Arrow Trophy 2024 will take place on Saturday 5th & Sunday 6th October
Entries open 22nd April
For info, please email secretary@arrowtrophy.org.uk
The Arrow Trophy Yacht Racing Association sponsors a sailing competition between Independent Schools, raced as an annual weekend regatta, in 2 fleets of one-design yachts crewed by former pupils.
Membership is by invitation and priority for entries is given to long-standing participants. Annual subscription is £30 and due on 1st January each year.Some yachts may be available, by ballot, for new or recent participants by application to the Secretary.
The event takes place on the challenging waters of the Solent, in 2 fleets of chartered one-class yachts.
The Organising Authority is the Royal Thames Yacht Club and the race format is short fleet racing on Saturday, finishing up in Cowes late afternoon, followed by the Arrow Trophy Dinner.
The top four teams from the fleet races then go into a series of match races on Sunday to determine the overall winner, for the Arrow Trophy, whilst the remaining competitors fleet race to determine the winner of the Charterhouse Bowl. In total, there are five trophies to be won.