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The British Moth Fleet once again visited Hollowell SC in Northamptonshire for their Nationals. There were 15 entrants from 11 different clubs, unfortunately due to illness reigning champion Tim Davison from Medley Sailing Club was unable to attend.

The Comet class had their annual visit to Mudeford on Sunday 10th August: 10/10 for Mudeford for the sunshine and breeze that filled in during the day. If you have never sailed in the harbour then you are missing out… it’s a stunning place.

For over 25 years the CVRDA has been encouraging the racing of Classic racing dinghies and supporting the restoration and maintenance of dinghies passed over by dinghy development and the almost universal shift towards SMODs.

For the first time in the history of the Rolex SailGP Championship the iconic fleet of identical F50 foiling catamarans will compete in Sassnitz, Germany on Saturday 16 and Sunday 17 August.

The Independent Selection Committee and Royal Thames Yacht Club are delighted to announce that the British Team for the 2025 BA Cup has been selected. The team was selected, in accordance with the published selection protocol.

The Surf-Freestyle wingfoil discipline is one of the most spectacular in watersports, blending a hydrofoil board – a submerged fin with wings that lifts the rider above the water – with a handheld inflatable wing to harness the wind.

The last day of the Championships started with beautiful blue skies and glassy seas but with the promise of sea breezes later. The racing was postponed for an hour to allow the sea breeze to fill in.

Leg one of The Ocean Race Europe began with a brisk 15-18 knot westerly breeze in Kiel, Germany, providing fast, flat-water foiling conditions for the IMOCA fleet.  But just minutes after the start yesterday (Sunday, 10 August), a dramatic collision between Team Holcim PRB (Switzerland) and Allagrande MAPEI Racing (Italy) forced both boats to return…

The global sailing community is mourning the sudden loss of Peter Lester, veteran of three America’s Cup campaigns, accomplished Olympian, and widely respected commentator. Lester, aged 70, died at home on Friday (10 August).  Hailing from Canterbury, New Zealand, Lester’s sailing career began in Z and P class dinghies before progressing to the OK dinghy,…

A ferry operating between Mevagissey and Fowey in Cornwall has revealed new evidence showing several dolphins with serious injuries to their dorsal fins, including two individuals with fins completely severed. The footage, recorded on 3 August by ferry crews, show at least five dolphins in a pod exhibiting damage, ranging from bent fins to completely…