14/06/2026
Hankering (not a sailing term) for a classic boat?
Experience three days of classic boats, fun sailing and salty song. Falmouth, 12th-14th June 2026. Falmouth, June 16 to 18, 2017.
A dedicated three-day regatta with classic sailing and sea shanties. Experience three days of classic boats, fun sailing and salty songs.
14/06/2026
Hankering (not a sailing term) for a classic boat?
14/06/2026
What an excellent day for the Heather & Lay Steam and Small Boat Parade. Call me if you would like to enter an under 20' boat with 50 years+ construction or design heritage next year. Paul Fowler SSBP Director.
Many thanks to The Royal Cornwall Yacht Club for hosting us.
Sound up!
With the completion of the Parade of Sail, this years Falmouth Classics Festival has come to an end. A big thank you to all those who have participated on the water, volunteered throughout the year to make it happen and to our sponsors without whom the event would look and feel very different. Please put next years dates in your diary and tell your sailing buddies, it’s our 40th anniversary! 17th - 20th June 2027. Fair winds. Paul and the team, Falmouth Classics Association.
13/06/2026
A wonderful serenade by the floating stage off RCYC. Next the small boat parade at 16:00.
13/06/2026
Falmouth International Sea Shanty Festival - FalRiver a great supporter of Falmouth Classics are running a late ferry service to St Mawes should you wish to visit and be driven!
13/06/2026
A reminder that the Heather & Lay Steam And Small Boat Parade is taking place in front of The Royal Cornwall Yacht Club from 15.00 this afternoon.
12/06/2026
Running a regatta involves sorting out the cut and thrust of racing, here a little insight..
Protests and Hearing Notice’s The timing and venue of any protest hearings will be announced on the FH26 WhatsApp group and posted on the Falmouth Classics website – https://www.falmouthclassics.org.uk/ Download the blank “Hearing…
Too much shanty cyder? Do you need beach legs?
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12/06/2026
Who knew..
Ahoy!
Not many of you will know that Rob is not only our brewer, but he is also a part time pirate. He spends many hours a day gazing through his telescope which he claims to be a “refractometer”...
It’s been all hands on deck, getting boat loads of beer ready for this weekend.
Now it’s time to don our best boots and breeches and enjoy some Shanty shenanigans with you all.
Yeghes da! ⚓️ 🍺 🏴☠️
12/06/2026
Fal River Cornwall is one of our major sponsors and integral to the success of this and many other events. They support the infrastructure of harbour tourism and the resultant trade that we depend on.
Dynamite Valley Brewing Co. Falmouth Sailing Paul Hobson Mylor Yacht Club Falmouth Haven Falmouth Working Boat Association Flushing Sailing Club National Maritime Museum Cornwall Heather & Lay Spiegel der Zeilvaart Sue Treneer Melanie Franks Anton Wegman Turn to Starboard The Royal Cornwall Yacht Club The Royal Duchy Hotel Cornish Wooden Boat Company Esme Page Falmouth International Sea Shanty Festival