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Set for a blustery battle on Bay of Palma
Olympic classes ready for Trofeo Princesa Sofia Mallorca
© Sailing Energy / Trofeo Princesa Sofía Mallorca
2026 J/70 Midwinters at Miami
A Brazilian Masterstroke: OceanPact Wins
© Hannah Lee Noll
Analogue v Digital.
It all started with the mighty Finn. You might have considered that it had wandered off... It hasn't!
© Robert Deaves
On the right wavelength
The rise of Radio Sailing
© Nigel Barrow
2026 470 Europeans conclude
Brits Martin Wrigley and Bettine Harris claim victory
© International 470 Class Association
International Moths at Rutland
International Moths at Rutland
A menacing forecast for a spectacular weekend of racing
Ten International Moths, a Switch and a menacing forecast turned up to a spectacular weekend of racing at Rutland Sailing Club.
by Callum Wyper
Posted 31 Mar 06:33 BST
Vaikobi - THE choice of champions and pundits
Vaikobi - THE choice of champions and pundits
No puppies were harmed in the creation of this show. Watch the show now to see what we mean...
If you're not smiling and laughing when you spend time with Pat Langley, then you're simply not there. You're elsewhere...
by Bulwarks and Bulldust
Posted 30 Mar 23:23 BST
Stay cozy in a Vaikobi Base Layer Top!
Stay cozy in a Vaikobi Base Layer Top!
Time for a cool change?
Time to throw on a buttery soft VCOLD Base Layer Top - designed to perform in cool to cold conditions, by regulating your core temperature and wicking away moisture - all in a lightweight flexible top.
by Vaikobi
Posted 30 Mar 21:15 BST
55th Trofeo Princesa Sofia Mallorca day 1
55th Trofeo Princesa Sofia Mallorca day 1
Sunny Bay of Palma tests Olympic racers as Sofia regatta gets under way
Big, unexpected shifts in wind direction may have challenged the huge fleet which opened the 55th Trofeo Princesa Sofia Mallorca by FERGUS hotels Olympic regatta today.
by Trofeo S.A.R. Princesa Sofía
Posted 30 Mar 19:07 BST
470 Class at 55th Trofeo Princesa Sofia day 1
470 Class at 55th Trofeo Princesa Sofia day 1
Tight battle at the top in the Bay of Palma
After the first day of the Trofeo Princesa Sofía, Jordi Xammar and Marta Cardona are leading the regatta. Tied for first place are Portugal's Diogo Costa and Carolina João, while in third place are the Italians, Elena Berta and Giulio Calabrò (ITA).
by International 470 Class Association
Posted 30 Mar 18:52 BST
Setting Sail at the Sofia Season Opener
Setting Sail at the Sofia Season Opener
So much sailing to celebrate at the Trofeo Princesa Sofia Mallorca
There's so much about the Bay of Palma that works for sailing, and has turned it into one of the main Mediterranean destinations for both regattas and training.
by Mark Jardine
Posted 30 Mar 18:00 BST
Step Onboard and Explore Denmark on an X!
Step Onboard and Explore Denmark on an X!
X-Yachts Charter from Haderslev delivers an unforgettable way to explore the coastline
If you're dreaming of the perfect Danish summer adventure, our X-Yachts Charter from Haderslev delivers an unforgettable way to explore the coastline.
by X-Yachts
Posted 30 Mar 14:30 BST
Bough Beech Phantom Open
Bough Beech Phantom Open
HD Sails South East Series opener held on Saturday
Saturday 28th March saw the HD Sails South East Series kick off at Bough Beech Sailing Club in Kent. Ten boats turned up to be welcomed by, not only a very friendly host team, but bright sunshine and 5 knots of wind from the West.
by Jez Deacon
Posted 30 Mar 12:39 BST
BVI Spring Regatta and Sailing Festival wraps up
BVI Spring Regatta and Sailing Festival wraps up
Tight racing, lead changes, new boats = one fantastic regatta!
Mixed conditions with shifts and gusts to 20, temperatures in the 80s and sunny skies set the stage for the final day of racing in the 53rd BVI Spring Regatta and Sailing Festival.
by Michelle Slade
Posted 30 Mar 11:21 BST
HSS Classic Yacht Symposium 2026
HSS Classic Yacht Symposium 2026
Paul Cayard, Peter Shipway and compelling speakers draw full house
The sold out HSS Classic Yacht Symposium 2026 in Helsinki, brought together a global audience of classic sailing enthusiasts, designers, historians, and maritime professionals from over 20 nations for a day of high-level discussion and shared passion.
by HSS Classic Yacht Symposium
Posted 30 Mar 09:38 BST
NSSA Double Handed Team Racing Championships
NSSA Double Handed Team Racing Championships
Derbyshire Blue deliver determined win at Yorkshire Dales Sailing Club
What do you get if you mix 116 sailors in 29 teams from 15 different organisations from across the country, 24 boats, 9 RIBS, 300 lunches and over 70 volunteers in stunning scenery and sunshine for the weekend?
by Fiona Spence
Posted 30 Mar 06:51 BST
2026 J/70 Midwinter Championship overall
2026 J/70 Midwinter Championship overall
A Brazilian Masterstroke: OceanPact Wins
Haroldo Solberg's OceanPact becomes first-ever Brazilian champion of J/70 Midwinters; Alec Cutler's Hedgehog claims third consecutive Corinthian title.
by Hannah Lee Noll
Posted 30 Mar 06:39 BST
2026 Macao Match Cup overall
2026 Macao Match Cup overall
Denmark's Jeppe Borch and his Borch Racing win thrilling final
Denmark's Jeppe Borch and his Borch Racing crew of Thor Malthe Andersen, Sebastian Wright Olsen and Matias Rossing claimed the 2026 Macao Match Cup on Sunday, edging Sweden's Oscar Engström 3-2 in a thrilling five-race final.
by World Match Racing Tour
Posted 30 Mar 06:20 BST
Globe40 Leg 6 Start
Globe40 Leg 6 Start
Teams ready for a fight to the finish
The entire fleet, comprising all 8 crews of the 2nd edition of the GLOBE40, set off today from Recife, Brazil, at 2:00 PM local time (5:00 PM UTC) for the 6th and final stage.
by Sirius Events
Posted 29 Mar 21:27 BST
Dell Quay Sailing Club taster days
Dell Quay Sailing Club taster days
Promoting all aspects of the club
9th May sees the first of three 'taster days' that Dell Quay are running to promote all aspects of the club.
by James Pound
Posted 29 Mar 21:18 BST
Olympic sailors predict a blustery battle in Palma
Olympic sailors predict a blustery battle in Palma
All 10 Olympic classes are here for the biggest event of the season
There's snow on the mountains of Mallorca. With a forecast of strong but shifty northerly winds, it's set to be a bone-chilling challenge in the coming week of competition for the 1,100 Olympic sailors from 62 countries gathered in Palma.
by Trofeo S.A.R. Princesa Sofía
Posted 29 Mar 21:01 BST
Medway RC Laser Club Winter Series Day 12
Medway RC Laser Club Winter Series Day 12
Close at the top for the last session of the Winter Series
The session today marks the end of our RC Winter Series and the change to racing/sailing larger yachts/dinghies; to sit on and make the same errors as the RC racing!
by Jamie Blair
Posted 29 Mar 20:48 BST
One Metres at Huntingdon
One Metres at Huntingdon
Eastern District Champion Skipper Series Round 2
A cold but steady breeze greeted the 25 competitors who arrived early, setting the stage for what promised to be an excellent day of racing under clear spring sunshine.
by Andy Start
Posted 29 Mar 20:26 BST
55th Trofeo Princesa Sofia crowns first champions
55th Trofeo Princesa Sofia crowns first champions
The standings for all non-Olympic classes were finalised at the end of the penultimate day
The ORC, One Design and Hansa 303 classes ended their participation in the 55th Trofeo Princesa Sofia Mallorca by FERGUS Hotels with a day to spare.
by Trofeo S.A.R. Princesa Sofía
Posted 29 Mar 19:33 BST
Carsington Solo Open
Carsington Solo Open
No shortage of wind on arrival
Eleven Solos participated in the 2026 Carsington open event which forms part of the Allen and CB Coverstore sponsored Midland area Solo series. A lower than typical turnout but that was to be expected with a very cold and windy forecast.
by Jonathan Swain
Posted 29 Mar 10:00 BST
Gordon Ingate OAM turns 100
Gordon Ingate OAM turns 100
Australian Sailing proudly celebrates a remarkable milestone
Australian Sailing proudly celebrates a remarkable milestone as Gordon Ingate OAM marks his 100th birthday, a life defined by resilience, innovation, and an enduring contribution to the sport of sailing.
by Australian Sailing Team / Lisa Darmanin
Posted 29 Mar 08:12 BST
2026 WASZP Games at Pensacola overall
2026 WASZP Games at Pensacola overall
Gavin Ball and Pearl Lattanzi seal USA's first-ever Games double
Hawaiian foilers Gavin Ball and Pearl Lattanzi have written themselves into WASZP history, delivering the USA's first-ever Games double - Ball claiming his maiden title as Lattanzi defended hers on home water.
by WASZP Class
Posted 29 Mar 05:32 BST
BVI Spring Regatta Day 2 produces tricky weather
BVI Spring Regatta Day 2 produces tricky weather
Performance and Sport Multihulls and Performance Cruising classes enjoyed robust breeze
Walking the docks post racing, there wasn't a team who did not mention the quick thinking and smart work that the BVI Race Committee put in today, Day 2 of BVI Spring Regatta, to ensure great racing in very changeable conditions.
by Michelle Slade
Posted 29 Mar 04:22 BST
2026 J/70 Midwinter Championship day 2
2026 J/70 Midwinter Championship day 2
Haroldo Solberg's OceanPact pulls into the lead
The J/70 Midwinter Championship has become a test of survival, and after two days of unstable racing on Biscayne Bay, Haroldo Solberg & his OceanPact team have climbed from ninth to first overall, taking the overnight lead with just three races remaining.
by Hannah Lee Noll
Posted 29 Mar 02:03 GMT
55th Trofeo Princesa Sofia Mallorca day 2
55th Trofeo Princesa Sofia Mallorca day 2
Gusts of 20 knots on the Bay of Palma produce great racing for the ORC and One Design classes
The second day of the non-Olympic classes at the 55th Trofeo Princesa Sofia Mallorca by FERGUS Hotels saw the four ORC fleet classes in handicap racing take to the water for two races.
by Trofeo S.A.R. Princesa Sofía
Posted 28 Mar 20:04 GMT
2026 Macao Match Cup Day 4
2026 Macao Match Cup Day 4
French upsets ignite penultimate day as Borch holds semi-final lead
Drama and upsets took centre stage on the penultimate day of the 2026 Macao Match Cup as two French favorites were knocked out and Denmark's Jeppe Borch raced into a commanding semi-final lead.
by World Match Racing Tour
Posted 28 Mar 16:58 GMT
Mallorca's ambassador to over 60 countries
Mallorca's ambassador to over 60 countries
The Sofia has been promoting the Bay of Palma as an exceptional regatta venue
The participation of sailors from 62 countries in the 55th Trofeo Princesa Sofia Mallorca by FERGUS Hotels guarantees superb international exposure.
by Trofeo S.A.R. Princesa Sofía
Posted 28 Mar 16:34 GMT
Missed the Melges 24 Tips and Tuning webinar?
Missed the Melges 24 Tips and Tuning webinar?
Watch the recording and learn from the experts
The International Melges 24 Class Association (IM24CA) hosted a highly engaging Melges 24 Webinar on March 24, bringing together sailors from across the global fleet for an in-depth discussion on performance, technique, and race-winning details.
by International Melges 24 Class Association
Posted 28 Mar 15:07 GMT
New season colours. Same Musto performance.
New season colours. Same Musto performance.
A fresh palette inspired by land, sea and everything in between
The new season has arrived - and with it, a fresh palette inspired by land, sea and everything in between.
by Musto
Posted 28 Mar 12:00 GMT
Get set for the 2026 Dragon Series!
Get set for the 2026 Dragon Series!
Returning to Wales for the 2026 season with a sparkling lineup of 13 events
The Dragon Series returns to Wales for the 2026 season with a sparkling lineup of 13 events for junior and youth sailors at clubs across the country.
by RYA Cymru Wales
Posted 28 Mar 11:34 GMT
Int. 5.5 Metre Class March Update
Int. 5.5 Metre Class March Update
Event details and entry links for the class
Entries are open or further details have been published for the following events.
by Robert Deaves
Posted 28 Mar 11:13 GMT
DF95 Winter Series at Barton's Point week 7
DF95 Winter Series at Barton's Point week 7
Another sunny Kent day saw 13 boats competing
Another sunny Kent day saw 13 boats competing in 5 to 14 knot NW winds which had blown over all England to get to Sheppey so had a few shifts & bends. A new system of each helm taking a turn as race officer and getting average points worked very well.
by Peter Jackson
Posted 28 Mar 06:56 GMT
2026 WASZP Games at Pensacola Day 4
2026 WASZP Games at Pensacola Day 4
Top of both fleets shuffled on the penultimate day
Day 4 on Pensacola Bay was the biggest racing day of the regatta - and it reshuffled the top of both fleets just when it mattered most.
by WASZP Class
Posted 28 Mar 04:21 GMT
Mount Gay Race day showcases best of BVI Racing
Mount Gay Race day showcases best of BVI Racing
A great start to day 1 in the 53rd edition of the BVI Spring Regatta & Sailing Festival
A sea of red hats honouring Mount Gay Race Day and a good breeze made a great start to day 1 in the 53rd edition of the BVI Spring Regatta & Sailing Festival.
by Michelle Slade
Posted 28 Mar 03:20 GMT
2026 J/70 Midwinter Championship day 1
2026 J/70 Midwinter Championship day 1
Brits on top as the 45-boat fleet wasted no time getting down to business
It was a gorgeous opening day on Biscayne Bay for the opener of the 2026 J/70 Midwinter Championship, hosted by Twelve USA at Shake-A-Leg Miami.
by Hannah Lee Noll
Posted 28 Mar 02:32 GMT
55th Trofeo Princesa Sofia Mallorca day 1
55th Trofeo Princesa Sofia Mallorca day 1
The Cape 31, 6 Metre Open and Dragon fleets open their programme with two races
The British team on Black Seal, owned by Richard Thompson (Cape 31); the Spanish boat Stella, skippered by Violeta Álvarez (6 Metres); and the British boat True Story, owned by Martin Payne (Dragon), lead the One Design classes.
by Trofeo S.A.R. Princesa Sofía
Posted 27 Mar 21:39 GMT
Meet the new MAV Lite 2.0 from Henri-Lloyd
Meet the new MAV Lite 2.0 from Henri-Lloyd
Crafted from recycled stretch fabric yet waterproof, windproof, and breathable
MAV Lite 2.0 is a lightweight wind and waterproof shell built with 2.5-layer DRI PRO fabric, designed to keep you comfortable. Crafted from recycled stretch fabric with 20K waterproof protection, complete windproof defence and 20K breathability.
by Henri-Lloyd
Posted 27 Mar 17:30 GMT
Clipper Race sailors set for the big one
Clipper Race sailors set for the big one
Ocean racers gear up for relentless North Pacific Crossing
This week, 200 adventurers have set sail from Tongyeong, Korea, with the next stop Seattle, USA, as they take on one of the most remote stretches of ocean on the planet: the North Pacific.
by Clipper Race
Posted 27 Mar 16:34 GMT
2026 Macao Match Cup Day 3
2026 Macao Match Cup Day 3
Must-win races to reach the quarter-finals
The third day of the 2026 Macao Match Cup delivered must-win races in the qualifying round-robin as teams fought changing, light winds for the remaining quarter-final places.
by World Match Racing Tour
Posted 27 Mar 16:28 GMT
America's Cup Recon Diary: Mar 27 - Breeze chase
America's Cup Recon Diary: Mar 27 - Breeze chase
The Kiwis docked out at noon for what was to be a breeze chase around the inner Hauraki Gulf.
After two days of fresh onshore winds/gales, Friday dawned with blue skies, no real wind, and a leftover seastate, the Kiwis docked out at noon for what was to be a long chase around the Hauraki Gulf looking for wind.
by Richard Gladwell, Sail-World
Posted 27 Mar 13:25 GMT