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 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 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 2025 Transat Café L'OR is packed with surprises 2025 Transat Café L'OR is packed with surprises 73 boats sailed by 146 co-skippers will set sail on October 26th 73 boats sailed by 146 co-skippers will set sail on October 26th on the TRANSAT CAFÉ L'OR Le Havre Normandy. by Transat Café L'OR Posted 4 Jul 08:20 BST The Trimaran SVR-Lazartigue is back at sea The Trimaran SVR-Lazartigue is back at sea Peter Burling joining the team for the Rolex Fastnet Race After a refit that began in March, the Trimaran SVR-Lazartigue was relaunched this Thursday, July 3. Lined up for the months ahead is an exciting race programme, culminating this year with the Transat Café L'Or in October. by Trimaran SVR-LAZARTIGUE Posted 4 Jul 06:14 BST Transpac's Middle fleet sets off for Diamond Head Transpac's Middle fleet sets off for Diamond Head Seventeen boats begin the 2,225-mile Pacific Crossing in light air conditions Seventeen boats begin the 2,225-mile Pacific Crossing in light air conditions in Transpac's second start. by David Schmidt Posted 4 Jul 03:39 BST GKSS Match Cup Sweden & Nordea Women's Trophy D4 GKSS Match Cup Sweden & Nordea Women's Trophy D4 High stakes for semi-finalists as the final four teams in each division are locked in The third day of racing at GKSS Match Cup Sweden saw the completion of the quarter-final match-ups in both the Open and Women's class, locking in the final four teams in each division for Friday's semi-finals. by World Match Racing Tour Posted 3 Jul 23:41 BST Northern ILCA circuit at Rudyard Lake Northern ILCA circuit at Rudyard Lake Gritted teeth, hard hiking and several capsizes Rudyard Lake Sailing Club held the latest round of the Northern ILCA circuit with eleven ILCA sailors on Saturday 28th June. by Ben Nelson Posted 3 Jul 21:58 BST Celebrating 50 years of AZAB Celebrating 50 years of AZAB Royal Cornwall YC host gathering of Azores and Back competitors Yachtsmen and women from around the world gathered at the Royal Cornwall Yacht Club to celebrate 50 years since the Club's "Azores and Back" (AZAB) yacht race first set off from Falmouth Harbour. by Louise Midgley Posted 3 Jul 21:38 BST 2025 29er Europeans at Lake Garda Day 1 2025 29er Europeans at Lake Garda Day 1 Five teams tied at the top Ikke Huber / Liam Berger (Switzerland) lead the charge after sweeping all 3 races in the Green fleet — an impressive perfect score of 2 points. Lucas & Moritz Hamm, the dynamic twin duo from Germany, matched their Swiss rivals with consistency and pace. by International 29er Class Posted 3 Jul 21:21 BST 2025 IKA Youth Europeans in Gizzeria day 2 2025 IKA Youth Europeans in Gizzeria day 2 Thrills and spills - with the speed came plenty of racing incidents Day 2 of the Youth European Championships in Gizzeria saw fantastic conditions that gave the racing added pace. With the speed came plenty of racing incidents. by International Kiteboarding Association Posted 3 Jul 19:40 BST Dylan Fletcher joins #TeamMusto Dylan Fletcher joins #TeamMusto The Olympian and 2022 Moth World Champion will become an ambassador for performance clothing brand The Olympian and 2022 Moth World Champion will become an ambassador for the performance clothing brand, with a specific focus on his Moth campaign. by Musto Posted 3 Jul 19:08 BST Gstaad Yacht Club Centenary Trophy Preview Gstaad Yacht Club Centenary Trophy Preview Promising another colourful and memorable chapter in the history of this exceptional race The date is set for Thursday, October 2nd in Saint-Tropez for the 14th edition of the Gstaad Yacht Club Centenary Trophy. This one-of-a-kind regatta is exclusively reserved for classic yachts that are at least 100 years old. by Gstaad Yacht Club Posted 3 Jul 18:59 BST Onboard reporters in the Course des Caps Onboard reporters in the Course des Caps Enjoying the challenge of bringing the race to life In the Course des Caps - Boulogne sur Mer - Banque Populaire du Nord, the Onboard Reporters, or OBRs, are back doing a wonderful job of bringing IMOCA racing to life with pictures, videos, interviews and reports from the boats. by Ed Gorman / IMOCA Globe Series Posted 3 Jul 18:57 BST Rolex TP52 Worlds in Cascais Day 2 Rolex TP52 Worlds in Cascais Day 2 Consistent American Magic Quantum Racing move clear ahead American Magic Quantum Racing stepped three points clear at the top of the 2025 Rolex TP52 World Championship leaderboard today in Cascais, Portugal on the strength of a first and third from two breezy races. by 52 Super Series Posted 3 Jul 18:49 BST 505 UK Nationals at Weymouth 505 UK Nationals at Weymouth Michael Sims and Carl Gibbon hold back Howie Hamlin and Andy Zinn Apart from one 'stumble' in Race 7, the two leading boats were almost invisibly tied together to the point that after 8 races, they were tied on points. by Dougal Henshall Posted 3 Jul 18:38 BST OK Dinghy Europeans at Warnemünde preview OK Dinghy Europeans at Warnemünde preview 118 sailors from 14 nations on the entry list The 2025 OK Dinghy European Championship opens in Warnemünde this weekend with 118 sailors from 14 nations on the entry list. It will take place in the first half of Warnemünder Woche. by Robert Deaves Posted 3 Jul 18:37 BST Salcombe Merlin Rocket Week Day 5 Salcombe Merlin Rocket Week Day 5 Wall to wall sunshine for the 102 teams The fifth morning dawned with wall to wall sunshine and a 5 knot SW sea breeze popped in at the surprisingly early time of 8.30, promising a good day's racing for the 102 teams. by Tim Fells Posted 3 Jul 18:32 BST Unforgettable Transatlantic Race 2025 finish Unforgettable Transatlantic Race 2025 finish First to arrive was Ocean Fifty Calamity, co-skippered by Timo Tavio and Kimo Nordström. It was rush hour in Cowes on Day 15 of the west-to-east Transatlantic Race 2025, as boats crossed the finish line in Cowes within minutes of each other after an epic 3,000-mile battle for top honors in IRC 1. by Louay Habib / NYYC Posted 3 Jul 16:10 BST Melges24 European Series in Monfalcone Preview Melges24 European Series in Monfalcone Preview The venue is a top-tier sailing hub in the Adriatic region With just under three months to go until the highlight of the Melges 24 season - the World Championship in Trieste - the class continues to build momentum with the next stop of the 2025 Melges 24 European Sailing Series, held in Monfalcone, Italy. by International Melges 24 Class Association Posted 3 Jul 15:54 BST Chichester Yacht Club Optimist Open Preview Chichester Yacht Club Optimist Open Preview Registration is open and visitors are very welcome Registration is open for this year's Chichester Yacht Club Optimist Open on Sunday the 13th of July. Visitors are very welcome to come and enjoy the clubs facilities while watching the racing from CYC's lawns. by Mark Green Posted 3 Jul 15:43 BST Wayfarer Southern Areas at Whitstable Wayfarer Southern Areas at Whitstable First class visit to Whitstable for many years Whitstable Yacht Club played host to a fantastic Wayfarer Open Meeting over the weekend of June 28-29, featuring four competitive races that tested the mettle of the fleet. This event was part of the Craftinsure National Circuit. by Sam Pygall Posted 3 Jul 14:56 BST iQFOiL World Championships set to open in Aarhus iQFOiL World Championships set to open in Aarhus Olympic medalists and world-class riders gather in Denmark for the biggest iQFOiL event of the year. The stage is set in Aarhus for a spectacular week of high-speed sailing as the iQFOiL World Championships 2025 kick off on 4 July, bringing together over 200 of the world's best windsurfers from more than 40 nations. by iQFOiL Communications Posted 3 Jul 14:28 BST Tom Dolan in the Course des Caps update Tom Dolan in the Course des Caps update The IMOCA 60 Charal has "Switched to Full Throttle" Irish offshore sailor Tom Dolan is now four days into racing aboard the high-performance IMOCA 60 Charal, skippered by French sailing legend Jérémie Beyou, as part of the prestigious Course des Caps. by Tom Dolan Racing Posted 3 Jul 14:10 BST The Ocean Race Europe to showcase new race tracker The Ocean Race Europe to showcase new race tracker Developed with PredictWind to revolutionise race coverage The Ocean Race, often described as the toughest test of a team in sport and widely recognised as a leader in impactful ocean health initiatives, and PredictWind, a global leader in marine weather forecasting, are collaborating on a new race tracker. by Casey Hodges Posted 3 Jul 13:44 BST Celtic Challenge at Glandore Harbour Celtic Challenge at Glandore Harbour Junior sailors steer the way to victory in annual team race The vibrant spirit of sailing camaraderie was alive and kicking in Glandore over the weekend as GHYC proudly hosted the much-anticipated annual team race against RAYC. The friendly rivalry, known as the Celtic Challenge, was anything but tame. by Heather Mahmood Posted 3 Jul 11:12 BST