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Lowell North, founder of North Sails, has passed away

Lowell North, founder of North Sails, has passed away

Ian Williams and the GAC Pindar team win M32 Series Pisa

GAC Pindar with Ian Williams wrapped up victory at the Cetilar M32 European Series Pisa with one-two finishes on Sunday

Medemblik Regatta – Final Day

The Medemblik Regatta closed with some exciting racing and victory in the Musto Performance Skiff for Rick Peacock of Britain

Title sponsors of Cowes Week 2019, Lendy Ltd, have entered administration

The Island Echo has reported that title sponsors of Cowes Week 2019, Lendy Ltd, have entered administration.

GC32 Racing Tour – INEOS Rebels UK take the lead on day 1

The wind only stabilised itself for long enough to get one race completed and a second started on day 1 of the first event on the 2019 GC32 Racing Tour.

World Sailing Meeting – RS:X in trouble, RS Aero and 470 move on

World Sailing Meeting – RS:X in trouble, RS Aero and 470 move on to next stage on Sunday

AC75 Redesigned Foil Arm Testing Success

AC75 Foil Arm Testing Success – The second round of structural testing of the redisigned AC75 foil arm compenent has successfully been conducted

Williams battles Macgregor in Argo Group Gold Cup semi-final

Ian Williams battles Lucy Macgregor in all British semi-final at Argo Group Gold Cup

Pascucci Formula Kite Worlds – Gold for FRA & USA, Silver and Bronze for GBR

France’s Nico Parlier and the USA’s Daniela Moroz mounted successful defences of their titles in difficult conditions at the 2019 Pascucci Formula Kite World Championships

New Olympic Single-hander choice between RS Aero and ILCA Laser

World Sailing Evaluation Panel has concluded that there are two suitable items of equipment for the 2024 Olympics Single-hander: The RS Aero and the Laser

Great Britain SailGP Team put in the hard graft

Great Britain SailGP Team put in the hard graft at the Artemis Technologies SailGP simulator . . . Video here

America’s Cup – DutchSail reveal crowdfunding progress

In a recent interview to the Dutch magazine zeilen.nl, Simeon Tienpont revealed that between 400 and 500 DutchSail certificates have been sold