Inshore Sports

Inshore Events

All Inshore Events are jointly Sponsored by, Brownhill Holiday Park,
Mr Bunny Evans, Cross Inn and Mrs Branwen Kelly, Uplands

Consent forms for the Inshore events are available on the Website
https://www.cardiganbayregatta.co.uk
There are no entry fees for all Inshore Events

Day One – Friday August 9th
Sand Building Competition
Registration at 10.00 on The Main Beach.

(a) Sand building Competition (9-15 years)         First £10             Second £6          Third £4
(b) Sand building Competition (under 8 years) First £10             Second £6          Third £4
(c) Family/Group sand building competition       First £10             Second £6          Third £4
(d) Adult (16 + years)                                                  First £10             Second £6          Third £4
Please use natural materials only found on the beach
The Glyn Vaughan Rose Bowl will be presented to a special merit winner for special effort
(Presented by Susan Noormohamed)
Barrel Filling Competition
To commence immediately following the Sand Building Competition on the main Beach
First to fill provided barrels with sand using children’s spades. (Teams of four people)
                  (a) Children 10 years and under.        (b) Children 11 to 16 years    (c) Adults over 16 years
1st - £12                             2nd - £8             3rd - £4
Treasure Quiz – Family Event

To commence at 16.00
Competitors should gather outside The Harbourmaster’s Office at the top of the Pier

Children under 14 years MUST be accompanied by an adult (over 18)
1st - £15    2nd - £10         3rd - £4

The winner will receive the Treasure Quiz Tankard
Presented by the Davies Family, Ivydale

Day Two Main Day – Saturday August 10th
Rowing and Swimming

To commence at approximately 12.00

Competitors must enter at the inshore events table (located on the main pier) 09.30 to 11.30
Conditions for Competitors Entering Events

GENERAL CONDITIONS

1. Competitors enter at their own risk.
2. Competitors must not compete outside their age groups.
3. There must be at least two entries for an event or there will be no race.
4. Directions will be given to competitors before the start of each race.
6. For large entries, eliminating heats will be run.
7. All competitors must enter at the INSHORE EVENTS TABLE on the Main Pier between
      09.30am – 11.30.
8. All protests to be lodged with the Regatta Committee at the INSHORE EVENTS TABLE within 10 minutes of the
      end of the race in question.
9. The Committee’s decision is final.
10. Medals will be presented to the 1st, 2nd & 3rd competitor in each race.
11. Cups and Salvers presented as First Prizes to remain the property of the Regatta Committee and must be         returned by winners to the Regatta Committee before 1st July of the following year.

SPECIAL CONDITIONS: ROWING AND BOARDS EVENTS

1. Competitors must be competent at rowing, kayaking, body boarding or stand up paddle boarding (as applicable)       to enter an event. Kneeling on stand up paddle boards is not permitted.
2. Competitors must wear life jackets in all rowing and stand up paddle board events.
3. Competitors entering the body board races must not wear any buoyancy aids, wet suits, rash vests or life jackets.
4. Rowing boats only are allowed for the rowing events – No beach inflatables.

SPECIAL CONDITIONS: SWIMMING

Competitors must be competent swimmers to enter an event.
No swimming or buoyancy aids of any kind are to be worn including wetsuits, rash vests or life jackets.

Inshore Sports Trophies and Medals will be presented in the Park at approximately 18.30 hours to be followed by the
President’s address and Sailing awards.
We thank Idris Lewis who has donated the inshore medals this year
ALL CUPS AND SALVERS REMAIN THE PROPERTY OF CARDIGAN BAY REGATTA COMMITTEE AND
MUST BE RETURNED IN CLEAN CONDITION BY 1 JULY 2025
PLEASE RETURN TO:- Dr. Yvonne Rees, Towyn Villa, Hill Street, New Quay, SA45 9NQ
Tel. 07725 993803, e-mail. [email protected]

Rowing and Swimming to commence at 12.00

Rowing Events


        1.   Rowing Race: Children attending New Quay School.       - Cup presented by Nigel Bowen
        2.   Stand Up Paddle Board Race: Boys age 5 -11 yrs.
        3.   Stand Up Paddle Board Race: Girls age 5 - 11 yrs.
        4.   Stand Up Paddle Board Race: Men 12 yrs. and over.
        5.   Stand Up Paddle Board Race: Ladies 12 yrs. and over.
        6.   Open Kayak Race: Girls age 5 - 11 yrs.
        7.   Rowing Race: Boys age 5 -11 yrs.                       - Trophy presented by Edward and James Davies, Ivydale
        8.   Open Kayak Race: Ladies 12 yrs. and over.
        9.   Rowing Race: Men 12 yrs. and over.
       10. Rowing Race: Girls age 5 - 11 yrs.                                         - Trophy presented by Georgina Thomas
       11. Open Kayak Race: Boys age 5 - 11 yrs.
       12. Rowing Race: Ladies 12 yrs. and over.                                   - Salver presented by Mrs Margaret Lloyd
       13. Open Kayak Race: Men 12 yrs. and over.
       14. Body Board Race: Girls age 5 -11 yrs.      - Dolphin Cup donated by the Stockton Family
       15 . Body Board Race: Boys age 5 -11 yrs.


Six Stand Up Paddle Boards for Races 2, 3, 4 and 5 and Six Kayaks for Races 6,8,11 and 13 are kindly loaned by Cardigan Bay Watersports

Swimming Events


1.   Mixed Butterfly Race ages 12 and over – 25metres
2.   Girls 6 and 7 years old – 25 metres.   Katy Walker Cup, presented by the late Keith Walker, Esq.
3.   Boys 6 and 7 years old – 25 metres.  Cannock Chase Cup
4.   Girls 8 years old –25 metres.  Plaque presented by Idris Lewis
5.   Boys 8 years old – 25 metres.  The Diamond Jubilee Cup, 6.   Girls 9 years old – 25 metres.   Mountain Ash Cup,
7.   Boys 9 years old –25 metres.   Lynwood Cup, presented by The Late Derek Williams Esq.
8.   Girls 10 years old – 25 metres. Trophy
9.    Boys 10 years old – 25 metres Davies Memorial Cup, presented by Sharon Price in memory of her father.
10. Girls 11 years old – 25 metres Joan M. Evans, Memorial Cup, presented by Ernie Evans and Family.
11. Boys 11 years old – 25 metres. Parry Jones Cup, presented by The Late J. Parry Jones.
12. Girls 12 to 14 years old –50 metres. Uplands Cup, presented by Mrs Branwen Kelly, Uplands
13.   Boys 12 to 14 years old – 50 metres.  The Neale Browne Cup, presented by the Neale and Brown families.
14.   Children attending New Quay School – 25 metres.
1st Girl will receive The Huzzey Cup,. 1st Boy will receive The Wellington Cup,
15. Ladies age 15 years to 44, Freestyle – 50 metres.  Trophy presented in memory of Elaine May
16. Men age 15 years to 44, Freestyle – 50 metres.
17. Ladies over 45 years old – 25 metres.  Trophy
18. Men over 45 years old – 25 metres.
19. Team Relay Event (4 people. Two people 15 years old and over and Two 6 years to 14 years)
         The winning team will receive The Hedd Môr Salver, presented by the Daniels family in memory of Terry Daniels.

Day 3 Sunday August 11th
Crabbing and Model Boat Competition
Crabbing Competition to be held on Penpolion (Little Pier)
at 11.30 hours approximately.

One individual one line or one drop net
Team entries:- Crabs will be divided by number in team for judging.
No Entry Fee

Children 8 years and under (Supervision must be provided by an adult)

Children 9 ------- 14 years.

Family / Team event (one line or drop net per person)

Prizes                  1st - £10             2nd - £6                3rd - £4

Only Crabs caught by line or drop net will count

Briwydd Model Boat Competition.

No Entry Fee
Models to be constructed on Dolau Beach from 14.30 and then sailed.
Material provided and instructions given.
No synthetic materials to be used.

      Children up to 10 years -------------------------------------- 1st -- £10      2nd -- £6     3rd -- £4
      Children 11 to 14 years -------------------------------------- 1st -- £10      2nd -- £6     3rd -- £4
      Family ------------------------------------------------------------ 1st -- £10      2nd -- £6     3rd -- £4


The Southwinds Salver will be awarded for the best model overall