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Join us on the water as we experience the thrill of David vs Goliath in the world of sailing, where a Leisure 17 sailing boat takes on the might of a J109 yacht in a battle of speed and skill on Strangford Lough. The Leisure 17 sailboat, known for its agility and maneuverability, is a popular choice for sailing enthusiasts, and in this video, we see it in action, navigating the waters of Strangford Lough with ease. The J109, a high-performance yacht, is a force to be reckoned with, and its crew will stop at nothing to claim victory. As we sail across the lough, we witness the excitement of close crosses and the strategic maneuvers of the sailors as they fight for the top spot. This sailing video showcases the beauty of yacht racing, the thrill of competition, and the joy of sailboat life. Whether you're a seasoned sailor or just starting out, this video is sure to inspire and entertain, with its stunning footage of sailboats, yachts, and the beautiful Strangford Lough. The IRC sailing format adds an extra layer of complexity to the race, as the crews must carefully consider their tactics to outmaneuver their opponents. With its small yacht design, the Leisure 17 is a great example of a boat that can punch above its weight, and its crew is determined to take down the larger J109. As we follow the action on the water, we get a glimpse into the sailing lifestyle and the sense of community that comes with it. So sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride as we take you on a sailing adventure like no other, with the stunning backdrop of Strangford Lough and the thrill of yacht racing video The team at bottom up boats hope you are enjoying these short clips from the 2026 racing season.
Join us for an exhilarating sailing experience on the stunning Strangford Lough, where we had a close call on the water while racing our Alfred Mylne Glen yacht. The Glen sailboat, a classic yacht designed by the renowned Alfred Mylne, proved to be a thrill to sail, especially during a close cross with a J109 yacht. As part of the Bottom Up Boats team, we were sailing on the beautiful Strangford Lough, taking in the sights and sounds of this incredible location. With its rich history of sailing and yachting, Strangford Lough is the perfect destination for anyone who loves the sailing lifestyle. From sailboat racing to cruising on a classic yacht, there's something for everyone on this stunning stretch of water. Our J109 yacht handled beautifully, and we were impressed by its performance during the race. If you're interested in sailing, yacht racing, or just want to experience the thrill of being out on the water, be sure to watch our video and get a glimpse into the world of classic yachting and sailboat racing. With its unique blend of traditional design and modern sailing techniques, our Alfred Mylne Glen yacht is a true classic sailboat that's sure to impress. So sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride as we take you on a journey through the exciting world of sailing and yachting on Strangford Lough. The team at bottom up boats hope you are enjoying these short clips from the 2026 racing season.