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For every racer who competes in the stellar regattas off St. Maarten, there is one contest that almost always outshines the others: the 38-nautical-mile Round-the-Island Race.

Six out to compete in round 7 with SSE 6 to 10 knots. This wind provided a great course in front of the car park and café. The rain didn’t deter but with the changing clouds overhead the wind direction had us all guessing which side paid up the beats.

The Torrevieja Optimist event was attended by 415 young sailors from 30 countries. Overall winner Izan Rogel ESP on 11 pts. Best GBR Charlie Holland 28th

An early start to day 4 of Dell Quay Sailing Clubs’ Frostbite series greeted racers with a beautiful pink sunrise followed by sunshine and a very light and fickle Southerly breeze.

The Royal Yachting Association (RYA) is marking the one-year anniversary of Reflections on Water, a national campaign created to celebrate the people, progress and opportunities shaping the UK’s blue spaces.

Race five in the Flying Dutchman 2026 Australian Championship regatta was going to make all the difference to the outcome for series leader.

Overall winners of 2026 Tiger Trophy at Rutland Water SC, 6th leg of the Seldén Sailjuice Winter Series, were Tom Gillard and Rachel Gray in a Merlin Rocket.

The 44Cup begins its new season next week in a venue that for years has formed a cornerstone of the circuit: Puerto Calero in Lanzarote, Canary Islands, owned and operated by the RC44 class’ long term partner Calero Marinas.

The launch of the invitation process signals the start of the organising committee’s preparations for a new edition of this flagship event on the international superyacht racing calendar.

With boats from all over Australia — and a few that had clearly travelled a very long way — this was always shaping up to be a cracking regatta.