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Nacra 15 World Championship – Victory for Italy’s Mattia Di Martino and Nina Cittar
Mattia Di Martino and Nina Cittar of Italy are the 2026 Nacra 15 World Champions, despite a strong final day challenge by compatriots Alessandro Vargiu and Noa Lisci. Vargiu and Lisci won the two final races but Martino and Cittar had done enough to confirm their overall victory. Third place went to Anahita Fontanille and…
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North Sails Cowes Week – Spectacular opening with definitive Solent conditions
Following a two-hour postponement, over 6,000 sailors were rewarded with definitive Solent conditions. A building 20-knot sea breeze and more than 640 boats racing across the Solent met the ebb tide to produce the short, steep chop for which the racecourse is famous. The new Vintage Class opened the racing, followed by a fleet of…
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XOD Captain’s Cup at North Sails Cowes Week Day 1
After a delay to let the sea breeze fill in the 60 strong X boat fleet got away first time from the Royal Yacht Squadron line. On a beat to Saltmead early leaders were, Lone Star, Mayfly and Astralita from the middle of the start line.
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Rethinking superyachts for Asian owners
Central Yacht, the Hong Kong-based superyacht designer, builder and operator established in 2006 by Captain Paul Brackley, today announced a strategic investment
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Ocean-ready polarized eyewear
Vaikobi ocean-proof polarized sunglasses have been tested and reviewed by customers all over the world!
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Governor’s Cup Overall
Morgan Pinckney (USA, Newport Harbor YC) won his first Governor’s Cup after four previous tries, and in dominant fashion, defeating Siena Nichols (USA) from host Balboa YC, 3-0.
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The Princess Royal joins North Sails Cowes Week for historic 200th anniversary
Two hundred years after seven yachts gathered off Cowes for the first race in 1826, The Princess Royal returned to the Isle of Wight for the opening weekend of the Bicentenary Regatta, which this year has brought more than 630 boats to the Solent. HRH The Princess Royal joined sailors, organisers and the Cowes community…
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North Sails Cowes Week Day 1
The phrase ‘a classic Solent day’ has been over-used probably for the 199 preceding years but race day one of Cowes Week’s 200th anniversary regatta delivered true definitive classic Solent conditions.
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Mirror Nationals at Derwent Reservoir
47 teams and their support crews travelled to one of the premier sailing venues in the North for three days of racing to find the winner of the 2026 Mirror National Championship.
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The Princess Royal joins North Sails Cowes Week
HRH The Princess Royal joined sailors, organisers and the Cowes community today as North Sails Cowes Week began its historic 200th anniversary celebrations.