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November at Blithfield Reservoir in Staffordshire can only mean one thing: the opening round of the Blithfield Barrel. This popular winter series once again attracted an excellent turnout, with 33 boats and more than 50 sailors.

ICOMIA’s Technical Director, Patrick Hemp, presented the globally recognised DAME Design Awards 2025 to LXNAV’s E360 chartplotter at the Metstrade Official Opening this morning.

The first three heats of the NSW 16ft Championships hosted by Middle Harbour 16ft Skiff Club over the weekend told us everything and nothing about who will be crowned the best boat in the state at the end of the month.

From being a young sailor in the Netherlands to the founding an international yacht brand, Krijn Van Den Brink has charted an inspiring course. As the visionary behind FD Yachts, Krijn creates high-performance sailing yachts.

With 100 days left until the 38th biennial San Diego to Puerto Vallarta International Yacht Race, sailors from across the United States are starting to dust off their passports.

After a nearly four year gap since the last 49er Nationals were awarded, and six years since the last 49erFX Nationals were awarded, the 2025 titles for the 49er and 49er FX finished on 17 November 2025.

From one of the closest and most exciting finishes in recent event history, Normandy duo Guillaume Pirouelle and Cedric Chateau (Seafrigo-Sogestran) have won Class 40 on THE TRANSAT CAFÉ L’OR Le Havre Normandie.

Yesterday marked the final three races of the season and the official end of our 2025 sailing programme. It’s been a fabulous year for the club, with some of the highest turnouts we’ve seen in recent seasons.

As the Royal Ocean Racing Club celebrates its centenary year, there could be no better reflection of the Club’s enduring spirit than the RORC Centenary Dinner & Prize Giving, held at the elegant Sheraton Grand Hotel on Piccadilly.

After a summer packed with International Team Racing Events, the Royal Thames Yacht Club’s Domestic winter team racing programme got under way with a sellout Hot Rum Random Pairs on Sunday 16th November.