Full Members
There are 7 full members of PoFSA which are the main local sailing clubs and their locations are shown on the map above. You can access their websites by clicking on the links on the map.
Associate Members
These are other groups with an involvement and contribution to make in the organising of sailboat racing locally who are able to join PoFSA as Associate Members.
All the Village Regattas are Associate Members – see their page for more details.
Also, many of the locally sailed racing classes are Associate Members. If you click on the class, it will take you to their own website if they have one. Many of them organise special events and championships locally, as well as taking part in club racing, Falmouth Week and the village regattas.
Ajax – a 23ft. one design open dayboat which enjoys excellent racing in its 30+ St Mawes-based fleet.
Cornish Shrimper - a traditional looking gaffer with a fleet of 100+ boats locally. Has an active owners association locally which has a racing and cruising programme for the Fal area.
Cornwall Offshore Group (COGS) - organise the Cornwall Offshore Group Series, which is a series of 6 yacht races that take place along the south Cornwall coast throughout the spring and summer. There are classes for both PY and IRC handicap systems with an overall prize and team prizes being awarded at the end of the season.
Dragon - sleek and elegant high-performing keelboats. There are few based locally and in 2004 the Royal Cornwall Yacht Club hosted the prestigious Dragon Gold Cup.Falmouth Classics – Falmouth Classics is a group of people dedicated to organising a day of racing for many of the traditional fleets in the area on the Saturday before Falmouth Week starts. It is great spectacle to watch from either on or off the water!
Falmouth Working Boats – started life as oyster dredging boats in the Fal and now many have a new lease of life competing in some of the closest racing locally. With a sail area of up to 1000 sq.ft they are an impressive sight in full sail.
Gaffers – a class which includes a number of different designs of the traditional gaff-rigged boats.
J24 – the world's most popular keel boat which has good numbers racing locally.
Marieholm - The active UK fleet of the 26ft Marieholm International Folkboat is concentrated at St Mawes.
Percuil Sailing Club - is based on the River Percuil in an idyllic setting. Its sheltered waters are ideal for the training of novice sailors.
St Mawes One Design - designed in St Mawes in 1923, this is one of the oldest one design fleets racing in the Carrick Roads
Sunbeams – first built in the 1920’s and still being built today, Sunbeams have a lasting appeal with their classical lines. Racing is closely fought with fleets based in the Solent and Falmouth.
