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The first weekend of Bass Week 26 was a Zenith open and six boats made the trip to this beautiful corner of Lakeland from five different clubs.

The 2026 470 World Championship in Enoshima, Japan, has come to an end. British sailors Martin Wrigley and Bettine Harris claimed the World Championship title after two very demanding Medal Races on the final day.

This weekend saw the last of the Pwllheli Summer Series, a series designed to tempt those new to racing out in the bay, whilst the hardened racers were still offshore and racing further afield.

The Anglesey Offshore Dinghy Race came back on Sunday 9 August after a year away, with a new course, a new format and forty-seven boats entered.

The Comet class descended on Mudeford S.C on Saturday 15th August for their annual visit to round off Mudeford week. Yet again the conditions were fantastic… well for 2 out of the 3 races at least.

The irresistible allure of one design racing, especially at Cowes Week, is that people just keep coming back to it year after year and try to win the thing (or just their bit of the thing, for there is something in it for everyone).

It’s been a busy few days at Overy Staithe SC, with the club hosting the final ‘harbour’ day of North West Norfolk Week on Friday 14 August, their Clinker Open over the weekend and then their Mirror Open, for the Timmy Roy Trophy, on Monday.

Martin Wrigley and Bettine Harris have been crowned 470 world champions in Enoshima, Japan, completing an incredible season of success for the British partnership.

The Cruising Association (CA) and the Inland Waterways Association (IWA) have released joint guidance to assist boaters in evaluating lithium iron phosphate (LiFePO4 or or LFP) service batteries. Drafted by the CA’s Regulatory & Technical Services Group (RATS) and the IWA’s Sustainable Boat Group, the advice addresses the shift from traditional lead-acid units to LiFePO4 chemistry.…

Mapping the world’s oceans is complex enough, but making sense of fragmented, conflicting hydrographic data for over 2,200 US lakes requires a specific kind of technical rigor. When Elena Petru transitioned from land-based geomatics – including roles at Jacobs and Landmark – to marine navigation specialist Savvy Navvy in 2023, she stepped directly into this…