Racing Results 2025

Below are the results from the 2025 Racing Season for gaff rigged boats within the Solent. Races with an asterix (*) are counted within the Solent Gaffers Summer Race Series.

Cowes Spring Classics (16th to 18th May 2025) – Class 3 (Gaffers)

BoatDesignRace 1*Race 2Overall
WaveGaff Sloop2nd1st1st
GlorianaHerreshoff 121st2nd2nd
SatelliteGolant Gaffer4th3rd3rd
Step Back in TimeGolant Gaffer3rd5th4th
SnippetHumber Canoe Yawl6th4th5th
CharmYawl5th 7th6th
RunawayRomilly 237th6th7th
https://cowesspringclassics.com/results

Yarmouth Gaffers Regatta (22nd to 26th May 2025)

Passage Race* (Harbour Commissioner’s Bowl) – Nomad (Nomad 43)

Main Race*
  • 1st over the line (Black Rock Cup) – Nomad (Nomad 43)
  • Class 1
    • 1st (George Hotel Cup)- Nomad (Nomad 43)
    • 2nd – High Barbaree (Cornish Crabber Pilot Cutter 30)
  • Class 2
    • 1st (King’s Head Cup)- Lady Belle (Falmouth Quay Punt/ Yawl)
    • 2nd – Molly of Mylor (Cornish Crabber 26)
    • 3rd – Hester (Gaff Cutter)
  • Class 3
    • 1st (Wheatsheaf Cup)- My Ningi (Hunter Minstrel)
Gaffel Race*
  • 1st – Nomad (Nomad 43)
  • 2nd – Ivy Green (Gaff Cutter)
Boats that had registered to race:
  • Indian Runner (Cornish Crabber 26)
  • Jabiru (Yarmouth 23)
  • Puffin (Cornish Crabber 22)
  • Mincarlo (Norfolk Gypsy)
  • My Ningi (Hunter Minstrel)
  • Nomad (Nomad 23)
  • Ivy Green (Gaff Cutter)
  • Codling (Freedom 21)
  • Lady Belle (Falmouth Quay Punt/ Yawl)
  • High Barbaree (Cornish Crabber Pilot Cutter 30)
  • Bethany (Heard 28)
  • Oystercatcher (Cornish Crabber 26)
  • Uandi (Belfast Lough Class 2)
  • Hester (Gaff Cutter)
  • Patience (Peter Atkins)
  • Molly of Mylor (Cornish Crabber 26)
  • Satellite (Golant Gaffer)
  • Sea Filly (Norfolk Smuggler)
  • Zenith (Deben 4 Tonner)

Cowes Classics Regatta (30th May to 1st June) – Old Gaffers Class

BoatDesignRace 1*Race 2Race 3Race 4Race 5Overall
Ivy GreenGaff Cutter1st1st1st1st1st1st
Spinaway XPlymouth Hooker2nd2nd2nd2nd2nd2nd
Cowes Classics Regatta - Old Gaffers Racing Results for Cowes Classics Regatta 2025

Round the Island Race (7th June 2025) – Gaffers Class

BoatDesignCorrected TimePosition
NomadNomad 4310:02:201st
Jolie BrisePilot Cutter10:54:592nd
Polly AgathaBristol Channel Pilot Cutter13:21:553rd
Spinaway XPlymouth Hooker–DNF
Charlotte ElizabethCornish Crabber 24–Retired
Round the Island 2025 Race Results - Gaffers Class

British Classic Week (6th to 11th July 2025) –

Class 1

BoatDesignRace 1Race 2Race 3Race 4Race 5Overall
CariadGaff Ketch8th8th8th6thRET8th

British Classic Week Race Results – Class 1

Class 5

BoatDesignRace 1Race 2Race 3Race 4Race 5Overall
Dorothy1894 Thames One Rater5th4th3rd3rd5th4th
Peggy BawnGaff CutterRET7th8th7th7th7th
Ivy GreenGaff Cutter8th6th9th8th8th8th
CharmYawl10th8th10th9th11th10th
Female and Youth Helm Pursuit Race (All Classes):
  • 16th – Dorothy
  • 41st – Peggy Bawn
  • 43rd – Ivy Green
  • 44th – Charm
  • 46th – Cariad
British Classic Week Race Results - Class 5

Annual Race & Rally (30th to 31st August 2025)

Class 1

  • 1st – Ivy Green (Gaff Cutter)
  • 2nd – High Barbaree (Cornish Crabber Pilot Cutter 30)

Class 2

  • 1st – Oystercatcher (Cornish Crabber 26)
  • 2nd – Molly of Mylor (Cornish Crabber 26)
  • Retired – Lady Belle (Falmouth Quay Punt/ Yawl)

Hamble Classics (6th to 7th September 2025) –

Gaffer Class 1

BoatDesignRace 1*Race 2Race 3Overall
Ivy GreenGaff Cutter1st2nd1st1st
DorothyThames One Rater2nd1stDNC2nd
CharmGaff Yawl3rdRET2nd3rd
SnippetHumber Yawl4th3rd3rd4th

Gaffer Class 2

BoatDesignRace 1*Race 2Race 3Overall
RunawayRomilly 232nd1st3rd1st
SatelliteGolant Gaffer1stDNC1st2nd
RubyRomilly5th2ndRET3rd
GlorianaHerreshoff 12DNCDNC2nd4th
Sea FillyNorfolk Smuggler3rdDNCDNC5th
MincarloNorfolk Gypsy4thRETDNC6th
Hamble Classics Week Results

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