Sailing News

RORC Racing’s Race The Wight results

RORC Racing’s Race The Wight leading results as available – 1 August 2020

Lonely Rock Race competitors ready for the challenge

The Royal Western Yacht Club’s Lonely Rock Race is due to start on Sunday 16 August 2020

Young Cornish sailor designs winning Cancer Charity t-shirt

A young Cornish sailor, who was inspired by Ellen MacArthur’s autobiography whilst undergoing cancer treatment, has won a national competition to design the official 2020 t-shirt for her heroine’s cancer charity

Race The Wight beats new Covid-19 Lockdown

RORC Racing returns to competitive racing with Race The Wight this weekend with 140 yachts taking part

Ian Walker explains latest RYA Return to Play Guidance document

The RYA has issued a new document, the snappily titled, Guidance on sailing and racing with participants from different households during COVID-19 in England

Torbay Royal and Dinghy Regattas to go ahead

Another major UK traditional sailing event is going ahead following the easing of coronavirus restrictions – the Torbay Royal Regatta

49er, 49erFX and Nacra 17 set European Championship for Austria in September

The 49er, 49erFX and Nacra 17 classes will hold their 2020 Forward WIP European Championships on Lake Attersee, Austria, from 18 September to 4 October

First video of American Magic team sailing on the Waitemata

First video of the New York Yacht Club’s America’s Cup team, American Magic sailing in New Zealand

Royal Southern YC open entry for August Charity Cup

Nice to be able to advise you of an Open Sailing event that is going ahead this August and now to include racing with a full crew

Spirit Yachts unveils its Spirit 111 wooden superyacht

Take a closer look at the highly anticipated Spirit 111 . . . At 34m long, she is the largest, wooden, single-masted sailing yacht to be built in the UK since Shamrock V in the 1930s

Newport Delivers for the M32 fleet

The way it should be, the last race of the M32 July Midtown Cup Newport, USA, was the decider

Rise in Covoid-19 Cases cancels 2020 Round Ireland Race

The sharp rise in global Covid-19 cases has forced Wicklow SC to cancel this year’s SSE Renewables Round Ireland Race, due to start on Saturday 22 August