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Contender Nationals 2018 entry now open

by Ed Presley 25 Mar 2018 11:38 BST 7-10 September 2018
2018 Hartley Boats Contender Nationals Poster © BCA

Entry to the 2018 Hartley Boats Contender Nationals is now open. This year will see the fleet race at Hayling Island Sailing club on the 7th-10th September. It will be the first Nationals for the new Hartley's built Contender, there are expected to be 12 new boat built by then so come and have a look and race against them.

Thanks to Harley boats the first 30 entries will receive a 25% discount, this offer is open until 30th April so get in there fast to take advantage

Also all under 25s get free entry and all newcomers (first nationals) get a 50% discount, subsidised by the British Contender Association. Sadly you can only pick one of these discounts.

Find out more and enter at www.hisc.co.uk/open-events-at-hisc/contender-nationals

All questions can be directed to Ed Presley on through the BCA website or the Contender facebook page.

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