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Graduate Southern Championship at Chipstead Sailing Club - Preview

by Bob Murrell 14 Apr 2023 05:17 PDT 7-8 May 2023
Chipstead Graduate Open © Alistair Roaf

Chipstead Sailing Club welcomes entries to the Graduate open meeting and Southern Championships, which is taking place over 1.5 days on Sunday 7 May 2023 and Bank Holiday Monday 8 May 2023.

There is a fish-n-chip supper on Sunday evening for £10 (alternatives are available).

The club is located at Chevening Lane, Chipstead, Kent, TN13 2SD.

For further information and entry forms, please email

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