Seven national governing bodies of water-based sports have announced they’re coming together to form the Clean Water Sports Alliance calling for clean open water across the UK
Sailing News
Transat CIC – Charlie Dalin and Nicolas d’Estais lead after bumpy night at sea
The 48 solo sailors taking part in the Transat CIC had to deal with the first windy and bumpy night at sea, crossing a front with 30 plus knots of wind and a rough sea state.
Congressional Cup – USA’s Poole defeats GBR’s Williams in tense final
Ian Williams went down 3 to 1 to defending champion Chris Poole in the Final of the Congressional Cup at the Long Beach YC
The Transat CIC- A spectacular start from Lorient towards New York
The first edition of the Transat CIC race since 2016 started with relatively benign, modest breezes for the fleet of 33 IMOCA solo skippers, 13 Class 40 singlehanded racers and two vintage craft
59th Congressional Cup – Chris Poole and Ian Williams lead their semi-finals
Day 4 of the 59th Congressional Cup in Long Beach, CA concluded the quarter-final stage of the event. saw the top four teams advanced to the semi-finals
French Olympic Week, Hyeres – GBR finish with Gold, Silver and Bronze
After Connor Bainbridge clinching a tenth Olympic event – Formula Kite – for Team GB at the Paris Olympiic, focus switched to how the Team GB selection were doing in the parallel French Olympic Week
INEOS Britannia launch their AC75 for tow-testing
IINEOS Britannia launched their new AC75 – RB3 – for the first time and started initial tow-testing and sail-fitting procedure in Barcelona.
Bainbridge finishes in style at Last Chance Regatta
Connor Bainbridge signed off his successful Formula Kite Olympic qualification series at the Last Chance Regatta with gold in the final series.
59th Congressional Cup – Ian Williams wins round-robin stage
Britain’s Ian Williams and his Gladstone’s Long Beach team toppped the round-robin stage of the 59th Congressional Cup with nine wins and two losses.
Tom Morris looks at the left field brutalist style INEOS AC75
Tom Morris of Mozzy Sails looks at the new INEOS Britannia AC75 RB3 that he labels it a Brutilist Winner!
American Magic’s AC75 is rolled out in Barcelona
New York Yacht Club’s American Magic, Challenger for the 37th America’s Cup, rolled out its AC75 race boat, “B3,” in Barcelona.
