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Day 3 of the 2026 Etchells World Championships is in the books and we officially have a championship as six races have been contested.

The America’s Cup organisers, acting on advice “from ACE Italy, stating that the ACP Board, following consultation with the Host venue, has decided it is not possible for ACP to hold the Naples Preliminary Regatta from 25-28 June 2026.”

The forecast was for a light breeze from the North East with occasional showers. Quite surprisingly, it remained dry throughout and the wind picked up a little towards the end of the day enabling us to use the second sail suit.

The Royal Prince Edward Yacht Club lodges challenge for the Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup, Naples

Day three of inshore racing at the ORC World Championship 2026, taking place between Naples and Sorrento from 7 to 14 May, featured the traditional coastal race around the island of Capri, adding further spectacle and complexity to the championship week.

A few days after crossing the finish line of the 1000 Race, I finally feel like I’ve got the brain space to sit down and actually take it all in. I’ve finished my first ever solo IMOCA race!

A warm sunny day welcomed the fleet of 11 RS Vareos to Paignton Sailing Club, for this year’s Noble Marine National Championship, run alongside the annual POSH Regatta. The event was also round 2 of the 2026 Rooster National Tour.

Cotswold Sailing Club is now a firm fixture on the Wanderer Class Owner’s Association race circuit, having hosted the Wanderer Inland Nationals 2023, offering close racing at one of the most beautiful inland sailing clubs in the Cotswolds.

Less than three weeks remain until the next crucial stage on the road to the Sailing Mundial. From June 2–11 in Switzerland, teams from Africa, Oceania, and Europe will battle for their golden tickets to the Football World Cup in Sailing.

James Grummett and Rhos Hawes put on a high-wind masterclass on day two of the 49er World Championship in Quiberon, France. Battling through breeze gusting over 25 knots, the British team won both of their heats in the yellow group of qualifying.