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he wind certainly did come out to play today, allowing Race Officer Simon James to stage two races in the 23rd Samui Regatta.

Ever since COVID-19 hit the shores of Southeast Asia, regatta numbers have been down across the region, with organisers scrambling to keep their events going.

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The Grand Prix de l’Ecole Navale takes place every year on Ascension Day and comprises three days of regattas for around ten one-design classes, as well as an Osiris race for light cruisers and the French Interseries Championship for Sport Keelboats.

Many yacht owners competing in the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race don’t finalise their crew until days out from the start. But not Timothy Olding, owner of the Summit 35 Vertigo, representing the Royal Yacht Club of Victoria.

On day three of the IMA Maxi European Championship out of Sorrento, the 27 maxi yachts and trio of catamarans competing were sent off around the Gulf of Naples on coastal courses in a south to southwesterly wind that peaked at 14 knots.

It would seem that Black Foils fans will again see the New Zealand team, sailing at Canada SailGP, Halifax in less than a month.

The first day of our 2026 Nationals burst to life with an electrifying buzz as the boat park became a hive of activity, with eager sailors rigging at the renowned Welsh Sailing Centre, Plas Heli in the town on Pwllheli in the picturesque North Wales.

Only six days remain until the first races of the African and Oceanian Qualifiers begin. Teams arrived in Switzerland on Monday to test the venue, familiarize themselves with the SSL yachts, and complete their final preparations ahead of the competition.

Day one of the Giorgio Armani Superyacht Regatta delivered perfect sailing conditions, with a steady Mistral wind of around 14 knots. At 12.05 p.m., the 100-foot Dubois yacht Nostromo led the fleet away right on schedule.