| Year | Helm | Yacht | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Tom Vernon | Badger (GBR810) | Edinburgh |
| 2019 | Mike Budd | Harry (GBR818) | Abersoch |
| 2018 | Graham Bailey | Aimee (GBR720) | Torbay |
| 2017 | Graham Bailey | Aimee (GBR720) | Cowes |
| 2016 | Lawrie Smith | Alfie (GBR801) | Abersoch |
| 2015 | Julia Bailey | Aimee (GBR720) | Largs |
| 2014 | Graham Bailey | Aimee (GBR720) | Lymington |
| 2013 | Lawrie Smith | Alfie (GBR785) | Weymouth |
| 2012 | Simon Brien | KIN (IRL214) | Cultra |
| 2011 | Martin Byrne | Jaguar (IRL201) | Abersoch |
| 2010 | Klaus Diederichs | Fever (NOR282) | Cowes |
| 2009 | Bill Hardesty | Gorgeous Worgeous (GBR723) | Falmouth |
| 2008 | Don O’Donoghue | Seabird (IRL204) | Plymouth |
| 2007 | David Palmer | Princess Jalina (GBR 700) | Weymouth |
| 2006 | P R Hoj-Jensen | Danish Blue (GBR705) | Cowes |
| 2005 | P R Hoj-Jensen | Danish Blue (GBR705) | Lowestoft |
| 2004 | R Bowman | Yeah Baby (GBR662) | Torbay |
| 2003 | R Bowman | Yeah Baby (GBR662) | Clyde |
| 2002 | P R Hoj-Jensen | Danish Blue (GBR685) | Cowes |
| 2001 | R Bowman | Yeah Baby (GBR662) | Falmouth |
| 2000 | S Brien | Kin (IRL157) | Cultra, NI |
| 1999 | M Payne/D Hall | Flame Again (GBR617 ) | Lowestoft |
| 1998 | P Dann | Tyr (GBR591) | Torbay |
| 1997 | R Bowman | Ygraine (GBR626) | Edinburgh |
| 1996 | P R Hoj-Jensen | Danish Blue (GBR612) | Cowes |
| 1995 | R Bowman | Loki (GBR503) | Falmouth |
| 1994 | R D Brown | Sabbatical (GBR591) | Bangor |
| 1993 | P R Hoj-Jensen | Danish Blue (GBR585) | Forth |
| 1992 | I Ratnage | Water Rat (DK552) | Lowestoft |
| 1991 | G Foster | Yankee Doodle (US299) | Clyde |
| 1990 | G Foster | Yankee Doodle (US294) | Cowes |
| 1989 | C J Thornton | Warrior (DK557) | Torquay |
| 1988 | S Fulford | Wisp (DK507) | Abersoch |
| 1987 | R Bowman | Loki (DK503) | Lowestoft |
| 1986 – tie | R Bowman | Loki (DK503) | Strangford Lough (unofficial as only 4 races ) |
| 1986 – tie | T G Wade | Avalanche IV (DK497) | Strangford Lough (unofficial as only 4 races ) |
| 1985 | B Borresen | BB XXIII (DD245) | Edinburgh |
| 1984 | T O’Gorman | Galax (IR4) | Cowes |
| 1983 | T G Wade | Avalanche IV (DK497) | Torbay |
| 1982 | T O’Gorman | Galax (IR4) | Abersoch |
| 1981 | N Truman | Tertius (DK415) | Lowestoft |
| 1980 | T O’Gorman | Galax (IR4) | Cultra, NI |
| 1979 | P Stuelken | Red Dot (G545) | Edinburgh |
| 1978 | A O’Gorman | Galax (IR4) | Cowes |
| 1977 | Brig.P.Henson & NJ Streeter | Fanfare (K480) | Torbay |
| 1976 | C. Doyle | Alphida (IR7) | Abersoch |
| 1975 | C. Doyle | Alphida (IR7) | Edinburgh |
| 1974 | J. Gilmour Manuel | Tarka (K448) | Lowestoft |
| 1973 | N.J.Streeter | Sandpiper (K459) | Clyde |
| 1972 | S. Tait | Royalist (K455) | Cowes |
| 1971 | J. McMenamin/R. Hennessy | Alphida (IR7) | Cultra, NI |
| 1970 | D & A Young | Jane (GBR374) | Torbay |
| 1969 | KL Gumley | Rogue (K445) | Absersoch |
| 1968 | P. Dyas | Jerboa II (K432) | Edinburgh |
| 1967 | RD Judah | Salamander (K370) | Clyde |
| 1966 | S. Tait | Nerus (K398) | Lowestoft |
| 1965 | Ros Miller & J Leask | Blue Haze (K375) | Cowes |
| 1964 | LD & KL Gumley | Karen II (K377) | Belfast |
| 1963 | M Parry | Andromeda (K381) | Torbay |
| 1962 | NG Booth | Adios (KA71) | Abersoch |
| 1961 | CO Svae | Spaghetti (N228) | Clyde |
| 1960 | Mr.MrS JA Caulcutt, JMF Orean | Venture (K313) | Lowestoft |
| 1959 | Bruce Banks & WC Lucas | Apollyon (K201) | Cowes |
| 1958 | AF Buckley/DR. AJ Mooney | Nirvana II (K254) | Cultra, NI |
| 1957 | P. Dyas | Viking (K276) | Torbay |
| 1956 | Marchese Paolo Pallacicino | Aretusa (I18) | Clyde |
| 1955 | KH Preston & J Raymond | Tania (K278) | Lowestoft |
| 1954 | W. Godon Smith | Vana (K272) | Bembridge |
| 1953 | AF Buckley | Ashaka (K92) | Cultra, NI |
| 1952 | JA Day | Taiseer (K83) | Torbay |
| 1951 | T.Warrer | Lil (D116) | Clyde |
| 1950 | FR Woodroffe & CW Wallow | Blue Skies (K214) | Lowestoft |
| 1949 | FR Woodroffe & CW Wallow | Blue Skies (K214) | Cowes |
