Sailing News

Ireland reveals Roadmap for multi-crewed boats to return to sailing

On Friday the Taoiseach published its five-level plan for lifting Ireland’s COVID-19 restrictions, the Roadmap for reopening society and business

Lights-Camera-Carlo, Passion and Art in Sailing – Carlo Borlenghi

Join Carlo for a voyage through some of his amazing pictures, detailing the techniques used and also the story behind the scenes

It’s not Necker Island but it’s free

A floating platform designed by Marshall Blecher and Fokstrot seeks to provide a new type of public space in Copenhagen Harbour for a post-coronavirus world

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Iain Murray is Regatta Director for the 36th America’s Cup

Iain Murray appointed independent Regatta Director for the 36th America’s Cup presented by Prada

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Fast Rig Calibration made easy with colour

Most racing dinghies, particularly smaller ones like a 5O5 that don’t change to smaller rigs or sails as wind increases, have a way of reducing power as wind increases

ETNZ are Back to Business under new level 3 Covid-19 rules

As New Zealand start the long road back from their strict COVID-19 lockdown, Emirates Team New Zealand resumed on water development and testing

Batt Sails cutting for PPE

Batt Sails have completely re-purposed their sail loft to cut and make PPE to help the NHS at several levels during the COVID19 crisis

Team GB’s Chef de Mission, Mark England discusses the delay to the Games

In their latest UK Sport podcast of Medals and More the UK Sport chair, Dame Katherine Grainger catches up with Team GB’s ‘Chef De Mission’ Mark England

Sunreef Yachts create de-luxe Eco Range

Polish builder Sunreef is developing an Eco range of catamarans that feature specially designed solar panels on the hull, flybridge and mast

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Government launches Bounce Back Loan scheme

The Government’s new ‘Bounce Back Loan’ scheme will be available to most sailing clubs, registered training centres, instructors, class associations and Sailability groups

Solent Sunbeam – Input and photos required

The Solent Sunbeam class association are looking to track down past and present Sunbeam owners for a publication for the centenary celebrations in 2023

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RYA seeks definitive guidance from key Government Ministers

With all sports starting to consider recovery, the RYA is developing a ‘Return to Boating’ strategy