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Portsmouth Formula Kite European Championship awarded Platinum Clean Regatta Award

The organisers of the Formula Kite European Championships, held on Eastney Beach, Portsmouth in 2023, have been awarded the Platinum Clean Regatta Award

World Sailing confirms participation of Russian and Belarusian athletes in international competition

World Sailing confirms participation of Russian and Belarusian athletes in international competition

World Sailing appoints new Head of International Development

World Sailing has appointed experienced sports administration professional Fiona Kidd as its new Head of International Development.

Finalists revealed for 2023 YJA Yachting Awards

The finalists for the most prestigious awards in British yachting – the 2023 YJA Yachtsman of the Year, the YJA Young Sailor of the Year and the YJA Young Journalist of the Year have been decided

Iain Percy pays birthday tribute to Andrew ‘Bart’ Simpson

Iain Percy has paid a birthday tribute to his Olympic sailing partner, Andrew ‘Bart’ Simpson, who died while training for the America’s Cup 10 years ago.

Nomination Process open for 2023 Yachting Journalists’ Association Awards

The Yachting Journalists’ Association (YJA) announce the start of the public nomination process for their coveted awards in 2023:

Artemis Technologies launch 100% electric luxury water taxi, the Artemis EF-12 Escape

Artemis Technologies, a leading sustainable maritime technology company, and the International Luxury Hotel Association (ILHA) have announced their partnership.

Just when you thought Summer was here Met Office issues another weather warning

Met Office weather warnings have been issued for Saturday, with unseasonably wet and windy conditions on the way.

Do Open Meetings still have a place on the Sailing Club menu?

There has been much discussion in dinghy forums regarding the state of dinghy open meetings, with falling attendances, and how the pandemic restrictions have changed the attitude of sailing club members

SailGP Teams design bespoke button arrangements on their F50 wheels

The drivers of SailGP’s F50 fleet now have the option to design bespoke button arrangements on the wheels of their F50s.

World Sailing Statement on Russian and Belarusian involvement at Paris 2024

World Sailing has issued this update of their position regarding Russian and Belarusian athletes competing.

Harry Clemons “Buddy” Melges Jr., passed away recently aged 93

Harry Clemons “Buddy” Melges Jr., considered to be one of the greatest competitive sailors in the sport of sailing, passed away on May 18, 2023