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After four days of easterlies, it was a return to classic Poole Week conditions on the Thursday of Poole Week 2026: warm sun and a brisk south-westerly blowing across the harbour.

Heavy rain and thunderstorms went through overnight, clearing away ready for 2 sunny races out in Weymouth Bay. The breeze filled in from the South West.

Three times winners of the event’s major trophy, Harm Müller-Spreer’s Platoon Aviation have now built a solid seven points lead at the Puerto Calero Lanzarote 52 SUPER SERIES Royal Cup after posting two second places today.

If Melges 24 U.S. Nationals revealed anything, it’s that not one specific team is coming to Harbor Springs with a clear-cut, easy path to International Melges 24 Class’ most prestigious trophy—the Melges Performance Sailboats Trophy, a.k.a. the Worlds.

Blackwater Sailing Club has celebrated another outstanding summer with the successful staging of its annual Cadet Week and Club Week, the flagship events that continue to be the highlight of the Club’s calendar.

The first day of the Elimination Series got underway today at the 2026 ILCA 7 Men’s World Championship, with two races completed as scheduled — under rain, fortunately not heavy.

50-degree shifts, ukuleles and top racing set the scene as Killaloe Sailing Club hosted a cracking RS Irish Nationals in testing, shifty conditions that ranged from nothing to fifteen knots.

Another beautiful day greeted the fleet at the 2026 Star European Championship, although this time Medemblik showed a more familiar face. Grey skies and a fresh easterly breeze welcomed sailors to the racecourse in the morning.

Saturday 22nd Aug saw the return to the Solo Class to Oxford Sailing Club for an Open Meeting shared with the British Moths and Lightning 368s.

Setting off from Dittisham Sailing Club under the watchful eye of Arthur Marshall, the sailors navigated their way up the river, skillfully zigzagging through fluctuating winds to reach a bend just above Stoke Gabriel.