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Redwing

Redwing

The Redwing is a traditional one-design clinker-built 14 ft.(4.27m) racing dinghy sailed by a crew of two. The rig is a straight forward bermudan sloop without spinnaker but with one trapeze for the crew.

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Show news At least 60 boats to celebrate Uffa's legacy
The celebration of his legacy was initiated by the Atalanta Association
Posted on 14 Aug 2022 Over 60 entries for Uffa Fox Celebratory Regatta
This promises to be a feast of nostalgia and some great sailing
Posted on 10 Aug 2022 Free entry and ferry discounts for all
In the Uffa Fox 50 Celebration 2022
Posted on 17 Jun 2022 Entries now open for Uffa Fox Regatta
Uffa's designs to race from Cowes this August
Posted on 13 Apr 2022 Uffa Fox 50 Celebration preview
Cowes organisations unite to commemorate sailor and designer this August
Posted on 27 Feb 2022 A busy year ahead for Tenby Sailing Club
Including hosting the Firefly, Enterprise and Redwing nationals
Posted on 20 Jan 2022 Uffa Fox 2022 Regatta announced
A series of events in Cowes to mark the highly regarded naval architect
Posted on 27 Apr 2021 The best of the last 10 years at Looe SC part 3
More great capsizes, close calls and leaps over the side
Posted on 8 Jun 2020 The best of the last 10 years at Looe SC part 2
Mark-rounding chaoes, missed toe-straps and capsizes galore!
Posted on 29 Mar 2020 The best of the last 10 years at Looe Sailing Club
Must-watch video with start line chaos, massive waves, crazy capsizes and mast failures!
Posted on 23 Mar 2020 National Redwing Championship 2019
Four firsts for DoDo clinch the title
Posted on 29 Jan 2020 Redwing Championship at Centre Nautique de Plérin
The fleet visiti Tournemine, Côtes-d'Armor, Brittany, France for the second time
Posted on 23 Sep 2018 Redwing Nationals at Instow
Twenty-two boats grace the North Devon coastal port
Posted on 3 Sep 2017 Redwing Nationals at Scilly overall
Crabb and Hayler grab thier first championship win
Posted on 28 Aug 2016 Redwing Nationals at Scilly day 3
A perfect summers day.... without wind
Posted on 25 Aug 2016 Wave of excitement building
For Scilly's First Islands' Regatta
Posted on 24 Aug 2016 Redwing Nationals at Scilly day 2
An excellent entry of 30 boats
Posted on 22 Aug 2016 Charles Stanley Cowes Classics Week overall
Plenty of final day action for the 188 yachts
Posted on 15 Jul 2016 Charles Stanley Cowes Classics Week day 4
Lighter breezes and flatter seas for the 188 boat fleet
Posted on 14 Jul 2016 Charles Stanley Cowes Classics Week day 3
30 degree windshift turns XOD fleet inside out
Posted on 13 Jul 2016 Charles Stanley Cowes Classics Week day 2
Tempest World Championships begins
Posted on 12 Jul 2016 Charles Stanley Cowes Classics Week day 1
188 of the oldest yachts decide to stay on their moorings
Posted on 11 Jul 2016 National Redwing Championship overall
Red Kite wraps up the win at Looe
Posted on 29 Aug 2015 National Redwing Championship day 4
Two races held to catch up with the schedule
Posted on 28 Aug 2015 National Redwing Championship day 2
23 teams racing at Looe
Posted on 25 Aug 2015 Charles Stanley Cowes Classics Week round up
Near perfect winds for the pre-1970s designs
Posted on 27 Jul 2015 Charles Stanley Cowes Classics Week overall
XOD fleet needed their enthusiasm curbing
Posted on 26 Jul 2015 Charles Stanley Cowes Classics Week day 3
For one day only the Seaview Mermaids paid a visit
Posted on 23 Jul 2015 Charles Stanley Cowes Classics Week day 2
Calamity in the XOD fleet
Posted on 22 Jul 2015 Charles Stanley Cowes Classics Week day 1
Record XOD turnout and champagne sailing for all
Posted on 21 Jul 2015
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Looe's distinctive Redwing fleet - the class was specifically designed for Looe Bay by the legendary Uffa Fox in 1938 - races across the starting line at one of the twice weekly events held during the summer months
© Neil Richardson Veteran boatbuilder Clifford Adams, who died in May 2023, aged 98, was still building Redwing sailing dinghies near the river in East Looe, well into his nineties
© Neil Richardson UF50 Celebration in Cowes
© John Green Redwings at Tenby
© TSC North Devon Wrecker 2021
© Jon Miles Eric Evans and Karen Raymont in the Sutton Bingham Icicle - part of the Sailing Southwest Winter Series
© Lottie Miles Natilonal Redwing Championship at Centre Nautique De Plerin
© Philippe Saudreau Natilonal Redwing Championship at Centre Nautique De Plerin
© Philippe Saudreau Natilonal Redwing Championship at Centre Nautique De Plerin
© Philippe Saudreau Natilonal Redwing Championship at Centre Nautique De Plerin
© Philippe Saudreau Natilonal Redwing Championship at Centre Nautique De Plerin
© Philippe Saudreau Natilonal Redwing Championship at Centre Nautique De Plerin
© Philippe Saudreau Natilonal Redwing Championship at Centre Nautique De Plerin
© Philippe Saudreau Natilonal Redwing Championship at Centre Nautique De Plerin
© Philippe Saudreau Angus Cook & Eric Evans win the Natilonal Redwing Championship at Centre Nautique De Plerin
© Philippe Saudreau Natilonal Redwing Championship at Centre Nautique De Plerin
© Philippe Saudreau Natilonal Redwing Championship at Centre Nautique De Plerin
© Philippe Saudreau Natilonal Redwing Championship at Centre Nautique De Plerin
© Philippe Saudreau Natilonal Redwing Championship at Centre Nautique De Plerin
© Philippe Saudreau Natilonal Redwing Championship at Centre Nautique De Plerin
© Philippe Saudreau Natilonal Redwing Championship at Centre Nautique De Plerin
© Philippe Saudreau Centre Nautique De Plerin
© John Banks Natilonal Redwing Championship at Centre Nautique De Plerin
© Philippe Saudreau Natilonal Redwing Championship at Centre Nautique De Plerin
© Philippe Saudreau Natilonal Redwing Championship at Centre Nautique De Plerin
© Philippe Saudreau Natilonal Redwing Championship at Centre Nautique De Plerin
© Philippe Saudreau Natilonal Redwing Championship at Centre Nautique De Plerin
© Philippe Saudreau Natilonal Redwing Championship at Centre Nautique De Plerin
© Philippe Saudreau Redwing Nationals at Instow
© Jonathan Miles / www.sailingsw.co.uk Redwing Nationals at Instow
© Jonathan Miles / www.sailingsw.co.uk
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