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Hispania Faces the Challenge
The TP52 Hispania, the Spanish Navy’s new training boat, will be one of the major attractions at the 44th Copa del Rey Mapfre. Her debut in the Bay of Palma has generated considerable anticipation and immediately presents the team with a double challenge.
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Dragon Class Europeans – Michael Zankel, Diogo Pereira and João Matos Rosa 2026 Champions
Michael Zankel of Portugal, sailing with Diogo Pereira and João Matos Rosa, is the 2026 Dragon Class European Champion. After the final race Friday, the Easy crew took a ten point victory after the final race on the waters outside Helsinki. Second were Britain’s Blue Haze of Ivan Bradbury, Lars Hendrksen and George Leonchuk, who…
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What To Wear For Summer Sailing
Warm weather doesn’t always mean warm water. A lightweight wetsuit provides extra insulation without restricting movement, helping you stay comfortable during longer sessions on the water.
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Dragon Europeans at Helsinki Day 4
The penultimate day of the Dragon European Championship in Helsinki tested competitors with light and unpredictable conditions. The Race Committee planned two races but made it clear that completing even one would be a challenge.
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Enterprises at Largo Bay
The third event of the Bluebell series was held over a windy weekend. As usual at Largo the RO set a triangle/sausage course. The wind refused to play for the first 20 minutes or so and the start was delayed before it eventually filled in from offshore.
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Formula Kite Youth Europeans & Open Masters Day 1
Light winds gradually gave way to a strengthening thermal breeze as racing got under way at the Formula Kite Youth European Championships and KiteFoil Open Masters World Championships.
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Preparations underway ahead of the AEGEAN 600
The team members representing this year’s record turnout of 73 entries from 21 nations are assembling now here at Olympic Marine in their final preparations for Sunday’s start of the AEGEAN 600.
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Melges reunion returns to Lake Garda
Fraglia Vela Riva on Garda Lake once again becomes the home of the Melges Reunion this weekend, hosting-together with the Italian Melges 24 Class and the International Melges 24 Class Association-the 7th event of the Melges 24 European Sailing Series.
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French campaign for Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup takes flight
La Roche-Posay Racing Team have worked-up their AC75 to full sailing mode in glorious conditions off Lorient, France, as the French campaign for the Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup took flight. Towing out of their new bespoke AC75 base, a fast tow out to the open waters of the Atlantic with more than a fair…
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Gurnard Club Championships
Gurnard Sailing Club hosted its annual Club Championships last weekend, which incorporated an RS500 Open Meeting.