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Enterprise Midlands Double Chine Series at Midland
This event, the third in the Enterprise Midland area Double Chine series, was held at Midland SC. The conditions were warm and dry with plenty of cloud, there was a gusty F4 West South westerly wind, giving planing conditions and the odd capsize.
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What the Firefly means to me – Neil Banks
As the Firefly class celebrates its 80th anniversary, we are sitting down with some class legends to hear their reflections on the fleet, including why they keep coming back and what it means to them.
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64th Lord Birkett Memorial Trophy
The 64th Lord Birkett Memorial Trophy, sponsored by Magic Marine, has concluded after another spectacular weekend of sailing at Ullswater YC, with a record sell-out fleet celebrating of one of Britain’s most iconic sailing events.
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Red Ribbon Regatta at Hayling Island
As a key part of the HISC Youth Pathway, the training course concludes with the eagerly awaited Red Ribbon Regatta — an event that not only celebrates the progress made but also inspires participants to continue into future competitions.
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Ajax Nationals 2026 at Royal Harwich
The Royal Harwich Yacht Club hosted the Ajax National Championship 2026 from 19-21 June, with racing held in the familiar waters of Dovercourt Bay.
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French J/133 Sun Hill IV wins RORC Cowes Dinard St Malo Race 2026
Overall winner of the 2026 RORC Cowes Dinard St Malo Race under IRC, claiming the historic King Edward VII Challenge Cup, was the French J/133 Sun Hill IV, skippered by François Charles. Line Honours went to Johnny Vincent’s Volvo 70 Pace. Second overall was James Neville’s Botin 52 Ino Veritas, which also won IRC Zero. Completing the…
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Lincoln IOM Summer Series round 7
A good breeze from just North of west was blowing when we arrived, and questions were asked as to what rig to put on. A rig was the choice, and it was perfect as over the course of the morning the breeze lightened.
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Cork Week Underway After Crosshaven Welcome
The Royal Cork Yacht Club welcomed sailors, families and supporters to Cork Week 2026, with the Opening Ceremony setting the tone for a regatta famous for its fantastic atmosphere both ashore and afloat.
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Poole Mirror Open 2026
Naturally we’ll start this write up halfway through the event… It was early on Sunday morning and I was essentially lying in bed in a strangers house, or air BnB if you will, trying to figure out how on earth the tide works in Poole harbour.
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Boris Herrmann And Team Malizia Launch Malizia 4
After two years of design and construction, Boris Herrmann and his Team Malizia are celebrating the launch of their highly anticipated new IMOCA race yacht, Malizia 4.