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Steve Nicholson Memorial Trophy to be held on 27th January

by Clare Butterfield 4 Jan 2024 15:40 GMT 27 January 2024
Steve Nicholson Memorial Trophy © Richard Stokes

Northampton Sailing Club are delighted to announce the Steve Nicholson Memorial Trophy event is back in 2024, with our headline sponsor Pinnell & Bax. The Steve Nicholson Trophy is one of the most well-known winter regattas and has been well supported in the past.

The event is raced in aid of Asthma + Lung UK charity in memory of Steve, who was a popular sailor and member at Northampton Sailing Club and well respected in the sailing world. The event which has been held on an annual basis since 2002 is a popular winter event for single and double handers with a reputation of providing great racing. It's raced in two separate fleets with an overall winner of the title.

Register now!

Saturday 27th January 2024.

webcollect.org.uk/nsc/event/steve-nics-trophy

The Notice of Race (NoR) and Sailing Instructions (SI) will be posted on the Northampton Sailing Club website. SI also available printed on the day by the registration desk and on the NSC website.

Entry fees: Double handers £30.00, Single handers £25.00

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