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The Tasar 2026 World Championship being held in Okinawa, Japan, suffered a second day lost to the weather conditions.

The Scottish Areas were held in the most challenging conditions of the season so far, yes Scammonden was ‘worse’ but it was so bad that racing had to be abandoned, whereas here all races were completed .

The Rooster 505 Southern Champs at Hayling Island Sailing Club delivered a weekend of contrasting conditions and a timely reminder of why Hayling remains one of the UK’s premier venues for high-performance dinghy sailing.

Swiss offshore sailor Oliver Heer has announced that his team, Embrace The Challenge, will compete in The Ocean Race 2027.

This year’s Bulwark trophy was part of a double handed regatta run by Hayling Island Sailing Club. As this event was not paired with the Southern Championships the attendance of visitors was low with only four boats from other clubs.

All four races were completed on the final day, meaning the full race schedule for the entire event was successfully achieved despite the notoriously difficult conditions of Aarhus Bay.

We are a few weeks away from the Dragon European Championship, set to bring one of the summer’s most international sporting events to Helsinki, with over 60 boats, teams from 12 countries with sailors representing over 20 nationalities soon gathering.

The first day of the 2026 OK Dinghy World Championship at Skovshoved was a day of adages. Consistency is king. You can’t win it on the first day, but you can lose it. It was a very tricky day. And it was all of those things and much more.

Two races completed on day 1 for the 203 entries, resulting in four competitors tied for the lead – due to the immediate application of the discard.

We write this report to the sound of hammers chiselling away at mast track, the sight of boats on their sides with full MOT checks on-going, and unfortunately, a couple of new masts being rigged up.