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Rolex TP52 World Championship day 3
French tour de force gives Paprec the lead
© Nico Martinez / 52 Super Series
Switch Class Captivates Foiling Week
Dickinson and Schultheis Edge Out Narrow Victories
© Code Zero Digital
Tschüss 2 - Transatlantic Titans
Line Honours for Christian Zugel's Volvo 70 in the Transatlantic Race
© Lloyd Images / RORC
Ferrari Hypersail unveiled
The Prancing Horse enters the world of sailing
© Ferrari Hypersail
Charlie Dalin forced to cancel his 2025 season
Sam Goodchild & Loïs Berrehar to helm MACIF Santé Prévoyance for Transat Café L'OR
© Ronan Gladu / disobey. / MACIF
North launches new Wingfoil Race Collection
North launches new Wingfoil Race Collection
Pinch even higher and reach even deeper at pace
Pinch even higher and reach even deeper at pace. Engineered with a VMG-optimised partial double skin for improved aerodynamic efficiency, lower drag and precise manoeuvres at higher speeds.
by North Kiteboarding & North Foils
Posted 5 Jul 20:35 AEST
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 5 Jul 08:43 AEST
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 5 Jul 08:16 AEST
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 5 Jul 08:05 AEST
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 5 Jul 07:31 AEST
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 5 Jul 05:33 AEST
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 5 Jul 04:43 AEST
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 5 Jul 02:44 AEST
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 5 Jul 01:37 AEST
PredictWind to show new race tracker in August
PredictWind to show new race tracker in August
The Ocean Race joins with PredictWind as Official Tracking and Weather Services Supplier
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/Predictwind
Posted 4 Jul 17:48 AEST
ORCV Women's Helm Race changes everything
ORCV Women's Helm Race changes everything
Rachel Mcguigan charged in—eyes up, hands on, no time to waste
Some people drift into sailing. Rachel Mcguigan charged in—eyes up, hands on, no time to waste.
by Melissa Warren / ORCV media
Posted 4 Jul 17:41 AEST
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 17:20 AEST
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 15:14 AEST
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 12:39 AEST
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 4 Jul 08:41 AEST
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 4 Jul 06:21 AEST
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 4 Jul 03:57 AEST
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 4 Jul 03:49 AEST
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 4 Jul 03:38 AEST
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 4 Jul 01:10 AEST
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 23:28 AEST
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 22:44 AEST
Oliver Heer confirms 2028 Vendée Globe ambition
Oliver Heer confirms 2028 Vendée Globe ambition
The Swiss skipper aims to return for the 2028 edition of the legendary solo race with a newer boat
After completing the Vendée Globe 2024 on his first attempt, Oliver Heer, the Swiss-German skipper of Tut gut Sailing, has confirmed his intention to return for the 2028 edition of the legendary solo race.
by Oliver Heer Ocean Racing
Posted 3 Jul 18:18 AEST
SailingFast to provide unrivalled event support
SailingFast to provide unrivalled event support
During the WASZP Games at the Weymouth & Portland National Sailing Academy
SailingFast UK is set to land in Weymouth on the 8th of July and will be on-site until the 26th of July to provide the GOLD STANDARD in event support.
by WASZP Class
Posted 3 Jul 17:00 AEST
2025 29er Europeans at Lake Garda Opening Ceremony
2025 29er Europeans at Lake Garda Opening Ceremony
More than 500 sailors paraded through the Riva del Garda's beautiful streets
The 2025 29er European Championship officially opened today in stunning Riva del Garda, hosted by Fraglia Vela Riva. More than 500 sailors paraded through the city's beautiful streets in a colorful, high-energy opening ceremony.
by International 29er Class
Posted 3 Jul 08:21 AEST
The power of tech
The power of tech
What is the cost of safety? How do you measure it? More importantly, how do you appreciate it?
What is the cost of safety? How do you measure it? More importantly, how do you appreciate it?
by John Curnow, Sail-World.com AUS Editor
Posted 3 Jul 08:00 AEST
Stay, play and save at the 2025 Sydney Boat Show
Stay, play and save at the 2025 Sydney Boat Show
The ultimate indoor boating experience will take over Sydney Showground, Sydney Olympic Park
The ultimate indoor boating experience, Sydney Boat Show, will take over Sydney Showground, Sydney Olympic Park from 14 to 17 August for the first time.
by Sydney Boat Show
Posted 3 Jul 07:42 AEST
Jazz Turner Faces Everything and Rises
Jazz Turner Faces Everything and Rises
Non-stop, solo, unassisted British Isles navigation has captivated sailors & non-sailors alike
Jazz Turner's Project FEAR, her non-stop, solo, unassisted navigation of the British Isles in her Albin Vega 27ft yacht has captivated sailors and non-sailors alike.
by Henri-Lloyd
Posted 3 Jul 07:29 AEST
GKSS Match Cup Sweden & Nordea Women's Trophy D3
GKSS Match Cup Sweden & Nordea Women's Trophy D3
Surprise exits in Marstrand as Quarter-Finalists decided
The qualifying round-robin stages at GKSS Match Cup Sweden in Marstrand finished today with the surprise departure of defending champion USA's Chris Poole/ Riptide Racing and Switzerland's Eric Monnin/ Capvis Swiss Match Racing Team from the Open Class.
by World Match Racing Tour
Posted 3 Jul 07:22 AEST
Rolex TP52 Worlds in Cascais Day 1
Rolex TP52 Worlds in Cascais Day 1
Sled sparkle in Cascais' Atlantic surf to lead
After seemingly being starved of boisterous top end conditions for some years now Okura's Sled crew have been relishing a return to big breezes and big waves.
by 52 Super Series
Posted 3 Jul 07:08 AEST
Freestyle Pro Tour Paros overall
Freestyle Pro Tour Paros overall
The Meltemi winds once again set the stage for the final day
As the riders gathered at the event site of the 2025 FPT Paros for one last time and the Meltemi winds once again began blowing strong, the stage for the final day of the event was set.
by Freestyle Pro Tour
Posted 3 Jul 05:12 AEST
Rolex Fastnet Race: Offshore classics set to race
Rolex Fastnet Race: Offshore classics set to race
IRC Zero has a rich seam of ocean-going history running through it
IRC Zero has a rich seam of ocean-going history running through it. While French round the world race legend Jean-Luc Van Den Heede (aka VDH) isn't competing in the Rolex Fastnet Race, two of his former steeds will be on the IRC Zero start line.
by Andy Rice / RORC
Posted 3 Jul 01:21 AEST
Four days to start the 5th AEGEAN 600
Four days to start the 5th AEGEAN 600
The fleet has a wide range of sizes and types represented
Nearly all 60 teams are assembled here at the Olympic Marine venue getting ready for the start of the 5th edition of the AEGEAN 600, organized by the Hellenic Offshore Race Club (HORC) with co-organizers being Olympic Marine and Region of Attica.
by Hellenic Offshore Racing Club
Posted 3 Jul 01:20 AEST
The Magenta Project unveils new brand identity
The Magenta Project unveils new brand identity
As part of its milestone tenth anniversary
As part of its milestone tenth anniversary, The Magenta Project is excited to launch a refreshed brand identity and the first phase of its new website, reinforcing its commitment to equity and inclusion for women in sailing.
by The Magenta Project
Posted 3 Jul 00:47 AEST
Course des Caps Update: A promising start!
Course des Caps Update: A promising start!
The eleven crews have begun their grand tour around the British Isles
The Course des Caps - Boulogne-sur-Mer - Banque Populaire du Nord, which set sail from the shores of northern France, marks the first race of the 2025 season and kicks off the new edition of the IMOCA Globe Series Championship.
by IMOCA Globe Series
Posted 2 Jul 18:41 AEST
AST and B&G extend high-performing partnership
AST and B&G extend high-performing partnership
Continuing a collaboration that has been critical to the success of the team
AST has announced the renewal of its long-term partnership with B&G, the world's leading sailing navigation and instrument specialists, continuing a collaboration that has been critical to the success of the team over the past eight years.
by Lisa Darmanin / Australian Sailing Team
Posted 2 Jul 16:55 AEST
18ft Skiffs: Queensland 18 footer history
18ft Skiffs: Queensland 18 footer history
Decades of successful ideas and achievement
Queensland's revival over recent seasons, which resulted in a two-pronged attack by experienced and young teams in new skiffs at the 2025 Giltinan world championship
by Frank Quealey
Posted 2 Jul 16:46 AEST
Marine Auctions: Special July Online Auction
Marine Auctions: Special July Online Auction
The bidding will end on Tuesday 22 July at 2pm AEST
The alternative way of selling any type of vessel or marine asset with proven and successful results.
by Marine Auctions
Posted 2 Jul 14:03 AEST
Transpac 2025 underway
Transpac 2025 underway
Sixteen boats hit the line for the first start, departing LA for Hawaii
Sixteen boats hit the line for the first start of three in the 2025 Transpac. Next stop: Hawaii.
by Transpacific Yacht Club
Posted 2 Jul 11:13 AEST
GKSS Match Cup Sweden & Nordea Women's Trophy D2
GKSS Match Cup Sweden & Nordea Women's Trophy D2
A challenging southerly breeze and short three-lap course put teams to task
A challenging southerly breeze and short three-lap course put teams to task on the second day of racing at the GKSS Match Cup Sweden and Nordea Women's Trophy in Marstrand, Sweden.
by World Match Racing Tour
Posted 2 Jul 09:58 AEST
Admiral's Cup 2025 | Interview with the CYCA Team
Admiral's Cup 2025 | Interview with the CYCA Team
A highly experienced team for the revived Admiral's Cup regatta from July 17
The Cruising Yacht Club of Australia is fielding a highly experienced team for the revived Admiral's Cup regatta that will be run from Cowes on the Isle of Wight in the UK, from 17th July 2025.
by Bow Caddy Media
Posted 2 Jul 08:00 AEST
Australian Hobie Cat Nationals entries rolling in
Australian Hobie Cat Nationals entries rolling in
With at least three World Champions already entered, the racing is sure to be exciting too!
There is excitement in the air for the Pitts Design and Construction 53rd Australian Hobie Cat National Championships.
by Susan Ghent
Posted 2 Jul 07:15 AEST
Rolex TP52 Worlds in Cascais - Practice Day
Rolex TP52 Worlds in Cascais - Practice Day
Will Platoon Aviation's big breeze, big pressure experience prove key to their fourth world title?
Of the three past and present world championship winning crews which completed their final practice today in typically muscular 25 knot breezes and big waves out of Cascais, Portugal it was Harm Müller-Spreer's Platoon Aviation which showed best today.
by 52 Super Series
Posted 2 Jul 05:02 AEST
Some thoughts on provisioning for distance sailing
Some thoughts on provisioning for distance sailing
A new perspective on provisioning and time spent at sea
One of the great joys of distance racing unfurls the moment that the dock lines are untied. Suddenly, the myriad packing lists that inevitably define most trip-planning efforts become about as relevant as a tax return from eight years ago.
by David Schmidt
Posted 2 Jul 03:00 AEST
LA28 Olympic racing to be cut by 20%
LA28 Olympic racing to be cut by 20%
The LA28 Olympic "dinghy" events will be sailed off the largest container port in the US
The decision to stage the Los Angeles "dinghy" events alongside a working container port appears to have been a determination by local politicians. But other big changes to reduce the Sailing Olympics are pending.
by Richard Gladwell/Sail-World/com
Posted 2 Jul 02:19 AEST
Freestyle Pro Tour Paros day 3
Freestyle Pro Tour Paros day 3
The return of Super X
Day 3 at the FPT Paros 2025 was a slower one - with a lay day with no wind anticipated and a late skippers meeting at 13:00 to assess the conditions, there wasn't much initially filling up the schedule.
by Freestyle Pro Tour
Posted 2 Jul 01:00 AEST
McIntyre Mini Globe Leg 2 update
McIntyre Mini Globe Leg 2 update
The Mad Bastard may be right!
When the 1968 Sunday Times Golden Globe Race set off—the first solo, non-stop circumnavigation—many thought it impossible. But one sailor proved them wrong: Sir Robin Knox-Johnston, sailing his beloved Suhaili!
by McIntyre Mini Globe Race
Posted 1 Jul 23:06 AEST
Young Sailors Invited to the 2025 Fireball Worlds
Young Sailors Invited to the 2025 Fireball Worlds
A special discounted entry fee for eligible youth participants for the event at Lake Garda
Circolo Vela Arco and Fireball International are inviting young sailors from around the world to take part in the 2025 Fireball World Championship at spectacular Lake Garda, with a special discounted entry fee for eligible youth participants.
by Circolo Vela Arco
Posted 1 Jul 18:02 AEST