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Simon Fisher on The Ocean Race Europe Leg 3
Leg 3 of The Ocean Race Europe is anything but straightforward from a meteorological point of view, and the seven boats in the fleet face an uncertain picture as they continue on their way from Cartagena in southern Spain to the French port of Nice.
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From Gut Feel to Fast Numbers
The season might be ending for some and just beginning for others, but the goal is the same: finding those extra gains that separate leaders from the pack. Now’s the time to stop guessing and start repeating the fast settings that deliver results.
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International 14 Europeans at Eckernförde Day 2
Despite a light forecast the fleet were released on time for a drift in the Eckernforde fjord, fortunately after a relatively short wait the fleet were sent back in by the race officer having found the wind too unstable and too soft for racing.
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East Coast Piers Race Preview
Fancy something a bit different this year, and for charity too? If you’re looking to brighten up your September and try something different then the East Coast Piers Race weekend is worth a good look.
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Burnham Week 2025 Day 4
Strong winds and sunshine, with a storm passing through, the 4th day of Burnham Week 2025 saw fresh crews refill the ranks as the premier East Coast regatta goes on.
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Global mentoring scheme for women in marine opens applications
Women’s sailing charity, The Magenta Project, has opened applications for its 2025/26 Global Mentoring Programme, a scheme focused on equity and inclusion in sailing and the wider marine industry. Running from October 2025 to June 2026, the nine-month initiative matches women working or seeking careers in the sector with experienced professionals. The programme offers structured guidance,…
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De Antonio Yachts appoints new commercial leadership
De Antonio Yachts has reorganised its commercial department and made new leadership appointments, as the firm looks to strengthen its international presence and expand its distribution network. The Barcelona-based boatbuilder, which operates with production centres in both Spain and Poland, has named Thibaud Maudet as chief commercial officer. He is responsible for leading De Antonio…
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B14 Nationals 2025 Runners & Riders
The B14s are heading to Mumbles in Wales for a rock and roll North Seavolution B14 National Championship. It looks like it could be a couple of fruity days to start with and then we’ll need to see what the weather gods throw our way come Sunday.
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Overy Staithe Sailing Club Open Regatta
Overy Staithe held their annual open regatta over five days from 21 August. The event is always incredibly popular and this year saw the numbers taking part increase again, with a noticeable increase in junior participation.
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Challenger Travellers at Loch Earn
Loch Earn Sailing Club was the venue for the sixth, and final, event of Sailability Scotland’s Challenger Traveller Series, which took place during the weekend 23-24 August alongside the club’s St Fillans Cup.