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The 2026 29er World Championship is officially underway at the Kiel-Schilksee Olympic Sailing Center, and while the opening ceremony doesn’t take the stage until tomorrow evening, the venue is already buzzing.

A strong weather front sweeping across Sweden’s west coast brought racing to an abrupt halt on Thursday, leaving the quarterfinal battles poised as high winds forced officials to suspend competition.

The Musto Skiff fleet will head to Scotland this September for the Noble Marine UK Musto Skiff National Championship, hosted by East Lothian Yacht Club (ELYC) in North Berwick.

The Scottish Streaker Championship was held at Chanonry SC on June 27 and 28. Chanonry is a small club in a stunning location on the north shore of the Moray Firth looking south towards Inverness airport.

World Sailing, the global governing body for the sport, has approved the appointment of two Technical Delegate positions for the LA28 Olympic sailing competition.

Day three of the Dragon European Championship in Helsinki delivered another day of sunshine, shifting winds, and plenty of tactical mindgames — with two contrasting races that reshuffled the standings and produced one of the stories of the regatta so far.

Midsummer holds a special place in Scandinavian culture, and this year it truly showed its best side as 15 X-Yachts and a total of 80 guests gathered in Juelsminde for the annual Community Event from June 19-21.

France and Italy both sailed earlier this week. For the French it was their first sail since they competed in the 2024 America’s Cup regattas in Barcelona. It would appear that there were some gremlins, which is to be expected.

The entry deadline for this year’s Round the Island Race is fast approaching. While people can enter until Wednesday 8 July, from this Saturday, 4th July, the late entry fee – up to more than 50 percent more expensive – will apply.

Sadly, a testing Round Ireland race this year meant that some of fleet didn’t manage to arrive home till just after the inaugural Pwllheli 10 hour race on Saturday. The race was perfect for racers and cruisers alike.