An epic opening day at the 94th Bacardi Cup on Biscayne Bay featured tropical temperatures, an overcast sky and a steady north-easterly breeze averaging 15 knots, with gusts up to 20 knots
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Twenty 12mRs expected for 2021 World Championship in Finland
Filmed during the 12mR World Championship in Newport R.I. From July 8 – 13, 2019, twenty-two 12 metre yachts representing six countries converged on Newport to compete at the 2019 12mR World Championship
2021 Melges 24 Worlds set for Charleston, USA are Cancelled
2021 Melges 24 World Championship, scheduled for Charleston, USA in April is cancelled due to increased COVID-19 restrictions.
Flying Fifteen 2021 Spanish Balearic Championship
The Flying Fifteen 2021 Spanish Balearic Championship took place in February at Puerto Pollença, Mallorca
New Builder for Flying 15 Class
Ginger Boats of Cockermouth in Cumbria are the new builder of the Dingwall Flying Fifteen Hull
Tawera wins Mastercard Superyacht Regatta in Auckland
The kiwi based Tawera was the winner of the Mastercard Superyacht Regatta in Auckland at the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron.
2021 Melges 24 World Championship entry deadline
The 2021 Melges 24 World Championship will take place on in Charleston, USA, over the 9 to 17 April, immediately following Charleston Race Week
National Swallow class launch SW.ITCH
The good news that outdoor sport can start again from the end of March could not have been better timed for sailing in the UK.
Swallow Class – new website, new builder and exciting plans afoot
One swallow does not a summer make . . . and the National Swallow Class has plans afoot to remedy that
Squall – The Last Chippendale Fifteen?
Flying Fifteen – 1155 Squall – The Last Chippendale? Some time ago there was an interesting article on Jack Chippendale, one of the major builders of Fifteens in the Sixties
Stars come out in Miami
The first weekend of the Star class Winter Series, the Schoonmaker Cup, took place at the Coral Reef YC in Miami, Florida over the weekend
Illusion 2020 National Championships battle to the finish
The rescheduled Illusion 2020 National Championship finally took place at Bembridge SC over the weekend of 31 Oct-1 Nov.