Sailing News

2022 ILCA Euros Men
EurILCA 2022 Senior Europeans – Becket and Hanson top Leaderboard

Day 2 of the EurILCA 2022 European Championships in Hyeres, France, saw Britain’s Mike Beckett win both his races to top the Men’s Leaderboard.

ETNZ AC40 Compare Foils Nov 2022
AC37 – ETNZ reveal new Foil design on AC40 / LEQ12 Test Boat

Emirates Team New Zealand revealed the first phase of its design development process with the sailing team thoroughly testing a new port foil out on Auckland’s Hauraki Gulf.

2022 Route du Rhum
Two die in Route du Rhum race finish accident

Two people died when a motor boat carrying 11 people capsized as the first boat was finishing the Route du Rhum-Destination Guadeloupe

EurILCA 2022 Senior Europeans – Beckett and Collingridge best of British in opening races

Racing for the EurILCA 2022 Senior & Open European Trophy championships opened on Wednesday 16 November.

2022 Route du Rhum - Charles Coudrelier
Route du Rhum-Destination Guadeloupe – Coudrelier sets new record

Charles Coudrelier on the Ultim 32/23 Maxi Edmond de Rothchild wins Route du Rhum-Destination Guadeloupe, breaking course record

RS800 Hawaiian Rutland 2022
RS End of Season Championships 2022 – Hawaii Weekend Results

The Harken RS Classes End of Seasons finale at Rutland Sailing Club, 5 and 6 November 2022 for the RS 200, 300, 400, 500, 600, 800 and Vareo fleets

2022 ILCA Euros Shoreside
EurILCA 2022 Senior European Championships open in Hyeres

The EurILCA 2022 Senior European Championships & Open European Trophy championships opened on Monday 14 November.

2022 Route du Rhum Fabrice Amedeo
Route du Rhum update – “Death did not want me today”

Hello everyone. I am safe and sound on a freighter which will drop me off in the Azores tomorrow morning. My IMOCA Nexans – Art et Fenêtres sank in flames before my very eyes

2022 Route du Rhum - Nexans
Route du Rhum – Explosion aboard Imoca Nexans – Art & Fenetres

French skipper Fabrice Amedeo has abandoned his Imoca, Nexans – Art & Fenetres following an explosion and fire on board.

2022 Route du Rhum - Kattan
Route du Rhum – First the good news . . .

The Route du Rhum managed some good news with the rescue of Thibaut Vauchel-Camus. But then news was received of other skippers who hade suffered misfortune Sunday.

2022 SailGP Dubai - Ainslie after Final Race
SailGP – Ainslie misses out as Slingsby snatches Dubai GP victory

Ben Ainslie did everything expectedd of him . . . except win the Final Race of the Sail Grand Prix event in Dubai.