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Young sailors to benefit from John Merricks Sailing Trust Legacy Awards - total JMST awards now exceed £1 million. Eight sailing clubs and the RYA’s OnBoard programme received a combined boost of £185,000 as part of the JMST’s Legacy Awards announced today.

Applications for Legacy Project Organisations who wish to apply should e-mail: [email protected] by 30 November 2021 to register their interest and outline their intentions. Please see attached document for guidance on submitting an Expression of Interest.

We remember John today.

JMST TO WIND UP AFTER 25 YEARS and are inviting applications from individuals, other smaller charities and sailing organisations that might accept a financial award and provide a legacy in John’s name. For details of how to apply please go to jmst.org.uk/applications

Winners of the 2021 Ian Atkins Keelboat Award announced - Congratulations to Patrick Whelan, Annabel Whelan, Dylan Collingbourne and Gerard Cloke-Brown. who now go forward to a fully funded participation in @cowes_week where we wish them every success! yachtsandyachting.com/news/2…

IAN ATKINS KEELBOAT AWARDS 2021 Are you a sailor aged between 18-22? Form a mixed gender team of 3 sailors Highlight your sailing achievements Keelboat racing experience is not required for this award Email [email protected] to obtain an application form

There is still time to get a team together for the 2nd edition of the Ian Atkins Keelboat Award. Application forms can be obtained by emailing [email protected] @SportsboatWorld @SB20Class @RSrnYC @cowes_week

Ian Atkins Keelboat Award - Qualifying Regatta Opportunity knocks for a young team of sailors to compete for the chance to race an SB20 at #cowesweek and ‘Live the Experience’ @SportsboatWorld @SB20Class @cowes_week @RSrnYC yachtsandyachting.com/news/2…

Congratulations to the 10 sailors who have been awarded exclusive use of their own boat for the next two years as part of the partnership between John Merricks Sailing Trust and RYA OnBoard rya.org.uk/newsevents/news/P…

Clay Yelland - 2017 Recipient of the JMST and RYA OnBoard award was given his own Bic Techno 293. Coming in 3rd in the 2019 UK National Championships. He is hoping to be selected for the Youth Worlds in 2021. Check out his video 👇 youtu.be/x1Yuyxu2zJo

Nominations are now open for RYA OnBoard 2020 The boats and boards will be gifted to promising youngsters who display enthusiasm, drive, and commitment to the sport and who may not ordinarily have the opportunity or financial backing to achieve their goals. More info 👇

LAST CHANCE TO APPLY! Applications for the Ian Atkins Keelboat Award closes tonight. yachtsandyachting.com/news/2…

ONE WEEK LEFT to apply for the Ian Atkins Keelboat Award Application deadline 29th February yachtsandyachting.com/news/2…

Are you a sailor looking to make the transition from dinghies to keelboats? Only TWO weeks left to apply for the Ian Atkins Keelboat Award! yachtsandyachting.com/news/2…

New boat boosts for OnBoard sailors rya.org.uk/newsevents/news/P…

£7,680 raised today at another fantastic North Sails Golf Day - 83 golfers turned out to support the JMST and remember John, who worked at North Sails over 23 years ago. See: bit.ly/2CukI4A Winner of the day Tim Peters, 1st Lady Louise Morton

Huge thanks to all the #polypiperegatta for their support of @jmst_uk and @HelpforHeroes - fund-raising from the auction and raffle raised several thousand ££'s for both charities