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Ora Cup Ora 2026 at Circolo Vela Arco day 2
Three more races were completed in a southerly breeze of around 13 to 14 knots. Italy’s Valerio Pucci scored three wins and moved into the lead in Cadet Division B.
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Australia’s A$10.5bn boating market holds firm as Sydney exhibitors report confidence returning
Australia’s recreational boating industry has maintained record annual turnover of A$10.5bn, while exhibitors at this year’s Sydney Boat Show report stronger buyer confidence and sales activity, suggesting one of the world’s more resilient leisure marine markets may be emerging from the slowdown affecting many other regions. “I feel like the slump is over,” says Cameron…
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Europe class European Championship at Biscarrosse
The Centre Nautique Biscarrosse Olympique hosted the Europe Class European Championship from 2 to 8 August 2026. Among 118 competitors from ten nations, it was French sailor Cyril Richard who was crowned European Champion.
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RORC Round Britain and Ireland Race underway: how to track the fleet
The 32 boats competing in the 2026 RORC Round Britain and Ireland Race, crewed by 182 sailors from five continents, have set off from the Royal Yacht Squadron Line in Cowes. Ahead lies a 1,805-nautical-mile course around some of the most exposed waters in northern Europe. From the tidal headlands of the English Channel to…
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D-Marin expands UAE presence with consultancy role on 204-berth Bayn Marina
D-Marin has been appointed as marina consultant for Bayn, Ora Developers’ flagship coastal community located in Ghantoot, between Abu Dhabi and Dubai. Under the agreement, D-Marin will provide technical guidance on the marina’s design, leveraging its regional expertise for one of the UAE’s most significant new waterfront projects. D‑Marin operates five marinas in the UAE,…
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Elettromedia launches Audison Marine Division with Cannes debut
Italian audio manufacturer Elettromedia is entering the leisure marine market with the launch of a dedicated Audison Marine Division, using this year’s Cannes Yachting Festival as the platform for its expansion. The move sees the company bring its established automotive audio brand into the marine sector with a full range of speakers, amplifiers, source units…
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Hadron H2 Travellers series at Burghfield
Burghfield sailing club hosted the sixth event in the 2026 Hadron H2 calendar last weekend, sharing the blue inland waters of BSC with the Streaker Class. Meteorologists among you may recall that the Azores high was still omnipresent.
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Morgan Cup Team Race at the New York Yacht Club
For the first time in more than a decade, the New York Yacht Club emerged victorious at the Morgan Cup Team Race.
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ILCA 4 Youth Worlds overall
Eleni Triantou and Leo Gosling emerged as the big winners as 448 young sailors wrapped up the 2026 ILCA 4 Youth World Championship in Aarhus after a demanding week of strong winds, sunshine and intense racing on Aarhus Bay.
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80th Anniversary Firefly Nationals at Tenby Day 1
The Firefly class is on the up, with a host of younger sailors joining the class having been introduced to the boat through university team racing, as well as some who started sailing with their parents, and are now campaigning their own boats.