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The Albacore – Looking Forward
Now the dust has settled over the end of the Albacore Internationals, which was held at South Caernarfon Yacht Club Abersoch, the class has already begun the planning for the next Internationals to be held in USA in March 2025.
19 Classes Racing at Foiling Week Pensacola
Excitement is building for the first-ever Foiling Week Pensacola 2025, the premier international foiling regatta and World Sailing Special Event, taking place in less than three months in Florida’s Panhandle (24 February – 2 March). Foiling Week is the first and only global event dedicated to the amazing foiling boats and boards, their athletes, designers and manufacturers.
2024 Diversified Melges 24 World Championship in San Francisco – Convexity Dominates as Conditions Intensify on San Francisco Bay
Day 2 of the 2024 Diversified Melges 24 World Championship brought a thrilling change to the leaderboard as Don Wilson’s Convexity secured three consecutive bullets, breaking away from the fleet and taking a commanding lead.
“Final Final” Team Finds No End to Preparation for 2024 ORC World Championship
Step 1 was building the right team. Step 2 was to find the right boat. That brings Jon Desmond and his Final Final crew to step 3, racing the heck out of it.
Match in Pink – A tour de force in San Fransisco
Day two of the Casa Vela Cup 2025, the opening stage of the 2025 Women’s World Match Racing Tour hosted by the St. Francis Yacht Club, delivered another thrilling day of racing with top-ranked French skipper Pauline Courtois and her Match in Pink Normandy Elite Team continuing their unbeaten streak with fifteen straight wins in the qualifying round robin stage, asserting a dominant lead.
Over 200 boats fill Biscayne Bay as Bacardi Invitational Regatta fleet joins 97th Bacardi Cup
Racing got underway for the five one-design fleets competing in the Bacardi Invitational Regatta, with two hundred and seven teams and well over six hundred sailors delivering a stunning spectacle on Biscayne Bay.
ETNZ back on the foils for starts and race practice on Day 32
…Sam Thom Recon footage from the 38th America's Cup Joint Reconnaissance Programme. Video: America's Cup Recon
Bermuda Race Winners Corrected, Illusion, Warrior Won, Prevail, Argo, Groupe 5 Victorious
A scoring error was corrected yesterday that resulted in a Class 18 winner change from Alchemist to Desperado.
Milford to host inaugural Matt Mitchell Memorial for Zephyrs
…Sunburst North Island Regatta over the weekend of 20 to 22 November 2026. The Zephyr fleet will race for the Matt Mitchell Memorial, honouring a three-time America's Cup…
A Cat Worlds 2022 – Day One
The Beacon Group 2022 A Class World Championships started with a bang today, as a large thunderstorm tracked into Galveston Bay from the South.
A Clean Sweep for Rated X
Jake Julien and his Rated X team are the big winners — not just the Miami Winter Series Event No.4 but also the overall Miami Winter Series and its coveted rooster trophy. Unstoppable!
ARGO On Record Pace in 52nd Newport Bermuda Race
At 1130 hours this morning, Jason Carroll’s MOD70 Argo was setting a blistering pace in the 52nd Newport Bermuda Race.
American Magic Break Out Their Brand New AC40
A thrilling new chapter for the New York Yacht Club American Magic syndicate began today with the first sail of their AC40 out on a perfect Pensacola Bay that served…
Bermuda Race News: Less than a month to go!
Message from the Chair: “I can hardly believe that in just one month, the start will be behind us, and I will be in Bermuda, ready to hand off Dark ‘N Stormys to sailors after their completion of the 636-mile journey..”
Newport Harbor Rules at Global Team Race Regatta
You could be forgiven for thinking that Newport Harbor Yacht Club was the home team at the 2022 Global Team Race Regatta.
Zimmerman’s Bad Idea Wins Melges 24 Quantum Great Lakes Event #3
Congratulations are in top order for Scot Zimmerman and his team on Bad Idea (USA 717), who emerged this weekend as the overall winner of the Melges 24 Guardians of the Great Lakes Regatta, edging out runner-up Mike Dow on Flying Toaster by just three points.
The Hook Race – Death’s Door Challenge
The leaders of the Hook are just miles from the finish in Menominee, Michigan. Follow their track below and learn about the Hook Race!
Para Sailor Spotlight – Q&A with Jim Thweatt
Jim Thweatt has represented the USA many times, including several Paralympic Sonar Campaigns and at the Para Worlds in the Hansa 303.
Bob Johnstone Awarded US Sailing’s Herreshoff Trophy
Robert L. Johnstone, lll has been named the 2023 recipient of the Nathanael G. Herreshoff Trophy, US Sailing’s most prestigious annual award, going to an individual who has made an outstanding contribution to the sport of sailing in this country in any associated activity.
Chicago Mac Race: Light-air woes stall the fleet
The dreaded “light and variable” wind forecast has descended upon the boats still racing in the 114th Chicago Yacht Club Race to Mackinac presented by Wintrust, stalling the fleet in northern Lake Michigan.
