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Ted Turner, Captain Outrageous, America’s Cup champion and winner of the Sydney Hobart and Fastnet races, died on Wednesday. Outside his colourful sailing career, he created the global broadcasting network CNN which revolutionized global broadcasting.

The forecast for the May Bank Holiday weekend was looking bleak with changeable light winds and showers, very unlike the usual sunny windy blue waters of Salcombe.

The first May Bank Holiday saw the Miracle Fleet return to Staunton Harold for the second event of the year. The six visitors from around the country joined the one home boat for the first two races being sailed back to back in very light winds.

The Snipe fleet shared its open meeting at Blackwater Sailing Club with the Wayfarer fleet on the weekend of 2nd 3rd of May. It was also the Snipes South Eastern Championship and the second leg or the European Circuit.

The Apex Group Bermuda Sail Grand Prix returns to the island’s crystal clear waters, after a year hiatus as the fifth stop of the 2026 Rolex SailGP Championship, bringing high-octane stadium racing to one of the world’s most iconic destinations.

After a 14-year absence, one of the regattas that helped build the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda’s international standing is set to return this summer.

With no score outside of the top five so far, after four races Ergin Imre’s Turkish flagged Provezza leads Puerto Portals 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Week.

Greenock MY&PBC hosted the 2026 MYA Scottish District Wooden Hull IOM Championship on 2nd May 2026 at Murdieston Dam. The event drew 15 skippers from 7 different clubs from across Scotland and Northern Ireland, from Buchanness to North Down in Ireland.

On 30 April,100 days to go before the start of the 50th anniversary of the Round Britain & Ireland Race on 09 August, the Royal Ocean Racing Club held a live webinar.

The Salcombe Yawl Blue Fleet for classic designs attracted an excellent entry of 17 boats with no shortage of talent and well-prepared boats competing for the Elizabeth Mary Cup.