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Show news Zippy Zero at the Dartmouth Regatta
Spiderwoman and Batboat, on a mission to win at Dittisham SC
Posted on 1 Sep
D-Zeros at the Aberdeen & Stonehaven YC Regatta
Rewarded with warm sunny weather, close racing and some excellent sailing conditions
Posted on 23 Aug
Hadron H2 and D-Zeros at Fed Week
Chichester Harbour witnesses another battle over a small ceramic plate
Posted on 20 Aug
Harken D-Zero Nationals overall
These events are about far more than who ends up on the podium
Posted on 9 Jul
Harken D-Zero Nationals day 1
Thrills, spills and misdirections
Posted on 4 Jul
Harken D-Zero Nationals runners and riders
Fairing their hulls, or training in the pub?
Posted on 27 Jun
Coppet Week Regatta 2025 at Saundersfoot
Disrupted by strong winds after the amazing spring weather
Posted on 13 Jun
D-Zeros at Grafham
The weekend brought together three dynamic fleets for some fantastic racing
Posted on 21 May
Zippy Zero returns to Largs
Largs Chandlers Harken One Design Regatta sees 57 boats on the Clyde
Posted on 20 May
D-Zero Northerns at Yorkshire Dales
A mixed forecast greeted the sailors
Posted on 6 May
D-Zero Open at Bough Beech
Greeted by a light breeze twirling all over the place
Posted on 2 May
D-Zero Open at Emsworth Slipper
Some locals put off by the breeze and maybe the lack of heat
Posted on 2 May
Zippy Zero's Week of Naughtiness at West Kirby
Let me explain, your honour...
Posted on 9 Apr
D-Zero Traveller Series at Dalgety Bay
Insufficient beer leads to rounding the windward mark first
Posted on 8 Oct 2024
D-Zeros at Grafham
Mandy Horton stays upright to emerge victorious
Posted on 1 Oct 2024
D-Zero Open at Chase
A highly competitive six-race series
Posted on 15 Sep 2024
Chase SC to host Lightning National Championships
Alongside D-Zero open meeting in September
Posted on 2 Aug 2024
Sailing Chandlery Devoti Sailing D-Zero Europeans
Including the 10th UK Nationals at the WPNSA
Posted on 3 Jul 2024
D-Zero Europeans and UK Nationals Runners & Riders
Over 40 boats have registered to compete at the WPNSA
Posted on 21 Jun 2024
D-Zeros in the Harken One Design Regatta at Largs
17 boats converging from as far away as Emsworth and Aberdeen
Posted on 24 May 2024
Harken One Design Regatta at Largs
Sun, sea and a wee bit o' wind!
Posted on 21 May 2024
D-Zero Northern Championships at Annandale
Zippy Zero reports, "Life sucks, folks"
Posted on 2 May 2024
D-Zero Open at Bough Beech
Second event of the national traveller series in sunny Kent
Posted on 23 Apr 2024
D-Zero class to hold their first Europeans in 2024
A big entry expected at the Weymouth & Portland National Sailing Academy in June
Posted on 28 Dec 2023
Ogston D-Zero Open
A warm welcome on Halloween weekend
Posted on 2 Nov 2023
D-Zero Scottish Championships at Dalgety Bay
Storky flies in to reign in the rain
Posted on 10 Oct 2023
West Kirby and Dee regattas
Zippy Zero reports on the antics of the D-Zero fleet
Posted on 8 Sep 2023
Zippy's Adventures at the Menai Strait Regattas
A fortnight of drama in North Wales, as told by our favourite reporter
Posted on 16 Aug 2023
2024 will see inaugural D-Zero Europeans
Plus an invite to all previous national champions to compete for a new title
Posted on 1 Aug 2023
Yorkshire Dales D-Zero Open
Racing and celebrating Ed Deacon getting married
Posted on 28 Jul 2023
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Zippy's onshore D-Zero training - Dartmouth Regatta 2025
© Steve Black
Liz Potter and Zippy win first D-Zero - Dartmouth Regatta 2025
© Steve Black
Liz Potter and Zippy win first D-Zero - Dartmouth Regatta 2025
© Liz Potter
Sleeping bat on the car tyre - Dartmouth Regatta 2025
© Liz Potter
Largs Regatta Festival 2025
© Marc Turner / www.pfmpictures.co.uk
D Zeros at the Aberdeen & Stonehaven Yacht Club Regatta
© Rona Rose
Chichester Harbour Race Week 2025
© Photo Neil
Chichester Harbour Race Week 2025
© Photo Neil
Chichester Harbour Race Week 2025
© Peter Hickson
Harken D-Zero National Championships at Lee-on-the-Solent
© Jamie Robinson
Harken D-Zero National Championships at Lee-on-the-Solent
© Jamie Robinson
Harken D-Zero National Championships at Lee-on-the-Solent
© Jamie Robinson
Harken D-Zero National Championships at Lee-on-the-Solent
© Jamie Robinson
Harken D-Zero National Championships at Lee-on-the-Solent
© Jamie Robinson
A bunch of happy sailors at the briefing on day 1 - Harken D-Zero National Championships at Lee-on-the-Solent
© Jamie Robinson
The D-Zero doing what it does best - wind and waves - smiles thoughout the fleet on day 1 - Harken D-Zero National Championships at Lee-on-the-Solent
© Jamie Robinson
Action at the mark on day 1 - Harken D-Zero National Championships at Lee-on-the-Solent
© Jamie Robinson
Close racing downwind on day 1- Harken D-Zero National Championships at Lee-on-the-Solent
© Jamie Robinson
Ian Baille leads on day 1 - Harken D-Zero National Championships at Lee-on-the-Solent
© Jamie Robinson
David Valentine - Sailing Chandlery Devoti Sailing D-Zero Europeans and UK Nationals at the WPNSA
© Lotte Johnson / www.lottejohnson.com
Tom Southwell - Sailing Chandlery Devoti Sailing D-Zero Europeans and UK Nationals at the WPNSA
© Lotte Johnson / www.lottejohnson.com
Day 2 - Sailing Chandlery Devoti Sailing D-Zero Europeans and UK Nationals at the WPNSA
© Lotte Johnson / www.lottejohnson.com
Ben Flower - Sailing Chandlery Devoti Sailing D-Zero Europeans and UK Nationals at the WPNSA
© Lotte Johnson / www.lottejohnson.com
Day 4 - Sailing Chandlery Devoti Sailing D-Zero Europeans and UK Nationals at the WPNSA
© Lotte Johnson / www.lottejohnson.com
Neil Washington, overall winner - D-Zero open meeting at Grafham Water
© Paul Sanwell / OPP
Prize-winners Colin Glover, Neil Washington and John Aston - D-Zero open meeting at Grafham Water
© Paul Sanwell / OPP
Start of Race 5 - D-Zero open meeting at Grafham Water
© Paul Sanwell / OPP
Start of race 1 - D-Zeros at the Largs Chandlers Harken One Design Regatta
© Gordon Cochrane
Windward mark in race 2 - D-Zeros at the Largs Chandlers Harken One Design Regatta
© Gordon Cochrane
Finley Briggs races against Niel Ritchie in front of the 'Waverley' - D-Zeros at the Largs Chandlers Harken One Design Regatta
© Finn McDermott
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