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2025 29er Porto World Championship // Day 4 Recap Light Winds, High Tension as Podium Race Heats Up
Day four of the 29er World Championship delivered light winds but no shortage of drama as the race for the title intensified. With just one race completed per fleet—Gold, Silver, Bronze, and Emerald—conditions tested sailors’ patience and precision, shaking up the standings as the regatta enters its final stages.
Bo Petersen wins OK Dinghy European title after dramatic final day in Bandol
Bo Petersen has won his third OK Dinghy European Championship at Société Nautique de Bandol, France, after one final race was sailed on Saturday in Bandol. Stefan de Vries takes…
Pieter-Jan Postma wins Finn World Masters after bizarre penultimate day
The penultimate day of the Finn World Masters in Medemblik threw a curveball at the fleet with very light and tricky winds, some high scores, complex racing, protests and unfinished races. It was a long, busy and hot day in Medemblik, but also a lot of fun for the 300 sailors.
44Cup // Annual pilgrimage to Marstrand
Racing resumes for the 44Cup next week for the third event of the 2025 season in Marstrand, Sweden. Historically this is the most consistently visited venue for the high performance owner-driver RC44 one designs and their owners, which have visited the remote picture postcard island on Sweden’s west coast every year since 2011, with the sole exception of 2016.
Solyd Property Developers/SailCascais wins 6th Stage of the Cascais J70 Winter Series and takes full Winter Series
The current J70 European Champions, Solyd Property Developers/SailCascais, of Vasco Serpa, Paulo Manso, Bernardo Plantier and Diogo Pinto, from Cascais topped the table in the 6th stage of the…
Cape 31 // Fresh Faces Dominate the Podium as Racing Gets Underway in Porquerolles
The Cape 31 Med Circuit fired back into action today for the first day of racing at the stunning Porquerolles Race, where light conditions and tactical pressure made for a fascinating start to Round Two. 16 teams from 12 nations took to the start line
Italians keen to grab the golden Games ticket
Two races completed for two 49erFX groups in qualifying, and one race apiece for the three qualifying groups in the 49er Men…
Pieter-Jan Postma continues to lead at Finn World Masters
Pieter-Jan Postma, from The Netherlands, continues to dominate the Finn World Masters in Medemblik, The Netherlands, after a fifth race was sailed on Wednesday in a north-westerly breeze building from 8-12 knots during the afternoon. France’s Laurent Hay remains second with Germany’s Fabian Lemmel still in third.
29er EuroCup #3 – CN El Balis, Spain
Hungarian crew composed of Soma Kis-Szölgyémi and András Juhász successfully defend their championship title at MedSailing in the waters of the Club Nàutic El Balís.
Team Nika crowned 2024 44 Cup World Champions by a point
The 44Cup World Championship Brunnen concluded today on Switzerland’s Lake Lucerne with the most intense tussle for the lead between Vladimir Prosikhin’s Team Nika and Igor Lah’s Team Ceeref Vaider.
BEUGEN & SUGAR new ORC Sportboat European Champions
…suitable strength and stability today in the Gulf of Trieste prompted race managers to cancel racing for today at the 2022 ORC Sportboat European Championship hosted by Diporto Nautico Sistiana.
American Magic Quantum Racing are Galician royalty, winning second event of 2025 with a race to spare
Delivering an impressively consistent series across 10 races sailed in broad range of weather conditions Doug DeVos’s US flagged crew of American Magic Quantum Racing won the second regatta of the 2025 season to lift the prestigious Royal Cup for the fifth time since 2012.
Windsurfing/IFCA Slalom European Championships Junior, Youth and Master
…from 12 nations, who had arrived at Circolo Surf Torbole to compete for the European titles in the Youth, Junior and Master categories for the Foil Slalom and Fin Slalom…
Top-Class yachting takes centre stage at the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda in September
YCCS announces first Rolex IMA Maxi 1 World Championship, to be held during the Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup
Blockbuster UK Waszp Nationals – Banham Takes the Win
With over 50 boats on the start line in big breeze, the WASZP UK Nationals delivered some spectacular foiling racing! The swarm was hosted by Weymouth and Portland National Sailing…
Successful conclusion of the national OpenSkiff/RSAero regatta in Marina di Camerota, Italy
The 1st National OpenSkiff and RS Aero Regatta ended today, hosted in the splendid setting of Marina di Camerota, pearl of the Cilento region. The event, organised by the club affiliated with the Italian Sailing Federation, Cilento a Vela, saw the participation of around 130 boats from all over Italy, marking an important milestone for the club, which for the first time ran a competition of this m
Razjaren Victorious in Split, Gill Race Team Seized the Top Spot in the Corinthian Division
Three fantastic days of sailing in Split at the Melges 24 European Sailing Series regatta, organized by the Split Sailing Club, brought together 19 crews from Croatia, Austria, Italy, and…
Copenhagen to Host 2025 49er, 49erFX, and Nacra 17 Junior World Championships
The 49er, 49erFX, and Nacra 17 classes are thrilled to announce that the 2025 Junior World Championships will take place in Copenhagen, Denmark, and hosted by the Royal Danish Yacht Club from July 30 to August 3, 2025
Ylliam 17 wins the TF35 Nyon Grand Prix: Their first regatta victory
Julien Firmenich’s Ylliam 17 claimed victory this weekend at the opening event of the 2025 TF35 season in Nyon, marking their first-ever regatta win since joining the fleet in 2023. Sailing alongside Firmenich were tactician Guillaume Rol and crew members Ed Powys, Stewart Dodson, Matthieu Ravussin, and Nelson Mettraux.
2024 Edition of the Giorgio Armani Superyacht Regatta set to start
“An exciting sporting event that allows us to bring a little part of my world to this place, in my favourite season” ?- Giorgio Armani
