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America’s Cup: Kiwis update on Italian team
Several top New Zealand America’s Cup sailors and coaches have joined Italy’s Luna Rossa in their bid for a home-country America’s Cup win in July 2027. In a recently released video by the team, Burling and Junior update on progress.
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Iconic Three Peaks Race returns to Tasmania
One of Tasmania’s most iconic endurance events will return at Easter 2027 after a 13-year hiatus, with more than 50 boats and 100 competitors already expressing interest in the revival of the legendary Three Peaks Race.
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Take the long way home
It was an email from Rob Brown OAM that was the genesis for The Kings of the Lowriders. During the calls that ensued, Michael ‘Spiesy’ Spies name came up.
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GKSS Match Cup Sweden and Nordea Women’s Trophy D2
Sweden’s home teams thrilled local fans Monday as Oscar Engström and Martina Carlsson surged to the top of the standings at the halfway point of the 2026 GKSS Match Cup Sweden and Nordea Women’s Trophy.
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Fair winds to George Taylor – the co-founder who put the ‘practical’ in PBO
George Taylor, co-founder, assistant editor and later editor of PBO has passed away in his 90th year. George Taylor, co-founder and second editor of Practical Boat Owner magazine, came from an engineering background. Credit: Image courtesy of George’s family Launching Practical Boat Owner (PBO) with Denny Desouter in 1967, George Taylor enjoyed 28 years of…
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2026 Youth Sailing Worlds Update
With six months to go, registration for the 2026 Youth Sailing World Championships has exceeded 400 sailors across all classes.
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Bangor Regatta 2026
“We had a ball, some of the closest racing I can remember for a long time… with a wide variety of conditions to challenge everyone”, is just one in a long list of positive feedback for Bangor Regatta.
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Countdown begins for 117th CYC Race to Mackinac
In just 10 days, 260 boats and thousands of sailors will gather on Chicago’s lakefront for the 117th Chicago Yacht Club Race to Mackinac presented by Wintrust, the largest annual offshore race in the world.
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Philadelphia Cup Regatta 2026 preview
Sailors and spectators alike, mark your calendars now! The Philadelphia Cup Regatta – the only sailing regatta in Center City Philadelphia – is set for Saturday, October 3, 2026.
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2026 J/70 UK Nationals concludes
Thirty teams converged on the Solent for the 2026 UK J/70 National Championships, creating one of the strongest domestic fleets in recent memory. The fleet split was 18 Corinthian and 12 open, including six Mixed-Plus teams and two youth entries.