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AC Recon: Oct 17-22: A solid week for the Kiwis
Over the past week, Emirates Team NZ tested a new mainsail, hit a UFO, had some rare training stops to effect repairs, and enjoyed a variety of testing and race practice routines, using a settled seven-strong sailing squad.
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Nacra 17 Cup Valencia – Argentina’s Majdalani and Bosco regain lead
Argentina’s Mateo Majdalani and Eugenia Bosco have regained the lead in the provisional standings with 27 points. Majdalani and Bosco made the most of the conditions to reclaim the lead, recording finishes of 3-1-1-3 across the four races. They are just one point ahead of Sweden’s Emil Järudd and Hanna Jonsson on 28. Järudd and…
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Win a $4,999 B&G Chartplotter
There’s an extra reason to enter Festival of Sails 2027 before 31 October, with one lucky skipper set to win a B&G Zeus SR 10″ Chartplotter valued at $4,999.
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Merlin Rockets Return to Cookham Reach
Saturday 17th October and 11 Merlin Rockets headed to Cookham Reach Sailing Club for the first time since 2018 for the combined Rowsell Sails Thames Series, Craftinsure Vintage Series and Classic Series event.
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Streaker Northern Paddle at Winsford Flash
The penultimate event of the North Sails Northern Paddle Series was sailed at Winsford Flash Sailing Club (WFSC) in very trying conditions, with a wind of around 17 knots and gusting to 30 knots coming straight down the Flash from north to south.
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Everything to know about the Route du Rhum fleet
Moored in the basins of Saint-Malo since the beginning of the week, the 115 solo skippers are now fully immersed in the latest edition of the Route du Rhum – Destination Guadeloupe.
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Nacra Cup València 2026 Day 3
The penultimate day of the Nacra València Cup at the Real Club Náutico de Valencia took place in favourable conditions, with winds averaging 12 knots from 240°. This allowed the fleet to complete four races, one more than the three originally scheduled.
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Musto and ThruDark unite to launch Nautikos
This Autumn, Musto and ThruDark unite to bring Nautikos to the market: Musto’s newest and most technologically advanced offshore collection, built to perform at the limits of sustained, severe-weather sailing.
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Jérémie Beyou: Aiming for the podium top step
Jérémie Beyou is not one to talk up his chances ahead of a major race, but you can tell he recognises that the Route du Rhum-Destination Guadeloupe could be a golden opportunity to add another victory to his remarkable IMOCA career.
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Dart 15 Summer TT and Inlands at Grafham
It was certainly an eventful weekend (in a good way) and one to remember! A promising forecast of 15 – 22 knots greeted the Dart 15 fleet arriving at Grafham for the final Summer TT and Inland Championship.