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The day began with light, fluky and very flaky winds – the sort of breeze that makes 73 Mirror crews stare at their tell-tales like they’re trying to decode ancient scripts.

The first weekend of Bass Week 26 was a Zenith open and six boats made the trip to this beautiful corner of Lakeland from five different clubs.

This weekend saw the last of the Pwllheli Summer Series, a series designed to tempt those new to racing out in the bay, whilst the hardened racers were still offshore and racing further afield.

The Anglesey Offshore Dinghy Race came back on Sunday 9 August after a year away, with a new course, a new format and forty-seven boats entered.

Following the Line Honours victory for Johnny Vincent’s Volvo 70 Pace on Sunday, second to finish was Jens Kellinghusen and the crew of VARUNA 6. They finished the RORC Round Britain and Ireland Race on 17 August at 13:37:19, completing the 1,805-mile course in an elapsed time of 8d 00h 07m 19s. After IRC time…

The 2026 470 World Championship in Enoshima, Japan, has come to an end. British sailors Martin Wrigley and Bettine Harris claimed the World Championship title after two very demanding Medal Races on the final day.

Martin Wrigley and Bettine Harris have been crowned 470 world champions in Enoshima, Japan, completing an incredible season of success for the British partnership.

Running from 9th until 14th August, the 52nd annual Mersea Week saw an increased entry of 140 boats this year, making it one of, if not the largest regatta on the East Coast.

The Melges 24 U.S. Nationals came down to the final race on Grand Traverse Bay. Cuyler Morris and Dark Horse completed a hard-fought comeback to secure their second consecutive national title, finishing four points ahead of Laura Grondin’s Dark Energy.

Britain’s Martin Wrigley and Bettine Harris are 2026 470 World Champions. Silver went to the German team of Theresa Löffler and Christopher Hoerr, tied on 57 pts with  Spain’s Jordi Xammar and Marta Cardona, who took Bronze. Wrigley and Harris won the final medal race after a seventh place in the first race, to finish…