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Several Golden yachts are on the list of skippers for the next Route du Rhum 2026, in the vintage multihull category, following in the footsteps of Mike Birch. 

Christophe Bogrand, Sterec Ultim, Newick from 1985, ex Lucky Strike.… more

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The Morbihan Challenge will take place from 14 to 17 May. As always, the Morbihan Challenge breaks with the conventions of traditional regattas. A nautical, strategic and human adventure, this year in the small bay of Gâvres, a true gem of… more

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Babouche is 20 years old! Sébastien Roubinet is embarking on a refit of this legendary boat, the only one to have completed the Northwest Passage without an engine, relying solely on sail power and sheer determination. Not quite a Golden, it took… more

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In 2013, our association organised its largest gathering in Sète. Dick Newick, James & Hanneke Wharram and Marc van Peteghem were in attendance. We had the pleasure of sailing with Dick on his old boat, which he described as a ‘geriatric boat… more

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On 25 January, the association’s General Assembly took place at the Espace Rosengart. The current trend is to refocus on Brittany, where the majority of Golden multihulls are now based. The Board of Directors has been significantly expanded. We… more

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Gordano Goose is back in its home country! After an epic delivery from Sète to Plymouth, the 40-foot trimaran has arrived in Devon. It was built at Court House Farm, in Easton-in-Gordano, near Bristol, in 1980–81. After a very long career (2… more

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ATTENTION, CHANGE OF VENUE FOR THE AGM!! STAY TUNED, WE WILL CONFIRM THE NEW VENUE SHORTLY!!

Hello everyone,

You are cordially invited to the Golden Oldies Multihulls Annual General Meeting.

We will be discussing the PLERIN LA… more

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Bilfot, formerly known as Friends & Lovers, is one of the few survivors of the A'Capella series of trimarans designed by architects Walter Green and Dick Newick. Rescued from wreckage by Jean-Paul Froc, this iconic boat was given a new lease… more

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Just one week to go until the Golden Multiroz!, a gathering of classic multihulls in Perros Guirec on 20, 21 and 22 September.

Come and discover the boats on display, in the harbour and under sail, an exhibition of photos, original… more

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