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Micky Beckett on the appeal of the Switch
Mark Jardine chatted with ILCA Olympian Micky Beckett at the RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show 2026 about why he sails the Switch One Design foiling dinghy when he’s not campaigning for the LA 2028 Olympics.
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Dell Quay SC increase participation via rowing
Dell Quay SC has been established for 100 years, over that time things change, habits change, sport changes. A few years ago the club decided to branch out into rowing as a way to help re-engage some of the existing members.
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Rapido debuted its C66 Optimum Line at the NEC last week, a compact motorhome with a generous spec
The Rapido C66 Optimum Line made its Caravan, Camping and Motorhome Show debut last week (17-22 February). Coming on a Fiat base vehicle, the ‘van could be worth a look if you’re a fan of motorhomes with fixed single beds. It’s also a compact in its name refers to its width of 2.17m, which should…
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YJA Announces 2025 Award Winners
The Yachting Journalists’ Association (YJA) proudly revealed the winners of its prestigious Yachtsman of the Year and Young Sailor of the Year 2025 awards on the Sunsail Main Stage at the RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show.
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An epic RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show
The RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show once again signalled the start of the sailing season as thousands of enthusiasts headed to Farnborough International this weekend (21-22 February 2026) for two days of insight, innovation and inspiration.
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Maxi yacht showdown set for RORC Caribbean 600
Following the IMA maxi racing at the RORC Nelson’s Cup and Antigua 360 last week, so competition continues today with the start of the ‘main event’ – the Caribbean 600, the 17th edition of the Royal Ocean Racing Club’s offshore race.
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2026 Finn World Masters in Brisbane Day 1
Brendan Casey is the early leader at the Porsche Centre Brisbane 2026 Finn World Masters at the Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron, in Brisbane, Australia, after two race wins on the opening day, Monday.
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Allen fittings on Concours d’Elegance winner Midas
Mark Jardine chats with Allen’s Ben Harden about the blocks and fittings on Midas, the stunning Hadron H2 which won the Concours d’Elegance at the 2026 Dinghy Show, including XHL blocks, dogbones, deck bushes, a ratchet block, and custom rudder stock.
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Why the Osprey Class is Soaring
The Osprey rewards skill, teamwork, and a touch of daring. Whether you’re a seasoned helm, a competitive crew, or someone looking to discover the thrill of high performance sailing, the Osprey offers a uniquely compelling ride.
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Best kitesurfers kick off GKA Kite-Surf season
Cape Verde delivered a dramatic start to the 2026 GKA World Tour, as strategic riding and mental resilience proved decisive in tricky conditions.