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After an incredible three weeks of Finn sailing at the Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron, many bodies may be broken and a few egos destroyed & boats are showing signs of wear, but the collective pride of a monumental achievement will survive.

The gathering brought together skippers from the first edition of the Global Solo Challenge, sailors preparing their campaigns for the 2027-2028 race, representatives of maritime institutions and local authorities.

The opening race of the JJ Giltinan 18ft skiff World Championship 2026, presented by The Winning Group, produced a day dominated by light wind strength and a number of changes of direction which made for many surprising performances throughout the fleet.

If you’ve started your boat prep, now’s the time to upgrade the details that make a real difference.

The driving rain, howling wind and stream filled roads didn’t put off a strong audience of 20 Dragon Force 65 sailors for a fascinating talk with Nigel Barrow on tweaking and tuning your boat.

Spring hit East Kent with 12 boats competing in perfect weather with a 6-8 knot wind with only a few bends, only dying for the short lunch break after 8 races.

The legendary Around the Island Race returned in spectacular fashion on Day 2 of the St. Maarten Heineken Regatta, delivering thrilling tactics, high speeds, and unforgettable moments on the water.

The 99th Bacardi Cup is headed for a final-day showdown. Will we see a Paul Cayard vs. Robert Scheidt match race? Just two teams are left in contention for the 99th Bacardi Cup title: Paul Cayard / Frithjof Kleen and Robert Scheidt / Austin Sperry.

With World Women’s day approaching this weekend, it’s apt that 24 female sailors from Christchurch Sailing Club have just returned from an epic weekend afloat in the Solent with the Tallships Youth Trust.

At the close of the 2025 sailing season, the Musto Skiff class launched their annual 2025 Class Survey, which included a class member vote on the future integration of the small Mainsail X at organised events.