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Balthasar wins Rolex Middle Sea Race
None of the yachts still racing is able to better their IRC corrected time
© Kurt Arrigo / Rolex
2025 Bermuda Gold Cup Day 2
Berntsson battles to the top after flawless day
© Ian Roman / WMRT
Sun Hung Kai & Co Hong Kong Race Week 2026
Incorporating 2026 29er Asian Championship
© RHKYC / Guy Nowell
HK International Boat Show 2025
Supported by HKBIA
© Club Marina Cove
The Winner-Takes-All Race
Could this be the best option for the Olympics?
© Sailing Energy
Sun Hung Kai & Co Hong Kong Race Week 2026
Sun Hung Kai & Co Hong Kong Race Week 2026
Incorporating the 2026 29er Asian Championship
Asia's No 1 dinghy regatta, presented by the the Sailing Federation of Hong Kong, China, and organised by the Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club, returns to the southern waters of Hong Kong in January next year.
by RHKYC Media
Posted 22 Oct 11:03 HKT
Top Picks: High-Rated UV50+ Rashies
Top Picks: High-Rated UV50+ Rashies
Kite boarders, sailors, paddlers and surfers all agree Vaikobi's Rashies offer a 5-star performance!
Kite boarders, sailors, paddlers and surfers all agree... Vaikobi's UPF50+ Rashies offer a 5-star performance!
by Vaikobi
Posted 24 Oct 03:00 HKT
Armstrong Foils new integrated Foil Drive
Armstrong Foils new integrated Foil Drive
Unlocking more time on the water is the key benefit from the new Foil Drive integrated carbon mast
The Armstrong Foil Drive Integrated Masts are purpose-built to bring full power assist into the Armstrong ecosystem and redefine what's possible with powered foiling.
by Noora Ruskola, Armstrong Foils
Posted 24 Oct 01:00 HKT
iQFOiL Youth & Junior Europeans 2025 day 5
iQFOiL Youth & Junior Europeans 2025 day 5
Mistral power shakes up the leaderboard
The much-anticipated Mistral made its grand entrance on Day Five of the iQFOiL Youth & Junior European Championships in Arzachena, Sardinia.
by iQFOiL Communications
Posted 23 Oct 23:01 HKT
North Sails Innovation Powers the XR 41
North Sails Innovation Powers the XR 41
The latest boat from X-Yachts has had an extraordinary year, winning every regatta entered
When X-Yachts set out to design a next-generation racer, they turned to North Sails to push performance to new heights. The result: the XR 41.
by North Sails
Posted 23 Oct 23:00 HKT
North Sails Named Official Apparel Supplier
North Sails Named Official Apparel Supplier
To Team Francesca Clapcich Powered by 11th Hour Racing
North Sails Apparel, the clothing line created by the world's leading sailmaker, has partnered with Team Francesca Clapcich Powered by 11th Hour Racing.
by North Sails
Posted 23 Oct 21:30 HKT
2025 Freestyle Pro Tour Naxos overall
2025 Freestyle Pro Tour Naxos overall
Kloster and Caers victorious as the 2025 season comes to an end
After a calm lay day and media sessions on Day 4, all eyes were locked on the fifth and final day of the Freestyle Pro Tour Naxos.
by Freestyle Pro Tour
Posted 23 Oct 19:33 HKT
Clipper Race fleet departs Punta del Este
Clipper Race fleet departs Punta del Este
Stage 3 is all about strategy, endurance, and resilience
The Clipper Race fleet has bid adiós to Punta del Este and is back out on the water for its next taste of the Atlantic.
by Clipper Race
Posted 23 Oct 19:26 HKT
Balthasar Triumphs in 2025 Rolex Middle Sea Race
Balthasar Triumphs in 2025 Rolex Middle Sea Race
None of the remaining yachts still racing is able to better Balthasar's IRC corrected time
At 1200 CEST, the overall winner of the 46th edition of the Rolex Middle Sea Race was announced as the Mills 72 Balthasar, led by Louis Balcaen.
by Rolex Middle Sea Race
Posted 23 Oct 18:34 HKT
Globe40 2025/26 Stage 2 Update
Globe40 2025/26 Stage 2 Update
Credit Mutuel regains the race lead
Ian Lipinski and Amélie Grassi reclaimed the lead this morning, at the 10.00 ranking; they had relinquished it on October 15th, 7 days and 8 hours earlier.
by Sirius Events
Posted 23 Oct 16:59 HKT
18ft Skiffs: Lazarus 18ft Skiff Racing Team
18ft Skiffs: Lazarus 18ft Skiff Racing Team
Aiming to create a record for Lazarus
The 2025-26 season Lazarus 18ft Skiff Racing Team of Tom Cunich (skipper), Marc Chapon (sheet) and Tim Westwood are focused on achieving the best Giltinan World 18ft skiff championship result to date for the supporting sponsor Lazarus Capital Partner.
by Frank Quealey
Posted 23 Oct 13:10 HKT
2025 Bermuda Gold Cup Day 2
2025 Bermuda Gold Cup Day 2
Berntsson battles to the top after flawless day
Defending champion Johnie Berntsson from Sweden got the better of a penalty-packed race against USA's Chris Poole on his way to a flawless second day at the 2025 Bermuda Gold Cup, penultimate stage of the 2025 World Match Racing Tour.
by World Match Racing Tour
Posted 23 Oct 12:50 HKT
Matt Wearn Confirms LA2028 Campaign
Matt Wearn Confirms LA2028 Campaign
As he chases historic 'Three-Peat'
After 15 months away from his ILCA7 dinghy, double Olympic gold medallist Matt Wearn is back. Refreshed, refocused, and ready to make history, again.
by Lisa Darmanin / Australian Sailing Team
Posted 23 Oct 12:42 HKT
DOSC to host Community Open Day
DOSC to host Community Open Day
With focus on Women in Water Sports
Dubai Offshore Sailing Club is opening its doors to the public on 1 November 2025 for a Community Open Day, offering a full schedule of free activities and introductory sessions designed to encourage participation in sailing and other water sports.
by Dubai Offshore Sailing Club
Posted 23 Oct 09:58 HKT
Marine Auctions: October Online Auctions
Marine Auctions: October Online Auctions
Ex-Commercial Fishing Vessel for private sale, make an offer
Some Vessels Unreserved. Ex-Commercial Fishing Vessel for private sale, make an offer.
by Marine Auctions
Posted 23 Oct 04:15 HKT
Rolex Middle Sea Race Day 5
Rolex Middle Sea Race Day 5
Fast Finishers Versus The Lampedusa Lockdown
With only 15 yachts home and hosed, the 46th Rolex Middle Sea Race is far from over. Some 85 of the 96 yachts still at sea are competing for the main trophy determined under IRC time correction.
by Rolex Middle Sea Race
Posted 23 Oct 01:56 HKT
iQFOiL Youth & Junior Europeans 2025 day 4
iQFOiL Youth & Junior Europeans 2025 day 4
The final series begins with tactical battles and shifting winds in Arzachena
Day four of the 2025 iQFOiL Youth & Junior European Championship opened with moderate westerly winds ranging from 10 to 15 knots, lighter than the forecasted Mistral conditions.
by iQFOiL Communications
Posted 23 Oct 01:45 HKT
2025 Wingfoil Racing Youth & Masters Worlds day 1
2025 Wingfoil Racing Youth & Masters Worlds day 1
With 64 athletes from 18 countries across five continents at Praia Da Vitoria
History is in the making this week as the first-ever Wingfoil Racing Youth and Masters World Championships gets under way, marking a milestone for this fast-growing sport.
by WingFoil Racing World Cup
Posted 23 Oct 01:41 HKT
Transat Café L'or Class 40 Preview
Transat Café L'or Class 40 Preview
A class with strength in depth
Once again the Class40s will have the most boats on starting line of the TRANSAT CAFÉ L'OR Le Havre Normandie next Sunday, with 42 duos competing.
by Transat Café L'OR
Posted 23 Oct 01:36 HKT
The PredictWind A-Class Cat Worlds 2025 Preview
The PredictWind A-Class Cat Worlds 2025 Preview
The great and the good of the class are gathering in Auckland
It's that time again. That time when the great and the good sailors of the World's most elegant catamaran class come together to battle for their World Championships, as the A-Class Cats comes to town.
by Gordon Upton
Posted 23 Oct 00:24 HKT
iQFOiL earns 4 nominations at World Sailing Awards
iQFOiL earns 4 nominations at World Sailing Awards
11th Hour Racing Impact Award and three Kuehne+Nagel Young World Sailor of the Year Award
The iQFOiL Class has been shortlisted for four 2025 World Sailing Awards. The prestigious 2025 World Sailing 11th Hour Racing Impact Award, recognized for its groundbreaking work in environmental and social sustainability.
by iQFOiL Communications
Posted 22 Oct 20:58 HKT
Crazy Kiwi joined by trail biker for Transat
Crazy Kiwi joined by trail biker for Transat
Aotearoa Ocean Racing's Conrad Colman joined by top ultra-trail runner for Transat Café l'OR
Aotearoa Ocean Racing's Conrad Colman has been joined by top French ultra-distance runner Mathieu Blanchard, who is new to sailing. Blanchard won the 625km Yukon Artic Ultra earlier this year.
by Sail-World.com/nz
Posted 22 Oct 19:25 HKT
A Flying Season for Hyde Sails
A Flying Season for Hyde Sails
With more to come in 2026
The 2025 Championship Season has been a busy one for the team at Hyde Sails, with major events up and down the UK, as well as spectacular results around the world.
by Mark Jardine
Posted 22 Oct 17:30 HKT
New sequence for the Globe40
New sequence for the Globe40
After crossing the longitude of the Cape of Good Hope yesterday evening
After crossing the longitude of the Cape of Good Hope yesterday evening, passing not at the level of South Africa but at the southern limit of the course, the leading group of the 2nd edition of the GLOBE40 entered the new territory of the Indian Ocean.
by Sirius Events
Posted 22 Oct 16:12 HKT
2025 Bermuda Gold Cup Day 1
2025 Bermuda Gold Cup Day 1
Collisions and Comebacks
An incident-packed first day at the 2025 Bermuda Gold Cup featured a collision in the first flight of the day before eight-time match racing world champion Ian Williams shot to the top of the leaderboard with Switzerland's Eric Monnin.
by World Match Racing Tour
Posted 22 Oct 08:53 HKT
iQFOiL Youth & Junior Europeans 2025 day 3
iQFOiL Youth & Junior Europeans 2025 day 3
Day three delivers high-speed racing and rising leaders in Sardinia
Day three of the iQFOiL Youth & Junior European Championships brought a full schedule of racing to the sparkling waters off Club Nautico Arzachena in Sardinia.
by iQFOiL Communications
Posted 22 Oct 01:57 HKT
Transat Café L'or: Pam Lee has Class40 baptism
Transat Café L'or: Pam Lee has Class40 baptism
First skipper to have her own boat and her own project ready to race
Ireland's Pam Lee has already made her own little bit of history as she lines up to start the Transat Café L'Or, the doublehanded race from Le Havre to Martinique.
by Transat Café L'OR
Posted 21 Oct 18:08 HKT
16ft & 13ft Skiff Port Jackson Championship
16ft & 13ft Skiff Port Jackson Championship
A surprise guest on Red Pumps Red!
Zoe Dransfield thought her boyfriend was joking when he told her he might be able to secure one of the world's best sailors to fill in on Red Pumps Red for Saturday's Port Jackson Championships. And who could blame her?
by Adam Lucius
Posted 21 Oct 13:26 HKT
Rolex Middle Sea Race Monohull Line Honours
Rolex Middle Sea Race Monohull Line Honours
Remon Vos' Black Jack 100 finishes at 05:44:07 CEST on Tuesday
Remon Vos' Black Jack 100, skippered by Tristan Le Brun crossed the finish line of the 2025 Rolex Middle Sea Race at 05:44:07 CEST on Tuesday 21 October to take Monohull Line Honours in an elapsed time of 2 days 17 hours 44 minutes 07 seconds.
by Rolex Middle Sea Race
Posted 21 Oct 12:46 HKT
Coastal Classic: Predictwind and Doyle Sails' tips
Coastal Classic: Predictwind and Doyle Sails' tips
Predictwind's Nick Olson and Doyle Sails' Mike Sanderson gave competitors some pointers
Predictwind's Nick Olson and Doyle Sails' Mike Sanderson gave competitors some pointers for success in the upcoming PC Coastal Race.
by Fran Holland NZ Multihull Yacht Club
Posted 21 Oct 12:12 HKT
Coastal Classic: Fleet takes shape
Coastal Classic: Fleet takes shape
The stage is set for the 42nd PIC Coastal Classic, New Zealand's most iconic coastal yacht race
The stage is set for the 42nd PIC Coastal Classic, New Zealand's most iconic coastal yacht race, which will see more than 100 boats charge north from Auckland to Russell this Labour Weekend.
by Fran Holland NZ Multihull Yacht Club
Posted 21 Oct 11:37 HKT
Offshore news from minis to monsters
Offshore news from minis to monsters
Mini Transat, the Mini Globe Race, and Transat Café L'OR news
Sailing headlines of late might be dominated by big monohulls or foiling multihulls (we'll get there), but there are two interesting races afoot involving big oceans and small boats, namely the Mini Transat and the Mini Globe Race.
by David Schmidt
Posted 21 Oct 05:00 HKT
Rolex Middle Sea Race Day 3
Rolex Middle Sea Race Day 3
Shifting Fortunes
It has been a tricky 24 hours for all crews competing in the 46th Rolex Middle Sea Race. All yachts are through the Messina Strait, with the last pair, Mowgli of Portsmouth (GBR) and Sao Jorge (GBR), exiting at lunchtime today.
by Rolex Middle Sea Race
Posted 21 Oct 02:50 HKT
Pantaenius Yacht Racing Image Award voting opens
Pantaenius Yacht Racing Image Award voting opens
Public votes are now open to determine the winner
120 yacht racing photographers representing 26 nations have submitted an image for photo contest dedicated to the sport of sailing. The top 20 images will be exhibited at Metstrade Amsterdam, and the prize-giving will take place on November 21.
by Pantaenius Yacht Racing Image Award
Posted 21 Oct 02:34 HKT
Entry open for 2026 Tre Golfi Sailing Week
Entry open for 2026 Tre Golfi Sailing Week
The 2026 edition will open with the ORC World Championship
The spotlight returns to the Gulf of Naples with the official launch of the Tre Golfi Sailing Week, set to take place from May 5 to May 28 and featuring 3 premier regattas: the ORC Worlds, the 71st Tre Golfi Offshore Regatta, and the IMA Maxi Europeans.
by Tre Golfi Sailing Week
Posted 21 Oct 01:41 HKT
Clipper 2025-26 Race Stage 2 Finish
Clipper 2025-26 Race Stage 2 Finish
Team Yacht Punta del Este receive heroes home port welcome
Team Yacht Club Punta del Este has sailed into its home port to the heroes welcome it every bit deserves after completing the first ocean crossing of the Clipper 2025-26 Race.
by Clipper Race
Posted 20 Oct 23:30 HKT
Transat Café L'or village opened in Le Havre
Transat Café L'or village opened in Le Havre
It is a high level fleet which even across the 16 previous editions.
The TRANSAT CAFÉ L'OR race village opened in Le Havre, Normandie in beautiful Autumn sunshine which blessed the thousands of visitors who took advantage of the start of the French holidays to see the fleet of 74 boats which will race to Martinique.
by Transat Café L'OR
Posted 20 Oct 19:23 HKT
2025 Freestyle Pro Tour Naxos day 3
2025 Freestyle Pro Tour Naxos day 3
Tow-in finals, foilstyle sparks, and a cleanup for the planet
Day three at the Freestyle Pro Tour Naxos started off calm once again, with light winds and no chance to kick off the fin eliminations.
by Freestyle Pro Tour
Posted 20 Oct 17:04 HKT
Don Trask International Masters Regatta
Don Trask International Masters Regatta
Raab takes his first victory at San Diego Yacht Club
By a narrow margin of just 3 points, the ever-colorful Chris Raab and his team won the 2025 Don Trask International Masters Regatta hosted by the San Diego Yacht Club, finishing with 59 points after three days of racing.
by Michelle Slade
Posted 20 Oct 13:35 HKT
Who let the dogs out?
Who let the dogs out?
We can tell you who is going to win the 2025 Sydney to Hobart before it is even run!
Yes indeed. Who? Now in the canine world there's a thing called, 'Best in Show'. However, right here, right now, out of all the entries, we can tell you who is going to win the 2025 Sydney to Hobart, before it is even run.
by John Curnow, Sail-World.com AUS Editor
Posted 20 Oct 05:00 HKT