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At Salcombe you can watch proper (nay, near normal) people sailing whilst enjoying the SYC crab sandwiches

Merlin Rocket Week at Salcombe

One reason that Salcombe is so special has to be that there is so much more to the week than just superfit elite fighting it out at the front

Classic Salcombe snakes and ladders moment

Caroline Croft and Faye Chatterton hunt down Christian Birrell and Luke Patience

The RRS define this as 'being overlapped'!

Salcombe in more tranquil times

At some point during Salcombe Week sailors will have to contend with a start at low water, when the harbour is even narrower and space on the line limited

Even in the days of small spinnakers, Salcombe could be a testing venue of fresh sea breezes, strong tides and very close racing

Although not on the same scale as the beach at Abersoch, Portlemouth (just across the harbour from the town at Salcombe) has to be one of the prettiest boat parks anywhere in the UK