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The second event of the UK 29er Allen Grand Prix Series 2026/27 saw 22 teams head to Plas Heli for a weekend of challenging conditions, close racing and a complete change of pace between the two days.

The Gulf of Saint-Tropez got its first look at the record 28-boat Cape 31 Gold Cup fleet today, as teams lined up for the practice race ahead of four days of racing.

From near-gale survival conditions to a day of ghosting zephyrs, the Fleetwood TT finale delivered two completely contrasting days of racing. Through it all, one constant remained: the remarkable dominance of John Tushingham.

The Hamble IRC Autumn Championship, sponsored by Seldén, took place over the weekend. As always, the wind dictated events. The Saturday turned out to be quite “fruity” on the Solent, but by Sunday there wasn’t a single piece of fruit to be found anywhere.

The final event in the HD Sails South Eastern Series was held at Broadwater SC on Saturday 10th October. Nearly 20 boats turned up to face blustery conditions with a Westerly Wind varying between 10 and 23 knots.

The Dell Quay Firefly Open 2026 was a qualifying round of the 2026 Craftinsure Vines Series, sailed at Dell Quay Sailing Club. Twenty-three Fireflys made the trip to Chichester Harbour, with visiting sailors from a number of clubs joining the home fleet.

On a miserable Monday, Emirates Team NZ turned in an interesting light-air performance. The America’s Cup defenders delivered a very controlled light-air foiling performance, staying foil-borne in 4.5-8kt winds.

With Baltic’s wide range of buoyancy aid styles, watersports enthusiasts have no shortage of choice. Whatever your build, whatever your sport, there’s a Baltic buoyancy aid designed to fit.

The 2026 Northern ILCA Grand Prix was sponsored by Performance Sailcraft Europe, and has wrapped up at Dovestone, with Ian Jones (Dovestone SC) taking the title for the 29th consecutive year.

An exciting new 18ft skiff team in the Australian 18 Footers League’s 2026-27 fleet on Sydney Harbour introduces Ryan Ewings in his rookie season as a skipper with major championship-winning crew members Matt Stenta and Finn Rodowicz.