Sailing News

AC36 Dalton and Bertelli
America’s Cup – May the best team Win

With the 36th America’s Cup about to make a delayed start in lockdown Auckland, the two competing teams have been talking up the event.

AC36 Heli Camera
Capturing America’s Cup Images from Air and Sea

Here we have two videos that show you just how the images you see on-line and on TV media are captured from the air and from sea level

18ft Skiff
JJ Giltinan 18ft Skiff Championship – Second race win for tech2

Jack Macartney, Charlie Wyatt and Lewis Brake on tech2 are well set on adding to their Australian 18ft Skiff championship, with a second JJ Giltinan 18ft Skiff Championship win on Sydney Harbour

Sydney Regatta Conspiracy
Sydney Harbour Regatta – Final day Round-Up

The just completed Sydney Harbour Regatta is the state’s first major multi-club and multi-class regatta post-Covid restrictions

Warsash Spring Series
Everybody’s doing it – Warsash Spring Championships ready to roll

Since the release of the Government’s Roadmap to lead us out of the current coronavirus lockdown in England, sailing clubs have been making plans for reopening their facilities and getting back on the water

Hannah Mills and Eilidh McIntyre
470 and RS:X head to Portugal for first Championships of 2021

The Europe 2021 sailing season opens this week with top level events for the 470 and RS:X classes at Vilamoura, Portugal as Covid-19 continues to cause uncertainty for the Olympic classes

12 Metre Onawa US-6
Twenty 12mRs expected for 2021 World Championship in Finland

Filmed during the 12mR World Championship in Newport R.I. From July 8 – 13, 2019, twenty-two 12 metre yachts representing six countries converged on Newport to compete at the 2019 12mR World Championship

18ft Skiff
2021 JJ Giltinan 18ft Skiff Championship – Day 1

The tech2 team of Jack Macartney, Charlie Wyatt and Lewis Brakewon the opening race of the 2021 JJ Giltinan Championship on Sydney Harbour on Saturday

Melges 24
2021 Melges 24 Worlds set for Charleston, USA are Cancelled

2021 Melges 24 World Championship, scheduled for Charleston, USA in April is cancelled due to increased COVID-19 restrictions.

Zsombor Berecz
Finn Europeans relocate to Vilamoura after Hyeres cancellation

The 2021 Finn Open and U23 European Championships have accepted an offer from the Vilamoura Sailing Center in Portugal to host the event over the same dates – 10-16 April

AC36 ETNZ
America’s Cup – Preparing for the Showdown

Day 5 of Lockdown in Auckland and the 36th America’s Cup is approaching fast, with the first racing expected on Wednesday 10 March, if COVID restrictions and weather conditions allow

VO65 Mirpuri
Cascais, Portugal to host Ocean Race Europe stopover

Cascais, Portugal the home of the Mirpuri Foundation Racing Team, will host The Ocean Race Europe when the race makes a stopover in the port at the end of May