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Craftinsure Silver Tiller, HD Sails Midland Circuit, Classis Series and Youth Championships all in one day. 18 Merlin Rockets gathered at Bartley in anticipation of a strong wind event only to find gentle breeze, threatening to wane further.

The Cannes Yachting Festival has announced the winners of its first Innovation Route Awards. The Innovation Route, launched in 2024, highlights technological and ecological advances in the nautical sector. This year, the awards were presented to projects selected from 40 entries, recognising developments that provide practical solutions for navigation efficiency and environmental responsibility. A jury…

The TeamO Cowes-Cherbourg Offshore, organised by JOG in partnership with RORC, delivered a thrilling offshore contest for sailors of all ages, with JOG yachts featuring prominently across the leaderboard.

When we arrived at Brixham in the morning the weather was thunder and lighting, so we were all a bit unsure if we were going to go out. After the race briefing the club house, we all lined up to launch.

Avikus, HD Hyundai’s autonomous navigation in-house subsidiary, has released Neuboat Navi with Control, a system designed for collision avoidance and route planning. HD Hyundai is a South Korean conglomerate overseeing subsidiaries in shipbuilding, industrial engineering and maritime technologies. It first debuted the autonomous Neuboat navigation system in 2022, and has released Neuboat Dock II earlier this…

It has been a good year for sailing Contenders. Every event seems to bring sun, wind and waves, new boats and new ways to set up rigs are being explored with sailors who bring new thinking into the class.

With the clock ticking down to the start of the Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup in Naples in 2027, the AC75 Class Rules and Technical Regulations have been issued to all teams and published with a focus on cost containment.

It was the perfect start to what shapes as a perfect season for the Manly 13 & 16ft skiff fleets. On a beautiful early spring afternoon last Saturday, a dozen 13s and sixteen 16-footers hit the water for the traditional rust-clearing non-pointscore race.

Off Porto Cervo this afternoon, the Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup fleet experienced calms; a stiff 20 knot Mistral with gusts of 30; rain; no rain; an overcast sky and occasional brilliant sunshine – all within a three to four hour window.

More challenging conditions with a 20 knot breeze, low visibility and damp conditions made for an uncomfortable but exciting race conditions on Wednesday for sailors and the race management teams.