Please select your home edition
Edition
Sail Port Stephens 2026

Heron sailing on the Isle of Wight in the 1970s

Submitted by GuildfordGhost, showing footage from 1975

If this video does not work: Try opening the video in a new window, or

This video was used in a news article:

The oldest video footage of Heron dinghies
by Magnus Smith
Our video archive is fully searchable, and updated weekly with the latest sailing videos, but here we look back at early cruising in the Heron dinghy class, just as popular in Australia as its native UK, back in the 1970s.Our video archive is fully searchable, and updated weekly with the latest sailing videos, but here we look back at early cruising in the Heron dinghy class, just as popular in Australia as its native UK, back in the 1970s.Posted 17 Aug 2025
See also:
Zhik 2025 Black Friday SaleB&G Zeus SR AUSKingfisher Yacht Ropes at METSTRADE 2025
This site and its contents are Copyright © 2025 Sail-World Sail-World Australia and/or the original author, photographer etc. All Rights Reserved. Photographs are copyright by law. If you wish to use or buy a photograph contact the photographer directly.
If you have any questions about advertising or editorial then please contact our team. If you encounter any technical issues then please email techsupport@sail-world.com
Terms & Conditions | Privacy Policy