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How to follow RORC Centenary Rolex Fastnet Race
This year’s centennial edition of the Rolex Fastnet Race will set sail this Saturday, 26 July from the Royal Yacht Squadron line off Cowes, Isle of Wight, bound for Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, France.
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French boat manufacturer suspends US orders ahead of tariff hike
Amid ongoing uncertainty around upcoming tariff increases on European imports, Tiwal, a French manufacturer known for its inflatable sailboats, has announced a temporary suspension of all orders to the United States. The company announced that it would pause the processing and shipping of boats and accessories to the US market, effective yesterday (23 July 2025),…
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Finn class race for Bosham Plate
Mike De Courcy (HISC) stormed to victory in the Bosham Finn Open held over July 19 and 20 in the picturesque waters of Chichester Harbour. The regatta was fifth in the North Sails Finn 2025 UK Traveller Series.
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SailGP opens new $10m innovation facility in Southampton
SailGP has officially opened SailGP Technologies, its new innovation, design and engineering centre in Southampton, UK. The site, which will serve as the technical base for the global championship, currently employs over 100 designers, engineers, boat builders and specialists across areas including composites, hydraulics and aerodynamics. The global racing league says the US$10m (£7.4m) facility…
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Safe Harbor acquires marina in Costa Rica
Safe Harbor Marinas has confirmed the acquisition of Los Sueños Marina in Costa Rica, expanding its international portfolio. “Los Sueños is a wonderful addition to Safe Harbor. The sportfishing mecca draws enthusiasts from California to the Carolinas,” says Baxter Underwood, chief executive of Safe Harbor Marinas. Located on the central Pacific coast of Costa Rica,…
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Wide-open podium in the ABANCA ORC 0 Class
The ORC European Championship will test both Javier Banderas, onboard Teatro del Soho San Miguel, and HRH King Felipe, onboard Aifos.
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WASZP Games 2025 Day 3
Day 3 of the WASZP Games dawned with cautious optimism as the early risers in the boat park were greeted by a light but promising northerly breeze. However, an approaching front caused the race committee to call a three-hour postponement.
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Admiral’s Cup PKC Media Wednesday Photo Gallery
Patrick Condy of PKC Media was out on the water on Wednesday to capture the lighter wind action in the 2025 Admiral’s Cup. Here are his selection of photos from the racing!
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Grafham Water Flying Fifteen Open
Despite the heavy rain, spirits remained high as competitors gathered in the club’s wet bar — a fitting location given the weather! With plenty of banter and optimism in the air, they chatted about the slim chances of racing on Saturday.
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Admiral’s Cup Ingrid Abery Wednesday Gallery
Thanks to her long lens and skill, Ingrid Abery got up close and personal with the Admiral’s Cup teams on a lighter wind day in the Solent. Enjoy these crew photos, and many more in the gallery above!