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After two days of predominantly light wind sailing and slow progress for the Ocean Race Europe fleet, the top four teams experienced 30 knot winds and capsize

Back to the question in hand – who’s my money on for this year’s Phantom National at Hooe Point SC in the wonderful, ancient Naval and fishing Port of Plymouth?

The beautiful sparkling Budworth Mere was likened to the “Cheshire Riviera” by the early arrivals of boats from Winsford Flash, shortly followed by the Shotwick Lake contingent, and the remainder of the “Tuesday Sailing Club” friends.

After two days of predominantly light wind sailing and slow progress for the fleet, the top four teams – Paprec Arkéa (FRA), Biotherm (FRA), Allagrande Mapei (ITA), and Team Malizia (GER) – were the first to experience a low pressure weather system.

SailGP has today announced significant steps forward in technological innovation and fleet capability, with the launch of new rudders and plans for automated foil-protection software specifically for high speed, highly-loaded maneuvers.

After two years of fine-tuning in Leucate (France), the SP80 team is preparing to take a decisive new step in its quest for the world sailing speed record.

Rob Richardson sailing a Musto Skiff won the Loch Lomond SC Challenge, event No.3 of this season’s inaugural Magic Marine Sailjuice Challenge.

The ROCKWOOL France Sail Grand Prix takes place this weekend, Friday 12 and Saturday 13 September, in Saint-Tropez.

The training team at Ripon Sailing Club have been very busy over the summer running RYA courses for both adult and junior members. As a result there was a bumper turn out of 28 sailors for the Back to School ROTTERs session on Saturday 6th September.

Kingspan skipper Tom Dolan sought medical attention on Tuesday for a niggling hand injury he had picked up within an hour of the start.