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With a new fleet of seven RS Elites, all added over the previous year, 2025 has seen a great season of RS Elite racing at Waterford Harbour Sailing Club, culminating in the hosting of the Irish Championship on the weekend of September 6th and 7th.

On Sunday 7 September 2025 the sixth Rooster Southern Traveller took place at Hill Head Sailing Club, attracting a fairly event split of 17 5.3 and 16 4.2 Topper sailors.

A year after joining the Sanlorenzo Group, Finnish yacht brand Nautor Swan has outlined its latest development plans, including new models, expanded facilities, a senior appointment in Europe, plans for a new facility in Florida and ongoing investment commitments during a press call at the Cannes Yachting Festival. The announcements coincide with the world premiere…

US marine retailer OneWater Yacht Group has finalised its merger with Florida-based dealer Denison Yachting. In 2022, OneWater acquired Denison Yachting, a family-owned company with a long history in the yachting industry. The combined organisation will operate under the Denison Yachting brand, and will have 23 offices across the United States and Europe. The leadership…

Craftinsure Silver Tiller, HD Sails Midland Circuit, Classis Series and Youth Championships all in one day. 18 Merlin Rockets gathered at Bartley in anticipation of a strong wind event only to find gentle breeze, threatening to wane further.

The Cannes Yachting Festival has announced the winners of its first Innovation Route Awards. The Innovation Route, launched in 2024, highlights technological and ecological advances in the nautical sector. This year, the awards were presented to projects selected from 40 entries, recognising developments that provide practical solutions for navigation efficiency and environmental responsibility. A jury…

The TeamO Cowes-Cherbourg Offshore, organised by JOG in partnership with RORC, delivered a thrilling offshore contest for sailors of all ages, with JOG yachts featuring prominently across the leaderboard.

When we arrived at Brixham in the morning the weather was thunder and lighting, so we were all a bit unsure if we were going to go out. After the race briefing the club house, we all lined up to launch.

Avikus, HD Hyundai’s autonomous navigation in-house subsidiary, has released Neuboat Navi with Control, a system designed for collision avoidance and route planning. HD Hyundai is a South Korean conglomerate overseeing subsidiaries in shipbuilding, industrial engineering and maritime technologies. It first debuted the autonomous Neuboat navigation system in 2022, and has released Neuboat Dock II earlier this…

It has been a good year for sailing Contenders. Every event seems to bring sun, wind and waves, new boats and new ways to set up rigs are being explored with sailors who bring new thinking into the class.