KSSA Trophies

The Chairman’s Cup
History and Deed of Gift: Donated by former Chairman of KCC Paddy Nesham – President KSSA.Special endeavour and progress during the year. To be presented by the Chairman of KCC at the Annual KSSA Regatta.

Maidstone SC Memorial Trophy
History and Deed of Gift: This trophy will be awarded to the winner of the racing series consisting of all races sailed at the nominated KSSA events. Results will be attributed to the helm / crew not the boat. Discards at a rate of 25% (rounded down) of the races sailed.

The Littlefield Memorial Race
History and Deed of Gift: Presented to the winner of the memorial race sailed at the Summer Training and Regatta.

The Burgess Bucket
History and Deed of Gift: Presented by the Burgess Family for the Summer Training and Regatta.

The Opening Splash Trophy
History and Deed of Gift: RCPYC gift – Given to the winner of the opening event of the KSSA season

The Master Apprentice Trophy
History and Deed of Gift: Presented at the New Racers Regatta for the best performance by a sailor in their second year of racing.

The Training Regatta Trophy
History and Deed of Gift: Presented by the Chesworth Family in 1998. Presented at the New Racers Regatta for the best performance by a sailor in their first year of racing.

Topper Team Race
History and Deed of Gift: Winning team at the Topper Team Racing event

The Borough of Deal Cup
History and Deed of Gift: Originally presented by Borough of Deal for the Mirror Class and more latterly the Laser Class at the KSSA Regatta

The Cranbrook Trophy
History and Deed of Gift: Presented by Jackie and Eric Brown – ex Cranbrook Sailing Staff for 1st sailor not receiving other trophies and sailing a school, club or centre owned boat

The Hampton Pier YC Shield
History and Deed of Gift: Presented in 1992 for U14 Helm – Crew.

The Marsh Trophy
History and Deed of Gift: Presented by Thanet Schools Sailing Association for an All Comers Race. Latterly awarded to the winner of the Double-handed handicap class

The Prelude Plaque
History and Deed of Gift: Made by Ernie Large for competition between sailors in their first year of competition.

The All Girl Trophy
History and Deed of Gift: First Girl helm (or crew) at the annual KSSA Regatta.

The Royal Temple Yacht Club Trophy
History and Deed of Gift: Presented at the formation of the Association – Singlehanded Handicap class

The Steed Cup
History and Deed of Gift: Donated by Alan Steed – Past R. Commodore KSSA First Topper – Singlehanded class.

The Whitstable Yacht Club Trophy
History and Deed of Gift: Recently used for the Inter School Team Award at the Annual Regatta.