Blind Match Racing – We still hear "how does that work?"
Another bounce back after lockdown. During lockdown we had great fun with our introduction to blind match racing, with a big thanks to Liz Baylis and Dave Perry for their amazing support. You’ll read in other news stories on our page about GBR’s great success at world level in this element of blind sailing. It truly highlights the level and skills that blind sailors have and are developing. For those that don’t know – it’s all done with sound. Three buoys make up the start li

Weekend Three of Lockdown Face to Face with Ben Hazeldine
New club to Blind Sailing one of four we are visiting this year Royal Corinthian Yacht Club, Burnham On Crouch, yes Lucy too Blind Sailing back into Essex! With Harriet and Andrew (Noddy) both hands on members to the club it was a great chance to get out on the J707 and bring as we said Blind Sailing to another club and open doors. Ben was back at the helm or the right words coaching the team. During lockdown Ben gave support and some amazing insight into his carrier in sai

Weekend One of Lockdown Online Coming Alive with Chris Watts.Racing Rules Explained.
Lockdown was a great chance for learning and asking questions. Blind Sailing was truly thankful to the support they have from all the coaches and guest speakers, and as Commodore Lucy promised she would turn it into hands on training with the coaches. Chris is an amazing support to Blind Sailing, he thinks out of the box in his seminars not just for the blind sailors but his large model boats turn the rules into real life. You are able to move them around and see or for our
