Winter evening talk - Nick Craig
An evening with Nick Craig
Join us for an evening with Nick Craig, one of the most successful amateur dinghy sailors Britain has produced.
Nick is a true Corinthian sailor who has competed at the highest level across a wide range of classes, all while holding down a day job. He is the most successful OK Dinghy sailor in history, with multiple world titles. He has won the Endeavour Trophy, the UKs invitation-only champion of champions event, a record number of times, and holds national titles across classes including the RS400, D-Zero, D-One and Aero. In 2011 he was named YJA Yachtsman of the Year, ahead of Ben Ainslie and Dee Caffari.
Nick will share stories and insights from a lifetime at the front of the fleet, including:
- how he approaches racing
- boat speed and tactics
- moving successfully between very different classes
Therell be plenty of time for questions, so bring yours.
Whether you race regularly, are working your way up the fleet, or simply enjoy a good evening of sailing talk, this is one not to miss. Junior and improving sailors are especially welcome.
The bar will be open. Please let us know youre coming so we can plan numbers.
Hot food available for £15 per person, please book on the website at the bottom of this page.
Last updated 9:26pm on 8 November 2026