The Swan Tuscany Challenge got serious Wednesday – and with four different winners in each of the four races held
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Merlin Rocket Silver Tiller at Mumbles YC
The weekend of the 23 & 24 April saw the Merlin Rocket class at Mumbles YC for round 6 of the Craftinsure Silver Tiller 2022
First ever U25 Para Sailing World Championship
The new Championship event is intended as an avenue for the growth of the sport as World Sailing continues its campaign to see sailing reinstated for the Los Angeles 2028 Paralympic Games
Semaine Olympique Française de Hyères – Day 2
Semaine Olympique Française de Hyères and the Nacra 17 event has now completed five races and Ruggero Tita and Caterina Banti ITA, took back their lead from Britain’s John Gimson and Anna Burnet
F15 Northern Championship for The Whippet & The Whopper
The Whippet & The Whopper aka Steve Goacher and Tim Harper were winners of the F15 Northern Championship & World Qualifier held at the Royal Windermere YC.
Portofino Regate di Primavera – more ‘winter’ than ‘spring’
The Mediterranean maxi racing season opened with the Portofino Regate di Primavera on the Gulf of Tigullio but hampered by weather that was more ‘winter’ than ‘spring’
Semaine Olympique Française de Hyères – Day 1
The Semaine Olympique Française de Hyères opened to racing on Monday with fleets facing a 15-20 knots breez building with gusts between 25-30 on some courses.
RS 700 and 800 Rooster National Tour events at Stokes Bay SC
The first RS 700 and 800 Rooster National Tour events of 2022 took place at Stokes Bay Sailing Club over the weekend.
Contender, Fireball and Osprey at HISC – Final Results
Slightly easier conditions for day 2 of the Contender, Fireball and Osprey open meetings at Hayling Island, tempted a few more crews onto the water
International Moth – Simon Hiscock cleansweep for Inland Title
Simon Hiscocks maintained his winning touch to take a cleansweep of all eight races at the Moth Class UK Inland Championship hosted at Grafham Water SC
Caribbean Maxi Challenge – Final Results from Les Voiles de St Barth
The International Maxi Association’s new Caribbean Maxi Challenge concluded with an impressive ‘victory with a day to spare’ in the Maxi class for Jim Swartz’s Judel Vrolijk 72 Vesper.
Ian Williams wins 5th Congressional Cup
Britain’s Ian Williams wins his 5th Congressional Cup at Long Beach YC defeating defending champion Taylor Canfield of the USA
