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Practice sessions are under way in Vilamoura and the world’s best young sailors are ready to take on the Youth Sailing World Championships.

A wounded IDEC SPORT maxi trimaran, mainsail blocked at the second reef. 16,800 miles (31,114 km) to go, handicapped, on the most hostile oceans on the planet.

Another double race victory to the Yandoo team of Tom Needham, Fang Warren and Lewis Brake, on Sydney Harbour today, has put the 2025 Giltinan champions into a clear lead with only two more races to be sailed next Sunday to complete the series.

13 members and 11 boats had a boisterous day at Barton’s Point Coastal Park in Kent, all settling for B rigs after A rigs proved too hard to control in the gusts. Jim La Roche set the course and Ralph Wilkinson was race officer.

The annual Steve Nicholson Memorial Open is back in 2026, providing the perfect opportunity to work off the Christmas excesses and enjoy some great racing. It will take place on Saturday 24th January at Northampton Sailing Club.

As the holiday season approaches, another cherished tradition is under way in the Caribbean: the arrival of international yachts to St. Maarten.

The ORC and Lithuanian Yachting Union, in collaboration with the City of Klaipeda, are excited to announce that the Notice of Race for the ORC European Championship 2026 has been published, and registration has begun on the Manage2Sail platform.

The Musto Skiff class will be returning to France for the ACO Musto Skiff World Championship over 6 – 12 June 2026.

As the sails come down and the boats head into winter storage, and we all dig out last year’s Christmas jumper, the Fireball class can look back on 2025 as a year that will be remembered for its energy, innovation, and world-class competition.

The Island Sailing Club, Cowes is thrilled to confirm that the 2026 Round the Island Race—one of the world’s largest and most iconic yacht races—will take place on Saturday, 11th July 2026.