The Data Behind the Fastest Foiling Classes The Data Behind the Fastest Foiling Classes Foiling Week is flying high at Fraglia Vela Malcesine, Lake Garda Foiling Week is flying high. Hosted by Fraglia Vela Malcesine, Lake Garda, the world's premier foiling regatta is a true celebration of speed, innovation, and life above the water. by Cyclops Marine Posted 27 Jun 17:30 AEST Winter Interclub Series at Hunters Hill Preview Winter Interclub Series at Hunters Hill Preview Final event of the season brings 120 Optimist sailors from across Sydney on Sunday 28th June The 2026 Winter Interclub Series concludes this Sunday with its final round at Hunters Hill Sailing Club, bringing together 120 Optimist sailors from across Sydney for one of the largest junior sailing events of the winter season. by Thomas Jacobsen Posted 27 Jun 06:20 AEST J Class at The Superyacht Cup Palma Day 2 J Class at The Superyacht Cup Palma Day 2 Rainbow win one, but Svea lead into final day Although Rainbow was today's best scoring J Class team, at the end of a breezy pair of windward leeward races at The Superyacht Cup Palma Richard Mille it is the Swedish flagged Svea which leads into Saturday's conclusive coastal race by a single point. by J Class Association Posted 27 Jun 06:05 AEST The Superyacht Cup Palma Richard Mille Day 2 The Superyacht Cup Palma Richard Mille Day 2 A second remarkable day of racing in superb sailing conditions A second remarkable day of racing at The Superyacht Cup Palma Richard Mille saw the competition increase with the completion of a second race in superb sailing conditions, while the shoreside social atmosphere also went up a notch. by The Superyacht Cup Palma Posted 27 Jun 05:55 AEST 44Cup Marstrand 2026 Day 2 44Cup Marstrand 2026 Day 2 Black Star clings on at idyllic but high scoring 44Cup Marstrand Winning in a high performance class of identical one-designs, raced by some of the world's best crews, is a major task and this is proving true at the 44Cup Marstrand. by 44Cup Posted 27 Jun 04:41 AEST Kieler Woche 2026 Day 7 Kieler Woche 2026 Day 7 Sailing like in the Caribbean Temperatures of 28 degrees Celsius above the water and a moderate Easterly breeze created ideal, Caribbean-like sailing conditions on Friday (June 26) at Kieler Woche. by Kieler Woche Posted 27 Jun 04:15 AEST The Vaikobi gear built for all sailing conditions The Vaikobi gear built for all sailing conditions The all-weather sailing jacket that's got your back, is back Light and breathable enough for coastal spring sailing, with waterproof engineering that insulates when it's cold and wet; V-Dry-X is the jacket you can throw on any day of the year. by Vaikobi Posted 27 Jun 03:30 AEST Finn Open and U29 Europeans at Gdynia Day 4 Finn Open and U29 Europeans at Gdynia Day 4 No racing again on fourth day in Poland due to very light winds Once again, no races were possible at the 2026 Open and U29 Finn European Championship in Gdynia, Poland, due to very light winds. by Robert Deaves Posted 27 Jun 03:19 AEST The World of Foiling gathers in Malcesine The World of Foiling gathers in Malcesine For the 13th Edition of Foiling Week From June 27th to July 5th, Malcesine once again becomes the world's "Foiling Capital", welcoming athletes, teams, companies and leading figures from across the international foiling community. by Nicola Maggio Posted 27 Jun 01:48 AEST Installing SmartRig Manager Installing SmartRig Manager Five Simple Steps To Peace of Mind Load monitoring is the ultimate safety feature for sailing yachts. It's also invaluable for maximising sailing efficiency and ensuring equipment longevity. by Cyclops Marine Posted 26 Jun 21:00 AEST Formula Wing Youth and WingFoil Masters day 4 Formula Wing Youth and WingFoil Masters day 4 Another magic Maloja day sets the stage for the final showdown After three days of qualification racing, the championship entered its decisive phase yesterday as another spectacular Maloja swept across Silvaplana, delivering steady 17-18-knot winds with gusts of up to 26 knots. by IWSA Media Posted 26 Jun 20:14 AEST 25th Argentario Sailing Week Day 1 25th Argentario Sailing Week Day 1 Close to 3,500 years of sailing history represented by 50 iconic yachts There was a large turnout this morning in the Council Chamber of the Monte Argentario Town Hall for the welcome ceremony inaugurating the 25th Argentario Sailing Week - Miramis Trophy. by Joseph Sawyer Posted 26 Jun 18:10 AEST Youth Match Racing Worlds 2026 overall Youth Match Racing Worlds 2026 overall It all came down to the last 200 metres in race five of five in the final After a week of intense racing in the Danish heatwave, it all came down to the last 200 metres in race five of five in the final. Morgan Pinckney, Kelly Holthus, Cam Spriggs, Jacob Posner, Alice Schmid are the 2026 world champions. by Mick Anderson Posted 26 Jun 15:25 AEST B14 Global Championship at Torbay Day 3 B14 Global Championship at Torbay Day 3 Large seas and light winds cause multiple start line incidents It was a frustrating day for many sailors, with large seas and light winds causing multiple start line incidents. As always, the key was to get away cleanly - unfortunately easier said than done for many. by Brady Tassicker (Aus) & Crispin Taylor (GBR) Posted 26 Jun 15:15 AEST J Class at The Superyacht Cup Palma Day 1 J Class at The Superyacht Cup Palma Day 1 Svea leads after two close opening races Swedish flagged Svea won both of today's two windward leeward races at The Superyacht Cup Palma Richard Mille but they were made to work very hard by a new Rainbow team it was easy to forget was competing at their first ever J Class regatta. by J Class Association Posted 26 Jun 06:45 AEST Countdown to Antigua Sailing Week 2027 begins Countdown to Antigua Sailing Week 2027 begins The perfect opportunity to experience one of the Caribbean's longest running regattas Following the success of the newly revamped point-to-point format, Antigua Sailing Week is delighted to publish the Preliminary Notice of Race for the 58th edition and officially open entries. by Antigua Sailing Week Posted 26 Jun 06:04 AEST Kieler Woche 2026 Day 6 Kieler Woche 2026 Day 6 29er Eurocup starts with a strong Polish performance Jørgen and Jacob Bojsen-Møller from Denmark capitalized on the only evening race and relegated the Hungarian duo Szabolcs Majthenyi and András Domokos, as well as Markus and Joshua von Lepel from Germany, to second and third place. by Kieler Woche Posted 26 Jun 05:13 AEST 44Cup Marstrand 2026 Day 1 44Cup Marstrand 2026 Day 1 Two bullet day for Black Star on the opening day in Sweden Scorching temperatures may be setting the rest of Europe ablaze, but conditions for the opening day of the 44Cup Marstrand were nothing short of idyllic with temperatures in the early 20s, chilled by a steady 10-12 knot northwesterly. by 44Cup Posted 26 Jun 04:56 AEST The Superyacht Cup Palma Richard Mille Day 1 The Superyacht Cup Palma Richard Mille Day 1 Flying start as the Bay of Palma delivers once again The Superyacht Cup Palma Richard Mille got off to a flying start today, with the Bay of Palma sea breeze once again delivering excellent racing conditions for the fleet at the 30th anniversary event. by The Superyacht Cup Palma Posted 26 Jun 04:32 AEST Tideway Dinghy Derby Video Tideway Dinghy Derby Video It's been a long, long time since this race was last held! It's been a long, long time since this race was last held. 1977 in fact when 300 boats took part during the Queen's Silver Jubilee. by Mark Jardine & Loreto Rodriguez Posted 26 Jun 03:30 AEST Finn Open and U29 Europeans at Gdynia Day 3 Finn Open and U29 Europeans at Gdynia Day 3 No racing possible due to very light winds No racing was possible on the third day of the 2026 Open and U29 Finn European Championship in Gdynia, Poland, due to very light winds. 98 Finns from 17 countries are taking part in the event. by Robert Deaves Posted 26 Jun 02:53 AEST Can a Nation Fall in Love with a New Sport? Can a Nation Fall in Love with a New Sport? Racing on the Edge 2026 Season Episode 3 The latest episode of SailGP's behind-the-scenes docuseries, Racing on the Edge, produced in partnership with Rolex, takes viewers inside one of the most significant milestones in the championship's history - SailGP's long-awaited debut in South America. by SailGP Posted 26 Jun 01:25 AEST America's Cup Recon: Luna Rossa - June 24 America's Cup Recon: Luna Rossa - June 24 Italian America's Cup Challenger, Luna Rossa sailed for its fourth day off Cagliari Italian America's Cup Challenger, Luna Rossa sailed for its fourth day of the 2027 America's Cup cycle, from the team's base in Cagliari, Sardinia. by Richard Gladwell, Sail-World Posted 25 Jun 23:53 AEST J Class Match Up Set to Sparkle J Class Match Up Set to Sparkle At The Superyacht Cup Palma Richard Mille For the two J Class yachts which are about to line up at The Superyacht Cup Palma Richard Mille, Wednesday's final training suggests that the owners and crews of both Rainbow and Svea are set for a fantastic duel. by J Class Association Posted 25 Jun 15:44 AEST Booth Siblings Claim Bronze in Kiel Booth Siblings Claim Bronze in Kiel Nacra 17 bronze at the third Sailing Grand Slam event of the year Ruben and Rita Booth have secured a Bronze medal at Kiel Week, the third Sailing Grand Slam event of the year. The Australian Nacra 17 pair delivered a consistent regatta in challenging conditions on Germany's Baltic coast. by Lisa Darmanin / Australian Sailing Team Posted 25 Jun 14:12 AEST Youth Match Racing Worlds 2026 Day 3 Youth Match Racing Worlds 2026 Day 3 Pinckney and Kemp on course for finals As the clock passed 19:30 on Wednesday evening, the sailors returned to shore after almost 10 hours on the water in blazing sunshine and an extraordinary Danish heatwave. by Mick Anderson Posted 25 Jun 14:04 AEST 7th Annual Noosa Gaff Rig Regatta 7th Annual Noosa Gaff Rig Regatta Raising funds for the club's charity, a Sailability program The Seventh annual Noosa Gaff Rig Regatta, was sailed on the Noosa River at the Noosa Yacht and Rowing Club early in June. by Phil Atkins Posted 25 Jun 08:41 AEST Copa del Rey Mapfre ORC 0 Preview Copa del Rey Mapfre ORC 0 Preview Three previous winners will once again go head-to-head in the Bay of Palma Following the close of the first entry period on June 15th and with the six classes for the 44th Copa del Rey Mapfre now confirmed, the leading contenders in each division are beginning to emerge. by Copa del Rey MAPFRE Posted 25 Jun 05:31 AEST Finn Open and U29 Europeans at Gdynia Day 2 Finn Open and U29 Europeans at Gdynia Day 2 Bas de Waal takes lead after one light wind race Only one race was managed in light winds on the second day of the 2026 Open and U29 Finn Europeans in Gdynia, Poland, part of the LOTTO Gdynia Sailing Days. Bas de Waal, from The Netherlands, led all the way to win the race and take the overall lead. by Robert Deaves Posted 25 Jun 05:12 AEST Clash of the titans at 44Cup Marstrand 2026 Clash of the titans at 44Cup Marstrand 2026 Of the nine teams competing, all are now capable of claiming races The RC44 fleet returns to its regular summer stopover on Sweden's west coast this week for the 14th edition of the 44Cup Marstrand, since the high performance owner-driver one design class first visited this popular port in 2011. by 44Cup Posted 25 Jun 04:36 AEST A taste of the action to come A taste of the action to come On the eve of The Superyacht Cup Palma Richard Mille On the eve of the 30th anniversary edition of The Superyacht Cup Palma Richard Mille the Bay of Palma got a sparkling foretaste of the excitement to come over the next three days. by The Superyacht Cup Palma Posted 25 Jun 04:28 AEST Celebrations of Camaraderie in Bermuda Celebrations of Camaraderie in Bermuda All boats have now arrived in the 2026 Newport Bermuda Race All boats have arrived in Bermuda and so has the final episode of the Gulf Stream Show Powered by Palm Beach Motor Yachts. In this final episode, we celebrate what makes the Newport Bermuda Race one of sailing's most beloved traditions. by Bermuda Race Media Posted 25 Jun 03:19 AEST Kieler Woche 2026 day 5 Kieler Woche 2026 day 5 The medal races were held only in the two skiff disciplines The dominant Canadian sisters in the 49erFX and the nerves-of-steel Swiss team in the 49er stood out on the final day of the Olympic Kieler Woche part. by Kieler Woche Posted 25 Jun 03:15 AEST 505 World Championship preview 505 World Championship preview Things are hotting up nicely, with over 90 boats entered Excitement is mounting as Hayling Island Sailing Club prepares to host the 2026 505 World Championship starting on 5 July. There are currently over 90 boats entered from 11 different countries, including many past world champions. by Chris Thorne Posted 25 Jun 03:04 AEST America's Cup: Mid-winter reflection for ETNZ America's Cup: Mid-winter reflection for ETNZ Several of the America's Cup Defence team reflect on the progress so far As New Zealand goes through the shortest day several of the America's Cup Defence team reflect on the progress so far, and what lies ahead. Plus, a look back at one of the first sessions, three months ago. by Richard Gladwell/Sail-world.com Posted 24 Jun 23:51 AEST YJA Young Journalist of the Year YJA Young Journalist of the Year Entries open for the 2026 award supported by Henri-Lloyd Nominations are now open for the Yachting Journalists' Association's Young Journalist of the Year Award 2026 supported by Henri-Lloyd. by Yachting Journalists' Association Posted 24 Jun 20:40 AEST Rivalry and revelry coming to Airlie Beach Rivalry and revelry coming to Airlie Beach At Jeanneau and 74 Islands Airlie Beach Race Week Entries in the Rating Passage division at Jeanneau and 74 Islands Airlie Beach Race Week (ABRW) are on the rise, so the competition the 38th running of the regatta, to be held from 6-13 August is looking stronger than it has for years. by Di Pearson/ABRW media Posted 24 Jun 19:31 AEST B14 Global Championship at Torbay Day 2 B14 Global Championship at Torbay Day 2 'Scorchio!' but with a promising 8-9 knots out on the race course Day 2 of the Pathfinder Homes B14 Global Championship dawned 'Scorchio!' but with a promising 8-9 knots out on the race course. by Mark Watts Posted 24 Jun 19:19 AEST Finn Open and U29 Europeans at Gdynia Day 1 Finn Open and U29 Europeans at Gdynia Day 1 Michal Krasodomski leads after light wind start Michal Krasodomski, from Poland, is the early leader after the opening day of the 2026 Open and U29 European Championship in Gdynia, Poland, part of the LOTTO Gdynia Sailing Days. by Robert Deaves Posted 24 Jun 15:46 AEST Youth Match Racing Worlds 2026 Day 2 Youth Match Racing Worlds 2026 Day 2 Racing heats up in Denmark The temperatures in Denmark and the intensity on the water keep rising at Youth Match Racing Worlds 2026 in Middelfart, Denmark. Daniel Kemp (AUS) wins round robin. by Mick Anderson Posted 24 Jun 08:18 AEST Newport Bermuda Race: A parade at the finish line Newport Bermuda Race: A parade at the finish line More than 100 boats cross the finish line on Tuesday A mad dash to the finish kicked off Tuesday's action from the race course following the wind's return after a lull on Monday. by Bermuda Race Media Posted 24 Jun 05:27 AEST Sydney Hobart veteran to enter 48th Race Sydney Hobart veteran to enter 48th Race This time as owner It's not surprising that Michael 'Spiesy' Spies entered the 2026 Rolex Sydney Hobart days after entries opened. The race would not be the same without him: the CYCA and Southport Yacht Club member has competed in 47 Sydney Hobarts. by CYCA Media Posted 24 Jun 05:23 AEST High tension ahead of the Kieler Woche Medal Races High tension ahead of the Kieler Woche Medal Races Six different nations are on course for gold Six different nations are on course for gold at Kieler Woche ahead of the two final medal races in the Olympic disciplines of the Sailing Grand Slam. They are Canada, Israel, Great Britain, Denmark, Italy, and host nation Germany. by Kieler Woche Posted 24 Jun 05:14 AEST Kieler Woche 2026 day 4 Kieler Woche 2026 day 4 Dixi 5 and Niramo win the IDM-gold medal The new international German inshore champions come from Denmark and Kiel. At Kieler Woche on Tuesday (June 23), the "Dixi 5" skippered by Erik Stannow from Helsingør (ORC A/B) and Sönke Meier Sawatzki's star-studded "Niramo" (ORC C/D) took the top spots. by Kieler Woche Posted 24 Jun 05:10 AEST GWA Wingfoil World Cup Tarifa 2026 preview GWA Wingfoil World Cup Tarifa 2026 preview Second stop of race for Surf-Freestyle crowns set to kick off in Spain The second stop of the GWA Wingfoil World Tour in the Surf-Freestyle discipline is set to kick off in the iconic setting of Tarifa, Spain, with the title races wide open and all to play for. by Ian MacKinnon Posted 24 Jun 03:04 AEST 25th Argentario Sailing Week preview 25th Argentario Sailing Week preview Porto Santo Stefano to host the Miramis Trophy starting tomorrow Preparations are under way at Porto Santo Stefano for the 25th edition of the Argentario Sailing Week - Miramis Trophy, among the most anticipated international events dedicated to classic and vintage yachting. by Joseph Sawyer Posted 24 Jun 01:17 AEST Ericsson 4 (now L4) on the market Ericsson 4 (now L4) on the market L4's record spans a Volvo Ocean Race win, several race wins and records. She could be yours. Ericsson 4 is widely regarded as one of the most successful and enduring Volvo Open 70 yachts. Her career spans a Volvo Ocean Race victory, several record-setting performances, and continued relevance in high-level offshore racing. by Richard Gladwell, Sail-World.com Posted 23 Jun 23:27 AEST Seven decades of B&G innovation Seven decades of B&G innovation The Past, Present and Future of Marine Instrumentation 70 years is a long time for any company, but in marine electronics it's extraordinary. B&G was founded in 1956, and has been a pioneer in the sector ever since. by Mark Jardine Posted 23 Jun 21:00 AEST