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2026 ILCA 6 Men’s Worlds Day 1
Racing got under way today at the 2026 ILCA 6 Women’s World Championship, with all three fleets completing three races each. The first warning signal went out at 12:00 as planned, in a breeze that ranged from 12 to 20 knots, gusting up to 25.
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2026 ILCA 6 Women’s World Championship – Charlotte Rose and Emma Plasschaert lead Day 1
Charlotte Rose of the USA leads the first day of the 2026 ILCA 6 Women’s World Championship, tied on three points with Emma Plasschaert of Belgium. Rose and Plasschaert both won their first flight races, Rose ahead of Matilda Nicholls GBR, and Plasschaert ahead of Hannah Snellgrove GBR. In the second flight races Maxime Jonker…
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To Foil or Not to Foil?
With light winds on Sunday at the Spain Sail Grand Prix in Valencia there were tricky decisions to be made by the SailGP teams, with strategy proving key and the choice of when to try and foil, and when to stick in lowriding mode proving critical.
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Osprey Nationals 2026 at Mount’s Bay overall
Super Sunday was supposed to be the Champagne sailing conditions that every team craves at Mounts Bay however after a promising start the sunny weather once again had a different agenda and decided to switch off the wind.
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Ovington British OK Nationals at Tynemouth overall
Tynemouth SC hosted the OK Class National Championship for 2026 and provided four excellent days on and off the water. Ovington Boats were the very generous sponsors for the event.
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Burnham Week 2026 Trophy Day
Hullabaloo XV, helmed by David Evans, with Nicholas Evans, Andrew Oliver, William Chetwynd-Staypylton, Lizzie Brown, Robbie Hoooper and Tim Galloway wins the Town Cup at Burnham Week 2026.
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ILCA6 Women’s World Championships open in Dun Laoghaire, Ireland
The ILCA6 Women’s World Championships open Monday in Dun Laoghaire, Ireland with a fleet of 105 competitors from 44 countries racing on Dublin Bay. The event follows on from the successful men’s ILCA 7 event and will follow the same format, with 5 days of the Qualifying Series before the final day sees two Final…
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Ancasta Group acquires Penguin Engineering
Ancasta Group has announced the acquisition of Hayling Island-based Penguin Engineering, further strengthening its growing portfolio of specialist marine businesses and expanding its refit, repair and aftersales capabilities.
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Francesca Clapcich in The Ocean Race Atlanic Day 5
Often in sailing it is said that the ‘rich get richer’ meaning that the leading boat keeps increasing its margin over its pursuers. This is not the case as day five of The Ocean Race Atlantic draws to a close.
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Lincoln IOM Summer Series round 11
Another fine day at Lincoln. Fourteen skippers in attendance, and at 0930 very little wind was on the cards. But while Darin was out in the dinghy, a little rustle here and a little rustle there, and by briefing time we had a steady breeze from the South.