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Thanks to her long lens and skill, Ingrid Abery got up close and personal with the Admiral’s Cup teams on a lighter wind day in the Solent. Enjoy these crew photos, and many more in the gallery above!

Day One of Inshore Racing at the 2025 Admiral’s Cup was highlighted by good breeze.

Day One summary and interviews with Back2Black, Black Pearl, Beau Ideal, Beau Geste, and Teasing Machine.

Race Four of the Admiral’s Cup brought a tactical masterclass in light airs to the Central Solent. PRO Stuart Childerley set a windward leeward course for both classes, 1.6nm for AC1 and a shorter 1.4nm for AC2.

The transition from colourful and applauded challenges of 1983 and 1987, to Challengers for the XXVIII America’s Cup in San Diego, was a pivotal moment in the history of Italy in the competition.

The wind and the leaderboard did the big switcheroo on the third day of racing in the 2025 Admirals Cup, but otherwise the rich got richer on the regatta leaderboard.

Teams that competed in the last two Rolex Fastnet Races and are returning for this Saturday’s special centenary edition will be breathing a sigh of relief looking at the long term forecast.

The summer classic sailing season has taken over the waters of the Gulf of Maine recently, with last weekend’s Boothbay Harbor YC Regatta and Shipyard Cup and the upcoming Camden Classics Cup, both events in the CYOA’s Classic Yacht Challenge Series.

Wednesday’s Admiral’s Cup inshore racing in the Solent didn’t quite have the wind of yesterday, but David Maynard was out on the water to catch the action in the morning before the wind switched off for a while.

From July 23 to 26, The Nations League brings sailing excitement to Lake Garda with eight teams from seven nations. DENZA, the luxury brand of the BYD Group, joins as the official automotive partner of the circuit.