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The International Moths are back in Torquay for their UK Nationals in September

by Bob Penfold 18 Jul 2025 10:48 UTC 3-7 September 2025
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The Royal Torbay Yacht Club is pleased to announce that the prestigious International Moth National Championship will be held in Torquay from September 3rd - 7th 2025.

The class are delighted to be returning to Torquay which has been a popular venue with the Moth sailors, and a strong entry is expected.

Torquay offers a spectacular venue with racing taking place on some of the finest sailing waters in the world. The club and car park are both close to the sheltered harbour which offers quick and easy access to the race areas.

The club is looking forward to welcoming the Moths and witnessing the thrills and excitement of the world of Moth sailing, where innovation meets performance.

Competitors, their families, and supporters can be assured of a very warm welcome and will enjoy a friendly atmosphere, first class hospitality and social programme. The town is close by and offers a wide range of accommodation, restaurants, and bars all within walking distance of the club and harbour.

Entry is now open on the event website, International Moth Nationals | Royal Torbay Yacht Club

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