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Topper

Topper

The Topper is a very popular single-handed dinghy that is robust, car toppable & easy to rig. There is a large UK and World circuit.

© Paul Wyeth / RYA © Paul Wyeth / RYA
Craftinsure 2023 LEADERBOARD
Show news ROTTERs return at Ripon
25 sailors under 14 enjoy MarioKart sailing and other fun activities
Posted on 16 May Corinthian Otters Explore Lion Creek
The excitement is instant, the novices are wide-eyed to the tales from the old salts
Posted on 15 May Topper Southern Area Traveller series at Hamble
Feisty wind conditions for 31 sailors, many from the host club
Posted on 14 May London and Southeast Topper Open at Whitstable
A weekend of wall to wall sunshine and brisk easterly winds
Posted on 13 May Topper Coaching at Hayling Island
Developing racing skills ahead of the event season
Posted on 13 May Rooster Sailing Ltd Expands Event Support
With New and Continued Partnerships for 2025
Posted on 7 May Northamptonshire Youth Series preview
It's just over a week to go to the first of this year's events
Posted on 1 May Blackwater SC cadet training weekend
Sunshine, sailing and ice-cream for 70 sailors
Posted on 1 May Rooster Strengthens 2025 Season Partnerships
Commitment to supporting classes and clubs that promote participation, performance, and progression
Posted on 29 Apr Topper Southwest Traveller Series at Paignton
Preceeded by a windy and wavy training session on the Saturday
Posted on 28 Apr Horning Sailing Club Easter Weekend
Strong turnouts and exciting racing across two days of sailing
Posted on 22 Apr ROTTERs with Lasers at Ripon
Youth and junior coaching day
Posted on 15 Apr Crawley Mariners Yacht Club Topper Open
Sun, Shifts, and Close Racing for L&SE Spring Traveller 2
Posted on 11 Apr Topper Southwest Traveller Series at Durleigh
A well attended weekend of training and racing
Posted on 7 Apr Draycote Academy update
Winter program really does support sailors' development
Posted on 3 Apr Topper Winter Championships at WPNSA
135 Toppers took to the eagerly anticipated wild waters and winds of Weymouth
Posted on 2 Apr Topper SW training and Traveller at Durleigh
Good to see growing confidence at the mid to rear of the fleet
Posted on 31 Mar Northamptonshire Youth Series final training
Now it's getting serious and the kids can put their training into action
Posted on 20 Mar ITCA Rooster Southern Toppers at Spinnaker
Perfect sailing conditions with sunny weather and a moderate north-easterly for the 32 sailors
Posted on 19 Mar Rooster 2025 Event Line-up: Supporting the Action!
Ssupporting the sailing community is at the heart of what Rooster do
Posted on 17 Mar Entry open for NEYYSA event at Ullswater
North Region Youth & Junior Championship is in June
Posted on 14 Mar NEYYSA Coaching at South Shields
Boundless enthusiasm on a fantastic day to be on the water!
Posted on 10 Mar Optos Brown Cup Scottish School Champs Preview
Returning to Loch Earn Sailing Club in June
Posted on 10 Mar Empowering the Next Generation of Sailors
Rooster supporting junior sailors at every level
Posted on 9 Mar Whitstable Yacht 2025 season preview
Including hosting national championships for Tasars and Wanderers
Posted on 6 Mar Topper SE Winter Regatta at Island Barn
Parents did well just to leave home on such an unpromising day
Posted on 5 Mar ITCA Midlands Topper Travellers at Blithfield
Hot bacon rolls hearten the sailors on a chilly day
Posted on 2 Mar Invitational Topper Coaching at Carsington
A group of the top 23 very enthusiastic sailors from across the UK were in attendance
Posted on 27 Feb Interview with Barton Rising Star Ralph Hadley
Kaia Bint Savage chatted with Ralph at the RYA Dinghy & Watesports Show!
Posted on 24 Feb Rickmansworth SC supports Hillingdon OAC
A lovely example of local clubs working together to keep people on the water
Posted on 22 Feb
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Corinthian Otters Explore Lion Creek, River Crouch
© Steve Hall / Steve Kimber Corinthian Otters Explore Lion Creek, River Crouch
© Steve Hall / Steve Kimber ITCA Rooster Topper Southern Area Traveller series at Hamble River
© Sally Wilson ITCA Rooster Topper Southern Area Traveller series at Hamble River
© Rob Klaschka ITCA Rooster Topper Southern Area Traveller series at Hamble River
© Rob Klaschka ITCA Rooster Topper Southern Area Traveller series at Hamble River
© Rob Klaschka ITCA Rooster Topper Southern Area Traveller series at Hamble River
© Rob Klaschka ITCA Rooster Topper Southern Area Traveller series at Hamble River
© Mike Foster London and Southeast Topper Open at Whitstable Yacht Club
© Steve Gray London and Southeast Topper Open at Whitstable Yacht Club
© Steve Gray London and Southeast Topper Open at Whitstable Yacht Club
© Steve Gray London and Southeast Topper Open at Whitstable Yacht Club
© Steve Gray London and Southeast Topper Open at Whitstable Yacht Club
© Steve Gray The ITCA GBR Invitational Coaching Topper Sailors during the Topper Coaching at Hayling Island
© Hayley Turner Let's hear it for the female IT Topper Sailors Faith Turner; Meg Webb; Tiphaine Ungari and Freya Antonelli during the Topper Coaching at Hayling Island
© Hayley Turner Managing the changing tides with the winds during the Topper Coaching at Hayling Island
© Hayley Turner High Wind Set Up and Practice during the Topper Coaching at Hayling Island
© Tim Matthews Start Line Practice during the Topper Coaching at Hayling Island
© Mark Antonelli Upwind Strategies against the tide and mark rounding during the Topper Coaching at Hayling Island
© Tim Matthews Amelie Ballantyne finishes 3rd in the Topper Southwest Traveller Series at Paignton
© Stuart Browning Amelie Ballantyne finishes 3rd in the Topper Southwest Traveller Series at Paignton
© Stuart Browning Amelie Ballantyne finishes 3rd in the Topper Southwest Traveller Series at Paignton
© Stuart Browning Topper Southwest Traveller Series at Paignton Prize Giving
© Stuart Browning Amelie Ballantyne finishes 3rd in the Topper Southwest Traveller Series at Paignton
© Freya Ballantyne Topper Southwest Traveller Series at Paignton
© Freya Ballantyne Topper Southwest Traveller Series at Paignton
© Freya Ballantyne Crawley Mariners Yacht Club Topper Open
© Stuart Shields Crawley Mariners Yacht Club Topper Open
© Stuart Shields Crawley Mariners Yacht Club Topper Open
© Stuart Shields Crawley Mariners Yacht Club Topper Open
© Stuart Shields
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