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2026 470 European Championships day 2
The qualifying series at the 2026 470 European Championships has just finished. The top 25 teams will begin racing tomorrow in the gold and silver fleets. Giacomo Ferrari and Alessandra Dubbini continue to lead the standings.
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Rooster H2 open at Bowmoor
The preceding week of sun, daffodils, and fair winds came to a grinding halt on the Saturday morning of the Bowmoor Sailing Club H2 Open on 7 March 2026. The skies were eerily dark and murky, hiding the arrival B-1s thundering into RAF Fairford.
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A Crucial Test Many Sailors Skip Before a Passage
Every passage should begin with a pre-departure checklist. From safety equipment to weather and charts, if you are planning on spending any time under sail, no check is more crucial than a rig check.
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MGR: Tiny boats, massive adventure
There’s something about tiny boats and massive oceans that stirs the heart. Take, for example, the Mini Globe Race 2025, a circumnavigation stage race that began on Sunday, February 23, 2025, on the waters off of Antigua, aboard 19-footers.
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Torbay Dinghy Regatta & Torbay Royal Regatta 2026
The Torbay Dinghy Regatta will take place over the weekend July 11th – 12th Open to PY Dinghies both Asymmetric and Non-Asymmetric, and Junior Classes.
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Tide Turners – Young Stewards of the Sea
The SVG Sailing Association has launched Tide Turners – Young Stewards of the Sea, a youth-led environmental initiative aimed at strengthening monitoring, awareness, and protection within the South Coast Marine Managed Area.
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Peter Barton’s 11 years leading the RS Aero Class
After 11 years at the helm, Peter Barton steps down as RS Aero International Class Manager, handing over the role to Sammy Isaacs-Johnson.
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RNIYC GP14 Spring Series 2026 Day 1
RNIYC started its annual GP14 Spring Series on the 8th of March, a beautiful sunny day greeted the competitors, adding the energy and excitement of dusting off the cobwebs to start the 2026 season.
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JJ Giltinan 18ft Skiff World Championship – Light wind upsets schedule on Day 3
Only one of the two scheduled races was completed on Day 3 of the 2026 JJ Giltinan 18ft Skiff World Championship due to lack of a descent breeze. Just a single two-lap windward-leeward Race 3 was completed on Sydney Harbour with a win for Smeg of Ash Rooklyn, Josh Porebski and Niall Morrow. Second was…
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Schools BKL Championship 2026
On 7-8 March 2026, Royal Thames Yacht Club hosted the Schools British Keelboat League Championship at Queen Mary Sailing Club, welcoming 22 school teams from across the UK for a weekend of close, tactical racing.