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The long-range forecast for the Merlin Rocket Craftinsure Silver Tiller at Hayling Island Sailing club looked ‘iffy’, with Saturday’s Windguru forecast showing plenty of angry purple. Sunday, however, held promise.

Prepare for an adrenaline-pumping announcement: The International RS Feva Class Association and the International RS Tera Class Association World Championships are set to take the stage back-to-back in 2027!

Following the outstanding success of the Royal Thames Yacht Club’s 250th Anniversary Regatta in 2025, the club is delighted to announce that the event will return as the 250 Regatta on the 10th to 13th June 2027 in Cowes.

Pia Dahl Andersen and Nora Edland are the new 49erFX World Champions, and their story is one of patience, resilience, and a comeback that couldn’t have been scripted better.

The 2026 ILCA 7 Masters World Championship got under way in Athens on Tuesday with two races completed in light and highly variable northerly winds, providing a challenging opening day for the 86 sailors representing 20 nations.

Sweden’s Niklas Edler has taken the lead at the 2026 OK Dinghy World Championship at Skovshoved, Denmark, after the opening series concluded on Wednesday with two great races in some challenging conditions with wind from 10-26 knots.

Day 4 dawned overcast, the strong winds finally abating but the region still refusing to default to the blistering heat we had read about in the brochure. The competitors had an early start but that had not put some off a very late night.

Among those following the third edition of the Vendée Arctique – with the leading boats now well on their way to the turning point at the Arctic Circle – is the Paprec skipper Yoann Richomme.

The Rooster Elite One Design UK National Championships kicked off in Hayling Bay with dark clouds looming over the Isle of Wight. Winds flicked 30 degrees depending on which side of the course the rain clouds rolled.

The Enterprise Northern Series returns on the 13/14th June weekend for its third event of the season, with competitors heading to Ogston Sailing Club in Derbyshire – the venue that hosted last year’s Enterprise Inland Championship.