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In the New York Yacht Club’s iconic Model Room, the Herreshoff Marine Museum/America’s Cup Hall of Fame welcomed James Spithill, Paul Cayard, and Susan Henn as Class of 2025 inductees of the America’s Cup Hall of Fame on October 16th, 2025.

Forget the Women’s Euros, Rugby World Cup, F1, Cricket or Ryder Cup… the headline event of the year is the Sandy Shell. A limited entry of 25 of the best sailors from across the world (mostly Chichester harbour) gathered for the unofficial RS200 Worlds.

Forecasts of 30-40 knot gusts, weren’t good. Just the opposite to September when we had to abandon our first try for lack of wind but, by the end of the week it looked promising and, arriving at Rutland on Saturday morning, the wind was only 5-10 knots.

At 10:00 local time on Reunion Island, the two formidable duellists of this 2nd edition of the GLOBE40 are separated by only a few 0.3 miles, even though they are 820 miles from the finish line this morning in St. Paul Bay on the west coast of the island.

Noel Butler & Mark Greer have won the Fireball End of Season Championship at Howth Yacht Club over the weekend (25 & 26 October). The National Yacht Club pair prevailed over locals Conor Twohig & Matthew Cotter.

The Eastern Seaboard Youth Regatta kicked off at the Royal Varuna YC, marking an exciting start to the regatta season. With 140 boats representing 11 countries, sailors under 19 gathered to compete in one of the region’s most dynamic youth sailing events.

Shoreham Sailing Club, a registered charity and long-standing community organisation, is calling on the Environment Agency (EA) to urgently resolve the flood defence issues at Soldiers’ Point – a site now at serious risk of flooding.

For the first time in class history, the J/70 World Championship is being held in South America. The 2025 edition runs October 28 to November 1 in Buenos Aires, Argentina, hosted by Yacht Club Argentino.

On the first day of Gold fleet racing at the 29er EuroCup Finals best placed British pair are Jac Bailey and Ben Sinfield in 7th overall

Despite the nearby named storm, the prospects looked promising for the final SORC race of the season on Saturday 25 October. Boats made their way to the start line in the Solent off Gurnard on a cold but sunny morning and a moderate breeze.