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Osprey

A large weight range of sailors can sail an Osprey in most weather conditions due to its advanced rigging and great ability to de-power.

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PosCrewMastBoomSpi PoleMainJibSpinnakerRudderBoardHull
1 Matt Rainback(70kg)
Phil Angrave (86kg)
Seldén Seldén Seldén Moatt Sails Moatt Sails Hartley Boats JJ JJ Hartley Laminates
2 Ben McGrane(76kg)
James Ross(92kg)
Seldén Seldén Seldén Hyde Sails Hyde Sails Hyde Sails Milanes Milanes Hartley Laminates
7 Philip Meakins(100kg)
Richard Anderton(86kg)
Seldén Seldén Seldén North North P&B JJ JJ Ian Howlett
8 Martin Cooney(65kg)
Peter Frith (100kg)
Super Spars Super Spars John Claridge Hartley Boats Hartley Boats Hartley Boats Winder Milanes Chipstow
10 Dave Griffiths(90kg)
Maurice Clarke(90kg)
Super Spars Super Spars Seldén North Sails North Sails North Sails Milanes Milanes Hartley Laminates
Show news Blithfield Barrel week 1
There wasn't much sun... it didn't really matter as there was plenty of wind!
Posted on 25 Nov
Hyde Sails November Discounts!
Get ready for the 2024 season, buy now to get the best prices
Posted on 18 Nov
A busy and successful Autumn for Hyde Sails
Winning the Flying Fifteen Nationals, the Squib Inlands and runner-up in the Osprey Nationals
Posted on 2 Nov
Osprey Final Fling 2023 at Blithfield
A long history of hosting successful Osprey events at the club
Posted on 16 Oct
Osprey Class Round The Isle of Wight Race
Celebrating the 70th anniversary of the 1953 dinghy race around the island
Posted on 27 Sep
Osprey Final Fling at Blithfield Preview
A great way to close the Osprey year
Posted on 26 Sep
Something so right
Dougal Henshall looks at what makes for a good championships attendance
Posted on 13 Sep
Osprey Nationals 2023 at Hayling Island Overall
The 49 boats finished in glorious sunshine and good breeze
Posted on 8 Sep
Osprey Nationals 2023 at Hayling Island Day 1
A fleet of 49 boats gathered in the sunshine
Posted on 3 Sep
Osprey Nationals 2023 Runners & Riders
Fifty boats are headed to Hayling Island
Posted on 1 Sep
50th anniversary of Coppet Week at Saundersfoot
Close and competitive sailing combined with wall-to-wall sunshine
Posted on 12 Jun
Osprey Open & Southern Championship at Poole
A little behind the Contenders and Fireball's report
Posted on 4 Jun
Osprey Scottish & Northern Tour at Royal Tay
The final act of the trilogy: Who wore the crown on Coronation Day?
Posted on 14 May
Osprey Scottish & Northern Tour at Lochaber
Bamboozled by back to backs!
Posted on 11 May
Dam to Dam Races at Kielder Water
Snakes and Ladders as Ospreys hunt the wind
Posted on 10 May
And the winners are...
Osprey Youth Team draw made!
Posted on 3 May
Osprey Welsh & Midland Championships
An entry of 14 boats from as far as Weymouth in the South and Coniston in the North
Posted on 21 Apr
Spring migration north as Ospreys go on tour
Scottish Tour for fleet to take in Kielder Water, Lochaber and Royal Tay
Posted on 3 Apr
Gray and Edwards' Osprey lands a big fish
Winning the 2022-2023 Selden Sailjuice Winter Series
Posted on 13 Mar
Search is on for new Osprey Youth Team
A brand new young pairing will be given the chance to borrow and sail a top spec Osprey
Posted on 7 Mar
Eleven years later! Gray wins second winter title
Peter Gray & Geoff Edwards have won the Seldén SailJuice Winter Series
Posted on 21 Feb
Seldén SailJuice Winter Series finale approaches
Overall victory will be decided at the Oxford Blue on 18th Feb
Posted on 10 Feb
Blakes lead Seldén SailJuice Winter Series
Osprey out in front as the halfway stage approaches
Posted on 1 Jan
Osprey Class End of Year Round Up
Peter Gray & Geoff Edwards lead the Seldén SailJuice Winter Series
Posted on 16 Dec 2022
Paington SC Christmas Cracker Pursuit
Scary forecast puts off 12 teams of the 33 registered - wrong call!
Posted on 24 Nov 2022
Blithfield Barrel week 1
Murky, damp and cold conditions do not deter 38 boats in Staffordshire
Posted on 16 Nov 2022
Osprey Scottish & Northern Championship
17 boats for the 'End of Season Final Fling' at Blithfield
Posted on 28 Oct 2022
Osprey National Championships at Porthpean
Freddie sings about how the class had to Ride The Wild Wind
Posted on 8 Sep 2022
Osprey Nationals runners and riders
Blithfield are putting in a very strong challenge for the team trophy
Posted on 30 Aug 2022
Ospreys at the Weymouth Dinghy Regatta 2022
1290 makes it a Swiftwun in the weekend heat
Posted on 12 Jul 2022
Links
Osprey UK Nationals Attendance
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Doug and Paul Rankin in the Blithfield Barrel week 1
© Alastair Reid
Osprey Final Fling 2023 at Blithfield
© Davexvs
Just after the start of race 1 during the Osprey Final Fling 2023 at Blithfield
© Davexvs
The squall wreaked havoc during the Osprey Final Fling 2023 at Blithfield
© Davexvs
Bunching at the windward mark during the Osprey Final Fling 2023 at Blithfield
© Davexvs
Osprey Round the Isle of Wight Race - New Trophy made by David Downs with plaque engraved with all previous winners
© Phil Angrave
Osprey Round the Isle of Wight Race - Two of the fleet on the south of the island taken from the mother ship
© Ros Downs
Osprey Round the Isle of Wight Race
© Martin Augustus / www.sailingimages.co.uk
Osprey Round the Isle of Wight Race
© Martin Augustus / www.sailingimages.co.uk
Osprey Round the Isle of Wight Race
© Martin Augustus / www.sailingimages.co.uk
Osprey Round the Isle of Wight Race
© Martin Augustus / www.sailingimages.co.uk
Osprey Round the Isle of Wight Race
© Martin Augustus / www.sailingimages.co.uk
Osprey Round the Isle of Wight Race
© Martin Augustus / www.sailingimages.co.uk
2023 Osprey Class Nationals: 2023 National Champions Matt Rainback & Phill Angrave sailing Osprey 1353 `String driven Thing`,
© Peter Hickson
2023 Osprey Class Nationals: Terry Curtis & Peter Greig Osprey 1234 `Plan B`
© Neil Shawcross
2023 Osprey Class Nationals: 2023 runners up front & centre Ben McGrane & James Ross sailing Osprey 1340 `Beastly Whizzer`
© Peter Hickson
The fleet under spinnaker on day 1 of the 2023 Osprey Nationals at Hayling Island
© Tim Hampshire
Returning to shore on day 1 of the 2023 Osprey Nationals at Hayling Island
© Nick Willis
2022 Champions in full flight at 2022 Nationals Tenby
© Alistair Mackay
2022 Osprey Open at Hayling Island
© Peter Hickson
Burnham Week 2023 Day 1
© Alan Hanna
Take a Championship winning Merlin, stretch it out by a couple of feet and hey presto, you have an Osprey - Ian Proctor's design was not radical
© Proctor Family
Saundersfoot Sailing Club 50th Anniversary Coppet Week
© Kevin Upstill, Julia Griffiths
Osprey Open and Southern Championship at Poole
© Mike Millard
Matt Rainback & Phil Angrave win the Osprey Open and Southern Championship at Poole
© Mike Millard
Osprey Open and Southern Championship at Poole
© Mike Millard
Osprey Scottish & Northern Tour at Royal Tay YC
© Ian Hunter
Osprey Scottish & Northern Tour at Royal Tay YC
© Ian Hunter
Osprey Scottish & Northern Tour at Royal Tay YC
© Ian Hunter
Osprey Scottish & Northern Tour at Lochaber
© James Douglas