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The wind did not want to come out to play totday – and that’s an understatement. Glass out as far as the eye can see

Bright blue skies and fickle wind greeted competitors on the first day of keelboat racing at the 37th Phuket King’s Cup, but PRO Simon James was able to get a race in for everyone

Dinghy racing started today in the 37th Phuket King’s Cup, set against the beautiful backdrop of the Andaman Sea, with 80 young sailors competing for eight titles.

Code sails have revolutionised sail handling on yachts, and Seldén’s second generation of furlers, called CXr, have a patented ratchet design, as well as an innovative ‘nail’ terminal to connect to the torsion cables.

The Navicap Challenge-Trophée Elena Sivoldaeva 2025 was won in fine style by Victor Holst and Paul Pillon, young sailors from Yacht Club de Monaco, ahead of a record fleet of 65 crews from eight nations.

November began with the return of the AC75 Luna Rossa to Cagliari, welcomed at the base by the shore team and the design team. The Italian team has resumed its sailing talent search, ahead of the defence of its America’s Womens and Youth titles.

For the first time, the SSL47 keelboats with full national teams will feature as an official class at the SEA Games, racing nation against nation — and just one day later, the fight for two coveted tickets to the 2026 SSL Gold Cup will begin.

Island Offshore Race to the Arctic, the 4 legs race from Lindesnes to Lofoten in 2026, opens a waiting list after the race was sold out in two and a half weeks.

The Argo Challenge journey, aiming for participation in the Youth and Women’s America’s Cup, with international crews of disabled sailors, within the 38th America’s Cup, is moving forward quickly. The event will take place in Naples in 2027.

Bidding to Open on Friday 12th December at 5am AEST and will close Thursday 18th December 2025 at 2pm AEST. Now accepting entries for the January 2026 Online Auction.