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Day five was North Sails Race Day with the glamour race for the prestigious Britannia Cup, presented by King George VI in 1950 for the biggest boats in the regatta. Over the last few years, the organisers have combined IRC Class Zero, Class One and the Cape 31 class into a supergroup to compete for…

There is no let-up for the poor blighters in Torbados, having just delivered an epic Fireball Worlds, the Royal Torbay Yacht Club is this week hosting the Solo National Championship and with around 80 pre-entries, it should be a marvellous event.

The Royal Channel Islands Yacht Club’s annual Citco Round Jersey race, held Sunday 2nd August, enjoyed great conditions despite early morning light airs that led to changes in plans for racing in both the cruiser and sport catamaran classes.

Day five at North Sails Cowes Week 2026 and it’s North Sails Race Day. One thing that has changed over 200 years of yacht racing at Cowes Week is the quality of weather forecasting. PRO Phil Warwick and his race team looked at the predictions.

On Saturday, 25th July, 36 Yachting World Dayboats with their helms, crews and accompanying family, friends and guests assembled at The Poole Yacht Club for the Sanders Sails Dayboat Week.

The France America’s Cup Team, La Roche-Posay Racing, have returned to the water with their AC75 (B1) in Lorient, France. They had been in the shed for almost a month for an extended repair and rebuild following water ingress that led to a battery fire, and required the systems to be stripped out of the…

The Cadet World Championship at Lake Garda began on 1st August with the scheduled practice race, offering competitors their first opportunity to experience the championship race area and the scale of the 120-plus boat fleet gathered for the event.

With participants already entered from the Netherlands, the United States, Slovenia, Spain and Germany, the Croatia Regatta is preparing for its 2026 edition from 26 September to 3 October.

GJW Direct, the marine insurance provider born in the docks of Liverpool in 1826, is celebrating a its 200-year anniversary this week – a historic milestone for one of the city’s oldest businesses.

The Princess Royal, accompanied by Vice Admiral Sir Tim Laurence, carried out engagements on the Isle of Wight on Saturday 1 August to mark the bicentenary of Cowes Week.