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This year’s IOM Xmas Open attracted a decent fleet of 18 sailors including 4 of the GBR Team for the 2026 IOM Worlds, so it was always going to be a difficult day to get a good result.

When you next pick up your lifejacket or buoyancy aid, look and see what Newtons it has. It could be anything from 50N up to 305N with anything in between. Do you know what the number represents?

At Christmas and New Year, sailors gather quietly deciding what the next big challenge will be. For some, those decisions lead to weekend racing in the RORC Season’s Points Championship, the world’s largest offshore racing series.

If exciting racing action and fun shoreside parties are what you’re looking for in a sailing event, the 22nd edition of La Course de l’ Alliance did not disappoint!

Day 3 delivered shifting breeze, intense heat, and dramatic racing, testing the mixed-team SSL47 fleet in one of the most demanding days so far.

The Royal Hospital School (RHS), in Holbrook, Suffolk, is celebrating a major sailing success with its RHS Blue team winning the RYA Women’s Team Racing Championship on home waters at Alton Water, Ipswich, on 6th-7th December 2025.

Designed for leisure boaters under sail or power, Ocean Safety’s Jon Buoy EVAC has been developed to bridge the gap between a liferaft and traditional man overboard devices.

Vaikobi, a global leader in high-performance marine apparel and safety equipment, is proud to announce the launch of its new Vaikobi Bump Hat Range, purpose-built for the demands of offshore yacht racing.

After a challenging start to the day due to high winds, the 29er International fleet hit the water at the Vilamoura Youth Worlds.

Tessa Clinton and Amelia Higson have started their campaign at the 2025 World Sailing Youth World Championships in the podium places, securing back-to-back fourth places in their first races of the regatta.