1–7 May 2023
Warren Harvey won the Monohull fleet at the 2023 Cats & Monohull EC Regionals at East London. Liam Gunning and Natasha Brown won the 2023 Dart 18 Nationals at Stillbaai.
Other events in the past week were 2023 Overberg District Sailing Championship and Vasco Da Gama Ocean Race 2023.
DART 18 / ILCA 7 / ILCA 6 / CARBON F20 / SPROG / FINN / MONOHULL · ELYC
2023 Cats & Monohull EC Regionals @ East London Yacht Club
The 2023 Cats & Monohull EC Regionals at East London Yacht Club brought together 18 entries across Cats and Monohull.
Wayne De Klerk and Troy Du Plooy won the Cats fleet on 5 nett points. Chris Clarke and Tracy De Koning finished second on 6 nett points. Lawrence Haw and Sally Boatwright finished third on 12 nett points. The margin between first and second was 1 point.
| Rank | Helm | Crew | Club | Sail No | Nett |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Wayne De Klerk | Troy Du Plooy | ELYC | 5487 | 5 |
| 2nd | Chris Clarke | Tracy De Koning | ELYC | 7840 | 6 |
| 3rd | Lawrence Haw | Sally Boatwright | ELYC | 7337 | 12 |
Warren Harvey won the Monohull fleet on 6 nett points. Sigrid Bailes finished second on 6 nett points. Peter Rist finished third on 12 nett points. The top two were level on nett points; the published standings rank Warren Harvey first.
| Rank | Helm | Crew | Club | Sail No | Nett |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Warren Harvey | RYC | 186900 | 6 | |
| 2nd | Sigrid Bailes | EPBC | 183458 | 6 | |
| 3rd | Peter Rist | RYC | 4 | 12 |
DART 18 · SYC
2023 Dart 18 Nationals @ Stillbaai Yacht Club · 16 entries
Liam Gunning and Natasha Brown won the 2023 Dart 18 Nationals at Stillbaai Yacht Club over 28 April–1 May, scoring 13 nett points across 10 races in a 16-boat Dart 18 fleet.
Keagan Nel and Keegan Beukes finished second on 14 nett points, 1 point behind. Benjamin Mienie and Shannon Brown finished third on 20 nett points.
| Rank | Helm | Crew | Club | Sail No | Nett |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Liam Gunning | Natasha Brown | SYC | 1930 | 13 |
| 2nd | Keagan Nel | Keegan Beukes | SYC | 7770 | 14 |
| 3rd | Benjamin Mienie | Shannon Brown | SYC | 2451 | 20 |