The Solent fleet has been putting together a provisional Solent Calendar for 2015. Download as a PDF here or as a .ics file so you can input it straight into your phone / outlook calendar. Download it as an ics file here It would be good to get some expressions Read more…
Save up to £50.00 on the full entry price! Nationals costs have been set and there’s a substantial discount for early birds. Early entrants can save almost 20% on the full cost of entry by entering before 28th February 2015. Your entry fee covers berthing at the renowned Shepherds Wharf Read more…
7 Impalas sailed in the Garmin Hamble Winter Series this year – Polly, Two Frank, Imptish, Magic, Vlad the Impala, Voodoo and Curved Air. Results here. And to add to that, there are at least 3 boats joining the Solent fleet early next season – Uproar, Hound Dog and Wild Read more…
A blustery day on week 6 of the Garmin Hamble Winter Series. Very close racing this week, with lots of bigger boats to contend with. Polly was first Impala, beaten on the water and handicap by 1/4 tonner Flashheart. Two Frank was 2nd and Imptish 3rd. Thanks to Ross Elliston Read more…
Calling all Impala sailors! The 2015 Impala National Championships will be held at Cowes Corinthian Yacht Club from Saturday 20th – Monday 22nd June 2015. That’s the weekend before the Round the Island Race (27th June) and David Thomas Regatta (28th June) – so travelling boats get 3 events for Read more…
Great news – the website is back up and running! Apologies for the radio silence as we recovered from a major hack. Keep checking back to find out the exciting news for 2015!
The Garmin Hamble Winter Series starts this Sunday, and 6 Impalas are entered for the series and for the Hamble One Design Championships weekend on 18-19th October. Magic, Two Frank, Polly, Imptish, Vlad the Impala and Curved Air will be racing. It’s not too late to come and join them Read more…
6 Impalas are currently competing in Cowes Week – Trudi, Magic, Scallywag, Two Frank, Burhou and Voodoo. Scallywag, putting a good end to her summer on the South Coast, leads by 2 points after 2 races, with Two Frank snapping at her heels. Full extracted results can be found on Read more…
What a weekend! The wind gods disregarded all available forecasts, which with days to go were predicting a millpond for all three days of the Impala nationals, to deliver Caribbean sailing conditions in Weymouth Bay. This was the Impala class’s 35th Anniversary championships, and boats travelled from the Solent, Brixham, Read more…
Here are the provisional results for day one of the Impala Nationals. The race committee fitted in two races in a caribbean 8-10 knots of breeze. Short courses gave some extremely close racing, and afterwards most of the fleet headed for Weymouth Beach for a swim! Maverick won the first Read more…