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The 2026 season is just a few weeks away, and we’re gearing up for one of our most exciting years yet. With a full calendar of open meetings, family weekends, and major championships, there’s something for every sailor.

The weekend of 21/22 February saw eight teams match racing in the Royal Thames Sonars at Queen Mary to secure their spot in the Autumn’s National Match Racing Championship Grand Final.

Dawn in Antigua on Day Two of the 2026 RORC Caribbean 600 reveals a race beginning to take shape, but far from settled. Through the northern islands, the fleet has split into high-speed duels, tactical compression zones and emerging class battles.

Rooster have been a staple of the dinghy scene since 1999, and have attended the Dinghy Show every year since 2001. Mark Jardine chatted with Steve Cockerill to find out about the journey, and the newly-updated iconic Aquafleece.

The Yachting Journalists’ Association presentedd its prestigious Yachtsman of the Year and Young Sailor of the Year 2025 awards at the RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show, over the weekend

Torrential rain greeted competitors as they arrived for the seventh and eighth races of the Snowflake Series, though the forecast offered some encouragement. As predicted, the rain eased shortly before the first start.

After weeks of punishing winter weather, the fleet at the Brass Monkeys, sponsored by Tadg Riordan Motors, was finally rewarded with a day that felt more April than February. Sunny skies, flat seas, and a steady south-westerly breeze.

SailGP has released initial findings from its technical review into the high-speed collision between the Black Foils New Zealand SailGP Team and DS Automobiles SailGP Team France during the ITM New Zealand Sail Grand Prix in Auckland.

World Sailing is pleased to announce that applications are now open for the 2026 World Sailing Youth Emerging Nations Programme (ENP).

Marko Kolic, from Italy, won the only race possible on the second day of the Porsche Centre Brisbane 2026 Finn World Masters at the Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron, in Brisbane, Australia.