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Copa del Rey Mapfre Surpasses 100 Entries
Monday 15th June marked the close of entries for the 44th Copa del Rey Mapfre. Once again, the Mediterranean’s premier sailing regatta has met participation expectations, with six highly competitive classes and more than 100 registered teams.
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Inaugural X-Yachts Spanish Gold Cup
I’ve attended a couple of X-Yachts Gold Cups in Denmark, one in Aarhus and one in Haderslev, which has been the obvious location for the Danish boatyard to host events, but the yachts, and their sailors, have naturally ventured further afield.
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Wildwind ILCA Women’s Clinic creates predators
Vassiliki, Greece, is famous for its clockwork conditions. Every summer afternoon, like a reliable training partner, ‘Eric’ arrives. This local thermal cross-shore wind builds smoothly, offering the perfect high-octane test track.
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Albacore open meeting at Bartley
Nine boats arrived at Bartley S.C. in the strong wind conditions that Bartley is becoming famous for. With gusts hitting thirty miles an hour, Chris Martin O.D. gave the briefest of briefings and sent us to our fates.
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This boatbuilder-made boat camping app wants to get you on the water
Boatbuilder Gaia Brojanigo has just launched the free Rodi app for boat camping to help make small boat sailing more accessible The marine world has one question on the tip of its tongue: Why aren’t young people getting into boating? Gaia Brojanigo, boatbuilder, content creator, now app founder knows the usual answers. Perception of a…
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Yorkshire Dales National 12 Open
Day 2 of our National 12 River and Dales Weekend was held at Yorkshire Dales SC. After the battering the fleet had received on the river at Yorkshire Ouse SC the day before, we were looking forward to something a little more sailable.
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Merlin Rocket Midland Circuit at Blithfield
On June 14th Blithfield greeted our stalwart Midland sailors to a breeze which was slightly more than predicted initially with cloud cover and full sit up conditions upwind for the HD Sails Midland Circuit Open 2026.
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2026 Fireball Worlds – The Greatest Show on Earth
Forget Wimbledon. Ignore the World Cup. Cancel your family holiday. The Fireball World Championships 2026 in Torbay are almost upon us, and the race to become the fastest, cleverest and luckiest sailors on the planet is well under way.
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SailGP: Three damaged teams “targeted” to race
The three damaged F50s involved in the start-line pile-up in the New York round of SailGP, are “targeted” to make a return at this weekend’s SailGP event in Halifax, Canada.
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Cadet class at the Corinthian Otters open meeting
A brisk south-westerly breeze provided excellent sailing conditions for the Corinthian Otter Open Held at the Royal Corinthian Yacht Club, Burnham on Crouch, on Sunday 7 June.