The Royal Northern and Clyde Yacht Club has confirmed that the 2021 Flying Fifteen National Championships will take place from Thursday 24 to Sunday 27 June 2021
Sailing News
Edinburgh Cup 2021 will include the restored Royal Dragon Bluebottle
The Royal Forth Yacht Club is hosting the Dragon Edinburgh Cup 2021, postponed from last year, and the fleet will include the newly restored Royal Dragon Bluebottle K192
First J/9 Daysailer Launched
The new J/9 daysailer went from what looks like wedding cake white icing (a foam) mould to first launch at Stanley’s Boatyard in Barrington, Rhode Island.
Alex Thomson returns to racing with the Fastnet Race
British sailing team Alex Thomson Racing will begin their 2021 competitive season with the Fastnet Race on 8 August 2021 – See video here
The End of Shaftesbury Avenue for Arthur Beale
After 150 years at 194 Shaftesbury Avenue the Yacht Chandler Arthur Beale are closing the shop.
British Sailing Team – Coping with this very different Olympics
While we wait to see if the Tokyo Games will take place, it is worth taking a look at just how Team GB sailors are coping with this very different lead-up to the 2020ne Olympics
World Sailing Council back Individual Men’s and Women’s Kiteboarding
On Friday 14 May the World Sailing Council agreed, at the 2021 Mid-Year Meeting, to recommend Individual Men’s and Women’s Kiteboarding (Formula Kite) as the first alternative event
Boat Shows are back!
It’s been a long time but boat shows are back! The South Coast Boat Show is the first in the UK to open after more than a year.
World Sailing desperately seeking a solution
Following the 470 class 2021 European Championships the class has their first Mixed Crew champions. But it has all come back to bite them
Protester shuts-down Tokyo Games press conference
An anti-Olympics protester gatecrashed a routine International Olympic Committee (IOC) online press conference on Wednesday.
Maloney wins 2021 Finn Gold Cup
Andy Maloney of New Zealand wins 2021 Finn Gold Cup in Porto, Portugal, ahead of Zsombor Berecz of Hungary
470 dropped from Medemblik Allianz Regatta
The 2021 Allianz Regatta at Medemblik, will take place in the form of two Olympic Weeks, from 2 to 13 June