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Competitors at the 2026 UK Flying Fifteen National Championship woke to clear and sunny skies on the final day of the event, although some no-doubt would have been grateful for more sleep after an evening of live music the England-Norway World Cup match.

We have some great shots from another photographer busy in the Solent at the weekend. David Harding says, “I did my usual thing of going all the way around and, by sheer coincidence, I think I shot all bar two of the top 25 IRC finishers overall.

Puig Vela Clàssica Barcelona was the stage chosen by the Asociación Española de Barcos de Época y Clásicos (AEBEC) to award the Spanish Cup of Classic Sailing 2025, one of the most renowned acknowledgments in the Spanish classic sailing circuit.

Backstay’s All-Weather Sailing Logbook is a complete ship’s log for coastal cruisers who refuse to compromise. Printed on all-weather paper under a waterproof cover, it holds up through spray, downpours, and the daily wear on the water.

The most popular race of the series turned out to be a two horse race with most of the fleet having other commitments that day or understandably did not fancy the return leg from Cowes with a forecast of up to 27 knots from the South West.

Sunday gave the sailors and spectators a scintillating conclusion to the Wetsuit Outlet International Moth UK Championship.

The road to Los Angeles 2028 continues this week as the world’s best kiteboarders and windsurfers descend on Long Beach, California, for the 2026 Long Beach Olympic Classes Regatta (OCR).

Alessandro Tomasi and Vaina Picot were crowned champions at the Wingfoil Racing World Cup in Calabria after mastering a dramatic final day in which they were challenged by the weather as well as their rivals.

Ancasta Race Boats has announced a new partnership with Sangiorgio Marine to bring the new Reichel/Pugh-designed Admiral 42 racing yacht to market – a yacht engineered with the singular purpose of winning the Admiral’s Cup.

Monday got off to a promising start with a steady westerly breeze as the fleet assembled at Itchenor for the Senior Schools Firefly Championship. However, the sailing gods had other ideas, with the wind fading and swinging round.