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America’s Cup designers tackle the cut and shut AC75

As we enter 2026  a key decision for the sailing team designers to decide how the latest AC75 Class Rule modifications can be incorporated within the existing yachts

Palamos Christmas Race – Victory for Britain’s Toby Wagget

Palamos Christmas Race – Britain’s Toby Wagget snatched victory in the final race of the ILCA 6 from Spain’s Ricard Garriga

America’s Cup – Five teams to contest the Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup in Naples

Five America’s Cup teams – Emirates Team New Zealand, Athena Racing, Luna Rossa, Tudor Team Alinghi and K-Challenge – have entered America’s Cup AC38

Christmas Cracker time at Hayling Island SC

Hayling Island SC ran their Christmas Cracker Open event over the weekend . . . Winners were Tom Morris and Guy Filmore in an RS8oo,

Palamós Christmas Race – Wind finally arrives for day 3

On the third day of the Palamós Christmas Race racing was finally able to take place for the 420, 29er, ILCA 4, ILCA 6 and Europe classes

2025-26 NSW 18ft skiff Championship – Victory for Yandoo team

The Yandoo team of Tom Needham, Fang Warren and Lewis Brake won the 2025-26 NSW 18ft skiff Championship on Sydney Harbour

Jules Verne Trophy – Thomas Coville claims outright West-Equatorian record in Ultim Trimaran Sodebo 3

The Ultim Trimaran Sodebo 3, of Skipper Thomas Coville and his team, are setting a record pace on the Jules Verne Trophy world circuit.

Youth Sailing Worlds – Gold and Silver for British Youth

Two gold and a silver for British competitors at Youth Sailing World Championships 2025 in Vilamoura, Portugal

Leigh McMillan rejoins France SailGP alongside new Team Manager Philippe Presti

Leigh McMillan is to rejoin France SailGP team as Wing trimmer for the 2026 season.

Youth Sailing World Championships – Day 3 Playing Catch-up

A chance to catch-up on  day 3 of the Youth Sailing World Championships 2025 in Vilamoura, GBR lead 29er women, 2nd in 420

Youth Sailing World Championships – Day 2 went to the other extreme

Rapid change in conditions for day 2 of the Youth Sailing World Championships 2025 in Vilamoura, Portugal

SailGP . . . The sailing event that keeps on giving

SailGP . . . The sailing event that keeps on giving. SailGP has rolled out a stellar set of performance numbers for the 2025 season