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Contender Northern Championship at Yorkshire Dales
Sailors travelled up from as far as the south coast to be met by warm, sunny conditions which belied Grimwith’s reputation. The forecast was for light and variable winds on Saturday but picking up on Sunday.
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Norfolk Punt 2026 season opener
The 9th and 10th of May saw the first Norfolk Punt open event of the year. Hosted by the Norfolk Punt Club, the weekend began on the Friday with a filming day for the documentary film being created about the class in the club’s centenary year.
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2026 49er, 49erFX & Nacra 17 Worlds Day 1
At only her second World Championship at senior level, 20 year old Melania Henke finds herself in the lead after day one of the 49erFX World Championship in Quiberon, France.
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2026 Etchells Worlds in San Diego Day 2
The second day of the 2026 Etchells World Championship opened under a thick marine layer settled across the Coronado Roads Race Course. An unusual weather pattern for San Diego in May kept sailors guessing throughout the morning.
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America’s Cup: Kiwis announce AC40 teams
Emirates Team NZ has confirmed the two crews that will spearhead the team’s campaign at the America’s Cup Preliminary Regatta in Sardinia, scheduled for 21–24 May 2026. Three-time America’s Cup winner Blair Tuke moves into an off-the-water “speed” role.
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America’s Cup: Teams expand to seven
The formal announcement of the Australian 2027 America’s Cup Challenge will be made on Thursday at an invitation-only lunch at the Royal Prince Edward Yacht Club. The club is located on Sydney’s exclusive Pt Piper. It is a first-time Cup challenger.
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Nacra 17, 49er and 49erFX Worlds – Day 1 Quiberon produced surprise leaders
First day of racing at the Nacra 17, 49er and 49erFX Worlds in a Shifty Quiberon Breeze produced some surprise leaders. Great Britain’s Jon Gimson and Anna Burnet have opened the Nacra 17 World Championship with a strong defence of their title. The British pair scored 5,2,3 in the shifty breeze to place second behind…
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P&B Solo Western Series at Dittisham
Well, it was forecast to be windy with typical Dittisham sunshine, and both came in heaps! James Dodd assembled the sailors for the briefing, which he delivered with his fingers crossed behind his back that the wind wouldn’t increase above 24knots.
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UKLA East ILCA Grand Prix at Waldringfield
Waldringfield Sailing Club was delighted to host the first UKLA East ILCA Grand Prix event of the season on Sunday 3rd May, with 27 competitors from eight different clubs. The beautiful and unspoilt River Deben provided a picturesque backdrop.
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The shorts that end seat pain
The Edge Shorts are built to protect your seat, legs, and hips while enhancing comfort and performance.