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I was reading the list of Frensham Frenzy winners from the trophy on the Saturday before this year’s Frenzy. There have been a wide variety of winners from OKs, Solos, 2.4mRs, ILCAs, Larks, Fevas and a Tera.

The Magenta Project, in collaboration with 11th Hour Racing and World Sailing, has today released the results of the 2×25 Review.

A damp morning greeted 27 Southern sailors for the first Southern Area Traveller of the season, hosted by Spinnaker Sailing Club on 1st March 2026.

The 2026 ORC Double-Handed European Championship opened today in demanding Mediterranean conditions, as the fleet tackled a 37nm Short Offshore Race off Altea in winds gusting up to 35 knots.

The Pallas Capital Gold Cup 2026 continues to grow in stature with several Admiral’s Cup connected programs joining the fleet, bringing international experience and proven performance credentials.

The 99th Bacardi Cup delivered another classic Biscayne Bay test on Tuesday, as a steady 13 to 15 knots from the east powered the fleet through Race two of six.

Sailors are being warned of the threat of spoofing or jamming of electronic kit, such as Man Overboard (MOB) devices and chartplotters, which have Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) functionality. GNSS enabled devices include state-of-the-art safety beacons, but even oily water separators may have an unlikely GPS chip Safety and communication systems, very high frequency…

Ron Brown, a long-time servant of the NZ Marine Industry passed away in early February. His funeral service will be broadcast today March 4 at the Quarter Deck, RNZYS, starting at 5.00pm. All Welcome.

It feels like my feet didn’t hit the ground at the RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show. The event, held on the penultimate weekend of February in Farnborough, traditionally fires the starting signal for the UK season, and was as busy as I ever remember it.

The Illes Balears stand at ITB Berlin, the world’s largest and most important tourism fair, hosted the official presentation of the 55th Trofeo Princesa Sofía Mallorca by FERGUS Hotels, which will be held from 27 March to 4 April in the bay of Palma.