 Aug Stories of the Cadet class in the 1960s discovered
South African sailing magazine archive is fascinating reading
Posted on 21 Jun Cadet class at the Corinthian Otters open meeting
The challenges of river sailing soon become apparent
Posted on 17 Jun Fishers Green Cadet Open
Never a dull moment!
Posted on 29 May Cadet class Peter Scott Trophy at Draycote
GBR World Team decided at final selector
Posted on 27 May Cadet Class Alf Simmonds Trophy at Grafham Water
First Cadet selector of the season with 47 boats on the water
Posted on 20 Apr Ardleigh Fox's Frostbite Series 2026
Competitive racing throughout the mixed handicap fleet and a strong Cadet fleet
Posted on 23 Mar Seldén Frensham Pond Cadet Open
A weekend that started in sun cream and ended in 36 knots
Posted on 21 Mar Crown Series Bellerive Regatta day 3
Champions decided in Crown Series Regatta
Posted on 22 Feb Crown Series Bellerive Regatta Day 2
Sailors enjoyed consistent breezes and a sunny summer afternoon
Posted on 21 Feb Cadet class grows new squadrons
Nationals attendance is also up, as more young sailors enjoy the Cadet family
Posted on 8 Nov 2025 Cadets at Waldringfield
8 races of around 20 minutes with 'turbo turnarounds'
Posted on 31 Oct 2025 Cadet October Training at Frensham
Wind, waves, and winning moments
Posted on 29 Oct 2025 All change in the Endeavour Trophy
A dramatic twist in the results after a request for redress was reopened by the Protest Committee
Posted on 14 Oct 2025 Endeavour Trophy 2025 Event Video
Action from on the water, interviews with the sailors!
Posted on 6 Oct 2025 505 champs win Endeavour Trophy 2025
UK's Champion of Champions event sees gusts over 30 knots at Burnham-on-Crouch
Posted on 6 Oct 2025 Big winds stop play at Endeavour Trophy
Champion of champions' big event blasted by 50kt + winds
Posted on 4 Oct 2025 64th Endeavour Trophy Welcomes New Melges 15
New chapter for dinghy champion of champions event at Burnham-on-Crouch
Posted on 3 Oct 2025 Cadet Inland Championship at Queen Mary
50 boats aqttend, plus ex-Cadets still keen to lend a hand
Posted on 3 Oct 2025 The Cadet class dinghy's rivals
Some history and statistics, covering the 1950s to the present day
Posted on 1 Sep 2025 Waldringfield Cadet Week 2025
Sometimes it's hard to know who is having more fun
Posted on 1 Sep 2025 Cadet World Championship overall
A fantastic event and an amazing adventure
Posted on 13 Aug 2025 Cadet World Championship day 5
Another mixed day for the British team
Posted on 9 Aug 2025 Cadet World Championship day 4
Hunting for wind on Lake Lipno
Posted on 8 Aug 2025
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George and Evie win the 2026 Cadet Nationals at Plas Heli
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