Racing sailing, cruising, and leisure marine industry news updated every hourhttps://www.sail-world.com/Copyright YY Online Services Ltden-ukSun, 10 May 2026 00:02:20 GMTSun, 10 May 2026 00:02:20 GMT20https://www.sail-world.com/news/295965/?source=rsshttps://www.sail-world.com/news/295965/?source=rssRichard Gladwell/Sail-World.com/nzSat, 09 May 2026 20:28:00 GMTBermuda turned on a top day for racing as the SailGP returned to the Great Sound, with fresh 15kt breezes and flat water making for excellent racing. The 12 boat fleet delivered with three different race winnershttps://www.sail-world.com/news/295962/?source=rsshttps://www.sail-world.com/news/295962/?source=rss52 Super SeriesSat, 09 May 2026 19:08:04 GMTWinners of the last regatta of 2025, Takashi Okura's Sled sealed victory at this season's opening event, Puerto Portals 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Week, with an excellent first and a third on a challenging race track in an offshore breeze.https://www.sail-world.com/news/295963/?source=rsshttps://www.sail-world.com/news/295963/?source=rssTre Golfi Sailing WeekSat, 09 May 2026 19:05:41 GMTThe 71st Regata dei Tre Golfi, which started yesterday from the Bay of Santa Lucia in Naples at 17:00, has concluded, marking the offshore race of the ORC World Championship 2026 and a central moment of the Tre Golfi Sailing Week.https://www.sail-world.com/news/295964/?source=rsshttps://www.sail-world.com/news/295964/?source=rssiQFOiL Class AssociationSat, 09 May 2026 18:20:00 GMTThe iQFOiL International Games Youth & Junior in Torbole concluded on Saturday on Lake Garda Trentino with the Medal Series, following two final days that delivered wind, racing and spectacular action.https://www.sail-world.com/news/295947/?source=rsshttps://www.sail-world.com/news/295947/?source=rssMarco NanniniSat, 09 May 2026 15:08:00 GMTBased in Oyster Bay, New York, Tim has sailed approximately 100,000 miles and has already raced solo around the world with stopovers, finishing second in Class 2 in the 2002-2003 Around Alone Race aboard a Jim Antrim-designed Open 50.https://www.sail-world.com/news/295901/?source=rsshttps://www.sail-world.com/news/295901/?source=rssLouise MidgleySat, 09 May 2026 13:52:00 GMTWorld-renowned sailor Pete Goss MBE is supporting Falmouth's Azores and Back race team with ambitious plans to evolve the 2027 AZAB Challenge into a more outward-facing, community-powered and sponsored event - which stays true to its Corinthian roots.https://www.sail-world.com/news/295954/?source=rsshttps://www.sail-world.com/news/295954/?source=rssNorth SailsSat, 09 May 2026 13:30:00 GMTPreparation pays off. Order new sails now, lock in preferred pricing, and save by taking delivery in August.https://www.sail-world.com/news/295958/?source=rsshttps://www.sail-world.com/news/295958/?source=rssBrigid MulhollandSat, 09 May 2026 13:12:00 GMTA $150,000 grant from Phillips Charitable Foundation, Inc. marks the largest program grant in Chesapeake Region Accessible Boating's history.https://www.sail-world.com/news/295955/?source=rsshttps://www.sail-world.com/news/295955/?source=rssSirius EventsSat, 09 May 2026 06:57:33 GMTAs of today, at 7:45 a.m. local time, only 0.2 nautical miles (370 meters) separated the two leading Class40s: PHARE 40, skippered by Mathieu Claveau and François Verdier, and STELLA NOVA, skippered by Omar Naas and Louis Toreilles.https://www.sail-world.com/news/295953/?source=rsshttps://www.sail-world.com/news/295953/?source=rssPeter JacksonSat, 09 May 2026 06:27:00 GMTAfter weeks of brisk winds, A rigs finally appeared for the 6th event of East Kent Radio Sailing Club's Spring Series, with 15 entries to date. Nine sailors competed over 16 races in a gentle 6-10 knot breeze, from the north-east over the Thames Estuary.https://www.sail-world.com/news/295952/?source=rsshttps://www.sail-world.com/news/295952/?source=rssAndy TullySat, 09 May 2026 06:05:42 GMT25 competitors originally registered for this first event of the 2026 Hansa TT series to be held at Frampton on Severn Sailing Club. However, on the day before the event, it was clear that competitors were keeping a keen eye on the weather forecast.https://www.sail-world.com/news/295951/?source=rsshttps://www.sail-world.com/news/295951/?source=rssSailGPSat, 09 May 2026 05:50:00 GMTFast water, a fired-up fleet, and a forecast built for chaos, the Rolex SailGP Championship returns to the Great Sound.https://www.sail-world.com/news/295950/?source=rsshttps://www.sail-world.com/news/295950/?source=rssiQFOiL Class AssociationSat, 09 May 2026 05:23:24 GMTAfter three days heavily affected by unstable weather, the iQFOiL Youth & Junior International Games in Torbole finally returned to full racing mode on the penultimate day of the event.https://www.sail-world.com/news/295956/?source=rsshttps://www.sail-world.com/news/295956/?source=rssTeam Francesca ClapcichSat, 09 May 2026 00:01:00 GMTItalian-American offshore sailor Francesca Clapcich has finished her first solo IMOCA race in fifth place, after a five day, light-wind battle around the Bay of Biscay.https://www.sail-world.com/news/295948/?source=rsshttps://www.sail-world.com/news/295948/?source=rssEmirates GBR SailGP TeamFri, 08 May 2026 19:13:16 GMTKing Charles III has given Emirates GBR the Royal seal of approval ahead of the Bermuda Sail Grand Prix this weekend, after meeting Driver Dylan Fletcher MBE during his state visit to the overseas territory.https://www.sail-world.com/news/295946/?source=rsshttps://www.sail-world.com/news/295946/?source=rss52 Super SeriesFri, 08 May 2026 18:29:00 GMTWinning the only race sailed today whilst overnight leaders Sled slumped to a 13th place, Ergin Imre's Turkish flagged Provezza team lead Puerto Portals 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Week into the final day by a margin of three points.https://www.sail-world.com/news/295945/?source=rsshttps://www.sail-world.com/news/295945/?source=rssTre Golfi Sailing WeekFri, 08 May 2026 18:05:00 GMTThe 71st Regata dei Tre Golfi got under way this afternoon from the Bay of Santa Lucia, in front of Castel dell'Ovo, marking the offshore race of the ORC World Championship 2026 and a key moment of the Tre Golfi Sailing Week.https://www.sail-world.com/news/295919/?source=rsshttps://www.sail-world.com/news/295919/?source=rssKathy LargeFri, 08 May 2026 18:05:00 GMTCharlottetown Race Week and One Design Speed Week 2026 has some important hardware to hand out this year.https://www.sail-world.com/news/295928/?source=rsshttps://www.sail-world.com/news/295928/?source=rssThe 49er, 49erFX & Nacra 17 Media TeamFri, 08 May 2026 15:19:00 GMTThe 2026 49er, 49erFX & Nacra 17 World Championship is taking place in Quiberon, France, from May 12–17, and we are excited to share all the ways you can follow the event.https://www.sail-world.com/news/295922/?source=rsshttps://www.sail-world.com/news/295922/?source=rssBarby MacGowanFri, 08 May 2026 14:52:00 GMTWhen Edgartown Yacht Club's 'Round-the-Island Race returns to its traditional time slot in 2026 (July 25), it will provide racers with a steadier breeze that requires sharper execution and a more decisive test of sailing skill around Martha's Vineyard.