The Ineos Team UK AC75, Britannia, has been putting in long, fast days on home waters this week
Dublin Bay Water Wags go Olympic
Not part of the usual training programme for Olympic sailors but Ireland’s Olympians, Finn Lynch and Annalise Murphy duly obliged by winning the first Water Wags race of the delayed 2020 season
What the easing of government restrictions mean to your club
This week’s RYA Club Zone video focusses on the latest easing of Government Restrictions in England and what they mean for your club
Small but perfectly formed – RS Vareo National Championships
A rarity these ‘new normal’ days . . . I received the results of a sailing national championship
IOC postpone Youth Olympics by four years!
The International Olympic Committee has postponed the Youth Olympics to 2026 due to the coronavirus pandemic
Delayed WAVE Regatta . . . a different experience this time around
The Howth Yacht Club’s delayed Wave Regatta will see the ICRA National Championship absorbed into the biennial block-buster event over the 11 to 13 September 2020
Delayed M32 season goes ahead this weekend
The starting point for the much delayed M32 season will be Newport, USA this weekend 17 to 19 July and Marstrand, Sweden 7 to 9 August
Iceberg Alert
A giant iceberg that calved off of from a larger ice formation has spent three years floating on the ocean near Antarctica
Negri and Lambertenghi 2020 Italian Star Class National Champions
Diego Negri and Sergio Lambertenghi of Italy are the 2020 Italian Star Class National Champions
RORC switch Ushant race for day race at Cowes
RORC cancel the Ushant Race and in its place will organise a long day race in the English Channel using laid and virtual marks, starting and finishing in Cowes
New Round Britain solo record set by Ian Lipinski
Ian Lipinski is the new record holder for the Class40 tour of the British Isles.
INEOS Team UK Lead Systems Engineer Andy ‘Animal’ McLean
Meet Ineos team UK Lead Systems Engineer Andrew – Animal – McLean . . . both a highly experienced inshore and offshore racer as well as a qualified mechanical engineer