The Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy (WPNSA) and TracTrac, the leaders in live sports tracking, are pleased to announce that they have signed a collaboration agreement and they will be working closely together. Event organisers at the WPNSA will now have the option to access pay as you go tracking infrastructure which will...
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Revised coastguard cuts unveiled
The government says its proposals will modernise the service Several UK coastguard centres previously earmarked for closure have been given a reprieve – but eight will still go, with a loss of 159 jobs. Both Shetland and Stornoway will remain in operation – a change to original plans which would have seen...
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London 2012 berths and anchorages in Weymouth open for bookings
Booking visitor berthing and anchorage in Weymouth for the sailing events of the London 2012 games are now open. All berths and anchorages between 16 July and 9 September 2012 must be pre booked. To avoid disappointment please book early. The first phase of applications are welcome until 12 December 2011. Over the last 18 months...
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Hydro Foil Catamaran Sea Trials at the Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy
The Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy (WPNSA) was the chosen venue for an intensive two week sea trials for the innovative new hydro-foil sailing catamaran, known as C-FLY. This is a 26ft catamaran created out of fifteen years of development by a team of aerospace engineers. Chris Edwards, one of the C-FLY design...
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Sail Training fleet to race to Weymouth and Portland
Crews to include Dorset and London young people A large fleet of Sail Training vessels will race to Portland in the summer of 2012. On the second weekend in June, 300 young people from Dorset and London will gather in West India Docks to prepare for the London to Portland Small Ships Race. 25...
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Weymouth and Portland Hosts the Final Leg of the ISWC European Speed Windsurfing Tour
Simmer Style Weymouth Speed Week takes place from 15 to 21 October 2011 at the Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy. The official British Championships will ensure that all possible is done to allow Harbour records to be broken, by kitesurfers, windsurfers and sailors. The event is centred on an accurately measured 500 metre...
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Artemis 2011 International 14 World Championships – 3rd World Title secured
The last day of racing at the Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy (WPNSA) provided a nail biting finish to the championships. David Campbell-James, the Principal Race Officer did a fantastic job to squeeze in Races 6 and 7 before the 1400 time limit, especially considering the fleet arrived out in Weymouth bay to...
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Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy Wins PBO Green Award
The Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy (WPNSA), has won an acclaimed Environmental Award from Britain’s best-selling yachting magazine. The Practical Boat Owner Green Awards announced the WPNSA as winner of the ‘Marine Service and Support’ award. The PBO Awards recognise marine businesses that have taken steps to reduce the environmental impact of leisure...
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Artemis 2011 International 14 World Championships – ‘Don’t Hassle the Hoff’
The i14 fleet found themselves in a situation on Friday waiting for the AP to come down, this time however the cause was different – no wind! PRO David Campbell- James, monitored the situation in both Weymouth bay and Portland harbour. The fleet were finally sent out at about 14:00 and were greeted by...
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Artemis 2011 International 14 World Championships – Racing at last
Race 2 and 3 of the Artemis International 14 World Championships finally happened today in Portland Harbour. The fleet launched into a gusty 20 knot breeze, for two races – the first combined the Prince of Wales (PoW) Cup and Race 2 of the World Championship series. Eagerness to get on the water at...
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