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Denmark’s Jeppe Borch (Borch Match Race Team) and Sweden’s Oscar Engström (Team Liros) made a flying start to the 2026 Bermuda King Edward VII Gold Cup. With five wins from six matches, the Scandinavian duo are the early frontrunners at the penultimate stage of the 2026 World Match Racing Tour (WMRT). British skipper Christian Hamilton…

The Studland Bay Marine Partnership is warning that boating access to the popular Dorset sailing spot could be threatened unless more skippers pay to use the eco mooring buoys. The eco-moorings are stored ashore for winter then undergo inspections, cleaning, and any repairs, before being put out again by a dive team. Credit: Brad Wakefield/The…

The 47th Rolex Middle Sea Race will start on Saturday, 17 October 2026 from Grand Harbour, organized by the Royal Malta Yacht Club. Its anti-clockwise 606-nautical-mile course takes competitors from Grand Harbour in Valletta through the Strait of Messina, around the volcanic island of Stromboli and past the Aeolian and Aegadian archipelagos, before returning to…

Sam Jefferson caught up with Constance Brement, the Director of the Cannes Yachting Festival, to talk planning, logistics, and hear about how this show has had success year after year

Remembering the life and remarkable racing achievements of elite sailor Mike Slade

Following the current disruption of international travel to Saudi Arabia, the World Match Racing Tour Final events in AMAALA will be postponed to January 2027. The 2026 Women’s World Match Racing Tour Final and World Match Racing Tour Final were scheduled over the 2 to 14 November at the spectacular AMAALA Yacht Club located on…

Everyone on board a leisure boat 6m or less in length that is under way in New Zealand must now wear a properly-fitted lifejacket. New rules for New Zealand boaters is expected to save 12 lives a year. Credit: Katy Stickland/Future Plc Everyone on board a leisure boat 6m or less in length in New…

SailGP are pushing the 2027 championship circuit as hard as they can go, with tickets on sale for its debut in Hong Kong in January 2027 for the American Express Hong Kong Sail Grand Prix. From there the circuit will pack-up and head to Fremantle for the Australia Sail Grand Prix Perth on 20-21 February,…

The answer to brightening up those winter days is here – our top winter sailing destinations from the classic Caribbean options to further afield

Italy’s Olivia Castaldi and Francesco Carrieri come out on top after 13 high-intensity races each over two days, each claiming €5,000 (£4,223) in prize money. The invitation-only WASZP All-Stars Cádiz delivered an action-packed weekend of high-speed foiling, with an elite fleet of 16 sailors, eight men and eight women from across the globe . .…