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No more excuses
2025 is all about club sailors, weekend warriors, open meeting stalwarts
© Phil Jackson / Digital Sailing
Northstar Canada has stellar win
As Blackfoils stumble in Rolex Los Angeles SailGP final
© Ricardo Pinto for SailGP
JJ Giltinan 18ft Skiff Championship Overall
The Yandoo team wrap up the win
© SailMedia
Los Angeles SailGP Day 1 Start Analysis
Video looking at the different strategies
© Jason Ludlow/SailGP
iQFOiL International Games #2 in Cádiz
Six champions crowned with beautiful sailing conditions and fast-paced races
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RHKYC and RIYC set sail for Admiral's Cup
RHKYC and RIYC set sail for Admiral's Cup
15 teams from around the world have entered prior to the 28th February deadline
The Royal Ocean Racing Club (RORC) is delighted to announce that 15 teams from around the world have entered the 2025 Admiral's Cup prior to the 28th February deadline.
by Louay Habib / RORC
Posted 19 Mar 22:51 PDT
34 nations now actively involved in Para Sailing
34 nations now actively involved in Para Sailing
World Sailing publishes six-month progress report on Para Inclusive Strategy
World Sailing has published a progress report on the World Sailing Para Inclusive Strategy 2024-2029, six months on from its launch with current participation data showing that 34 nations are now actively involved in international Para Sailing.
by World Sailing
Posted 19 Mar 22:14 PDT
World Meteorological Day Q&A with Arnaud Monges
World Meteorological Day Q&A with Arnaud Monges
PredictWind's meteorologist, Arnaud Monges, discusses his passion for weather and tech advancements
One fascinating journey from a windsurfer originally, onto the America's Cup and then PredictWind. This Q&A with Arnaud Monges celebrates all that we appreciate from the work that meteorologists do to help us enjoy our time on the water more than ever.
by PredictWind
Posted 18 Mar 22:19 PDT
The Ocean Race will return to Auckland in 2027
The Ocean Race will return to Auckland in 2027
New Zealand will host the Southern Ocean stopover for the 12th time
The Ocean Race, the world's toughest test of a team in sport, will return to Auckland, New Zealand in the 2027 edition of the iconic around the world offshore race.
by The Ocean Race
Posted 18 Mar 20:05 PDT
SailGP 2025 season technological advances
SailGP 2025 season technological advances
Advanced AI integration and new fan experiences put SailGP at the forefront of the industry
The 2025 season of the Rolex SailGP Championship will be the most technologically advanced in sailing history as the league heads to the world's epicenter of tech - San Francisco.
by SailGP
Posted 18 Mar 12:45 PDT
HRH The Princess Royal new Cape Horners Patron
HRH The Princess Royal new Cape Horners Patron
The Princess, a life-long sailor, follows in her late father's footsteps
The International Association of Cape Horners (IACH) is pleased to announce that Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal, Princess Anne, has agreed to become its new Patron.
by Barry Pickthall for IACH
Posted 18 Mar 11:34 PDT
Tributes paid to World Sailing VP Line Markert
Tributes paid to World Sailing VP Line Markert
World Sailing is deeply shocked and saddened to report the death of Line Markert
World Sailing is deeply shocked and saddened to report the death of Line Markert, World Sailing Vice President and our fellow sailor.
by World Sailing
Posted 18 Mar 11:05 PDT
Musto Skiff 2024 Class Survey Results
Musto Skiff 2024 Class Survey Results
Event locations, speedpucks, boat experience, training weekends, and event circuit questions
This year's survey included questions on desired World Championship locations, a class member vote on permitting speedpucks in organised events, and questions on the boat experience, training weekends, and event circuits.
by International Musto Skiff Class Association
Posted 18 Mar 10:48 PDT
Just 10 days until RS Fest Miami 2025!
Just 10 days until RS Fest Miami 2025!
In true RS Sailing style, the socials onshore promise to be just as fun as the racing on the water
RS Fest Miami is a three-day regatta, celebrating the RS Sailing racing classes in North America!
by RS Sailing
Posted 18 Mar 09:30 PDT
America's Cup Hall of Fame Challenge in June
America's Cup Hall of Fame Challenge in June
This prestigious sailing event will bring together elite teams to compete aboard historic 12m yachts
The Herreshoff Museum and the America's Cup Hall of Fame are proud to announce the 2025 America's Cup Hall of Fame Challenge, set to take place June 21-22, 2025, in Newport, Rhode Island.
by Herreshoff Marine Museum
Posted 18 Mar 09:27 PDT
SailGP news, J/22 Midwinters, SP80 update
SailGP news, J/22 Midwinters, SP80 update
Rolex Los Angeles Sail Grand Prix, J/22 Midwinters, SP80's speed record attempt
While 2025 hasn't been kind to the City of Angels, sailing fans turned out to celebrate the Rolex Los Angeles Sail Grand Prix event this past weekend, which saw 12 SailGP teams engaging in racecourse fisticuffs on the waters off the Port of Los Angeles.
by David Schmidt
Posted 18 Mar 09:00 PDT
National Women's Sailing Association Conference
National Women's Sailing Association Conference
“Knowledge – Skills – Fun” while celebrating NWSA's 35th anniversary in St. Petersburg, Fl.
The National Women's Sailing Association (NWSA) is expanding its 2025 National Women's Sailing Association Conference, presented by American Sailing, to three days.
by BoatUS
Posted 18 Mar 07:52 PDT
A new venue will reinforce the Sofia structure
A new venue will reinforce the Sofia structure
One more piece to its extensive logistical puzzle at the 54 Trofeo S.A.R. Princesa Sofia Mallorca
Two of the ten Olympic classes that will compete for the 54th edition of the Trofeo Princesa Sofia Mallorca by FERGUS Hotels will have Es Portixol as their base of operations, which debuts as the new venue for the Mallorcan Olympic sailing classic.
by Trofeo S.A.R. Princesa Sofía
Posted 18 Mar 06:46 PDT
SailGP: Reflections on Los Angeles
SailGP: Reflections on Los Angeles
Giles Scott looks back on the Canadian win. Peter Burling and Tom Slingsby reflect on missed chances
Giles Scott looks back on the Canadian win, Peter Burling and Tom Slingsby on their shortcomings, and what cost them the win in the Final. Plus some analyis of the rest of the fleet and the fickle foibles of foiling F50s in Los Angeles.
by Richard Gladwell/Sail-World.com/nz
Posted 18 Mar 03:54 PDT
Is it the science of silence?
Is it the science of silence?
A sensibility and inner peace that only real Zen can deliver. Yes. This is Silent Yachts.
Distinctly more than just moments in love? You'd have to think so. A serene theme for life. A futuristic take on it all. New Romantic collides with Renaissance. Abstract meets impressionism. A sensibility and inner peace that only real Zen can deliver.
by John Curnow, Global Editor, Powerboat.World
Posted 17 Mar 14:00 PDT
No more excuses
No more excuses
2025 is all about the club sailors, the weekend warriors, the open meeting stalwarts
I was wondering if things were going to slow down in sailing after the huge events of 2024, namely the Olympics, America's Cup and Vendée Globe but, if anything, they've speeded up.
by Mark Jardine
Posted 17 Mar 11:00 PDT
Rooster 2025 Event Line-up: Supporting the Action!
Rooster 2025 Event Line-up: Supporting the Action!
Ssupporting the sailing community is at the heart of what Rooster do
At Rooster, supporting the sailing community is at the heart of what we do. In 2025, we're proud to be backing a fantastic line-up of events - helping them not only take place but also thrive.
by Rooster
Posted 17 Mar 09:30 PDT
From Abandoned to Ambition
From Abandoned to Ambition
ABC Lives Project Sends Second Container of Donated Boats to St Vincent & the Grenadines
Following the success of the 2023 donated boats container, led by Tony Bishop at Queen Mary Sailing Club (QMSC), the St Vincent & the Grenadines Sailing Association (SVGSA) has taken a significant step forward.
by Jenny Trumble
Posted 17 Mar 08:59 PDT
Registrations open for Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup 2025
Registrations open for Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup 2025
The 35th edition of the event promises top-level competition
The event is organised by the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda in collaboration with the International Maxi Association (IMA), and with the support of title sponsor Rolex.
by Yacht Club Costa Smeralda
Posted 17 Mar 07:27 PDT
Want to be better than last season?
Want to be better than last season?
Cyclops Marine will help you make a plan to move up the fleet
It's shaping up to be a big year. Maybe you're not aiming to win the 100th Fastnet or the Admiral's Cup, but whatever your goal, it should be doing a little better than last year.
by Cyclops Marine
Posted 17 Mar 05:00 PDT
Disappointing day for Slingsby's Australia
Disappointing day for Slingsby's Australia
As Canada clinches the win in Rolex Los Angeles Sail Grand Prix
The Australia SailGP Team delivered a gutsy performance on day two at the Rolex Los Angeles Sail Grand Prix, narrowly sneaking into the Podium Final but ultimately falling short of the win.
by Australia SailGP Team
Posted 17 Mar 03:12 PDT
Marine Auctions: March/April Online Auctions
Marine Auctions: March/April Online Auctions
March Online Auction and Special April Online Auction
March's Action Bidding to Commence Friday 21st March and will end on Thursday 27th March. And April's Bidding to Commence on Friday 4th April and will end on Thursday 10th April.
by Marine Auctions
Posted 17 Mar 02:11 PDT
Rollercoaster Racing in LA
Rollercoaster Racing in LA
Switzerland SailGP Team couldn't quite find the rhythm in the breeze
The first of two consecutive events in California got under way this weekend, in the Port of Los Angeles. It was a weekend of two halves on the water; Saturday was thrilling with a big breeze and gusts up to 35 km/h (22 mph).
by Switzerland SailGP Team
Posted 16 Mar 23:55 PDT
NorthStar SailGP Team Victorious
NorthStar SailGP Team Victorious
At the Rolex Los Angeles Sail Grand Prix
The NorthStar SailGP Team delivered a commanding performance at the Rolex Los Angeles Sail Grand Prix, securing a historic win in front of packed grandstands. This victory marks a defining moment for the Canadian team as they continue their rise.
by NorthStar SailGP Team
Posted 16 Mar 23:38 PDT
Emirates GBR misses out on Final by one point
Emirates GBR misses out on Final by one point
At the Rolex Los Angeles Sail Grand Prix
The Emirates Great Britain SailGP Team has missed out on its first final of the 2025 Season by just one point, despite winning two of the three fleet races on Race Day 2 of the Rolex Los Angeles Sail Grand Prix.
by Emirates GBR SailGP Team
Posted 16 Mar 23:30 PDT
Canada claims first season win
Canada claims first season win
At Rolex Los Angeles Sail Grand Prix
Northstar Canada claimed their inaugural win of the 2025 Season - the first for the team since March 2023 (Season 3) and the first with double Olympic gold medalist Giles Scott as driver.
by SailGP
Posted 16 Mar 17:50 PDT
Switzerland takes Foiling Week Pensacola title
Switzerland takes Foiling Week Pensacola title
Micha de Wreck clinched the win as four nations battled on the final day
The 2025 WASZP North American Championships at Foiling Week Pensacola delivered high-octane action and showcased the class's growing popularity, with over 40 WASZP sailors from seven countries taking to the waters of Pensacola Bay.
by Marc Ablett
Posted 16 Mar 17:08 PDT
SailGP: Stellar Finals win for Northstar Canada
SailGP: Stellar Finals win for Northstar Canada
Northstar Canada team turned in a superlative performance to win the Rolex Los Angeles SailGP
The regrouped Northstar Canada team turned in a superlative performance in the Final Day of Rolex Los Angeles SailGP, to score a big win - their first under Giles Scott (GBR) as skipper - and their first in two years.
by Richard Gladwell - Sail-World.com/nz
Posted 16 Mar 15:50 PDT
Rhody Regatta will start “up the bay” in 2025
Rhody Regatta will start “up the bay” in 2025
Helping to kick off the 2025 sailing season on Narragansett Bay
The third annual Rhody Regatta, hosted by the International Yacht and Athletic Club (IYAC) based in Newport, R.I. and benefiting the Rhode Island Community Food Bank headquartered in Providence, takes place Saturday, May 31.
by Barby MacGowan
Posted 16 Mar 15:16 PDT
J/22 Midwinters at New Orleans overall
J/22 Midwinters at New Orleans overall
Chris Doyle's The Jug 4 1 win with brother Peter and son Nick on board
It was a family affair at the top of the leaderboard for the 2025 J/22 Midwinter Championship hosted by Rush Creek Yacht Club in Heath, TX. Chris Doyle led The Jug 4 1 team including brother Peter Doyle and son Nick Doyle.
by Julie & Christopher Howell
Posted 16 Mar 12:49 PDT
The oldest video footage of sailing in Ireland
The oldest video footage of sailing in Ireland
A look back into our video archive, from 1926 to 1980
As we prepare for St Patrick's Day tomorrow, let us direct our exploration of the video archive towards anything Irish. We have discovered several videos from Ireland, starting as early as the 1920s!
by Magnus Smith
Posted 16 Mar 11:00 PDT
Winnings JJ Giltinan 18ft Skiff Championship Day 7
Winnings JJ Giltinan 18ft Skiff Championship Day 7
The Yandoo team of Tom Needham, Fang Warren and Lewis Brake wrap up the win
The Yandoo team of Tom Needham, Fang Warren and Lewis Brake became the world 18 footer champions after scoring a brilliant victory in the Winnings 2025 JJ Giltinan 18ft Skiff Championship, which concluded on Sydney Harbour today.
by Frank Quealey
Posted 16 Mar 01:47 PDT
Rolex Los Angeles Sail Grand Prix Start Analysis
Rolex Los Angeles Sail Grand Prix Start Analysis
Video looking at the different strategies and what positions paid off
Mark Jardine, Managing Editor of Sail-World.com and YachtsandYachting.com, takes a look at the different strategies and what positions paid off, and also looks at Rockwool Team Denmark's collision with a leeward gate mark.
by Mark Jardine
Posted 16 Mar 01:32 PDT
Emirates GBR in the hunt
Emirates GBR in the hunt
After day one of the Rolex Los Angeles Sail Grand Prix
The Emirates GBR SailGP Team is in the hunt after the first day of the Rolex Los Angeles Sail Grand Prix. The British crew, driven by Olympic gold medallist Dylan Fletcher, sits in sixth place on the leaderboard heading in to race day two on Sunday.
by Emirates GBR SailGP Team
Posted 15 Mar 22:55 PDT
Blistering Black Foils: New Zealand sits in first
Blistering Black Foils: New Zealand sits in first
After Day 1 of the Rolex Los Angeles Sail Grand Prix
New Zealand sits first on the event leaderboard with 31 points, winning two of four fleet races on the opening day of the Rolex Los Angeles Sail Grand Prix. Northstar Canada and Australia are close behind with 28 points and 27 points, respectively.
by SailGP
Posted 15 Mar 18:52 PDT
SailGP: BlackFoils lead after Day 1 of Los Angeles
SailGP: BlackFoils lead after Day 1 of Los Angeles
The New Zealand Blackfoils team top the leaderboard after four races were sailed on Day 1 of SailGP
The New Zealand Blackfoils team top the leaderboard after four races were sailed on Day 1 of SailGP Los Angeles. Northstar Canada helmed by double Olympic Gold medalist, Giles Scott (GBR) is second overall.
by Richard Gladwell/Sail-World.com/nz
Posted 15 Mar 16:51 PDT
Skippers announced for 2025 CDS Series Finale
Skippers announced for 2025 CDS Series Finale
Long Beach Yacht Club set to host the fourth and final stop of the 2025 series
The Long Beach Yacht Club has announced the eight skippers that will compete in the final stop of the 2025 California Dreamin' Series at LBYC on April 5 - 6.
by Long Beach Yacht Club
Posted 15 Mar 11:39 PDT
2025 GWA Wingfoil Wave World Titles in Cape Verde
2025 GWA Wingfoil Wave World Titles in Cape Verde
Suardiaz and Berzolla claim the titles after nine days of competition
The GWA Wingfoil World Cup Cape Verde 2025 commenced at the renowned Ponta Preta break, marking the start of an exhilarating nine-day event featuring world-class wingfoiling action.
by Gemma Hamaini
Posted 15 Mar 09:56 PDT
Winnings JJ Giltinan 18ft Skiff Championship Day 6
Winnings JJ Giltinan 18ft Skiff Championship Day 6
Yandoo in pole position going into Sunday's final race
The Yandoo team of Tom Needham, Fang Warren and Lewis Brake went into today's Race 8 on Sydney Harbour with a two points lead over Finport Finance, its closest challenger to retaining the coveted title.
by Frank Quealey
Posted 15 Mar 02:20 PDT
Aussies hunt Great Britain
Aussies hunt Great Britain
As USA double-header kicks off in Los Angeles
Anticipation is at an all-time high as Australia gears up for a fierce battle against 11 rival nations at the Rolex Los Angeles Sail Grand Prix marking the first-ever U.S. double-header, which commences on Saturday.
by Australia SailGP Team
Posted 14 Mar 23:49 PDT