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From once-obscure downwind missions to full car parks at the local reef, it's clear: this isn't a fringe thing anymore. by Noora Ruskola, Armstrong Foils Posted 21 Jun 00:49 PDT Ullman Sails Long Beach Race Week Day 1 Ullman Sails Long Beach Race Week Day 1 Leaders emerge in all 10 classes in a lighter than usual breeze Day 1 of the 20th edition Ullman Sails Long Beach Race Week, co-organized by Alamitos Bay Yacht Club (ABYC) and Long Beach Yacht Club (LBYC), challenged those used to the bigger breeze that the venue usually dishes out. by Michelle Slade Posted 20 Jun 22:25 PDT Zhik and Australian Sailing renew partnership Zhik and Australian Sailing renew partnership For a fourth Olympic cycle Zhik and Australian Sailing are proud to celebrate over a decade of partnership, one built on innovation, elite performance and podium success. Since 2013, the collaboration has helped deliver four Olympic gold medals and four silver medals. by Zhik Posted 20 Jun 14:00 PDT Finn World Masters in Medemblik overall Finn World Masters in Medemblik overall 'Incredible' Finn World Masters closes after epic week Pieter-Jan Postma, from The Netherlands, has won his second Finn World Masters title as the 2025 Finn World Masters drew to a close in Medemblik on Friday, after having won the title on Thursday with a day to spare. by Robert Deaves Posted 20 Jun 13:37 PDT 24th Argentario Sailing Week day 2 24th Argentario Sailing Week day 2 Ideal wind conditions, breath-taking sea, and nothing but smiles on the docks Peter Isler (SPARTAN), Mark Faulkner (LEONORE), Roberto Lacorte (LULUNIKKA) Ariella Cattai (CRIVIZZA), Inigo Strez (HALLOWE'EN) and Rafael Pereira Aragón (MATRERO) continue to charge ahead in the overall rankings. by Joseph Sawyer Posted 20 Jun 13:22 PDT 30% off Vaikobi puffers - this weekend only! 30% off Vaikobi puffers - this weekend only! There's never been a better time to zip up and stay warm There's never been a better time to Zip up and stay warm in Vaikobi. Our quality-made Vaikobi Down Vests and Jackets are NOW 30% OFF UNTIL 22 JUNE! by Vaikobi Posted 20 Jun 13:00 PDT Cup Spy: "Burling Rule" unlikely to be changed Cup Spy: "Burling Rule" unlikely to be changed The Defender is unlikely to soften the Rules and allow open season on its sailing team. Despite the shift of three times America's Cup winner, Peter Burling it is understood that there is unlikely to be any softening of the Nationality rule to enable Burling to get any closer to the action than a chase-boat in the 38th America's Cup. by Richard Gladwell/Sail-World NZ Posted 20 Jun 12:38 PDT Top quality fleet ready for Course des Caps Top quality fleet ready for Course des Caps 2025 IMOCA Globe Series begins this weekend The Course des Caps-Boulogne sur Mer-Banque Populaire du Nord starts from Boulogne-sur-Mer in the Pas-de-Calais on June 29th and circumnavigates the British Isles via the northern tip of the Shetland Islands. by Ed Gorman / IMOCA Globe Series Posted 20 Jun 10:31 PDT 2025 GL52 Big Red Regatta gallery 2025 GL52 Big Red Regatta gallery The photos show some of the people of the class The photos show some of the people of the GL52 class at the 2025 Big Red Regatta. They are skilled, dedicated, athletes whose enthusiasm and ongoing commitment to improvement is unparalleled. by GL52 Series Posted 20 Jun 09:51 PDT iQFOiL International Games set at Kieler Woche iQFOiL International Games set at Kieler Woche The first time this cutting-edge Olympic windsurfing class takes a leading role at the festival All eyes will be on Kiel this week as the iQFOiL International Games begin tomorrow, Saturday, June 21, at Kieler Woche, marking the first time this cutting-edge Olympic windsurfing class takes a leading role at the iconic German sailing festival. by Rachele Vitello Posted 20 Jun 09:47 PDT 44Cup Marstrand 2025 preview 44Cup Marstrand 2025 preview 3rd event of the season in Sweden next week Historically this is the most consistently visited venue for the high performance owner-driver RC44 one designs and their owners, which have visited the remote picture postcard island on Sweden's west coast since 2011, with the sole exception of 2016. by 44Cup Posted 20 Jun 07:45 PDT Aspen renews sponsorship for Women's Match Race Aspen renews sponsorship for Women's Match Race As title sponsor of the 2025 Bermuda Women's Match Racing Regatta The Royal Bermuda Yacht Club and World Match Racing Tour has announced the return of leading speciality insurer and re-insurer ASPEN as title sponsor of the 2025 Bermuda Women's Match Racing Regatta to be held from 21-26 October. by WMRT Posted 20 Jun 05:03 PDT Burling "excited' by Italian move Burling "excited' by Italian move In a media statement issued by his Media Team, Burling says he remains fully committed to his role w In a media statement issued by his Media Team, Burling says he remains fully committed to his role with Black Foils, the New Zealand SailGP Team. by Burling Media Posted 19 Jun 23:38 PDT America's Cup: Burling joins the Italians America's Cup: Burling joins the Italians Peter Burling, the ETNZ helmsman and three-time America's Cup winner, is joining the Italians Three times America's Cup winer, Peter Burling has joined the Italian Luna Rossa Challenger for their seventh tilt at the America's Cup. by Luna Rossa Prada Media Posted 19 Jun 23:13 PDT Finn World Masters in Medemblik day 4 Finn World Masters in Medemblik day 4 Pieter-Jan Postma wins after bizarre penultimate day The penultimate day of the Finn World Masters in Medemblik threw a curveball at the fleet with very light and tricky winds, some high scores, complex racing, protests and unfinished races. by Robert Deaves Posted 19 Jun 21:52 PDT 24th Argentario Sailing Week day 1 24th Argentario Sailing Week day 1 West wind, calm sea and fair play set the scene for a spectacular first day of racing Argentario Sailing Week is off to a flying start! A perfect sample of the Argentario's typical summer beauty brought idyllic weather conditions to the first day of the international regatta reserved exclusively for vintage and classic yachts. by Joseph Sawyer Posted 19 Jun 12:10 PDT Facing Everything and Rising Facing Everything and Rising Henri-Lloyd is proud to support Jazz Turner as her official clothing partner Some vessels carry more than crew and sail; they carry a mission. At Henri-Lloyd, we're proud to spotlight individuals like Jazz who embody the spirit of exploration and innovation. by Henri-Lloyd Posted 19 Jun 09:00 PDT Edgartown Race Weekend ready to host 40 teams Edgartown Race Weekend ready to host 40 teams The 'RTI could possibly be the most spectacular in terms of venues Edgartown Race Weekend's 88th 'Round-the-Island Race ('RTI) is scheduled for Saturday, June 21 and will see 40 boats at the 8:00 am start off Edgartown's Outer Harbor. by Barby MacGowan Posted 19 Jun 06:44 PDT 2026 Newport Bermuda Race entry opens Friday 2026 Newport Bermuda Race entry opens Friday Iconic offshore race to celebrate 120 years and 100 years of historic partnership The Bermuda Race Organizing Committee is proud to announce that entry opens Friday June 20, 2025 at 1300 EDT, for the 2026 Newport Bermuda Race, one year prior to the start on Friday June 19, 2026 at the same time. by Newport Bermuda Race Posted 19 Jun 06:25 PDT Rolex TP52 World Championship preview Rolex TP52 World Championship preview The pinnacle event of the 52 SUPER SERIES will be held at Cascais The annual Rolex TP52 World Championship represents the top tier of monohull grand prix sailing. Held as the pinnacle event of the 52 SUPER SERIES, of which Rolex is also Official Timepiece, the regatta is one of the most revered in the sport. by Quinag Posted 19 Jun 02:01 PDT Gitana 18, a new off the wall work Gitana 18, a new off the wall work A 32-metre long and 23-metre wide flying carbon giant is taking shape For the past eighteen months, a new Maxi Edmond de Rothschild, a 32-metre long and 23-metre wide flying carbon giant, has been taking shape hidden from view behind the doors of the CDK Keroman shed in Lorient. by Gitana Team Posted 18 Jun 23:00 PDT Ullman Sails Long Beach Race Week starts Friday Ullman Sails Long Beach Race Week starts Friday 115+ competitors race ready for 20th edition of legendary West Coast event With some 115 boats signed up to participate in the 20th edition of Ullmans Sails Long Beach Race week, the regatta is thrilled to welcome plenty of newcomers to enjoy three days of world-class sailing in the best racing conditions by LBYC Race Office Posted 18 Jun 17:33 PDT Competitors readying for epic battle Competitors readying for epic battle Distance racing is inherently an uncomfortable sport Enjoying a spectacular evening cocktail reception overlooking Newport Harbor, one competitor in the upcoming Transatlantic Race 2025, which starts tomorrow off Castle Hill Lighthouse just after 1 pm. by Stuart Streuli Posted 18 Jun 15:11 PDT Finn World Masters in Medemblik day 3 Finn World Masters in Medemblik day 3 Pieter-Jan Postma continues to lead after 5 races Pieter-Jan Postma, from The Netherlands, continues to dominate the Finn World Masters in Medemblik, The Netherlands, after a fifth race was sailed on Wednesday in a north-westerly breeze building from 8-12 knots during the afternoon. by Robert Deaves Posted 18 Jun 14:48 PDT 24th Argentario Sailing Week day 0 24th Argentario Sailing Week day 0 Historic boats from 9 nations have gathered in Porto Santo Stefano Historic boats have gathered in Porto Santo Stefano to take on the 24th edition of the prestigious Argentario Sailing Week, organised by the Yacht Club Santo Stefano with the tangible support of the Monte Argentario Municipal Council. by Joseph Sawyer Posted 18 Jun 09:58 PDT 29th Superyacht Cup Palma fleet is ready to go 29th Superyacht Cup Palma fleet is ready to go Crews are now able to size-up the competition in their respective classes The owners, captains and crews of the spectacular array of yachts gathered for the 29th edition of the Superyacht Cup Palma are making their final preparations ahead of the start of racing next Thursday. by The Superyacht Cup Palma Posted 18 Jun 08:42 PDT Harald Findlay on the 2025 Edgartown Race Weekend Harald Findlay on the 2025 Edgartown Race Weekend A Q&A with Harald Findlay on the 2025 Edgartown Race Weekend When it comes to racing sailboats on the East Coast of the United States in the summer months, few places are as classic as the waters surrounding Martha's Vineyard's northwestern flank. by David Schmidt Posted 18 Jun 08:00 PDT Behind Rooster Kit: Designed by Women, for Women Behind Rooster Kit: Designed by Women, for Women Introducing the Women's Technical Shorts 2.0 Our 2025 collection brings a host of new innovations - but this one marks a real shift. Introducing the Women's Technical Shorts 2.0 — the first women-specific technical shorts in the Rooster range. by Rooster Posted 18 Jun 06:30 PDT Swan One Design Worlds kicks off Swan One Design Worlds kicks off Practice race and opening ceremony in Costa Smeralda The crystal waters of the Costa Smeralda once again set the stage for one of the most anticipated events in the international racing calendar: the 2025 Swan One Design Worlds, hosted by Yacht Club Costa Smeralda in collaboration with ClubSwan Racing. by ClubSwan Racing Posted 18 Jun 03:09 PDT Melges 24 US Nationals open for entries Melges 24 US Nationals open for entries Online Registration is officially open for Pensacola event in November The U.S. Melges 24 Class is thrilled to announce that Online Registration is officially open for the 2025 U.S. National Championship, hosted by Pensacola Yacht Club (PYC) on November 14-16, 2025. by U.S. Melges 24 Class Association Posted 18 Jun 02:16 PDT Class40 top guns enter Rolex Fastnet Race Class40 top guns enter Rolex Fastnet Race One of the most successful genre of offshore race boat ever Now 20+ years old, the Class40 has proved itself one of the most successful genre of offshore race boat ever. by James Boyd / RORC Posted 17 Jun 23:45 PDT First all-women crew finish Annapolis-Newport Race First all-women crew finish Annapolis-Newport Race A historic milestone celebrated last week The 2025 Annapolis to Newport Race celebrated a historic milestone last week as the J/42 Allegiant became the first all-women crew to complete the legendary 475-nautical-mile offshore race. by Annapolis Yacht Club Posted 17 Jun 17:42 PDT Thayer Trophy Women's Team Race preview Thayer Trophy Women's Team Race preview Regatta has become a catalyst for developing women's sailing teams When the Corinthian YC launched the National Women's Invitational Team Race for the Thayer Trophy in 2021, the goal was to give women sailors the opportunity to compete in a high-intensity format on par with the world's most renowned team racing events. by Corinthian Yacht Club Posted 17 Jun 14:48 PDT Finn World Masters in Medemblik Day 2 Finn World Masters in Medemblik Day 2 Pieter-Jan Postma leads after the second day of racing in The Netherlands Pieter-Jan Postma, from The Netherlands, is leading the fleet of 307 Finns from 27 countries after everyone sailed two more races at the 2025 Finn World Masters in Medemblik. France's Laurent Hay is second with Germany's Fabian Lemmel in third. by Robert Deaves Posted 17 Jun 13:12 PDT World Sailing launches the World Sailing Academy World Sailing launches the World Sailing Academy A new online learning platform for the global sailing community World Sailing officially launched the World Sailing Academy, an innovative new online learning platform designed to provide comprehensive educational resources and training to sailors, coaches, officials, administrators, and the global sailing community. by World Sailing Posted 17 Jun 10:13 PDT Sailing and the summer solstice Sailing and the summer solstice Celebrating sailing and the longest day of the year If you love long evenings and early mornings, this is one of the best times of the whole year, as the summer solstice (Friday, June 20) and the entire rich expanse of summer are about to burst into bloom. by David Schmidt Posted 17 Jun 08:00 PDT Erica Lush Completes Bermuda 1-2 Regatta First Leg Erica Lush Completes Bermuda 1-2 Regatta First Leg While training for the Solitaire Du Figaro Rhode Island sailor Erica Lush completed the first leg of the Bermuda 1-2 regatta as the only woman skipper in the fleet. Lush sailed solo from Newport to Bermuda, handling a boat new to her, and rough sea state. by Mark LeBeau Posted 17 Jun 06:29 PDT Susan Widmann Sinclair Women's Championship Susan Widmann Sinclair Women's Championship Winning this year's event was a very accomplished skipper, Carmen Cowles and her team The biennial running of Noroton Yacht Club's Susan Widmann Sinclair Women's Championship, presented by Fairfield County Bank, just finished a second wild and wooly event, thanks again to Mother Nature. by Rick Bannerot Posted 17 Jun 04:12 PDT Video Review: The Amazing Cure 55 Video Review: The Amazing Cure 55 Composite Construction meets Cruising Convenience It was two years ago at the Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show that I talked to Dave Biggar about his ideas and plans for the Cure 55. At the 2025 show I got to step on board the yacht and see how his ideas became reality. by Mark Jardine Posted 16 Jun 21:39 PDT 2025 GL52 Big Red Regatta overall 2025 GL52 Big Red Regatta overall Katana prevails, Wizard finished second The 2025 edition of the GL52 Big Red Regatta is now in the books. John Huhn's KATANA continued its winning ways on Day 3 to wrap-up first place overall with just 12 pts. by GL52 Series Posted 16 Jun 16:39 PDT