Foiling Sport Congress gathers global players Foiling Sport Congress gathers global players To shape the Future of Foiling Last week, Malcesine hosted the first-ever Foiling Sport Congress — a by-invitation event organised to foster an in-depth discussion on the current state and future developments of foiling across all disciplines. by Nicola Maggio Posted 7 Jul 22:58 PDT Gran Canaria Gloria Windsurf World Cup Day 3 Gran Canaria Gloria Windsurf World Cup Day 3 The best female wave sailors in the world showcase their skills on the global stage After the men had taken centre stage for the opening two days of the 2025 Gran Canaria Gloria Windsurf World Cup, today was the day for the best female wave sailors in the world to showcase their skills on the global stage. by Chris Yates Posted 7 Jul 21:11 PDT Transpac Onboard Episode 4 Transpac Onboard Episode 4 Anything Can Happen at Sea All Transpac 2025 competitors are now at sea and actively racing to Hawaii. We take a look at the Pasha Live Race Tracker and talk about the significant wind hole confronting a contingent of competitors. by Transpacific Yacht Club Posted 7 Jul 20:06 PDT Stops & re-starts in first two legs of AEGEAN 600 Stops & re-starts in first two legs of AEGEAN 600 A tough first night and early morning spent fighting zephyrs getting through the Cyclades After a beautiful breezy start yesterday, but a tough first night and early morning spent fighting zephyrs getting through the Cyclades, at the end of today's daylight the AEGEAN 600 fleet is back on the move. by Hellenic Offshore Racing Club Posted 7 Jul 13:30 PDT Marblehead to Halifax Race Update Marblehead to Halifax Race Update The front-runners are pushing hard toward the finish After nearly 24 hours at sea, the front-runners of the Marblehead to Halifax Ocean Race are pushing hard toward the finish. Temptation/Oakcliff leads the fleet in both elapsed and corrected time, with Boudicca – Gill Race Team close behind. by Vicki Staveacre Posted 7 Jul 13:16 PDT British Classic Week Day 1 British Classic Week Day 1 Northerly winds gusting 22 knots make for a brisk start Day one at British Classic Week in Cowes saw fast-paced racing around the cans sponsored by Spirit Yachts for over 50 classic and modern classic yachts. by Helen Porter Posted 7 Jul 12:04 PDT International Moth Worlds Opening Ceremony International Moth Worlds Opening Ceremony 137 sailors from 25 nations have gathered, featuring some of the biggest names in sailing After weeks of preparation and an intense lead-up, the 2025 Moth World Championship is ready to get under way. Official racing begins tomorrow, 8 July, on the waters of Lake Garda, with the event hosted by Fraglia Vela Malcesine. by Francesca Frazza Posted 7 Jul 11:33 PDT iQFOiL Worlds a Aarhus day 2 iQFOiL Worlds a Aarhus day 2 No racing, but spirits stay high in Aarhus Day 2 of the iQFOiL World Championship in Aarhus tested the patience of sailors, coaches, and the Race Committee alike, as the wind refused to settle across the bay. by iQFOiL Communications Posted 7 Jul 10:07 PDT Foiling Frenzy at Fraglia Vela Malcesine Foiling Frenzy at Fraglia Vela Malcesine The Moth Worlds at Lake Garda are something else! The Moth Worlds at Lake Garda are something else! Regardless of where sailors are in their careers, or the reputation they have, everyone wants to be there and have a tilt at the title. by Mark Jardine Posted 7 Jul 08:45 PDT Protect Your Skin, Stay Out Longer Protect Your Skin, Stay Out Longer Rooster know that long days on the water are what summer is all about At Rooster, we know that long days on the water are what summer is all about. But with the sun high and strong, protecting your skin is just as important as protecting your kit. by Rooster Posted 7 Jul 04:00 PDT GWA Youth Wingfoil World Championship overall GWA Youth Wingfoil World Championship overall The Surf-Freestyle and FreeFly-Slalom action rwaps up in Costa Brava The Surf-Freestyle and FreeFly-Slalom action at the the GWA 2025 Youth Worlds wrapped up after a week of intense action at San Pere Pescador, Spain, with the teenage champions chosen in the U14, U16 and U19 age groups. by Ian MacKinnon Posted 7 Jul 00:24 PDT A dream realised for Litchfield's Hound A dream realised for Litchfield's Hound The Nielsen 59 Hound finished the Transatlantic Race 2025 on July 5 Dan Litchfield's classic Nielsen 59 Hound, co-skippered by Tom Stark, finished the Transatlantic Race 2025 on July 5 in an elapsed time of 16 Days, 08 Hours, 49 Mins and 22 Secs. by Louay Habib / NYYC Posted 7 Jul 00:08 PDT Marblehead to Halifax Race Update Marblehead to Halifax Race Update JV 66 Temptation/Oakcliff leads after 100 nautical miles After 100 nautical miles, Temptation/Oakcliff a JV 66 from Oakcliff Sailing Club out of Oyster Bay New York was in the lead closely followed by the other 66 footer in the race Boudicca, a King Marine Rachel Pugh 66 skippered by Rich Moody. by Vicki Staveacre Posted 6 Jul 20:10 PDT Gran Canaria Gloria Windsurf World Cup Day 2 Gran Canaria Gloria Windsurf World Cup Day 2 Philip Köster triumphs again in Pozo Izquierdo Köster survives a late scare to earn an eighth Pozo event title, and first 5-star victory since 2022, in even windier conditions than Saturday. by Chris Yates Posted 6 Jul 16:47 PDT 2025 Marblehead to Halifax Ocean Race Start 2025 Marblehead to Halifax Ocean Race Start Perfect sailing conditions and a steady south-westerly breeze The 2025 Marblehead to Halifax Ocean Race got underway yesterday with perfect sailing conditions and a steady south-westerly breeze- a welcome contrast to the wet and wild weather of 2023. by Vicki Staveacre Posted 6 Jul 14:49 PDT A perfect start to the 5th annual AEGEAN 600 A perfect start to the 5th annual AEGEAN 600 Cloudless blue skies, crystal clear waters and perfect 12-15 knots of northerly wind At the very southern end of the Greek mainland at Cape Sounion in Attica, today's start to the 5th edition of the AEGEAN 600 was perfect: cloudless blue skies, crystal clear waters and perfect 12-15 knots of northerly wind. by Hellenic Offshore Racing Club Posted 6 Jul 13:39 PDT 29er Europeans at Lake Garda day 4 29er Europeans at Lake Garda day 4 One race, one storm, and one big lay day vibe With qualification wrapped and the fleet now split into six groups—Gold, Silver, Bronze, Emerald, Purple, and White—Day 4 of the 29er Europeans kicked off with early optimism and an earlier-than-usual launch in pursuit of the morning breeze. by International 29er Class Posted 6 Jul 12:09 PDT iQFOiL Worlds a Aarhus day 1 iQFOiL Worlds a Aarhus day 1 Full foiling conditions launch the World Championship with four high-intensity races for both fleets The iQFOiL World Championship kicked off today in Aarhus with dynamic and demanding conditions that truly tested the world's top foiling windsurfers. The wind was anything but steady, shifting in both direction and intensity throughout the day. by iQFOiL Communications Posted 6 Jul 12:01 PDT Rolex TP52 Worlds in Cascais overall Rolex TP52 Worlds in Cascais overall American Magic Quantum Racing win Rolex TP52 Worlds after breezy week in Cascais. Doug DeVos' American Magic Quantum Racing crew were crowned 2025 Rolex TP52 World Champions today in Cascais, Portugal. by 52 Super Series Posted 6 Jul 11:54 PDT Red Bull Sailing Academy Opens Red Bull Sailing Academy Opens A new hub for current and future superstars to reach the top of their sport Marina Monfalcone, North Italy, made waves yesterday, as sports superstars gathered to open the Red Bull Sailing Academy, marking the beginning of a new era in the sport. by Fabian Ress Posted 6 Jul 05:53 PDT Gran Canaria Gloria Windsurf World Cup Day 1 Gran Canaria Gloria Windsurf World Cup Day 1 Philip Köster edges out Marcilio Browne in one of the closest finals ever Philip Köster edges out Marcilio Browne in one of the closest finals ever as Pozo delivers 50 knot winds and waves. by Chris Yates Posted 6 Jul 04:42 PDT America's Cup: French give the Brits the "Hurry-up America's Cup: French give the Brits the "Hurry-up Frustration builds between Cup factions over lack of progress with Protocol. Last weekend's missive from the French America's Cup challenge team is further evidence over the building frustration with progress towards the 2027 America's Cup in Naples. by Richard Gladwell Sail-World NZ Posted 6 Jul 04:12 PDT The oldest video footage of Moth sailing The oldest video footage of Moth sailing A look back into our video archive, to when the name of this class first settled down We delve into our video archive to find the oldest possible videos that show Moth racing. Are these International Moths, British Moths... or was the name still Olive, Inverloch 11ft, National Moth or Brent One-Design?! by Magnus Smith Posted 6 Jul 04:00 PDT GKSS Match Cup & Nordea Women's Trophy overall GKSS Match Cup & Nordea Women's Trophy overall It is the first time the Match Cup Sweden title has been won by a Danish Skipper Denmark's Jeppe Borch/ Team Borch Match Race, and France's Pauline Courtois/ Match in Pink by Normandy crowned the new champions of Marstrand in a day of fierce weather for the final of 2025 GKSS Match Cup Sweden and Nordea Women's Trophy in Marstrand. by World Match Racing Tour Posted 6 Jul 00:14 PDT Goodchild takes his first win in the IMOCA Class Goodchild takes his first win in the IMOCA Class After a dominant performance in the Course des Caps The British skipper Sam Goodchild celebrated his first victory in the IMOCA Class yesterday after crossing the finish line of the Course des Caps - Boulogne-sur-Mer - Banque Populaire du Nord, a 1,800-nautical mile sprint around Britain and Ireland. by Ed Gorman / IMOCA Globe Series Posted 5 Jul 23:47 PDT Transpac 2025 final starters depart LA Transpac 2025 final starters depart LA The largest boats with the longest waterlines already burning up the miles to Hawaii The 20 biggest, fastest boats racing in the 2025 Transpac began their offshore sprint from Los Angeles, California, to Honolulu, Hawaii, on Saturday. by David Schmidt / Transpacific Yacht Club Posted 5 Jul 18:05 PDT Final countdown to the AEGEAN 600 Final countdown to the AEGEAN 600 60 teams assembled at Olympic Marine for Sunday's start of the AEGEAN 600 On Saturday, the 60 teams assembled at Olympic Marine for Sunday's start of the AEGEAN 600 are using their final pre-race day to make last checks on their rigging, sails, and electronic systems, provision for the days they expect to be at sea. by Dobbs Davis/AEGEAN 600 Posted 5 Jul 16:05 PDT 29er Europeans at Lake Garda day 3 29er Europeans at Lake Garda day 3 The fleet is now ready for the finals at Fraglia Vela Riva The 29er European Championship 2025 in Riva del Garda is already making history. With 251 teams from 29 nations, this year's edition has gathered one of the largest and most competitive fleets in class history. by International 29er Class Posted 5 Jul 14:47 PDT Rolex TP52 Worlds in Cascais day 4 Rolex TP52 Worlds in Cascais day 4 All on the line Sunday as American Magic Quantum Racing seek to close out eighth world title After three spectacular races today on Cascais, Portugal's showcase high winds arena, Doug DeVos' seven times world title winners American Magic Quantum Racing lead into the final day of the 2025 Rolex TP52 Worlds with a hard earned five points buffer. by 52 Super Series Posted 5 Jul 11:45 PDT Registration open for Annapolis to Bermuda Race Registration open for Annapolis to Bermuda Race A2B covers 753 nm from the heart of the Chesapeake Bay to the island paradise of Bermuda The organizing committee of the Annapolis to Bermuda Ocean Race (A2B) is pleased to announce that registration for the 2026 edition of this iconic offshore sailing event sponsored by Mustang Survival is officially open! by A2B Media Posted 5 Jul 07:42 PDT North launches new Wingfoil Race Collection North launches new Wingfoil Race Collection Pinch even higher and reach even deeper at pace Pinch even higher and reach even deeper at pace. Engineered with a VMG-optimised partial double skin for improved aerodynamic efficiency, lower drag and precise manoeuvres at higher speeds. by North Kiteboarding & North Foils Posted 5 Jul 03:35 PDT AEGEAN 600 Attica Warm-Up Race AEGEAN 600 Attica Warm-Up Race 5th edition sets sail with strong winds and signature Greek hospitality Under perfect sunny skies and brisk northerly winds, the 5th edition of the annual AEGEAN 600 kicked off with a flawless start both on and off the water. by Dobbs Davis/AEGEAN 600 Posted 4 Jul 15:43 PDT GKSS Match Cup Sweden & Nordea Women's Trophy D5 GKSS Match Cup Sweden & Nordea Women's Trophy D5 Stage set for Finals showdown in Marstrand With just one day to go at the 2025 GKSS Match Cup Sweden and Nordea Women's Trophy, the stage is set for a thrilling finale in both the Open and Women's classes. by World Match Racing Tour Posted 4 Jul 15:16 PDT Sam Goodchild in the Course des Caps Sam Goodchild in the Course des Caps The final phase is full of potential pitfalls Sam Goodchild, the British skipper of MACIF Santé Prévoyance who has been dominating the IMOCA round Britain and Ireland race since the start of the third day, says the goal now is to focus on the complex finishing section. by Ed Gorman / IMOCA Globe Series Posted 4 Jul 15:05 PDT 29er Europeans at Lake Garda day 2 29er Europeans at Lake Garda day 2 Light breeze, boat park buzz and big wins off the water >Day 2 brought lighter winds to Lake Garda, but the energy around the event stayed sky-high. by International 29er Class Posted 4 Jul 14:31 PDT Rolex TP52 Worlds in Cascais day 3 Rolex TP52 Worlds in Cascais day 3 French tour de force gives Paprec world championship lead As the Rolex TP52 World Championship passed its midway point today in Cascais, Portugal it is the French underdogs on Paprec, led by ocean racing legend Loïck Peyron, which has taken the overall lead. by 52 Super Series Posted 4 Jul 12:33 PDT Rolex Fastnet Race IRC One preview Rolex Fastnet Race IRC One preview Beyond the French legends there is plenty of international talent with podium potential With 17 editions of the Rolex Fastnet Race to his name, including five class victories along the way and an outright victory in 2015, could anyone bet against Géry Trentesaux doing it again? by Andy Rice / RORC Posted 4 Jul 11:43 PDT International Moth Worlds begin this weekend International Moth Worlds begin this weekend Pre-Worlds are under way at Malcesine From 6 to 13 July 2025, the 2025 Moth World Championship officially gets under way, hosted by Fraglia Vela Malcesine and preceded by the Pre-Worlds on 4 and 5 July. The event marks the culmination of three weeks entirely dedicated to foiling. by Francesca Frazza Posted 4 Jul 09:44 PDT K-Challenge gives opinion on proposed Protocol K-Challenge gives opinion on proposed Protocol Why the 38th edition could usher in a new era for the America's Cup Stephan Kandler and Bruno Dubois, Co-CEOs of K-Challenge, jointly stated: “The provisional Protocol published on 23 May 2025 by Defender Emirates Team New Zealand is an important step forward for the America's Cup." by K-Challenge Posted 4 Jul 08:37 PDT PredictWind to show new race tracker in August PredictWind to show new race tracker in August The Ocean Race joins with PredictWind as Official Tracking and Weather Services Supplier The Ocean Race, often described as the toughest test of a team in sport and widely recognised as a leader in impactful ocean health initiatives, and PredictWind, a global leader in marine weather forecasting, are collaborating on a new race tracker. by Casey Hodges/Predictwind Posted 4 Jul 00:48 PDT