Antigua Racing Cup 2027 - Put it on your programme Antigua Racing Cup 2027 - Put it on your programme Caribbean racing with an ocean edge Trade winds, ocean swell, technical courses and proper competition. The second edition of the performance-focused regatta aims to become a regular stop for serious Caribbean campaigns. by Antigua Racing Cup Posted 8 Oct 17:01 EST 2026 5.5 Metre Worlds at Lavrion, Greece Day 4 2026 5.5 Metre Worlds at Lavrion, Greece Day 4 Artemis takes the lead going into the final day Artemis (NOR 57, Kristoffer Spone, Trond Solli Sæther, Anders Pedersen) dominated the fourth day at 5.5 Metre World Championship in Lavrion, Greece to lead into the final day. by Robert Deaves Posted 8 Oct 15:57 EST World Sailing Inclusion Championships 2026 Day 4 World Sailing Inclusion Championships 2026 Day 4 'Mashing up' the glass ceiling Trinidad and Tobago's Shannon Madar and Jaidon Vincent are among the new faces at the World Sailing Inclusion Championships, making their debuts in the Vision Impairment fleet as racing reaches day four in Portimão. by World Sailing Posted 8 Oct 15:46 EST 52 SUPER SERIES Valencia Sailing Week day 3 52 SUPER SERIES Valencia Sailing Week day 3 No racing today so title is still wide open between Sled and Platoon With no racing possible today at the 52 SUPER SERIES Valencia Sailing Week due to winds which proved too light or too unsettled, German flagged Platoon Aviation now carry a 12 points lead into the penultimate day of the 2026 season. by 52 Super Series Posted 8 Oct 14:50 EST Szczecin Match Race 2026 under starters orders Szczecin Match Race 2026 under starters orders 16 teams from 9 countries will line up on Lake Dabie, Poland This coming weekend, the Szczecin Match Race 2026 will take place on Lake Dabie in Szczecin - Stage 15 of the 2026 World Match Racing Tour championship, the world's longest running professional sailing series. by WMRT Posted 8 Oct 14:26 EST AC Recon: Kiwis have jib sheet issues - Day 23 AC Recon: Kiwis have jib sheet issues - Day 23 Today the emphasis seemed to be on crew-work with maybe some new tacking techniques being trialled. Today the emphasis seemed to be on crew-work with maybe some new tacking techniques being trialled, as discussed in the Recon Team report below. The team lost 40 minutes due to repairs on the water. by Richard Gladwell/Sail-World.com Posted 8 Oct 08:00 EST The Jib, the original deck jacket The Jib, the original deck jacket Built by Henri-Lloyd for life on the water Built by Henri-Lloyd for life on the water, the Jib gave sailing one of its most recognisable silhouettes, a familiar sight in marinas and yacht clubs for decades. by Henri-Lloyd Posted 8 Oct 07:00 EST Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez 2026 | D5 pics and vids Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez 2026 | D5 pics and vids The final videos from Bow Caddy Media Yes, Cros and Dale certainly loved their second trip to Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez, and the spectacular weather looked good for those who were not there... by Bow Caddy Media Posted 8 Oct 01:12 EST 13ft Skiffs at Manly: Who will fill the void? 13ft Skiffs at Manly: Who will fill the void? A near record fleet is eager to win trophies after Bates and Sadlik depart The departure of decorated 13ft champions Heidi Bates and Orlando Sadlik to the 16s class has a near record fleet ready eager to fill the void and start some trophy hunting of their own. by Adam Lucius Posted 8 Oct 00:39 EST 2026 5.5 Metre Worlds at Lavrion, Greece Day 3 2026 5.5 Metre Worlds at Lavrion, Greece Day 3 Aspire leads as racing finally gets underway Aspire leads as 5.5 Metre World Championship finally gets under way with three great races in 15-20 knots at Lavrion, Greece. Artemis took the opening race before Aspire won the next two. by Robert Deaves Posted 8 Oct 00:11 EST World Sailing Inclusion Championships 2026 Day 3 World Sailing Inclusion Championships 2026 Day 3 From world records to race wins: Coxon shines in Portimão James Coxon's return to international sailing gathered momentum on day three, as the British sailor continues a remarkable journey from elite dinghy racing to record-breaking recumbent cycling and back to the water. by World Sailing Posted 7 Oct 23:07 EST Who is sailing the boat? Who is sailing the boat? Technology, AI, and the line offshore racing cannot afford to discover too late Well, the alternate headline is nowhere near as catchy. For it simply goes, ‘Technology, AI, and the line offshore racing cannot afford to discover too late.' So, accurate, yes. In-your-face? Definitely! by John Curnow, Sail-World.com AUS Editor Posted 7 Oct 17:00 EST 52 SUPER SERIES Valencia Sailing Week day 2 52 SUPER SERIES Valencia Sailing Week day 2 Vayu's consistency pays with Valencia lead, Platoon make small gains in championship chase Vayu's consistency pays with Valencia lead, Platoon make small gains in championship chase. by 52 Super Series Posted 7 Oct 15:25 EST Views of community on tech in offshore sailing Views of community on tech in offshore sailing World Sailing Oceanic & Offshore Committee undertakes a global survey The World Sailing Oceanic and Offshore Committee (OOC) is to undertake a global survey of the offshore racing community to seek views on the impact on the sport of developing technology. by World Sailing Posted 7 Oct 13:48 EST McClennen claims Quantum Melges 24 Great Lakes Cup McClennen claims Quantum Melges 24 Great Lakes Cup The five-event series attracted 75 teams throughout the season After a season that carried Melges 24 fleet across some of the Great Lakes' most celebrated sailing venues, Quantum Sails Great Lakes Cup came to a fitting conclusion in Harbor Springs, where five months of racing culminated alongside Melges 24 Worlds. by U.S. Melges 24 Class Association Posted 7 Oct 12:53 EST AC Recon: Oct 6 - Italians resume AC75 testing AC Recon: Oct 6 - Italians resume AC75 testing After a month off the water, the Luna Rossa team rolled out the boat at 9:15hrs After a month off the water, the Luna Rossa team rolled out the boat at 9:15hrs preceded by the mast at 9:05hrs. by Richard Gladwell, Sail-World Posted 7 Oct 10:46 EST 18 Footer Racing Starts on Sunday 18 Footer Racing Starts on Sunday Young team prepares to defend two titles When the Australian 18 Footers League's season gets under way on Sydney Harbour next Sunday, the young Sixt 18ft skiff team of Jacob Marks, Alex Marinelli and Matt Doyle will be out to defend the Spring Championship title. by Frank Quealey Posted 7 Oct 03:18 EST America's Cup: ETNZ restarts in Auckland America's Cup: ETNZ restarts in Auckland Emirates Team New Zealand took to the Hauraki Gulf on Tuesday and again on Wednesday. Emirates Team New Zealand took to the Hauraki Gulf on Tuesday, recommencing their test and development program on Day 22 of their quota of 45 sailing days for 2026. by Richard Gladwell/Sail-World.com Posted 7 Oct 03:14 EST McIntyre Golden Globe Race Update McIntyre Golden Globe Race Update Atlantic starts playing for keeps as leaders break clear Over the past eight days, the McIntyre Golden Globe fleet has moved from the uncertainty surrounding Tropical Storm Gonzalo into an altogether different Atlantic battle. by Golden Global Race Posted 7 Oct 02:29 EST A new Atlantic home for The Ocean Race A new Atlantic home for The Ocean Race Landmark Porto partnership runs through 2040 The Ocean Race headquarters, major ocean racing events and a new programme for ocean health, science and education will be based in Porto beginning in 2028. by The Ocean Race Posted 7 Oct 01:47 EST