Sailing News

America’s Cup teams softly, softly rebuilding their AC75s

All quite on the America’s Cup front as teams buckle down to rebuilding their AC75’s to the new class rule for the AC38 scheduled for 2027

Jules Verne Trophy – Sodebo 3 passing Fernando de Noronha at record pace

Jules Verne Trophy – The Ultim Trimaran Sodebo 3, of Thomas Coville and his crew are passing the Archipelago of Fernando de Noronha

RORC Transatlantic Race – Baltic 111 Raven takes Monohull Line Honours

Baltic 111 Raven, skippered by Damien Durchon, has taken Monohull Line Honours in the 2026 RORC Transatlantic Race

Perth Sail Grand Prix – Emirates Great Britain take first Grand Prix of the 2026 season

Reigning SailGP champions Dylan Fletcher’s Emirates Great Britain took the first Grand Prix of the 2026 season with a storming second day at the Oracle Perth Sail Grand Prix

2026 NZ ILCA Nationals – Beckett takes New Zealand title

Michael Beckett is 2026 NZL ILCA Nationals,  Open winner  at Bay of Islands Yacht Club, Paihia New Zsealand

Perth Sail Grand Prix – Kiwi Black Foils out of action after race 1 collision

Rolex SailGP Championship’s 2026 Season opener delivered a knockout blow for Peter Burling’s Black Foils.

Perth Sail Grand Prix – Artemis Sweden roar into action on day 1

Perth Sail Grand Prix – Artemis Sweden roar into action on day 1 in Australia

38th America’s Cup – First Preliminary Regatta opens in Cagliari this May

38th America’s Cup (AC38) starts ‘Road to Naples’ with City of Cagliari the first Host Venue for the initial Preliminary Regatta in May 2026

RORC Transatlantic Race – MOD70 Argo takes Multihull Line Honours

Jason Carroll’s MOD70 Argo (USA) has taken Multihull Line Honours and set a new Multihull Race Record in the 2026 RORC Transatlantic Race.

2026 NZ ILCA Nationals – Beckett takes two race wins to challenge for lead

Day 2 of the 2026 NZ ILCA Nationals, Britain’s Beckett added two race wins and a third place and is now second in the ILCA 7

Spain’s Los Gallos Team out of Perth SailGP Grand Prix

Spain will not compete in Oracle Perth Sail Grand Prix, presented by KPMG begins after sustaining significant damage in pre-season training

Spain’s Los Gallos SailGP Team crash out of practice racing

Spain’s Los Gallos SailGP Team damaged both board cases during a gybe in the second practice race for the Oracle Perth Sail Grand Prix