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William Borghesi of the UAE’s Kidzink Youth was crowned 2026 SB20 World Champion, becoming the youngest skipper in the SB20 Class to win the title. Borghesi was sailing with Matteo Barison, Federico Zampiccoli and Goncalo Lopes. The final day race was abandoned Friday after 32 knots of mistral winds from the west arrived at COYCH…

Dinghy sailing is captivating, whether pottering or racing. It is also hard on our knees. Although there is no published data comparing sailors with the general public, RYA data attributes 30% of reported sailing incidents to knee injuries.

Last weekend saw the ILCA fleet returning to Weymouth and Portland Sailing Academy for the ILCA UK National Open 5, sponsored by Ovington Boats. With over 160 sailors entered, across the 3 rig sizes it was set to provide an amazing weekend of sailing.

Papercourt Sailing Club’s Solo open took place on Sunday 18th October, with a Northerly forecast of up to 20mph. The fleet consisted of 19 Solos and included 10 visitors.

They did not set out to win the Mediterranean Trophy. They are leaving Malta with the title in the bag. By winning the Rolex Middle Sea Race, the final event of the season, Louis Torreilles and Omar Naas secured the 2026 Class40 Mediterranean Trophy.

The Globe40 is steadily establishing itself as a major fixture on the offshore sailing calendar, combining sporting competition, human adventure and an international outlook.

Gales, calms, equipment failures and now a major South Atlantic storm reshape the race as the fleet races towards the Southern Ocean challenge. A severe South Atlantic storm system is developing in the path of the Golden Globe Race fleet, with the first major impacts expected from Sunday, 25 October. Race leader Damien Guillou, currently…

Wes McKnight and Micah Lane, together with Sundance Marine, are delighted to personally invite you to the 31st Annual Beneteau Cup, hosted at the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia, Rushcutters Bay.

Filipe Silva from Portugal has won his second Finn European Masters after one final race at Los Alcazares, Mar Menor, Spain, on Friday. He took second in the race behind Eric Bakker, from The Netherlands to secure overall victory by 20 points.

Gales, calms, equipment failures and now a major South Atlantic storm reshape the race as the fleet races towards the Southern Ocean challenge.