Sailing News

Ocean Race Europe Leg 4 leaders ETA early Wednesday

The Ocean Race Europe – Italian Hometown team on Allagrande Mapei Racing is fighting for the lead in a close battle to finish in Genova

Opening of 2025 Finn Gold Cup in Cascais

The 2025 Finn Gold Cup has opened in Cascais Monday with a practice race in the afternoon in 10-15 knots and big waves. GBR Entries Jonathan Pyke and Nick Craig

Truswell and Fitzgerald sweep 2025 International 14 European Championship

Glen Truswell and Ed Fitzgerald of Itchenor SC are 2025 International 14 European Champions

Golden Lily 10 Years On
Golden Lily – 10 Years On . . . the fascinating autobiography from Asia’s first ever dinghy sailing gold medallist.

Handing your ten year old child over to a National sports authority for them to join a full-time training regime is not normal practice in the UK.

RS Aero UK National Championship & International Open – Final Results

Racing completed for the four RS Aero classes at the 2025 UK National Championship & International Open

ILCA/Laser builder claims new hulls are shorter and materially different

ILCA builder Performance Sailcraft Australia claim that new ILCA moulds introduced by ILCA in 2020 do not conform to the class original specifications.

The Ocean Race Europe Fleet departs Nice on Leg 4

The seven-boat fleet of international crews competing in The Ocean Race Europe 2025 has left Nice, France on Leg 4

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RS21 UK Nationals – Dark & Stormy are 2025 Champions

With just two days of racing possible at Hayling Island SC the MDL Marinas RS21 UK National Champion is Dark & Stormy of Liam Willis, Keith Willis and Will Taylor

Laser/ILCA dinghy class heading into new period of conflict

The history of the Laser/ILCA dinghy is long and tangled and it seems a new period of conflict is about to hit the class.

Ocean Race Leg 3 Winner Biotherrm
Paul Meilhat’s Biotherm has won the third leg of The Ocean Race Europe

Paul Meilhat’s Biotherm (FRA) has won the third leg of The Ocean Race Europe in Nice on Friday

2025 Fireball Worlds – Mermod and Siegenthaler claim final day Title

Yves Mermod and Maja Siegenthaler of Switzerland are the 2025 Fireball World Champions

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RS Aero UK National Championship & International Open – Day 1

First day of racing for the four RS Aero classes at the 2025 UK National Championship & International Open at WPNSA