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Double Double
Big events, and even bigger results!
© Rolex / Carlo Borlenghi
Enzo Balanger wins Moth Worlds
Malcesine crowns the new champion
© Martina Orsini
Double win for Brits in Aarhus
At the 2025 iQFOiL World Championships
© Sailing Energy / iQFOiL Class
29er Europeans at Lake Garda
Record-breaking event closes in style
© Sander van der Borch
Foiling Frenzy at Fraglia Vela Malcesine
The Moth Worlds at Lake Garda are something else!
© Martina Orsini
Rolex Fastnet Race IRC Four preview
Rolex Fastnet Race IRC Four preview
The pinnacle of grass roots sailing has 97 entries
The very largest yachts, including the 100ft Ultim foiling trimarans and 60ft IMOCAs are an essential part of the spectacle of the Fastnet Race, however a critical element in the race's enduring appeal is that this is predominately a grass roots event.
by Rupert Holmes / RORC
Posted 15 Jul 05:36 AEST
Long Beach Olympic Classes Regatta day 2
Long Beach Olympic Classes Regatta day 2
Classic Long Beach conditions return
The weather conditions at the Long Beach Olympic Classes Regatta shifted noticeably today, delivering the classic Long Beach breeze that many expect from this world-class venue.
by Long Beach Yacht Club
Posted 15 Jul 04:44 AEST
NYYC International Women's Championship update
NYYC International Women's Championship update
Third group of skippers includes Nicole Breault, Dominique Proyoveur, Laura van Veen
While there is no nationality requirement for the crews that will compete in the 2026 New York Yacht Club International Women's Championship, a number of teams are embracing the opportunity to wave their respective national flags at the debut edition.
by New York Yacht Club
Posted 15 Jul 03:42 AEST
The Sardinia Cup set to return in 2026
The Sardinia Cup set to return in 2026
The competition will make its long-awaited return to the waters of the Costa Smeralda
The Yacht Club Costa Smeralda (YCCS) is pleased to announce the return of the Sardinia Cup, one of the Club's most iconic regattas and a renowned international sailing event.
by Yacht Club Costa Smeralda
Posted 15 Jul 01:38 AEST
How inclusive is sailing?
How inclusive is sailing?
Largest global survey aims to find out
The Magenta Project has today launched the 2x25 global survey, marking the start of the most ambitious equity and inclusion review ever undertaken in sailing and the wider marine industry.
by The Magenta Project
Posted 14 Jul 23:18 AEST
Aegean 600 - Snakes and ladders in extremis
Aegean 600 - Snakes and ladders in extremis
Event was the sixth in the IMA's annual Mediterranean Maxi Offshore Challenge
If the previous two Aegean 600s were among the most brutal offshore races on record with storm force winds and violent gusts, conversely this year's fifth edition of the anti-clockwise lap of the Aegean Sea was largely the lightest.
by International Maxi Association
Posted 14 Jul 22:14 AEST
2025 Long Beach Olympic Classes Regatta kicks off
2025 Long Beach Olympic Classes Regatta kicks off
The first week of the OCR includes five Olympic classes
The highly anticipated 2025 Long Beach Olympic Classes Regatta officially commenced on Saturday, 12 July, marking the beginning of Olympic campaigns since the venues were announced.
by Long Beach Yacht Club
Posted 14 Jul 18:14 AEST
Dufour 44 set to make waves at 40th HIRW
Dufour 44 set to make waves at 40th HIRW
Hamilton Island Race Week offers the ultimate blend of competitive sailing and island festivities
Dufour Yachts is proud to announce its official sponsorship of Hamilton Island Race Week 2025, Australia's premier offshore regatta.
by The Yacht Sales Co.
Posted 14 Jul 15:28 AEST
How Transpac's first finishers earned the podium
How Transpac's first finishers earned the podium
The first teams to reach Diamond Head are as varied as they are inspiring
From a maxi-sled to a doublehanded keelboat and a 68-foot catamaran, the first teams to reach Diamond Head are as varied as they are inspiring.
by David Schmidt / Transpacific Yacht Club
Posted 14 Jul 13:35 AEST
A challenging and memorable 5th edition AEGEAN 600
A challenging and memorable 5th edition AEGEAN 600
Bright lights and gleaming trophies were not the only indication of a successful edition
At Saturday night's Awards Ceremony of the 2025 AEGEAN 600 the bright lights and gleaming trophies were not the only indication of a successful 5th edition of this challenging offshore race organized annually by the Hellenic Offshore Racing Club (HORC).
by Hellenic Offshore Racing Club
Posted 14 Jul 09:40 AEST
Double Double
Double Double
And the rest of the line is not toil and trouble, but quadruple, then another double…
On the eve of the 100th Fastnet that has attracted some 464 entries, I heard of one entry in this record fleet that seemed so very apt. Not only because it includes the Commodore of the RORC, but because it combines two Brits and two Aussies.
by John Curnow, Sail-World.com AUS Editor
Posted 14 Jul 08:00 AEST
International Moth Worlds at Lake Garda overall
International Moth Worlds at Lake Garda overall
Malcesine crowns France's Enzo Balanger as the new World Champion
The 2025 Moth World Championship has officially come to an end on the waters of Lake Garda, closing a week of exceptional technical and sporting level hosted by Fraglia Vela Malcesine from July 6 to 13.
by Francesca Frazza
Posted 14 Jul 02:51 AEST
Dutch Water Week preview
Dutch Water Week preview
The youngest city in the Netherlands will celebrate sport, fun, and innovation
From Olympic champions to first-time paddleboarders—everyone is welcome on and around the water during Dutch Water Week 2025 in Almere. From Palma de Mallorca, passing by Hyerès and Kiel to Los Angeles, now to the Weerwater in the heart of Almere.
by Dutch Water Week
Posted 13 Jul 23:36 AEST
La Solitaire du Figaro Paprec
La Solitaire du Figaro Paprec
34 Sailors in Pursuit of Sailing's Holy Grail
Unattainable, timeless, uncompromising, iconic—superlatives abound when describing La Solitaire du Figaro Paprec, an event organized by OC Sport Pen Duick. And all the sailors who've taken part in this legendary race over the years would certainly agree.
by La Solitaire du Figaro Paprec
Posted 13 Jul 19:44 AEST
Gran Canaria Gloria Windsurf World Cup Day 8
Gran Canaria Gloria Windsurf World Cup Day 8
Super Finals Saturday sees Daida Moreno produce buzzer beater
The penultimate day of the 2025 Gran Canaria Gloria Windsurf World Cup saw final results gained in three categories; Women's, U21 Boy's and U18 Boy's and all three divisions required Super Finals to determine the eventual winners.
by Chris Yates
Posted 13 Jul 08:11 AEST
International Moth Worlds at Lake Garda Day 5
International Moth Worlds at Lake Garda Day 5
A day to remember on Lake Garda with waves and strong gusts
A day to remember on Lake Garda for the fifth and penultimate day of the 2025 Moth World Championship, hosted by Fraglia Vela Malcesine from 6 to 13 July.
by Francesca Frazza
Posted 13 Jul 03:52 AEST
Jazz Turner Makes History in Project FEAR
Jazz Turner Makes History in Project FEAR
Jazz credits Allen for providing cutting-edge sheeting systems, as well as expert advice
Project FEAR, an extraordinary solo sailing voyage by Jazz Turner, has concluded successfully: she became the first disabled person – and specifically the first wheelchair user – to sail non-stop and unassisted around the UK and Ireland.
by Allen
Posted 12 Jul 21:00 AEST
18th Puig Vela Clàssica Barcelona overall
18th Puig Vela Clàssica Barcelona overall
Some of the most celebrated gems of classic yachting in the waters off Barcelona
The sails have now been lowered on the 18th edition of the Puig Vela Clàssica, which this week brought together some of the most celebrated gems of classic yachting in the waters off Barcelona.
by Covadonga Muñoz
Posted 12 Jul 20:38 AEST
Dylan Fletcher previews Portsmouth
Dylan Fletcher previews Portsmouth
Fletcher says SailGP's Portsmouth debut offers the team the chance to 'right the wrongs'.
With just a week to go until SailGP's return to Great Britain, we sit down with Emirates GBR driver Dylan Fletcher to discuss the opportunities and pressures of a home event.
by SailGP
Posted 12 Jul 18:57 AEST
Australian sailors take to Olympic waters
Australian sailors take to Olympic waters
Regatta serves as an important test, not just for sailors, but also for organisers
The Long Beach Olympic Classes Regatta is set to get begin, marking the first major combined event on the waters of the LA 2028 Olympic Games.
by Lisa Darmanin / Australian Sailing
Posted 12 Jul 17:36 AEST
Marine Auctions: Two Online Auctions in July
Marine Auctions: Two Online Auctions in July
Also Jacob Seiffert has been appointed as the Area Representative for the Port Lincoln Region
Marine Auctions are proud to announce that Jacob Seiffert has been appointed as the Area Representative for the Port Lincoln Region in South Australia. Jacob is a local Commerical Fisherman.
by Marine Auctions
Posted 12 Jul 12:43 AEST
Long Beach Olympic Classes Regatta 2025 Preview
Long Beach Olympic Classes Regatta 2025 Preview
The fourth stop of the five series Sailing Grand Slam circuit
Over 200 elite athletes from 42 nations have converged on Long Beach to test their skills on the same waters that will host sailing events during the LA2028 Olympic Games as they compete in the Long Beach Olympic Classes Regatta July 12-20
by LBYC Race Office
Posted 12 Jul 10:11 AEST
Best Buddies from Germany win the AEGEAN 600 2025
Best Buddies from Germany win the AEGEAN 600 2025
The second wave of finishers benefit from last night's steadier breezes
Behind the first wave of finishers yesterday morning, yesterday and last night's steadier breezes helped sweep in another wave of Monohull and Multihull finishers to the race finish at Cape Sounion.
by Dobbs Davis / AEGEAN 600
Posted 12 Jul 07:28 AEST
Tough conditions test Morris
Tough conditions test Morris
As iQFOiL World Championships wrap up
The iQFOiL World Championships have drawn to a close in Aarhus, Denmark, following a week of light and unpredictable wind that tested both race officials and athletes to the limit.
by Lisa Darmanin / Australian Sailing Team
Posted 12 Jul 06:33 AEST
International Moth Worlds at Lake Garda Day 4
International Moth Worlds at Lake Garda Day 4
Balanger dominates qualifying, storm cuts Gold fleet racing short
Day four of the 2025 Moth World Championship opened at dawn with another early start for the 137 athletes from 25 nations competing on Lake Garda.
by Francesca Frazza
Posted 12 Jul 03:47 AEST
iQFOiL Worlds in Aarhus overall
iQFOiL Worlds in Aarhus overall
Thrilling Medal Series closes out a spectacular week of high-stakes foiling in Denmark
The 2025 iQFOiL World Championship wrapped up in Aarhus with a spectacular Medal Series showdown that saw Emma Wilson (GBR 7) and Andy Brown (GBR 360) rise to the top and secure World Championship titles.
by iQFOiL Communications
Posted 12 Jul 03:37 AEST
Rolex Fastnet Race IRC Three preview
Rolex Fastnet Race IRC Three preview
This has produced the overall winner of two of the last six editions
IRC Three may consist of smaller, slower and in some cases older boats than those that will garner headlines in the first couple of days of the Rolex Fastnet Race.
by Rupert Holmes / RORC
Posted 12 Jul 02:12 AEST
Zhik Nordic Youth Sailing Championship preview
Zhik Nordic Youth Sailing Championship preview
This year's regatta will be the largest of its kind ever hosted in Tallinn
Tallinna Yacht Club brings one of the biggest sports events of the summer to Haven Kakumäe - 300 young sailors expected at the Zhik Nordic Youth Sailing Championship, plus just as many supporters on shore!
by Laura Gilbert
Posted 12 Jul 01:00 AEST
18th Puig Vela Clàssica Barcelona day 1
18th Puig Vela Clàssica Barcelona day 1
Opening victories and nautical splendor
This week, Barcelona once again takes center stage in the world of classic sailing as the 18th edition of the Puig Vela Clàssica gets under way. The opening day delivered ideal conditions for a spectacular display on the water.
by Covadonga Muñoz
Posted 11 Jul 22:28 AEST
Rolex Fastnet Race: IRC Two Preview
Rolex Fastnet Race: IRC Two Preview
With 73 entries in IRC Two, the Rolex Fastnet Race is set to deliver a striking display.
Could two new JPK 1050s upset the apple cart in IRC Two? Jean-Pierre Kelbert has a habit of breaking the mould in IRC racing, and his new 34-footer may well be a game changer in this competitive division with 73 entries.
by Andy Rice / RORC
Posted 11 Jul 20:36 AEST
The Long Laser Lunch – a reunion to remember
The Long Laser Lunch – a reunion to remember
Sailors from every state reunited over lunch like it was just another regatta weekend.
Last month 93 Laser sailors from across the country gathered at the Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club for what became a truly unforgettable reunion.
by Andrew York
Posted 11 Jul 20:19 AEST
Offshore at 16
Offshore at 16
Will Farnell, the ORCV's Youth Sailor of the Year 2025
The ORCV is proud to announce Will Farnell as the recipient of the 2025 Youth Sailor of the Year award—a young sailor whose love for the sea runs generations deep and whose commitment to the sport has already made waves far beyond his years.
by Melissa Warren / ORCV media
Posted 11 Jul 18:52 AEST
Seldén Rodkicker 50 - manual rigid vang
Seldén Rodkicker 50 - manual rigid vang
Specifically sized for yachts between 50 and 55 feet
A Rodkicker rigid vang is designed to enhance sail handling during reefing and allows for greater sail trim control.
by Seldén Mast
Posted 11 Jul 18:00 AEST
WASZP Games 2025: Talent & fun descend on Weymouth
WASZP Games 2025: Talent & fun descend on Weymouth
Poised to be the largest and most competitive in the class's history
The 2025 International WASZP Games, set to take place from July 19–25 at the Weymouth & Portland National Sailing Academy, are poised to be the largest and most competitive in the class's history.
by Marc Ablett
Posted 11 Jul 17:22 AEST
Queensland Yachting Survey 2025 Feedback
Queensland Yachting Survey 2025 Feedback
The results are in, gathering valuable insights directly from the sailing community
Following this year's Brisbane to Gladstone Yacht Race, a group of passionate and experienced individuals from the sailing community gathered to discuss the current state of yachting in Queensland.
by Ian Thomson / Ocean Crusaders
Posted 11 Jul 15:18 AEST
Transpac 2025 Update: Moon River Tonight!
Transpac 2025 Update: Moon River Tonight!
The magic of offshore racing in the 2025 Transpac
A vast ocean separates Los Angeles, California, from Honolulu, Hawaii, but the boats racing in this year's Transpac have now crossed the halfway mark. Race leaders are in the tradewinds and making their approach to the Aloha State.
by David Schmidt / Transpacific Yacht Club
Posted 11 Jul 10:26 AEST
All smiles among first finishers of the AEGEAN 600
All smiles among first finishers of the AEGEAN 600
The fastest teams crossed the finish line today at Cape Sounion
As the fastest teams crossed the finish line today at Cape Sounion and made their way to the harbour at Olympic Marine, there were exhausted smiles all around.
by Hellenic Offshore Racing Club
Posted 11 Jul 06:06 AEST
British Classic Week day 4
British Classic Week day 4
It was a classic Solent day in Cowes for the OneSails inshore race
It was a classic Solent day in Cowes for day 4 of British Classic Week with hot temperatures, sunshine and no breeze in the morning before the sea breeze kicked in from the west and it was time to go racing.
by Helen Porter
Posted 11 Jul 04:46 AEST
iQFOiL Worlds a Aarhus day 5
iQFOiL Worlds a Aarhus day 5
Finalists locked in for new Medal Series format
With the sea breeze stubbornly refusing to make an appearance, Day 5 of the iQFOiL World Championship turned into a long waiting game both ashore and on the water.
by iQFOiL Communications
Posted 11 Jul 04:20 AEST
Jazz Turner Video Interview
Jazz Turner Video Interview
How she Faced Everything And Rose during Project FEAR
I travelled to Brighton Marina to catch up with Jazz, talking about her own sailing, the challenges she faced during the circumnavigation, how the money raised will be used, and a glimpse of her future projects!
by Mark Jardine
Posted 11 Jul 03:30 AEST
America's Cup: Luna Rossa to sail for Naples club.
America's Cup: Luna Rossa to sail for Naples club.
Italian Challenger Luna Rossa will contest the next America's Cup as the team of a Naples club.
Italian Challenger Luna Rossa will contest its seventh America's Cup as the team of the Circolo del Remo e della Vela Italia of Naples, as club that is new to the America's Cup.
by Luna Rossa/Sail-World.com
Posted 11 Jul 03:08 AEST
International Moth Worlds at Lake Garda Day 3
International Moth Worlds at Lake Garda Day 3
Big breeze in the morning, calm in the afternoon
The third day of racing at the 2025 Moth World Championship kicked off early, with the first warning signal for the Blue fleet scheduled for 8:30 AM. Due to strong northerly winds, however, the fleet's departure was postponed to 9:00.
by Francesca Frazza
Posted 11 Jul 03:03 AEST
Introducing the Micro Gateway from Cyclops Marine
Introducing the Micro Gateway from Cyclops Marine
Live load data, simplified - smaller, smarter, even more connected
At Cyclops Marine, we're driven by the pursuit of precision, performance, and progress. As the marine industry continues to embrace digital transformation, our technology is evolving rapidly.
by Cyclops Marine
Posted 11 Jul 02:00 AEST
Everything to know about The Ocean Race Europe
Everything to know about The Ocean Race Europe
One month to go to the race start in Kiel
One month out from the start of the 2025 edition of The Ocean Race Europe seven mixed-gender crews made up of sailors from across 13 nations are in the throes of their final preparations for the Race start in Kiel, Germany.
by The Ocean Race
Posted 11 Jul 01:52 AEST
Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez preview
Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez preview
An exceptional fleet of grand classics are preparing
An exceptional fleet of grand classics led by the legendary three-masted schooner Atlantic, a strong showing from the Wally yachts among the numerous Maxis, and the arrival of the new Magic Carpet e are all signs...
by Maguelonne Turcat
Posted 10 Jul 22:44 AEST
OK Dinghy Europeans at Warnemünde overall
OK Dinghy Europeans at Warnemünde overall
Charlie Cumbley wins after no racing on final day
Britain's Charlie Cumbley has won the 2025 OK Dinghy European Championship, in Warnemünde, Germany, after all racing was cancelled on the last day with strong winds and passing storms.
by Robert Deaves
Posted 10 Jul 21:44 AEST
Transpac Onboard Episode 5
Transpac Onboard Episode 5
Zeroing in on the finish
We check back in with Stan Honey, navigator of 88-foot Lucky, on the heels of a 24-hour 380-mile run.
by Transpacific Yacht Club
Posted 10 Jul 21:34 AEST
The Acetal Pivoting Mast Step
The Acetal Pivoting Mast Step
A New Generation of Precision
At Allen, we're always refining performance through engineering innovation. That's why we're excited to introduce the Acetal Pivoting Mast Step – a lightweight, cost-effective evolution of our popular Aluminium Pivoting Mast Step.
by Allen
Posted 10 Jul 17:00 AEST