Gran Canaria Gloria Windsurf World Cup Day 2 Gran Canaria Gloria Windsurf World Cup Day 2 Philip Köster triumphs again in Pozo Izquierdo The 37th edition of the Gran Canaria Gloria Windsurf World Cup delivered a thrilling second day this Sunday, once again marked by strong winds and the talent of the world's best windsurfers. by Chris Yates Posted 6 Jul 21:47 BST A perfect start to the 5th annual AEGEAN 600 A perfect start to the 5th annual AEGEAN 600 Cloudless blue skies, crystal clear waters and perfect 12-15 knots of northerly wind At the very southern end of the Greek mainland at Cape Sounion in Attica, today's start to the 5th edition of the AEGEAN 600 was perfect: cloudless blue skies, crystal clear waters and perfect 12-15 knots of northerly wind. by Hellenic Offshore Racing Club Posted 6 Jul 21:39 BST 29er Europeans at Lake Garda day 4 29er Europeans at Lake Garda day 4 One race, one storm, and one big lay day vibe With qualification wrapped and the fleet now split into six groups—Gold, Silver, Bronze, Emerald, Purple, and White—Day 4 of the 29er Europeans kicked off with early optimism and an earlier-than-usual launch in pursuit of the morning breeze. by International 29er Class Posted 6 Jul 20:09 BST iQFOiL Worlds a Aarhus day 1 iQFOiL Worlds a Aarhus day 1 Full foiling conditions launch the World Championship with four high-intensity races for both fleets The iQFOiL World Championship kicked off today in Aarhus with dynamic and demanding conditions that truly tested the world's top foiling windsurfers. The wind was anything but steady, shifting in both direction and intensity throughout the day. by iQFOiL Communications Posted 6 Jul 20:01 BST Rolex TP52 Worlds in Cascais overall Rolex TP52 Worlds in Cascais overall American Magic Quantum Racing win Rolex TP52 Worlds after breezy week in Cascais. Doug DeVos' American Magic Quantum Racing crew were crowned 2025 Rolex TP52 World Champions today in Cascais, Portugal. by 52 Super Series Posted 6 Jul 19:54 BST Junior National Schools Championship at Itchenor Junior National Schools Championship at Itchenor 89 RS Fevas enjoy exhilarating sailing in beautiful Chichester Harbour The 2025 Junior Schools Week at Itchenor Sailing Club, sponsored by Magic Marine, brought together 89 RS Fevas for exhilarating youth sailing in beautiful Chichester Harbour. by Ryan Breach Posted 6 Jul 14:25 BST £6500 raised for Morvargh Sailing Project £6500 raised for Morvargh Sailing Project Local fundraising dinner at Langston House in Devon Langston House, a beautifully restored Grade II-listed Georgian farmhouse, opened its gates for the first time on 18th June to host a magical midsummer fundraising evening. The event brought together the local community. by Holly Rahder Posted 6 Jul 14:21 BST Red Bull Sailing Academy Opens Red Bull Sailing Academy Opens A new hub for current and future superstars to reach the top of their sport Marina Monfalcone, North Italy, made waves yesterday, as sports superstars gathered to open the Red Bull Sailing Academy, marking the beginning of a new era in the sport. by Fabian Ress Posted 6 Jul 13:53 BST Vane A Jack Roberts Trophy at Fleetwood Vane A Jack Roberts Trophy at Fleetwood Out comes the Dremel in the breaks A light wind forecast for Saturday and challenging day for the 4 entrants, with the far bank having most of the action. It seemed that the lunch break showed the most promising increase of wind. by Tony Wilson Posted 6 Jul 13:07 BST Gran Canaria Gloria Windsurf World Cup Day 1 Gran Canaria Gloria Windsurf World Cup Day 1 Philip Köster edges out Marcilio Browne in one of the closest finals ever Philip Köster edges out Marcilio Browne in one of the closest finals ever as Pozo delivers 50 knot winds and waves. by Chris Yates Posted 6 Jul 12:42 BST The oldest video footage of Moth sailing The oldest video footage of Moth sailing A look back into our video archive, to when the name of this class first settled down We delve into our video archive to find the oldest possible videos that show Moth racing. Are these International Moths, British Moths... or was the name still Olive, Inverloch 11ft, National Moth or Brent One-Design?! by Magnus Smith Posted 6 Jul 12:00 BST Harken Hadron H2 Nationals day 2 Harken Hadron H2 Nationals day 2 With the wind up, two races were held in Portland Harbour The forecast for day 2 of the Harken H2 Championships promised strong south-westerly winds so the race team prudently decided to hold this day's racing in Portland Harbour and to run two races instead of the scheduled three. by Keith Callaghan Posted 6 Jul 09:23 BST GKSS Match Cup & Nordea Women's Trophy overall GKSS Match Cup & Nordea Women's Trophy overall It is the first time the Match Cup Sweden title has been won by a Danish Skipper Denmark's Jeppe Borch/ Team Borch Match Race, and France's Pauline Courtois/ Match in Pink by Normandy crowned the new champions of Marstrand in a day of fierce weather for the final of 2025 GKSS Match Cup Sweden and Nordea Women's Trophy in Marstrand. by World Match Racing Tour Posted 6 Jul 08:14 BST Goodchild takes his first win in the IMOCA Class Goodchild takes his first win in the IMOCA Class After a dominant performance in the Course des Caps The British skipper Sam Goodchild celebrated his first victory in the IMOCA Class yesterday after crossing the finish line of the Course des Caps - Boulogne-sur-Mer - Banque Populaire du Nord, a 1,800-nautical mile sprint around Britain and Ireland. by Ed Gorman / IMOCA Globe Series Posted 6 Jul 07:47 BST Biotherm has arrived in Kiel Biotherm has arrived in Kiel Ahead of the Start of The Ocean Race Europe on 10th August At 1:00 am on Saturday 5 July, Biotherm came alongside in Kiel's marina, north-east Germany, following a 48-hour delivery trip across the Baltic Sea. by Biotherm Posted 6 Jul 06:50 BST Transpac 2025 final starters depart LA Transpac 2025 final starters depart LA The largest boats with the longest waterlines already burning up the miles to Hawaii The 20 biggest, fastest boats racing in the 2025 Transpac began their offshore sprint from Los Angeles, California, to Honolulu, Hawaii, on Saturday. by David Schmidt / Transpacific Yacht Club Posted 6 Jul 02:05 BST Final countdown to the AEGEAN 600 Final countdown to the AEGEAN 600 60 teams assembled at Olympic Marine for Sunday's start of the AEGEAN 600 On Saturday, the 60 teams assembled at Olympic Marine for Sunday's start of the AEGEAN 600 are using their final pre-race day to make last checks on their rigging, sails, and electronic systems, provision for the days they expect to be at sea. by Dobbs Davis/AEGEAN 600 Posted 6 Jul 00:05 BST 29er Europeans at Lake Garda day 3 29er Europeans at Lake Garda day 3 The fleet is now ready for the finals at Fraglia Vela Riva The 29er European Championship 2025 in Riva del Garda is already making history. With 251 teams from 29 nations, this year's edition has gathered one of the largest and most competitive fleets in class history. by International 29er Class Posted 5 Jul 22:47 BST Team Malizia secures 4th in Course des Caps Team Malizia secures 4th in Course des Caps After thrilling high-speed finale to Boulogne-sur-Mer After six days of intense racing around the British Isles, Team Malizia crossed the finish line in Boulogne-sur-Mer to secure an impressive fourth place in the Course des Caps 2025. by Team Malizia Posted 5 Jul 21:41 BST Holcim-PRB finishes 3rd in the Course des Caps Holcim-PRB finishes 3rd in the Course des Caps Despite a bowsprit failure occurring just 40 nautical miles from the finish After 6 days, 4 hours, and 26 minutes of intense sailing around the British Isles, the Holcim-PRB crew crossed the finish line of the Course des Caps Boulogne-sur-Mer – Banque Populaire du Nord, completing a route as demanding as it was strategic. by Team HOLCIM - PRB Posted 5 Jul 21:36 BST 2025 IKA Youth Europeans in Gizzeria day 4 2025 IKA Youth Europeans in Gizzeria day 4 It's been a week of steady breeze and near-perfect conditions off the Calabrian coast It's been a week of steady breeze and near-perfect conditions off the Calabrian coast, and Gizzeria has put on a great show as host of the 2025 IKA Youth European Championships. by International Kiteboarding Association Posted 5 Jul 20:56 BST Rolex TP52 Worlds in Cascais day 4 Rolex TP52 Worlds in Cascais day 4 All on the line Sunday as American Magic Quantum Racing seek to close out eighth world title After three spectacular races today on Cascais, Portugal's showcase high winds arena, Doug DeVos' seven times world title winners American Magic Quantum Racing lead into the final day of the 2025 Rolex TP52 Worlds with a hard earned five points buffer. by 52 Super Series Posted 5 Jul 19:45 BST MACIF Santé Prévoyance wins Course des Caps Race MACIF Santé Prévoyance wins Course des Caps Race An exceptional performance in terms of speed and focus throughout the race This Saturday, July 5, the IMOCA MACIF Santé Prévoyance crossed the finish line of the Cape Race in Boulogne-sur-Mer in first place. After six days at sea, the crew achieved an exceptional performance in terms of speed and focus throughout the race. by IMOCA MACIF Posted 5 Jul 18:29 BST Melges 24 European Series in Monfalcone day 2 Melges 24 European Series in Monfalcone day 2 The Melges 24 fleet flies on early morning Bora as Nefeli retains the lead The Bora wind made its mark on the second day of the seventh event of the 2025 Melges 24 European Sailing Series, also serving as the second stage of the 2025 Trofeo Gaudi, hosted by Yacht Club Monfalcone. by International Melges 24 Class Association Posted 5 Jul 18:14 BST 1, 2, 1, 2… RS200 sailors this is your mic check 1, 2, 1, 2… RS200 sailors this is your mic check For the 2025 Nationals social programme 1, 2, 1, 2... RS200 sailors this is your mic check for the 2025 nationals social programme. Set your sails and your Spotify to "absolute bangers" - because the 2025 Noble Marine RS200 Nationals in Abersoch isn't just about racing. by Lorna Glen Posted 5 Jul 14:00 BST Supernova Nationals 2025 at the WPNSA overall Supernova Nationals 2025 at the WPNSA overall An impressive 88 despite a change of venue It wasn't that long ago that the Supernova fleet were excited for their upcoming visit to Plymouth for the 2025 national championships. Sadly things weren't to be with some overrunning building work unfortunately leaving us without a venue. by Chris Hawley Posted 5 Jul 12:13 BST Europe Masters & Youth Europeans Days 2 & 3 Europe Masters & Youth Europeans Days 2 & 3 Hayling Bay didn't fail to deliver on Thursday and Friday The forecast for both Thursday & Friday looked perfect - 10-12 knots from the SW with the likelihood of a sea breeze and Hayling Bay didn't fail to deliver. by Lucy Boreham Posted 5 Jul 11:32 BST Harken Hadron H2 Nationals day 1 Harken Hadron H2 Nationals day 1 A 12-14 knot south-westerly breeze at WPNSA provided a thrilling start to the event A 12-14 knot south-westerly breeze at WPNSA provided the competitors a thrilling start to the 2025 Hadron H2 national championships on Friday, 4th July. by Keith Callaghan Posted 5 Jul 07:08 BST AEGEAN 600 Attica Warm-Up Race AEGEAN 600 Attica Warm-Up Race 5th edition sets sail with strong winds and signature Greek hospitality Under perfect sunny skies and brisk northerly winds, the 5th edition of the annual AEGEAN 600 kicked off with a flawless start both on and off the water. by Dobbs Davis/AEGEAN 600 Posted 4 Jul 23:43 BST GKSS Match Cup Sweden & Nordea Women's Trophy D5 GKSS Match Cup Sweden & Nordea Women's Trophy D5 Stage set for Finals showdown in Marstrand With just one day to go at the 2025 GKSS Match Cup Sweden and Nordea Women's Trophy, the stage is set for a thrilling finale in both the Open and Women's classes. by World Match Racing Tour Posted 4 Jul 23:16 BST Sam Goodchild in the Course des Caps Sam Goodchild in the Course des Caps The final phase is full of potential pitfalls Sam Goodchild, the British skipper of MACIF Santé Prévoyance who has been dominating the IMOCA round Britain and Ireland race since the start of the third day, says the goal now is to focus on the complex finishing section. by Ed Gorman / IMOCA Globe Series Posted 4 Jul 23:05 BST Harken D-Zero Nationals day 1 Harken D-Zero Nationals day 1 Thrills, spills and misdirections With a strong south-easterly wind forecast for Saturday, gusting 24kts, the race officer scheduled three races for day one in the hope that all eight races scheduled for the Nationals might be completed over the weekend. by Martin Latimer Posted 4 Jul 22:34 BST 29er Europeans at Lake Garda day 2 29er Europeans at Lake Garda day 2 Light breeze, boat park buzz and big wins off the water >Day 2 brought lighter winds to Lake Garda, but the energy around the event stayed sky-high. by International 29er Class Posted 4 Jul 22:31 BST Melges 24 European Series in Monfalcone day 1 Melges 24 European Series in Monfalcone day 1 Nefeli sets the pace after three races The seventh leg of the 2025 Melges 24 European Sailing Series, hosted by Yacht Club Monfalcone, kicked off in promising conditions with a steady 10-knot breeze from 220 degrees. by International Melges 24 Class Association Posted 4 Jul 21:01 BST Rolex TP52 Worlds in Cascais day 3 Rolex TP52 Worlds in Cascais day 3 French tour de force gives Paprec world championship lead As the Rolex TP52 World Championship passed its midway point today in Cascais, Portugal it is the French underdogs on Paprec, led by ocean racing legend Loïck Peyron, which has taken the overall lead. by 52 Super Series Posted 4 Jul 20:33 BST Medway Dinghy Regatta Medway Dinghy Regatta The perfect weekend After last year's successful relaunch of the regatta, the 2025 Medway Dinghy Regatta welcomed an increased number of boats over the previous year with entrants making the journey to the River Medway from clubs both near and far. by Steve James Posted 4 Jul 20:23 BST Rolex Fastnet Race IRC One preview Rolex Fastnet Race IRC One preview Beyond the French legends there is plenty of international talent with podium potential With 17 editions of the Rolex Fastnet Race to his name, including five class victories along the way and an outright victory in 2015, could anyone bet against Géry Trentesaux doing it again? by Andy Rice / RORC Posted 4 Jul 19:43 BST 2025 IKA Youth Europeans in Gizzeria day 3 2025 IKA Youth Europeans in Gizzeria day 3 The invincibles stumble during qualifying The men's competition has moved into its decisive phase, with the top 22 riders now forming a gold fleet. After Saturday's racing, only the top ten will qualify for the medal series and today, the pressure began to show, even on the frontrunners. by International Kiteboarding Association Posted 4 Jul 18:52 BST Salcombe Merlin Rocket Week overall Salcombe Merlin Rocket Week overall Tom Gillard and Rachel Gray take the trophy The final day of Helly Hansen Salcombe Merlin Week dawned to another day of blue skies with a light Southwester forming in the harbour and forecast to increase. The overall result was still up for grabs with both leading protagonists in the morning race. by Tim Fells Posted 4 Jul 18:17 BST International Moth Worlds begin this weekend International Moth Worlds begin this weekend Pre-Worlds are under way at Malcesine From 6 to 13 July 2025, the 2025 Moth World Championship officially gets under way, hosted by Fraglia Vela Malcesine and preceded by the Pre-Worlds on 4 and 5 July. The event marks the culmination of three weeks entirely dedicated to foiling. by Francesca Frazza Posted 4 Jul 17:44 BST K-Challenge gives opinion on proposed Protocol K-Challenge gives opinion on proposed Protocol Why the 38th edition could usher in a new era for the America's Cup Stephan Kandler and Bruno Dubois, Co-CEOs of K-Challenge, jointly stated: “The provisional Protocol published on 23 May 2025 by Defender Emirates Team New Zealand is an important step forward for the America's Cup." by K-Challenge Posted 4 Jul 16:37 BST 505 Euro Cup 3 at Warnemünde starts tomorrow 505 Euro Cup 3 at Warnemünde starts tomorrow Jan-Philipp Hofmann and Felix Brockerhoff are the ones to beat Racing will be held 5,6,7 July as part of the annual Warnemünde Woche fair. Tens of thousands of people are descending on the lovely Baltic town of Warnemünde in northern Germany. by Michael Quirk Posted 4 Jul 15:46 BST Women's fleet set for the Copa del Rey MAPFRE Women's fleet set for the Copa del Rey MAPFRE 14 teams in the hunt for the Women's Cup title The Women's Cup Class in the 43rd Copa del Rey MAPFRE will hoist sails with an impressive fleet of 14 female crews, consolidating its position as a benchmark in the regatta calendar. by Copa del Rey MAPFRE Posted 4 Jul 15:13 BST A Royal Pageant on the Thames A Royal Pageant on the Thames RTYC Celebrates 250 Years in Spectacular Style The Royal Thames Yacht Club (RTYC) proudly marked a historic milestone on Saturday, 28th June, with a magnificent pageant along the River Thames - a highlight of its 250th Anniversary celebrations. by Robin Tott Posted 4 Jul 14:59 BST RS21 Worlds entry is open RS21 Worlds entry is open Plus: part exchange scheme, and why is youth sailing so important? RS21 Worlds entry is open, details of our part exchange scheme, and why is youth sailing so important? See also a list of RS events in the UK this summer. by RS Sailing Posted 4 Jul 12:00 BST RS200s at Bowmoor RS200s at Bowmoor Masters Championship and West Country Boat Repairs RS200 Southwest Ugly Tour event Bowmoor was delighted to welcome visitors from as far afield as Bough Beech, Castle Cove, Bartley, Draycote and Chew Valley for the 2025 RS200 Master's Championship and the third round of the West Country Boat Repairs RS200 Southwest Ugly Tour. by Ian Pickard Posted 4 Jul 10:50 BST DF95 Summer Series at Barton's Point week 1 DF95 Summer Series at Barton's Point week 1 With a ghost of a breeze at the Isle of Sheppey With a ghost of a breeze and a 90 degree shift forecast only nine boats attended the first East Kent Summer Series event at the club's Isle of Sheppey venue. Adrian Tomlinson finally got a course set, but it quickly changed to two reaches. by Peter Jackson Posted 4 Jul 10:43 BST ILCA UK Women's Regatta Weekend at Rutland ILCA UK Women's Regatta Weekend at Rutland A stunning weekend for training, racing, yoga, a rules talk and friendship A stunning weekend of warm, sunny weather awaited 24 women and girls and their boats looking for training, racing, yoga, a rules talk and friendship. by Fi Attwell & Aiyushu Modha Posted 4 Jul 08:45 BST