Sailing News

America’s Cup – Defiant back in the water in Auckland

The New York Yacht Club’s first America’s Cup AC75, Defiant, was craned into Waitemata Harbour, Auckland, on Friday

BBC Countryfile visits Chichester Harbour

The BBC Countryfile visits Chichester Harbour, the only Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in the UK that’s managed by a harbour authority

British Sailing Team reveals iconic Tokyo 2020 Posters

The British Sailing Team has released a collection of ten iconic posters featuring all 15 athletes picked to represent Team GB at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games

Yacht Racing Forum 2020 confirmed for Portsmouth

The Yacht Racing Forum 2020 will take place in in Portsmouth, UK, on 23 and…

RORC – Race the Wight entry closing Friday 24 July

The Royal Ocean Racing Club is expecting in excess of 100 entries for Race the Wight, scheduled to start on Saturday 1 August

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Vaccine key to Tokyo Games going ahead

Thursday marks one year before the planned opening of the postponed Tokyo 2020 Olympics

Ultimate Olympic Poster for Auction

An original drawing of the Olympic rings, sketched by Baron Pierre de Coubertin, will be auctioned in Cannes on Sunday 26 July

Edmond de Rothschild first home in Drheam Cup

Franck Cammas and Charles Caudrelier on the Ultime Edmond de Rothschild were first home of the the 94 competing solo sailors, duos and teams in the La Drheam Cup

Lacorte, Zennaro and Bressani win Persico 69F Opening Grand Prix

Roberto Lacorte, Enrico Zennaro and Lorenzo Bressani are the first winners in the history of the Persico 69F Cup after 3 days of racing on Lake Garda

The Sailing Team that never was – Moscow 40 years on

It’s forty years to the day since the Olympics that nearly never were – Moscow 1980

Poole Week bows to the inevitable

Despite the earlier brave words Poole Week committee has with great regret decided to cancel Poole Week 2020 due to the limitations and risks imposed by the coronavirus