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Only one race completed on the opening day of Gold Fleet racing at the ILCA 6 Women’s World Championship on Dublin Bay. That one race saw a change of leader, with Emma Plasschaert of Belgium taking second behind Roos Wind of the Netherlands, while Charlotte Rose of the USA finished in eighth. This put Plasschaert…

The Wooden Boat Stage 2026 at the Southampton International Boat Show will be delivering a series of talks and demonstrations aimed at encouraging young people to consider a career in boatbuilding The Wooden Boat Stage – which is being organised by Boat Building Academy in Lyme Regis (BBA), the Wooden Boatbuilders’ Trade Association (WBTA) and…

The 2026 Musto iQFOiL World Championships on the waters of Weymouth and Portland move into gold/silver fleets for the final qualification races to decide the top ten for the Final medal series races. The first four races of the men’s gold fleet produced a very tight leading group, led by Yoav Omer ISR (3, 1,…

The Maxi 1 class for the 80-100ft giants competing for their Rolex IMA World Championship sailed the longest course at 39 miles, an elongated anticlockwise lap of the entire La Maddalena archipelago. Among the 100ft front runners, Karel Komárek’s V led for the duration on the water but with David M Leuschen and Chris Flowers’…

Day 2 of the the 2026 Musto iQFOiL World Championships at the Weymouth & Portland National Sailing Academy. In the women, Tamar Steinberg ISR came down to earth with a -7 2 -9 1, but after two discards extends her overall lead to 17 pts Stella Bilger AUS with -22 5 -13 4, also made…

Charlotte Rose of the USA added two race wins to go clear leader of the 2026 ILCA 6 Women’s World Championship, two points clear of Emma Plasschaert of Belgium. Plasschaert discarded an eighth from her first race then added a win in the second to count 7 pts. Anna Munch of Denmark stayed in third…

‘SAIL’ set to premiere at the Venice Film Festival on Friday 11 September 2026, is the definitive real-life documentary of the Louis Vuitton 37th America’s Cup, held in Barcelona in 2024. Filmed over two years, SAIL is a compelling documentary, beautifully capturing on-water, off-water and behind the scenes footage, directed by Academy Award winners Frank…

After losing the lead to DMG MORI Global One Monday, both 11th Hour Racing and United by the Ocean have made big gains again as Day 7 has progressed. The two chasing boats still right next to each other, but only a couple of miles behind. On board long-time race leader 11th Hour Racing, skipper…

On her first ever competitive outing Peter Dubens’ new North Star III took Back-to-Back race wins on the first day of racing in Porto Cervo for the 36th edition of the Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup. North Star III  comfortably won Monday’s first Maxi Grand Prix class race by 1:44 under IRC corrected time from Filip…

Charlotte Rose of the USA leads the first day of the 2026 ILCA 6 Women’s World Championship, tied on three points with Emma Plasschaert of Belgium. Rose and Plasschaert both won their first flight races, Rose ahead of Matilda Nicholls GBR, and Plasschaert ahead of Hannah Snellgrove GBR. In the second flight races Maxime Jonker…