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As the Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup drew to a close on Saturday, the quays in front of the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda were already coming alive with the arrival of a record fleet of 170 Nautor Swan yachts, gathered in Porto Cervo for the 23rd edition.

The 17 IMOCAs due to set sail on a series of speed Runs tomorrow were dockside at Lorient La Base in Brittany this morning.

The 470 Masters Cup is officially under way in Portorož, and the Italian Grand Grand Masters duo of Giacomo Maranzana and Giorgio Leone wasted no time making their mark.

The Holy Loch Sailing Club’s annual Polaris Regatta held over the weekend of September 12th and 13th delivered its best turnout for many years, with more than 50 boats competing across the fleets.

Conditions at the UKLA East ILCA Grand Prix Open at Grafham Water Sailing Club matched the formidable forecast of a South-Westerly breeze of 12 knots, gusting up to a vicious 27 knots under changing cloud cover and bright intervals.

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When the fleet gathers in Harbor Springs for the 2026 Melges 24 World Championship, every team will arrive with its own story.

The club is situated at Barton’s Point on the NW corner of the Isle of Sheppey. The venue has a unique beauty where there are enough hotels and camp sites to house a sizable fleet, as well as a secure compound on site for camping and motor homes.

With just two more events to complete the 2026 Finn Grand Slam, Bas de Waal remains at the top with John Greenwood in second. Andreas Gillwald has moved up to third after the Grand Slam Silvaplana and Grand Slam Berlin.

The weekend of the 12th and 13th September was once again the highlight of the sailing calendar for the tiny club with a big personality on the North Kent coast.