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Get your Navigators & General Bass Week entry in!

by Bass Press 14 May 03:31 PDT 1-9 August 2026
Navigators & General Bass Week © William Carruthers

There are now just three weeks remaining (31 May) to take advantage of the discounted entry for Navigators & General Bass Week, taking place on 1-9 August.

With a packed programme of racing, a brilliant social atmosphere, and one of the most scenic sailing venues in the UK, Bass Week continues to be a highlight of the summer calendar. From competitive fleets to family-friendly activities, there’s something for everyone both on and off the water. Entries are already approaching 100, with around 80 days to go until the first race, highlighting the strong early demand for this year’s event. On-site camping is in high demand, securing your place early is highly recommended.

Head over to www.bassweek.org.uk to view entries and click on Enter in the menu to secure your place.

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