10 boats ventured to Plymouth for the first official Impala championships since the pandemic, from the Fal in the West to the Hamble to the East for a weekend of Caribbean sunshine and light but fairly steady wind. The Impala fleet joined the J/24s who also chose Plymouth Regatta as Read more…
Well done to Bambi (Richard Harding) for their result as top Impala in the 2021 Round the Island race. Here’s the race in his own words: “Eight Impalas joined almost 1,200 other boats in the 2021 Round The Island race, which offered a fantastic break from COVID, isolation, and working Read more…
The 2018 JOG Inshore started on Saturday with the traditional jaunt to the Nab Tower. 5 Impalas raced within a 17 strong Class 6. With over 70 boats in total competing, and plenty of other traffic due to the unseasonal hot spell, it was a busy and fun day on Read more…
Well done to Magic, who was top Impala in the 2018 Hamble Winter Series, two points clear of Two Frank in second. Place Points Name Race 1 Race 2 Race 3 Race 5 Race 6 Race 7 Race 9 Race 10 Race 11 Race 12 01-Oct 01-Oct 08-Oct 15-Oct 15-Oct Read more…
A blustery weekend tested the 13 Impalas that travelled to the Hyde Sails Impala National Championship, held over the weekend of 18-20 August and hosted by Cowes Corinthian Yacht Club. There was no gentle easing in for the competitors – instead two days of full-on sailing in gusts up to Read more…
All photos (c) Bertrand Malas. What a fantastic weekend of sailing at the RORC Vice Admiral’s Cup! The Impalas were invited for the first time this year and had three days of close racing in everything from 8-25 knots. Excellent race management and some great sailing – let’s do it Read more…
Having waited a number of years for an Impala to race in a JOG Offshore race, two came along at once over the Easter weekend when Hamble based boats Two Frank and Magic raced to Cherbourg, the first of the Hamble based Impalas to enter a Cat 3 event in Read more…
Rank Sail No Name Type Owner Hcap Race 1 Race 3 Race 4 Race 5 Race 6 Race 7 Race 8 Race 9 Race 10 Race 11 Race 12 Nt Pts 1 GBR9500 Polly Impala Ben Meakins & Adrian Cudmore 0.884 1 (4) (3) 1 1 1 1 1 (2) Read more…
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