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The first day of the 2026 Hadron H2 National Championships presented PRO Dougal Henshall with several challenges, not least of which were the oscillating westerly wind and, in the later stages, the fast ebbing spring tide.

In the blustery conditions the two world championship classes each sailed two windward-leewards.

Top Kiwi board sailer, Stella Bilger has obtained Australian citizenship, by virtue of her mother’s birthright, and has taken up the opportunity to represent Australia at the 2026 World Championships and possible 2028 Olympic representation.

The Elimination Series concluded today for the top ten sailors at the 2026 ILCA 6 Women’s World Championship, who will contest tomorrow’s Final Series for the medals.

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Not going to lie, that day-one briefing had us quietly wondering whether we’d ever see dry land again. We’re silver-fleet sailors from a tiny Nottinghamshire gravel pit, so Hayling Bay felt… large.

Solberg is in the lead, but Golison is just one point behind. Heaton sits four points off the top, and the title race is going down to the wire.

Friday was always going to be a challenging for the race committee. With a forecasted change in wind direction of around 60 degrees over the course of the day, it was up to Jaco de Bat and his team to get the first race away before rain clouds arrived.

Otto (NOR 68, Bent Christian Wilhelmsen, Lasse Berthelsen, Herve Cunningham) lead the 5.5 Metre Multi Nations at Malcesine after three races were sailed on Friday.

North Berwick turned on a spectacular day for the second day of the Noble Marine UK Musto Skiff National Championship, with sunshine, big waves, and plenty more spills.