Allen and RB Marine Blaze Scottish Championship 2026 Report by Andy Wilson A new era of Blaze Scottish Championships had stumbled into existence in 2024 with a toe-dipping single-day event. The aim had been to rekindle ties between Blaze Class Association and the Scottish fleet which had suffered from geographic separation. Helensburgh SC, just north of Glasgow on the Firth of Clyde, had been seeing a steady growth in Blaze sailing through the energy of local Blazer, M

By Allan Orton Thursday 11th June and the Blaze fleet gathered from all corners of Great Britain at Lee on the Solent Sailing Club. A fantastic entry of 55 boats, mostly enjoying early-bird discount with grateful thanks to Goodacre Boat Repairs had included a turnout of six boats from our Scottish friends at Helensburgh alongside four from Wales. The remainder from widespread English locations had made this Championship worthy of its National credentials. The fleet were gre

Battle Brewery and Hartley Boats Blaze National Championship 2026. Lee on the Solent Sailing Club 12-14th June 2026 All roads lead to the Nationals! The 2026 Blaze Nationals will see the class coming together en-masse again in June for the season’s showcase event, and will be punctuated by the Blaze’s 30th anniversary year celebrations. Since the Blaze’s inception and release to the market in 1996 there have been few other boats that capture what Topper had innovatively e

Notice is hereby served that Blaze Class Association AGM will be held at Lee-on-the-Solent Sailing Club on Saturday 13th June at 5pm (approx. - sailing finish dependent)

By Alex Porteous. 13 blazes entered for a weekend of competitive racing hosted by the Isle of Sheppey Sailing Club. As the competitors arrived, the forecast was showing extremely light winds. However, local Blazer, Lee Marriott, had already warned us to ignore the forecasts as they were always wrong. That was definitely the case as the rest of the weekend would prove. With 6 races scheduled across the 2 days, the decision was made to use the Reverse P course, always a delight