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…

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,…

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 . .…

Furio Benussi’s Arca has won the Barcolana in Trieste for the fourth consecutive year, with 1,858 sailing boats on the starting line. After several days of uncertain weather forecasts, a splendid easterly wind blowing from 110 degrees welcomed the more than 15,000 sailors who had chosen to take part in the world’s largest and most…

Lauriane Nolot of France and Riccardo Pianosi of Italy are the champions of Poetto Beach in a dominant final-day performance at the Sardinia Kiteboard Grand Slam. After four days of qualifying, the Sardinia Kiteboard Grand Slam came down to a series of knockout finals. The offshore Mistral breeze was again blowing hard, between 18 and…

Now it is the America’s Cup defenders Emirates Team New Zealand who have resorted to Lawyers and filed its response to North Sails US lawsuit. In a statement issued Friday 9 October, ETNZ claimed that they had been given no choice but to defend its valid patent, intellectual property, and a number of factually inaccurate…

The second edition of the World Sailing Inclusion Championships brought together 222 athletes from 40 nations in Portimão, Portugal. After six days of competition, the championships delivered a fitting finale, with titles decided across a diverse range of Para Inclusive sailing disciplines. Great Britain’s James Coxon completed a remarkable return to the sport with victory…

Germany’s Platoon Aviation, led by Harm Müller-Spreer, secured the 2026 52 SUPER SERIES championship after the fifth and final regatta of the season, the 52 SUPER SERIES Valencia Sailing Week, concluded in Spain. Platoon Aviation arrived in Valencia holding an 11-point advantage over Sled. Despite a record fleet of 16 boats and demanding light, shifting…

It took another visit to the Protest Room to decide the 2026 Flying Fifteen International European Championship. After Andrew Jameson and Greg Wells crossed the finish first in the fifth and final race – a result which took them to the top of the leaderboard – they faced a protest by second placed Andy Tunnicliffe…

Conditions in the Bay of Palma allowed only one race to be completed today in the Flying Fifteen International European Championship. It was almost an evening race, with racing finally underway at 16:00 hrs.  The fleet eventually racing in southerly/south-westerly winds of up to 12 knots. No change to the top two, despite Greg Wells…