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America’s Cup – Gaining an advantage . . .‘oh, we had a great sail’
The New Zealand AC Team launched their reworked AC75 two months ago, since then they have completed 15 days of sailing under RECON surveillance
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26.6 knots. A capsize. A broken leg.
An image of Project 3894: Rebuild of the Fastest RS Aero Alive landed in the Velocitek inbox via the RS World Community WhatsApp group. We put out a message on social media to learn more and connected with the sailor behind the post.
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Enter now for Chichester Harbour Race Week
The hugely popular family-friendly Chichester Harbour Race Week (aka “Fed Week”) has now been running successfully for over 60 years.
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Cowes Week early bird entries close Sunday 3rd May
If you’re planning to race at Cowes Week 2026, now is the time to act. Early Bird entry closes this Sunday 3 May – your last chance to secure a discounted place on the start line.
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Challenger Travellers at Castle Semple
Four visitors arrived at Castle Semple SC near Lochwinnoch on Friday afternoon to prepare their boats for the first event of the 2026 Scottish Challenger Travellers Series. The bright sunshine and mirror flat water suited the wild swimmers better.
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Francesca Clapcich to start first solo IMOCA race
On May 3, 2026, Italian-American offshore sailor, Francesca Clapcich, will take the start of the 1000 Race – her very first solo race on an IMOCA.
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5th Nick Cousins Memorial Spring Regatta
The Royal Channel Islands Yacht Club’s 5th Nick Cousins Memorial Spring Regatta, held in the beautiful arena of St Aubin’s Bay over Saturday and Sunday 25th and 26th April, saw forty six boats turn out for this opening regatta of the new season.
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NSW Optimist Interclub 2026 Preview
The next generation of sailing talent will take to the water this weekend as the NSW Optimist Interclub 2026 kicks off at Woollahra Sailing Club on Sunday, 3 May.
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Streakers at Hornsea
Saturday 25th April saw the return of the Streaker fleet to Hornsea Mere for the opening event of the 2026 North Sails Northern Paddle Series.
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Brisbane Race Week sets sail
Brisbane Race Week presented by Porsche Centre Brisbane, and proudly supported by Major Sponsor Yachtshare, commences today at the Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron, with a strong fleet of close to 50 boats and a fresh format setting the tone.