Sailing News

Youth BYS - 29er Sesto-Cosby and Wilkinson
British Team set for Youth Sailing Worlds

RYA name the sixteen young sailors selected to represent Great Britain at the 2022 Youth Sailing World Championshipsin the Hague

RNLI Poole
Search continues for missing RIB driver in Poole Harbour

HM Coastguard, the RNLI and Dorset Police are continuing the search for David Haw.

A-Class Worlds D2 CAN1023
A-Class Worlds – Ravi Parent is new leader

Ravi Parent of the USA is the new Open Championship leader, the discard allowing him to drop his opening race 10th place, to count a 1, 1, 1, 2 score for 5 points

SailGP Series 3 - 2022-23
SailGP adds Singapore Grand Prix to 2022-23 series

SailGP has added Singapore to its Season 3 calendar, with the city-state hosting Asia’s first Sail Grand Prix on January 14-15, 2023.

Merlin Rockets - Silver Tiller - Gilliard and Gray
Merlin Rocket – Gillard and Gray cleansweep at Rock

The Merlin Rocket class headed to Rock Sailing & Waterski Club for their inaugural Craftinsure Silver Tiller event, round 7 of the 2022 series

Dinghy sailor dies at Finn UK Masters Championship

Dinghy helmsman dies in sailing accident at Finn UK Masters Championship

Inter Moth Worlds 2021 - Tom Slingsby
Slingsby on board with American Magic

The New York Yacht Club American Magic has signed Tom Slingsby, a 2012 Olympic gold medalist and multi-class world champion, to its sailing team for the 37th America’s Cup

Infiniti 52 - Tulikettu
Infiniti 52 Tulikettu sinks in North Atlantic after hitting UFO

Xtra Stærk Ocean Racing Society has reported that the Tulikettu Racing Team Infiniti 52,Tulikettu, has been lost in the Noth Atlantic aafter colliding with an Unidentified Floating Object

Planetsail Video - Speed Freaks
Planet Sail video series looks at the Speed Freaks

Matt Sheahan’s PlanetSail video series looks at the continuing speed story as the Swiss SP80 campaign based at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne gets closer to launching its radical speed machine.

2022 A-Class Worlds - Kuba Surowiec POL
A-Class Worlds – Jakub Surowiec leads after first day

Jakub Surowiec of Poland leads the Open Beacon Group A-Class World Championship after two races at the Houston YC, USA.

RS200 Northern Tour Leigh and Lowton
RS200 Northern Tour face wind and ‘waves’ on Pennington Flash

Alistair and Helen Norris took a cleansweep at the Leigh & Lowton RS200 Northern Tour event

Star Eastern Champs ITA 2022
Negri and Lambertenghi are Star Eastern Hemisphere Champions

The winner of this Neapolitan edition of the 2022 Star Estearn Hemisphere Championship Silver Event was the reigning world champion Diego Negri, with crew Sergio Lambertenghi