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Craftinsure to Sponsor 2024 K6 UK Nationals and Inland Championships

by John Tabor 8 Dec 2023 15:46 GMT
K6 Nationals at Royal Torbay Yacht Club © Tania Hutchings / www.50northphotography.co.uk

Craftinsure, the UK's foremost specialist marine insurers, has partnered with the K6 Class to sponsor its Inland and National Championships in 2024.

Exciting times for the K6 fleet in 2024. Events include a EuroCup event on Lake Como, Inland Championships at Carsington and National Championships at Royal Lymington YC. In addition to sponsoring these UK events Craftinsure will also be sponsoring the Class Travellers Trophy.

The full list of 2024 K6 events is:

  • 4 - 5 May, Oxford SC - K6 Open Meeting
  • 25 - 26 May, Aldeburgh YC - K6 Open Meeting
  • 1 - 2 June, Carsington SC - K6 Inland Championships
  • 24 - 28 June Lake Como, Italy - K6 EuroCup
  • 1 - 2 July Lord Birkett Trophy, Ullswater
  • 13 - 15 Sept, Royal Lymington YC - K6 Nationals

Details of all events will appear on the Class website k6class.org

K6 Class Chairman, John Tabor, says: "It's a real pleasure to be working with Craftinsure supporting our events during 2024. Craftinsure is a top experienced provider of boat insurance and a great supporter of sailing, it makes this a perfect match."

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