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Half the Ton Twice the Fun!
To celebrate the conclusion of the Half Ton Classics Cup 2025, the Prize Giving and Dinner was held at the Imperial Hotel. Every Half Ton entrant attended the dinner to mark the end of a successful, fun-packed regatta. The Royal … Continue reading
Day 5 – Round the Cans to Finish the Regatta
Race 10 started with the AP being hoisted. The Race Officer Bob Penfold decided due to the weather conditions to run a round the cans course. The start line was fiercely competitive resulting in Farther Bruin being pushed out. Shifting … Continue reading
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Day 4 – Long Coastal Race
Today it was the Half Ton Classics Cup 2025 offshore race. It was looking like the Half Tonners would have prefect conditions as the wind was between 12-17 knots and in a south-westerly direction. The fleet’s start was competitive and … Continue reading
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Day 3 – AP to Champagne Sailing
The day started with plenty of bright sun, but with only about three knots of wind. The Race Committee went out to hunt down the wind and AP was hoisted at 0930. Luckily by 1045 there was enough sea breeze … Continue reading
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Day 2- Sea Breezes, Sun and Fierce Competition
To make up for yesterday the Race Officer Bob Penfold, ran four races today with three windward – leeward races and one race around the cans at the end. The first race experienced sea breezes over 15 knots with a … Continue reading
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Day 1 – Racing Cancelled Due to High Winds
The Half Ton Classics Cup 2025 entries came from across Europe to be here this week at Torbay, hosted by the Royal Torbay Yacht Club. We have boats from Belgium, France, Ireland, Norway and Great Britain and to see the … Continue reading
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HTCC 2025 Sailing Instructions Are Now Live!
We are pleased to announce that the Sailing Instructions for the Half Ton Classics Cup 2025 taking place in Torbay from 2-8 August are now available for download from the official noticeboard. Please make sure to familiarize yourself with all … Continue reading
The Count Down Begins… What Competitors Need to Achieve Success in Torbay
Count down begins, there are now only 4 days left to catch the Early Bird offer. Early Bird closes on 30 June at midnight. If you haven’t entered yet, there is still time. It promises to be a fantastic five … Continue reading
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Have You Entered the Half Ton Classics Cup 2025 Yet?
Half Tonners across Europe, you have been busy spending months getting your boat and crew ready for the new season, and now is the time to enjoy your hard work. It was especially good to see that HeadHunter is back, … Continue reading
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Royal Torbay Yacht Club Welcomes Half Ton Classics Cup 2025
The Royal Torbay Yacht Club has been at the heart of sailing in Torbay for over 150 years and continues to meet the demands of the modern-day sailor. Offering a warm welcome to all visiting sailors and their guests. As … Continue reading
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