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Today at 07:02:51, Marseille-based skipper Mathieu Claveau and his co-skipper François Verdier, aboard their Class40 No. 142, crossed the second “gate” of the rankings in the Strait of Bonifacio in first place.

A cold northerly greeted the 17 boats competing in the two races for the Goakes Trophy. There was also the rare occurrence of a general recall in the first race and general mumblings from the race committee that we might have to get a black flag board.

A healthy group of Lark sailors once again joined with the Scorpion fleet to journey down to Rock S&WSC in Cornwall for our annual dose of Doom Bar bitter, Cornish ice cream, pasties and sun, sea, sand and close racing on epic waves out in Polzeath Bay.

As the 18 Squibs gathered for the briefing of the Haymans of London sponsored 2026 Squib Gold Cup hosted at the Royal Corinthian Yacht Club, the wind was light and patchy and very sensibly the Race Officer decided to postpone a few hours.

The GP14 O’Tiarnaigh Challenge held at Royal North of Ireland Yacht Club in Cultra on the 25th and 26th April provided an excellent opportunity for the class to get used to the waters in which the World Championship will be held this coming August.

The option to race under IRC proved a real drawcard for competitors in the inaugural Classic Yacht Regatta hosted by the Royal Prince Edward Yacht Club (RPEYC) in April on Sydney Harbour, with 27 of the 63 classic yachts racing under IRC Standard rating.

Monday’s formal announcement of the Auckland stopover for the 2027 edition of The Ocean Race underscored the diminishing presence of New Zealand sailors in a race that has long been part of the Kiwi sailing culture.

The first racing of the Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup will open in Cagliari, May 21–24, immerse yourself in true Italian lifestyle and enjoy la dolce vita

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Final of the 29er EuroCup in Malcesine, with 74 crews from 14 European nations, with the famous winds of Lake Garda