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GP14 Youth and Masters Championships 2026
Four races, shifting winds, a lively Saturday night and some hard-fought championship racing made for a memorable weekend as the GP14 fleet descended on The Chase Sailing Club for the 2026 Youth and Masters Championships.
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Route du Rhum: Gitana 18 damaged
The Gitana team is reporting that the Ultim 105ft foiling trimaran, Gitana 18 has suffered foil damage in the Route du Rhum – Destination Guadeloupe. The Gitana shore team is assessing the damage.
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Fresh Vaikobi drops. Ready for action.
We’ve just launched a versatile new 55L surf bucket, an all-weather lightweight jacket, 4 colours in our quick-connect leg leash, and upgraded race backpack.
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AC Recon Oct 30: Night sailing at Naples
After a rig setup session, on the previous day, Thursday, La Roche-Posay Racing Team took to the Golfo di Napoli, late in the day, before a contrary breeze became established.
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Route du Rhum – Destination Guadeloupe day 2
Francis Joyon has capsized aboard his ORMA trimaran, Océans. According to initial reports, the skipper has confirmed that he is uninjured. A rescue operation—coordinated with the race committee—has been launched
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2027 World Sailing Championships Gdynia NoR
World Sailing has officially published the Notice of Race for the 2027 World Sailing Championships, set to take place in the city of Gdynia, Poland, in July 2027.
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València and RCNV awarded the 2028 ORC Worlds
València and the Real Club Náutico de Valencia (RCNV) have been selected to host the 2028 ORC World Championship, one of the major international events in offshore and inshore yacht racing.
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The Football World Cup in Sailing hits Rio beaches
On Sunday and Monday, three SSL47 racing yachts sailed past the iconic beaches of Copacabana, Ipanema and Leblon, while an aircraft towing a giant promotional banner announced the upcoming SSL Gold Cup 2026.
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Forestay versus Backstay
When it comes to upwind performance, getting your rig setup right is fundamental to achieving optimal sail shape. Two of the most important loads to understand are forestay and backstay.
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Eastern Seaboard Regatta 2026
Long before the starting horn echoed over the Gulf of Thailand, the beach at the Royal Varuna Yacht Club transformed into a vibrant cultural hub.