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Following a dramatic, light-wind European Championship in Naples that shook up the established order, the international wingfoil racing circuit comes together in Urla, Turkey, this week for the WingFoil Racing World Cup Türkiye.

Mr. Patrick Corrigan, AM is an Australian businessman, focused mainly in the freight industry, an art collector, jazz enthusiast and philanthropist, who was awarded the Member of the Order of Australia medal in the 2000 Queen’s Birthday Honours List.

This year we have Allen Brothers kindly sponsoring our Traveller Series which includes the Inland Championships at Rutland Water, Starcross SC TT Open 6/7 June, Royal Yorkshire YC TT Open 18/19 July and culminating at the National Championships.

Thirteen Challenger sailors, and many volunteers, gathered at Farmoor Reservoir for the Worshipful Company of Shipwrights English Open Challenger Championship which took place during the weekend 16-17 May.

Stokes Bay Sailing Club hosted their first ILCA open meeting for several years and were rewarded with an entry of 33 boats.

The fourth event in the 2026 Craftinsure Vines Series took place on Saturday 16th May at Rickmansworth SC. The Troy Trophy was first presented in 1961, making this anniversary year for the Firefly class, the 65th year of the Rickmansworth Firefly open.

The Streaker open meeting at Waveney & Oulton Broad YC (WOBYC) was a shifty and tactical affair! It counted towards the Streaker HD Sails Southern Paddle Series and the East Anglian Series and attracted a fleet of 17 boats including 10 visitors.

After an opening day sailed in steady northwesterly conditions, the 2026 iQFOiL Open European Championships continued on Tuesday in Portimão, with the fleet returning to the waters off Praia da Rocha for the second day of competition.

SailGP, the most exciting racing on water, is coming to Asia’s World City – announcing Hong Kong as the season-opening showcase in its provisional 2027 calendar.

Racing on day 3 of the IOM World Championship started in a southerly with the course set in front of the Datchet clubhouse, before a heavy rain squall heralded a south westerly which was strong at times, but also had some much lighter patches.