Sailing News

La Solitaire du Figaro Paprec – Marin Carnot dismasted near Wolf Rock

There is no respite on the La Solitaire du Figaro Paprec with 35 solo sailors still racing — Marin Carnot having dismasted near Wolf Rock.

Magic Marine Optimist Open at Hayling Island

Great turnout for the Magic Marine Optimist Class Open Meeting at Hayling Island SC over the weekend

ILCA Senior European Championships – Patience was the order of the day

Patience was the order of the day in Kaštela, Croatia, for competitors at the 2026 ILCA Senior European Championships

RORC North Sea Race – Jetpack secures overall victory

Diederik Forma’s Dutch JPK 1030 Jetpack, racing double-handed with Martijn Graafmans, secured overall victory in the 2026 North Sea Race

Nacra 17, 49er and 49erFX Worlds – Three brand new World Champions

There were three world titles up for grabs at the 49er, 49erFX and Nacra 17 Worlds, and at the end of medal racing there were three brand new world champions

La Solitaire du Figaro Paprec – Lois Berrehar takes opening leg Paprec Trophy

36 Figaro sailors are headed offshore for the opening leg of the 57th edition of the La Solitaire du Figaro Paprec

Formula Kite Worlds – Nolot and Maeder are 2026 Champions

Lauriane Nolot of France and Maximilian Maeder Singapore are the Formula Kite 2026 World Champions…

Nacra 17, 49er and 49erFX Worlds – Medal Series qualifiers adjusted scores

After the final day of gold fleet racing, the Nacra 17, 49er and 49erFX World Championship fleets are reduced to just ten competitors in each fleet for their two Medal Series races.

James Mayo wins third straight Etchells Worlds title

James Mayo, Paul Cayard, and Ben Lamb aboard Magpie AUS 1526 won the final race of the 2026 Etchells World Championship, securing their place as the 2026 Champions

Medal Series set on Penultimate day of Formula Kite World Championships

Fortune favours the brave in the Medal Series of the Formula Kite 2026 World Championships on Saturday featuring the top ten

Mayo, Cayard and Lamb lead 2026 Etchells World Championship

James Mayo, Paul Cayard and Ben Lamb have an 11 point leading going into the final day of the 2026 Etchells World Championship at San Diego.

First SailGP, now the America’s Cup? The Aussies want it all

First SailGP, now the America’s Cup? Australia have now won so many SailGP events that it’s starting to look like the anomaly when they don’t