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The Isle of Dogs Sea Cadet unit competed in the National Sailing and Windsurfing Championships held in Southport in late September 2024.Watch The team entered cadets in the RS Quest, Topper, and windsurfing classes, with participants selected from earlier regional London area competitions.1:11 Racing took place on a lake adjacent to the sea over a two-day period, featuring light winds on the first day and stronger conditions on the second.0:31 The unit’s RS Quest team finished fourth in their final race during their first regatta, while the windsurfing entry placed second in the 6-8 fleet.1:18 Cadets train for these events through evening and daytime sessions at the Dockland Sailing and Water Sports Centre and utilize the Sea Cadet online portal for course bookings.0:56 The team traveled from London by minibus, staying at a nearby army camp for the duration of the weekend event.3:13 Support for the unit’s participation came from Corry Environmental and Canal Wharf College.4:55

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