Sailing News

2023 Solitaire Figaro Winner Corentin Horeau
Horeau is 2023 winner La Solitaire du Figaro Paprec title

Corentin Horeau (Banque Populaire) is the overall winner of the 54th La Solitaire du Figaro Paprec (subject to jury).

2023 OK Euros - Nick Craig
OK Dinghy Europeans – Nick Craig takes lead on penultimate day

Britain’s Nick Craig has taken the lead at the 2023 OK Dinghy European Championship on Lake Garda, with just one day left to sail

2023 AC40 INEOS - Emirates
America’s Cup first AC40 Preliminary Regatta crew selection

The 37th America’s Cup first AC40 Preliminary Regatta, starts in Vilanova i La Geltrú, Spain on Thursday 14 September 2023

2023 Dragon Gold Cup Day 4
Yanmar Dragon Gold Cup – Race four of the six race series had to be abandoned

Day four of the Yanmar Dragon Gold Cup 2023 in Torquay brought frustration for the sailors and race committee alike, as race four of the six race series had to be abandoned on the second beat when the wind died off completely

2023 OK Euros - Jan Kurfield
Jan Kurfeld leads OK Dinghy Europeans at halfway stage

Jan Kurfeld of Germany leads the 112 boat OK Dinghy fleet at the 2023 European Championship on Lake Garda.

2023 Dragon Gold Cup NED309
Yanmar Dragon Gold Cup – Bo Johansen wins race three

Denmark’s Bo Johansen in Déjà Vu Ver 2.0 led from the outset of the third race and took victory by an impressive margin.

Olympic Flag
Great Britain and The Netherlands lead Olympic Sailing qualifiers

World Sailing has confirmed the first 107 boats and boards qualified for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games following the 2023 Allianz Sailing World Championships, The Hague.

2023 Dragon Gold Cup Tow-In
Yanmar Dragon Gold Cup – Lawrie Smith dismasted whilst leading

Lawrie Smith is dismasted whilst leading the Dargon Gold Cup fleet but claims redress and continues to lead the regatta.

2023 OK Euros - Matt Howard
OK Dinghy Europeans start with Four races and four winners

Four races and four winners on Day 1 of OK Dinghy European Championship on Lake Garda.

2023 RS300 Nationals
RS300 National Championship – McVicar by the closest of margins

Harry McVicar from Draycote Water SC is the 2023 RS300 Nationaal Champion.

AC40 Teams
America’s Cup first Preliminary Regatta in Vilanova from 14-17 September

The 37th America’s Cup first Preliminary Regatta, sailed in AC40 monohulls, starts in Vilanova i La Geltrú, Spain on Wednesday 13 September 2023.

2023 Solitaire Figaro Stage 3
La Solitaire du Figaro Paprec shortened for stage 3

La Solitaire du Figaro Paprec started stage 3 on Sunday and instead of a course of over 600 miles across the Bay of Biscay to a final finish line off Piriac-sur-Mer, the course has been adapted to be around 470 nautical miles