Sonatas

The Best One-design Keelboat Racing in the South East

  1. Competitive one-design racing
  2. Good transport links to London and the south east
  3. Great club facilities
  4. Fantastic value for money racing
  5. Large fleet
  6. Lively social calendar

 

Great value for money

  1. Average price of a Sonata is between 3-5K in good condition
  2. Boat syndicate of 4 costs as little as £50.00 per person per month
  3. Well maintained boats do not depreciate in value
  4. Sonatas are gaining in popularity

To find out more about the Sonata itself look at the Sonata Class Association web site here

Fantastic scrub off and trot boat facilities.

  1. Manned trot boat runs every weekend between 08:30 and 18:00
  2. Scrub trolley available 2 hours either side of high tide
  3. High pressure jet washer
  4. Pontoon for easy short term maintenance to Sonata
  5. Moorings available

For more information email the Sonata Class Captain or use the form below

    What’s On

 

For the latest race reports and sailing news look here

Saturday 17th June 2023 Late spring series Race 3 of 6 start Start 1.50pm Club Line

 

 Saturday 24th June 2023

 

Late Spring Series Race 4 of 6 Start 1.50pm Club Line
Saturday 1st July 2023 Late Spring Series Race 5 of 6 Start 1.50pm Club Line
Saturday 8th July 2023

 

Late Spring Series Race 6 of 6         

Long Distance Race

 

Start 10.00am Club Line 
Saturday 15th July Summer Series Race 1 of 6 Start 1.50pm Club Line
Saturday 22nd July 2023

Summer Series Race 2 of 6

Windward / Leewards

Start 12.25pm Down River Start

 

Contact us to find out more about Sonata Sailing, crewing a Sonata and racing on the Medway

What’s Happening This Year

Event

Dates

Description

Results

Early Spring Series

22nd April to 20th May

Every Saturday afternoon racing starting at 13:50

Eastern Championships

26th May to 28th May

Open Championship run as part of the Keelboat Regatta

Late Spring Series

3rd June to 8th July

Every Saturday afternoon racing starting at 13:50

Summer Series

15th July to 19th August

Every Saturday afternoon racing starting at 13:50

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National Championships

Parkstone YC, Poole

9th to 13th September

4 days of intense racing to find the best Sonata in the Country

4 days of intense racing to find the best Sonata in the Country

Early Autumn Series

16th September to 30th September

Every Saturday afternoon racing starting at 13:50

Late Autumn Series

7th October to 28th October

Every Saturday afternoon racing starting at 13:50

Results

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Class Information

Class rules can be downloaded from the RYA Web Site

  • Race report write up and rules.pdf

    PDF Document