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2026 Finn European Masters preview
Five years after the hugely successful 2021 Finn World Masters, the Finn fleet will return to the Mar Menor, in Murcia, Spain, this October for the 2026 Finn European Masters.
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Tideway ILCA 6 Masters UK Nationals at Parkstone
Parkstone Yacht Club put on a wonderful event: top-class racing, two days in the bay and one in the harbour, fabulous food, incredibly friendly members, and all set against the extraordinary backdrop of Poole Harbour.
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Alexia Barrier to be first solo woman in an ULTIM
After setting the first round-the-world record with an all-female crew for the Jules Verne Trophy, French woman Alexia Barrier is extending her horizons once again by entering the Route du Rhum – Destination Guadeloupe at the helm of IDEC SPORT – CIC.
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New recruits & cool graphics at Moth UK Nationals
There are several newcomers this year and finding out their route into the foiling Moth class is fascinating. Amongst them is Grant Blake from Oxford Sailing Club, who has bought a second-hand Exocet and added some great looking graphics to the boat.
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Mirror Weekend at Hunts
The Hunts Mirror Weekend gave us two contrasting days of a lot of wind and very little! With a smaller fleet than usual due to some missing regulars, five boats overall braved the gusts on Saturday and practised starts, short races and windy conditions.
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30 Yrs of Olympic ILCA Sailing: Santiago Lange
As part of ILCA’s “30 Years of Olympic ILCA Sailing” series, we speak with sailors who competed in the class’s Olympic debut and reflect on what that experience means three decades on.
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25th Cransley Comet Open
In between 2 heatwaves, Cransley Sailing Club held their 25th Comet Open on Saturday 27th June 2026. And what a glorious day it was, 18 boats registered, a full reservoir, a lively Force 3-5 from the north and water at 19 degrees!
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America’s Cup Recon Team confirm fire on France AC75
The America’s Cup Recon Team report of the La Roche-Posay Racing Team capsize confirmed that the French AC75 (B1) suffered water ingress and signs of a fire once upright. The France AC38 race team reported on social media that they experienced system issues, causing the boat to capsize. All crew were safe and unharmed. Recon…
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2026 505 Worlds at Hayling Island Day 3
Like the previous few days of the 505 World Championships, sponsored by WIP, Ovington Boats and Allen, Wednesday dawned bright and sunny but even warmer.
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505 Class World Championship 2026 – Lay Day before the final push
The 90 strong 505 World Championship fleet are taking a well deserved Lay Day at Hayling Island SC before the final two days with four races scheduled. Jan-Philipp Hofmann and Felix Brockerhoff of Germany (Image) are top of the leaderboard after six races with 10 pts. Second are Howard Hamlin and Andy Zinn of the…