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What an incredible start to the RS Venture Connect European Championships registrations! Already 10 teams (from 5 nations) have signed up to join the action, with sailors travelling from Norway, Spain, Great Britain, Germany, and even as far as Australia.

Last Sunday’s 15-18 knot North East wind was perfect racing conditions for 18ft skiff racing on Sydney Harbour and ideal for an historic day when Black Knight became the first skiff from Germany to win a race in the 88-year-old history of the event.

We were a bit depleted at just four boats for the first Wanderer open of the year. This was a two day event at Datchet Water SC, shared with the Flying Fifteens and Wayfarers.

Tilly & Lattanzi crowned Champions at the Inaugural WASZP All-Stars Invitational – Both take 5,000$ cash home.

In exactly one month’s time, the Bay of Hyères will once again become one of the global hubs of Olympic sailing. The French Olympic Week Hyères – TPM (SOF) will welcome the world’s best sailors for the second stage of the Sailing Grand Slam.

Whitstable Yacht Club is delighted to continue to work with holidaycottages.co.uk as a major sponsor in 2026, our fifth year of partnership.

2026 marks a huge milestone for Sail Training International, as they celebrate 70 years of The Tall Ships Races; empowering young people through the experience of sail training.

The JOG Yacht Racing season gets under way this weekend, with a strong fleet expected on the start line for the opening race of 2026. Entries continue to build, with 100 boats already entered in the Lewmar Lonely Tower Race.

How to make next season even better? Overall, entries were down compared with recent seasons and co-organisers of the Series, Simon Lovesey and Andy Rice, are keen to find out what makes people show up for events, and what keeps them away.

Allen and its French distributor XPO are proud to announce their technical partnership with Matthieu Salomon’s ETF26 campaign, “Entreprises du Morbihan”.