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European and US equities closed another tumultuous week out on a high, with AI shares rebounding the tech sector.

Racing it won’t be easy. Owing to the complexities of angles, horsepower, one daggerboard down, the other daggerboard up, C-Foils extended, C-Foils retracted, Leeward Elevator down, Windward Elevator up, and the list would just extend from there…

Notts County Sailing Club has an annual First of the Year race, a well known tradition going back decades.

2025 was another busy year for the Comet class, with events far and wide to attend. Our season started in April and ended in October. We planned 26 events comprising 24 opens and 2 championships.

Chichester Yacht Club delivered another day of tactical winter racing as the Frozen Toe Series reached Races 7 and 8, sailed in a light-to-moderate breeze and strong tidal conditions that shaped every leg of the course.

After two days marked by a lack of wind at the start of the 49th Palamós Christmas Race, it was not until the third day that sailors finally enjoyed sailing at its best, in the conditions Palamós Bay is renowned for.

On the third day of the Palamós Christmas Race racing was finally able to take place for the 420, 29er, ILCA 4, ILCA 6 and Europe classes

The Yandoo team of Tom Needham, Fang Warren and Lewis Brake won the 2025-26 NSW 18ft skiff Championship on Sydney Harbour

Sailors were welcomed by a glorious winter’s day with a gentle F2 occasionally F3 from the SSE/S which would prove testing once racing was under way.

I am sure throughout the sailing community there are numerous unsung heroes who deserve the sailing equivalent of a “THE ONE SHOW, Big Thank You” and in the K1 fleet we have numerous individuals who could easily fit that criteria.