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20 Years of the Jester Challenge: Celebrating Low-Budget, Single-Handed Seamanship
Jester Challenge founder Ewen Southby-Tailyour and PBO’s Jake Kavanagh on the enduring appeal of this long-distance sailing event Many Challengers go on to voyage extensively. Frenchman Pierre-Yves Cavey, seen here at the start of the 2024 Azores event, is currently cruising the coast of Newfoundland in his Jouet 24. Credit: Jake Kavanagh This year’s Jester…
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Dutch Water Week – 49er, ILCA 6 and ILCA 7 at Almere
The Sailing Grand Slam, Dutch Water Week, for the 49er, ILCA 6 and ILCA 7 at Almere complted three more races.
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Thunderstorms and strong winds challenge Star Championship fleet on Lake Balaton
The 2026 Star Eastern Hemisphere Championship got underway in dramatic fashion on Lake Balaton, Hungary
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This sailor’s Atlantic crossing attempt in bonkers 100cm micro-boat has started. Will he make it?
With the favourable prevailing westerly winds now blowing, Andrew Bedwell has started his Atlantic crossing aboard his 100cm boat, Big C V2 Andrew Bedwell has carried out extensive sea trials on Big C V2 ahead of the Atlantic crossing. Credit: Andrew Bedwell Andrew Bedwell has left St John’s harbour in Newfoundland aboard his self-built 100cm…
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La Solitaire du Figaro – winning comeback for Nicolas Lunven
By finishing fourth in the final leg of the 57th edition of La Solitaire du Figaro Paprec, Nicolas Lunven (PRB) secured overall victory.
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SailGP three boat pile-up in New York – how many is too many?
The feature to take away from the New York SailGP Grand Prix was the three boat pile-up in the final fleet race involving USA, ITA and BRA, with USA disqualified
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Dutch Water Week – New leaders in 49er and ILCA 7
After the second day of racing at the Dutch Water Week for the 49er, ILCA 6 and ILCA 7 at Almere three more races were completed.
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World Sailing publishes new World Sailing Portrayal Guidelines
The new World Sailing guidelines aim to provide clear, practical advice for media professionals, broadcasters, event organisers, and member national authorities.
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A-Cat 2026 European Championship – Poles dominate Open and Classic
After five races of the 2026 A-Cat European Championships Jakub Surowiec leads the Open and Jacek Noetzel leads the Classic event.
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Solitaire du Figaro Paprec – Tom Dolan Forced to Retire
While leading the fleet alongside Loïs Berrehar (Banque Populaire), Tom Dolan (Kingspan) ran aground at 00:16 on the Chaussée de Sein