AB fleet racing, 1991 — on film
Tom Montgomery has shared a film of the AB fleet racing in 1991. Watch it, and see who you recognise.
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Notices from the fleet: what is on, what has changed, and what needs doing.
Shut in a garage since 1965 — an original Poole AB comes home
An original Poole AB has come out of a garage in the condition she went in — and her papers came with her, including a letter from Harry Poole himself, the sales brochure, and a 1961 magazine boat test. Now she has been back on the water, and she floats.
Read it →The 2025 season — a record Youth Week, and four races in spring
Seventy-two ABs at Youth Week, the biggest yet. Before that, a spring that produced four races and a great deal of Quidditch.
Read it →The 2024 season — 88 on the books, and a name on a trophy twice
The busiest Sunday fleet at Parkstone, 140 pirates on Cleavel Point, and a Gold Fleet winner whose father won the same cup 28 years earlier.
Read it →The 2023 season — a year the weather fought back
An April start meant to buy time before Youth Week, a Brownsea race that never found a date, and almost seventy ABs racing anyway.
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