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505 World Championship Title for Martin and Lowry

Mike Martin and Adam Lowry were able to skip the final two races of the International 505 World Championship, having secured the title with a day to spare

Dragon Worlds – Crowded podium for final day

With one day to go at the Dragon World Championships in Fremantle, Australia, five crews will battle for the final podium places

Has the Lottery Boost run its course?

The success of British competitors in the modern era of Olympic sailing events has been a roller-coaster ride. How did that success come about and can it get back on course?

Tornado Worlds – Swiss lead after Day 2

Swiss pair Jorg Steiner and Michael Gloor take a three point lead after day 2 of the Tornado World Championships in Takapuna, New Zealand

Dragon World Championship – Day 3

A second race win for Andy Beadsworth, Ali Tezdiker and Simon Fry extends their lead to six points after day 3 of the Dragon World Championship in Australia

505 World Championship – Shinn and Anderson move on the leaders

Mike Martin and Adam Lowry of the USA keep their lead after two more races despite a strong perfomance by Parker Shinn and Eric Anderson at the International 505 Worlds

Dragon World Championship – Day 2

Dutchman Pieter Heerema briefly took the overall lead of the Dragon Worlds after winning race 2, but defending champion Andy Beadsworth hit back with a win in race 3 – See Video here

Winter in UK but surf and sun Down Under

While we pull on the dry suit for another turn round a gravel-pit in gloomy Berkshire the Aussies are frolicking in the surf and sun

505 World Championship – Day 3 More of the same

Mike Martin and Adam Lowry of the USA consolidated their lead with two more race wins on day 3 of the International 505 World Championship

Dinghy History goes on the Block

Several interesting classic dinghies are up for offer at the on-line marine auction being run by Graham Cockle Consultancy from the 11 to 26 January 2019

505 World Championship – New Leader on Day 2

A change in the weather and a change of leader for day 2 of the International 505 World Championship at Fremantle SC, Australia

Dragon Class Australasian Championship – Final Day

Andy Beadsworth, Ali Tezdiker and Simon Fry finished the Pre-World, Australasian Championship event with a five point overall lead