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17th Transat Café L’or Day 5
While the ULTIM race leader Tom Laperche and Franck Cammas (SVR Lazartigue) are opening distance all the time on their pursuers, now into the trade winds and averaging 31 knots this afternoon, not far behind them are the Ocean Fifty class.
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505 European Championship in Spain
GBR’s Roger Gilbert and Ian Mitchell win on countback from top German team Jan-Philipp Hofmann and Felix Brockerhoff
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CXr – A new generation of Code furlers from Seldén
15 years ago, as a response to a growing demand for convenient headsail handling, Seldén broke new ground by introducing their CX and GX furlers for Code 0 and flying down wind sails.
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RS Aero UK Inland, Youth and Masters Championships
Two days of sunshine and gusty medium breezes graced the fleet of 54 RS Aeros at the RS Aero UK Inland Championship which this year included the UK Youth and Masters titles too.
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RS Tera North American Championship 2025
Watched over by San Francisco’s iconic Golden Gate Bridge, the RS Tera North American Championship 2025 took place October 25-26 at St. Francis Yacht Club, bringing together 43 sailors for a lively weekend of racing on the bay.
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Good start for Year One of the Sailjuice Challenge
The first edition of the Magic Marine Sailjuice Challenge attracted almost 400 entries across four events during the summer of 2025. It is a handicap series modelled along the lines of the Selden Sailjuice Winter Series.
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Garmin posts strong Q3 2025 growth in marine segment
Garmin has reported record third-quarter 2025 results, with its marine segment showing strong growth alongside continued performance across other divisions. For the quarter ending 27 September 2025, total company revenue reached approximately $1.8bn, an increase of 12 per cent compared with the same period in 2024. Operating income was $457m, up 4 per cent year-on-year,…
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GWA Wingfoil World Cup Abu Dhabi day 1
The current FreeFly-Slalom world champions, Italy’s Francesco Cappuzzo and Spain’s Nia Suardiaz, got off to slow starts in Abu Dhabi as each looked to close out their third successive titles.
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Safety alert issued for Mercury Marine outboards
The UK’s Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) has issued a safety alert for two Mercury Marine outboard motors following the identification of a design issue that could lead to injury. The alert applies to Mercury Marine 450R and 500R outboard motors. The OPSS notes that these motors present a potential risk of finger…
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Catalina Yachts owner evicted from factory
This article by Peter Swanson originally appeared in Loose Cannon. It has been reprinted with permission. A Florida court last week evicted the new owner of Catalina Yachts from its manufacturing plant in Largo. Documents filed in that lawsuit allege that Michael Alexander Reardon, who bought up Catalina’s assets in May, had begun reneging on his…