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September 26 . . . The day that changed the America’s Cup for ever

September 26 is an iconic day in America’s Cup history . . . on this day in 1983 Australia II won the America’s Cup off Newport, Rhode Island.

America’s Cup – ETNZ and RNZYS cease dealings with potential Kiwi backer

Emirates Team New Zealand and the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron are to cease all correspondence and any dealings with Mr Mark Dunphy and his associate Dr Hamish Ross, citing conflicted actions that they have refused to come clean on

37th America’s Cup – Can you spare a dime – someone, anyone?

The 37th America’s Cup is firmly in its inter-event stage. Traditionally this was where the great and the good of the AC world gathered in smoke-filled clubhouses to wrangle over who got to throw a fraction of their billions at the next America’s Cup.

2021 Round Hayling Island Challenge – Entry open to wide range of Boards and Kayaks

The 2021 Mistral Round Hayling Island Challenge will take place on Saturday 25 September from Hayling Island SC . . . Entry is now open

Gimson and Burnet take Nacra Title at 49er, 49erFX and Nacra 17 Europeans

John Gimson and Anna Burnet finished with a 20 point lead to take the 2021 Nacra 17 European Title in Thessaloniki, Greece

Southern YC victors at 2021 Rolex New York Invitational Cup

The Southern Yacht Club, skipper John Lovell, was the overall winner of the 2021 Rolex New York Invitational Cup.

37th America’s Cup Venue selection process to continue

The Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron together with Emirates Team New Zealand, has announced that they are extending the selection period for the three shortlisted offshore venues

Southern YC lead after day 2 of Rolex NYYC Invitational Cup

The Southern Yacht Club, skipper John Lovell, had the best day on the water and vaulted into the lead with 21 points

49er, 49erFX and Nacra 17 Europeans – Gimson and Burnet keep Nacra lead

Second day of racing for the 49er, 49erFX and Nacra 17 European Championships in Thessaloniki, Greece.

49er, 49erFX and Nacra 17 European Championships open in Greece

Day 1 of the 49er, 49erFX and Nacra 17 European Championships in Thessaloniki, Greece.

Royal Thames lead Rolex NYYC Invitational Cup

Royal Thames Yacht Club, skipper John Greenland, take a seven point lead after the first day of the 2021 Rolex New York Invitational Cup.

RS600 National Championship – First Title win for George Smith

George Smith of Bough Beech SC is the 2021 RS600 National Champion – a much deserved and popular first win!