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Bass Rock Race 2026
| Date: | 23/05/2026 | Race: | JPR2 – Bass Rock Race | Race Officer: | T Louth | Start Time: | Various |
| Boat Name | Skipper | Starting Handicap | Finish Time | Elapsed Time | Corrected Lap Time | Position |
| Maxine | I Dawson | 1092 | 13:50:39 | 04:00:50 | 3:40:30 | 1 |
| Rosie (DSC) | D. Robertson | 1250 | 14:39:23 | 04:39:23 | 3:43:30 | 2 |
| Helix (DSC) | E. Scaman | 1248 | 14:40:00 | 04:40:00 | 3:44:22 | 3 |
| Rascallion | J Glass | 1172 | 13:43:00 | 04:29:00 | 3:49:27 | 4 |
| Saltine (RFYC) | C. Nichols | 1185 | 14:29:42 | 04:35:10 | 3:52:18 | 5 |
| Sandpiper | D Prince | 1257 | 14:14:00 | 05:01:00 | 3:59:30 | 6 |
| Sara | T Louth | 983 | 15:13:55 | 04:00:39 | 4:04:43 | 7 |
| Whisper | A & I Paris | 1248 | DNF |
Friday White Sail 2
| Date: | 22/05/2026 | Race: | Friday White Sail Early 2 | Race Officer: | J Anderson | Start Time: | 19:00:00 |
| Boat Name | Skipper | Sail Number | Starting Handicap | Finish Time | Elapsed Time | Number of Laps | Av Lap Time | Corrected Lap Time | Position | Points | Achieved Handicap |
| Indulgence | P Douglas | GBR3641Y | 1096 | 19:58:12 | 00:58:12 | 2 | 0:29:06 | 0:26:33 | 1 | 1 | 1034 |
| Maxine | I Dawson | 531C | 1092 | 20:00:16 | 01:00:16 | 2 | 0:30:08 | 0:27:35 | 2 | 2 | 1070 |
| Pole Star | R Garner | 65 | 1217 | 19:33:56 | 00:33:56 | 1 | 0:33:56 | 0:27:53 | 3 | 3 | 1205 |
| Kashangi ll | J Anderson | GN188 | 1351 | 20:15:37 | 01:15:37 | 2 | 0:37:49 | 0:27:59 | 4 | 4 | 1343 |
| Amare (RFYC) | R Maspero | 1205 | 20:15:05 | 01:15:05 | 2 | 0:37:33 | 0:31:09 | 5 | 5 | 1334 |
2026 Weekend Short Race Instructions
JPR1 – Inchkeith Trophy
| Date: | 16/05/2026 | Race: | JPR1 – Inchkeith Trophy | Race Officer: | RFYC | Start Time: | 12:00:00 |
| Boat Name | Skipper | Sail Number | Starting Handicap | Finish Time | Elapsed Time | Number of Laps | Av Lap Time | Corrected Lap Time | Position | Points | Achieved Handicap |
| Humdinger (RFYC) | A Tait | DEN518 | 994 | 15:08:16 | 03:08:16 | 1 | 3:08:16 | 3:09:24 | 1 | 1 | 968 |
| Eclipse | C Dunnett | GBR9585 | 978 | 15:11:29 | 03:11:29 | 1 | 3:11:29 | 3:15:47 | 2 | 2 | 985 |
| Hopscotch (RFYC) | F MacNair | 984 | 15:15:09 | 03:15:09 | 1 | 3:15:09 | 3:18:19 | 3 | 3 | 1004 | |
| Misty Blue | B Pennycook / E North | 822C | 1025 | RET | 7 | 1025 | |||||
| Smij of Antrim | F & S Martin / N Janke | GBR6666 | 959 | RET | 7 | 959 | |||||
| Grey Heron | F Munnoch | 1301 | RET | 7 | 1301 |
Weekend Short Race 1
| Date: | 09/05/2026 | Race: | Weekend Short Race 1 | Race Officer: | C Dunnett | Start Time: | 18:30:00 |
| Boat Name | Skipper | Sail Number | Starting Handicap | Finish Time | Elapsed Time | Number of Laps | Av Lap Time | Corrected Lap Time | Position | Points | Achieved Handicap |
| Eclipse | C Dunnett | GBR9585 | 983 | 19:06:10 | 00:36:10 | 1 | 0:36:10 | 0:36:47 | 1 | 1 | 980 |
| Pole Star | R Garner | 65 | 1217 | 19:15:03 | 00:45:03 | 1 | 0:45:03 | 0:37:01 | 2 | 2 | 1221 |
Friday White Sail Early 1
| Date: | 08/05/2026 | Race: | Friday White Sail Early 1 | Race Officer: | I Dawson | Start Time: | 19:00:00 |
| Boat Name | Skipper | Sail Number | Starting Handicap | Finish Time | Elapsed Time | Number of Laps | Av Lap Time | Corrected Lap Time | Position | Points | Achieved Handicap |
| Dipper | H. Standen | 9166 | 1108 | 19:47:23 | 00:47:23 | 1 | 0:47:23 | 0:42:46 | 1 | 1 | 975 |
| Eclipse | C Dunnett | GBR9585 | 983 | 19:44:16 | 00:44:16 | 1 | 0:44:16 | 0:45:01 | 2 | 2 | 911 |
| Indulgence | P Douglas | GBR3641Y | 1096 | 19:50:00 | 00:50:00 | 1 | 0:50:00 | 0:45:37 | 3 | 3 | 1029 |
| Ingrid (RFYC) | T Sell | 1108 | 19:54:41 | 00:54:41 | 1 | 0:54:41 | 0:49:20 | 4 | 4 | 1125 | |
| Kashangi ll | J Anderson | GN188 | 1351 | 20:07:17 | 01:07:17 | 1 | 1:07:17 | 0:49:48 | 5 | 5 | 1384 |
| Pole Star | R Garner | 65 | 1217 | 20:02:23 | 01:02:23 | 1 | 1:02:23 | 0:51:16 | 6 | 6 | 1284 |
| Maxine | I Dawson | 531C | 1092 | 19:56:33 | 00:56:33 | 1 | 0:56:33 | 0:51:46 | 7 | 7 | 1163 |
| Grey Heron | F Munnoch | 1301 | 20:12:38 | 01:12:38 | 1 | 1:12:38 | 0:55:50 | 8 | 8 | 1494 | |
| Misty Blue | B Pennycook / E North | 822C | 998 | 20:04:50 | 01:04:50 | 1 | 1:04:50 | 1:04:59 | 9 | 9 | 1334 |
| Jester | M Palmer | 2611C | 1350 | DNF | 12 | 1350 | |||||
| Amare (RFYC) | R Maspero | 1205 | DNF | 12 | 1205 |
2026 Start of Season Handicaps
| Yacht | Default Skipper | Sail Number | FYCA Handicap | FCYC Handicap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amare (RFYC) | R Maspero | 1205 | 1205 | |
| An Cala | K Knox / E Myatt / M Knox | 950C | 1021 | 1031 |
| Apparition | G Mackay | 930C | 1025 | 1018 |
| Aurora | P Leith | 1052 | 1062 | |
| Cariad | I Gray | GN436 | 1195 | 1298 |
| Cascade (RFYC) | M Kisby | 643 | 1133 | 1133 |
| Cirrus (RFYC) | S D’Agostino | 5229L | 1122 | 1168 |
| Corene | 1137 | |||
| Decante | P Lough | 1275 | 1290 | |
| Dipper | H. Standen | 9166 | 1108 | |
| Dorado | M Hartswood | K-743 | 1178 | 1302 |
| Eastie Beastie | L Hogg / I McNeill | 24 | 1224 | 1297 |
| Eclipse | C Dunnett | GBR9585 | 979 | 983 |
| Evening Star | E Myatt | 1200 | ||
| Grey Heron | F Munnoch | 1301 | ||
| Gusto | G Knowles / S Greenhill | 1275 | ||
| Hariboat (RFYC) | D Northridge | SWE595 | 977 | 921 |
| Helix (DSC) | E. Scaman | 1200 | ||
| Herring (RFYC) | K Ruuskanen | K14 | 985 | |
| HizYaWizz | K Allan | H39 | 993 | 983 |
| Hopscotch (RFYC) | F MacNair | 984 | ||
| Indulgence | P Douglas | GBR3641Y | 1039 | 1096 |
| Ingrid (RFYC) | T Sell | 1080 | 1108 | |
| Jeannie | T Squires | 1084 | ||
| Jester | M Palmer | 2611C | 1350 | |
| Johara Atalanta | ||||
| Kashangi ll | J Anderson | GN188 | 1201 | 1351 |
| Keda lll | S Ferguson | 008 | 1054 | |
| Kismet | C Ogden | GBR508 | 985 | 984 |
| Lady Nadonna II | T Lochrie | 999 | 1055 | |
| Little Black Number | J Sime / S Johnson | 17 | 1206 | |
| Malin | W Barr | 1295C | 1039 | 1074 |
| Manana | K MacLachan | GBR63T | 1027 | |
| Marigold | A Sutherland | 1224 | ||
| Maxine | I Dawson | 531C | 1091 | 1092 |
| Misty Blue | B Pennycook / E North | 822C | 1023 | 998 |
| Moonshine | D Cox | 1265 | ||
| Nokomis | G Russell | 6404T | 1455 | |
| Orfin | K6991 | 1071 | ||
| Outlaw II | R Beaty | 1025 | ||
| Papillon | K Baird | 1329 | ||
| Pegasus | K & L Joyce | 1700 | ||
| Pole Star | R Garner | 65 | 1190 | 1217 |
| Potemkin | P Leith | 989 | 988 | |
| Quicksilver | L Gunn / S Paterson | 69 | 1197 | |
| Rascallion | J Glass | 1088 | 1127 | |
| Rosie (DSC) | D. Robertson | 1250 | ||
| Saltine (RFYC) | C. Nichols | 1139 | 1139 | |
| Sandpiper | D Prince | 1208 | ||
| Sapphire (M) | I & F McDougall | 1027 | ||
| Sapphire (T) | D Wight | 1273 | ||
| Sara | T Louth | 1206L | 966 | 983 |
| Sea Otter | P Sherlock | 1483 | ||
| Seahorse | D Burnett | 1340 | ||
| Selkie* | 31 | 1013 | 1038 | |
| Skimmer | K7004 | 1135 | 1080 | |
| Skye | 1243 | 1243 | ||
| Smij of Antrim | F & S Martin / N Janke | GBR6666 | 959 | 986 |
| Solan | N Jessop | 1161 | ||
| Somerled | D Robertson | 1250 | 1250 | |
| Star Tern | A Turner | 1088 | ||
| Stroller | A. Stampton | 1200 | ||
| Tasara | A Black | 231 | 1310 | |
| Tillymint | B Olafsson | 1240 | ||
| Tyche | D Halliwell / A Gebruk | 392 | 1202 | 1202 |
| Valhalla | N Sinclair / M Ross | 1133 | ||
| Varrich | P Hall | 27 | 1020 | 1005 |
| Viden II | M MacDonald | 1224 | ||
| Whisper | A & I Paris | 1200 | ||
| Wizz Too (RFYC) | H Horsfall | GBR343 | 986 | 967 |
Commodore’s Parade of Sail 2026
| Date: | 02/05/2026 | Event: | Commodore’s Parade of Sail | Race Officer: | P Douglas | Start Time: | 14:00:00 |
| Boat Name | Skipper | Sail Number | Starting Handicap | Finish Time | Elapsed Time | Number of Laps | Av Lap Time | Corrected Lap Time | Position |
| Corene | T Wilson | 1137 | 14:59:10 | 00:44:10 | 2 | 0:22:05 | 0:19:25 | 1 | |
| Jester | M Palmer | 2611C | 1350 | 15:03:44 | 01:00:53 | 2 | 0:30:27 | 0:22:33 | 2 |
| Eclipse | C Dunnett | GBR9585 | 983 | 15:08:34 | 01:06:58 | 3 | 0:22:19 | 0:22:42 | 3 |
| Stroller | A. Stampton | 1200 | 14:55:42 | 00:55:17 | 2 | 0:27:39 | 0:23:02 | 4 | |
| Kashangi ll | J Anderson | GN188 | 1351 | 15:04:03 | 01:03:49 | 2 | 0:31:55 | 0:23:37 | 5 |
| Manana | K MacLachan | GBR63T | 1027 | 15:02:50 | 00:49:22 | 2 | 0:24:41 | 0:24:02 | 6 |
| Sara | T Louth | 1206L | 983 | 15:12:08 | 01:11:01 | 3 | 0:23:40 | 0:24:04 | 7 |
| Smij of Antrim | F & S Martin / N Janke | GBR6666 | 986 | 15:11:49 | 01:11:15 | 3 | 0:23:45 | 0:24:06 | 8 |
| Dipper | H. Standen | 9166 | 1108 | 15:00:13 | 00:53:33 | 2 | 0:26:47 | 0:24:10 | 9 |
| Dorado | M Hartswood | K-743 | 1302 | 15:10:20 | 01:06:40 | 2 | 0:33:20 | 0:25:36 | 10 |
| Maxine | I Dawson | 531C | 1092 | 14:58:26 | 00:56:04 | 2 | 0:28:02 | 0:25:40 | 11 |
| Pole Star | R Garner | 65 | 1217 | 15:05:42 | 01:05:24 | 2 | 0:32:42 | 0:26:52 | 12 |
| Rascallion | J Glass | 1127 | 15:07:22 | 01:01:14 | 2 | 0:30:37 | 0:27:10 | 13 | |
| Sandpiper | D Prince | 1208 | 15:19:21 | 01:13:43 | 2 | 0:36:52 | 0:30:30 | 14 | |
| Marigold | A Sutherland | 1224 | 15:17:18 | 01:14:44 | 2 | 0:37:22 | 0:30:32 | 15 | |
| Misty Blue | B Pennycook / E North | 822C | 998 | 15:01:33 | 01:01:05 | 2 | 0:30:33 | 0:30:37 | 16 |
| Seahorse | D Burnett | 1340 | 15:24:21 | 01:22:37 | 2 | 0:41:19 | 0:30:50 | 17 | |
| Papillon | K Baird | 1329 | 14:56:48 | 00:46:53 | 1 | 0:46:53 | 0:35:16 | 18 | |
| Sapphire (T) | D Wight | 1273 | 14:54:14 | 00:52:53 | 1 | 0:52:53 | 0:41:33 | 19 | |
| Pegasus | K & L Joyce | 1700 | 15:36:51 | 01:36:51 | 1 | 1:36:51 | 0:56:58 | 20 |
Sailing Programme 2026
| Weekday | Date | Event | High tide time BST | High tide height | Start Time | OOD |
| Friday | 10 Apr | 21:35 | 4.2 | |||
| Saturday | 11 Apr | Lift In | 09:54 | 4.1 | ||
| Sunday | 12 Apr | 11:11 | 4.2 | |||
| Friday | 17 Apr | 15:20 | 5.7 | |||
| Saturday | 18 Apr | 16:00 | 5.8 | |||
| Sunday | 19 Apr | 16:44 | 5.8 | |||
| Friday | 24 Apr | 21:41 | 4.6 | |||
| Saturday | 25 Apr | CiC to Aberdour | 10:12 | 4.5 | 08:00 | |
| Sunday | 26 Apr | 11:29 | 4.6 | |||
| Friday | 01 May | 15:29 | 5.3 | |||
| Saturday | 02 May | Parade of Sail | 16:05 | 5.3 | 14:00 | P Douglas |
| Sunday | 03 May | Parade of Sail backup | 16:41 | 5.2 | 14:00 | P Douglas |
| Friday | 08 May | FWSE 1 | 20:03 | 4.4 | 19:00 | I Dawson |
| Saturday | 09 May | WSR 1 | 21:00 | 4.3 | 18:30 | W Barr |
| Sunday | 10 May | 09:12 | 4.3 | |||
| Friday | 15 May | 14:08 | 5.4 | |||
| Saturday | 16 May | JPR1 – Inchkeith Trophy | 14:54 | 5.6 | 12:00 | RFYC |
| Sunday | 17 May | 15:41 | 5.8 | |||
| Friday | 22 May | FWSE 2 | 20:16 | 4.9 | 19:00 | B Pennycook |
| Saturday | 23 May | JPR2 – Bass Rock Race | 08:40 | 4.9 | 09:00 | T Louth |
| Sunday | 24 May | 09:50 | 4.8 | |||
| Friday | 29 May | 14:27 | 5.0 | |||
| Saturday | 30 May | CiC – Three Bridges Muster | 15:08 | 5.0 | 11:30 | |
| Sunday | 31 May | Three Bridges Muster return | 15:46 | 5.0 | ||
| Friday | 05 Jun | FWSE 3 | 18:53 | 4.8 | 19:00 | T Louth |
| Saturday | 06 Jun | Bass Rock Race Backup | 19:38 | 4.8 | 08:30 | T Louth |
| Sunday | 07 Jun | 20:28 | 4.6 | |||
| Friday | 12 Jun | 12:45 | 5.0 | |||
| Saturday | 13 Jun | 13:42 | 5.3 | |||
| Sunday | 14 Jun | Jubilee Cup | 14:37 | 5.5 | 13:00 | K Allan |
| Friday | 19 Jun | FWSE 4 | 18:59 | 5.3 | 19:00 | J Anderson |
| Saturday | 20 Jun | CiC to an anchorage | 19:54 | 5.1 | 16:30 | |
| Sunday | 21 Jun | 20:51 | 4.8 | |||
| Friday | 26 Jun | 13:13 | 4.6 | |||
| Saturday | 27 Jun | 14:06 | 4.7 | |||
| Sunday | 28 Jun | JPR3 – | 14:51 | 4.8 | 12:00 | R Garner |
| Friday | 03 Jul | FWSE 5 | 17:53 | 5.0 | 18:30 | T Louth |
| Saturday | 04 Jul | Crew Helm Race / WSR 2 | 18:31 | 5.0 | 16:00 | E North |
| Sunday | 05 Jul | 19:12 | 4.9 | |||
| Friday | 10 Jul | 11:06 | 4.8 | |||
| Saturday | 11 Jul | CiC to Granton | 12:20 | 4.9 | 10:00 | |
| Sunday | 12 Jul | 13:28 | 5.1 | |||
| Friday | 17 Jul | 17:49 | 4.6 | |||
| Saturday | 18 Jul | WSR 3 | 18:36 | 5.4 | 17:30 | C Dunnett |
| Sunday | 19 Jul | 19:23 | 5.2 | |||
| Friday | 24 Jul | 11:32 | 4.3 | |||
| Saturday | 25 Jul | JPR4 – | 12:42 | 4.4 | 10:30 | RFYC |
| Sunday | 26 Jul | 13:47 | 4.5 | |||
| Friday | 31 Jul | 16:55 | 5.3 | |||
| Saturday | 01 Aug | WSR 4 | 18:04 | 5.4 | 16:00 | G Mackay |
| Sunday | 02 Aug | 18:45 | 5.2 | |||
| Thursday | 06 Aug | Festival Regatta | 21:05 | 4.7 | RFYC | |
| Friday | 07 Aug | FWSL 1 / Festival Regatta | 22:13 | 4.6 | RFYC | |
| Saturday | 08 Aug | CiC to Dalgety Bay | 10:44 | 4.6 | 09:00 | |
| Sunday | 09 Aug | 12:10 | 4.7 | |||
| Friday | 14 Aug | 16:41 | 5.7 | |||
| Saturday | 15 Aug | WSR 5 | 17:23 | 5.6 | 16:00 | P Leith |
| Sunday | 16 Aug | 18:04 | 5.4 | |||
| Friday | 21 Aug | FWSL 2 | 22:00 | 4.3 | 19:15 | B Pennycook |
| Saturday | 22 Aug | Edinburgh Regatta | 10:47 | 4.1 | ||
| Sunday | 23 Aug | Edinburgh Regatta | 12:06 | 4.2 | ||
| Friday | 28 Aug | Anstruther Race / Muster | 15:56 | 5.3 | T Louth | |
| Saturday | 29 Aug | Anstruther Race / Muster | 16:28 | 5.4 | T Louth | |
| Sunday | 30 Aug | Muster | 17:02 | 5.5 | ||
| Friday | 04 Sep | FWSL 3 | 20:36 | 4.7 | 19:00 | L Gunn |
| Saturday | 05 Sep | 09:08 | 4.7 | |||
| Sunday | 06 Sep | 10:39 | 4.5 | |||
| Friday | 11 Sep | 15:38 | 5.7 | |||
| Saturday | 12 Sep | JPR5 – | 16:16 | 5.7 | 14:00 | S Martin |
| Sunday | 13 Sep | 16:53 | 5.6 | |||
| Friday | 18 Sep | FWSL 4 | 20:13 | 4.4 | 18:30 | E North |
| Saturday | 19 Sep | 08:57 | 4.3 | |||
| Sunday | 20 Sep | 10:03 | 4.1 | |||
| Friday | 25 Sep | 14:52 | 5.3 | |||
| Saturday | 26 Sep | Closing Regatta | 15:25 | 5.5 | 14:00 | P Douglas |
| Sunday | 27 Sep | Closing Regatta Backup | 15:58 | 5.6 | 14:00 | P Douglas |
| Friday | 02 Oct | FWSL 5 | 19:19 | 5.0 | 18:00 | R Garner |
| Saturday | 03 Oct | 20:20 | 4.7 | |||
| Sunday | 04 Oct | 09:07 | 4.6 | |||
| Friday | 09 Oct | 14:37 | 5.5 | |||
| Saturday | 10 Oct | 15:13 | 5.5 | |||
| Sunday | 11 Oct | 15:48 | 5.5 | |||
| Friday | 16 Oct | 18:46 | 4.8 | |||
| Saturday | 17 Oct | Lift out | 19:32 | 4.5 | ||
| Sunday | 18 Oct | 20:29 | 4.4 | |||
| Friday | 23 Oct | 13:34 | 5.0 | |||
| Saturday | 24 Oct | 14:13 | 5.3 | |||
| Sunday | 25 Oct | 14:51 | 5.5 |