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Mersea Week 2026 overall
Running from 9th until 14th August, the 52nd annual Mersea Week saw an increased entry of 140 boats this year, making it one of, if not the largest regatta on the East Coast.
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Rapido is launching a Fiat Ducato-based campervan with an island bed for 2027
A campervan with an island bed and a fold-out table that is stowed under the hob is the main highlight from Rapido for the 2027 season. The French manufacturer is also bringing out a new compact layout with fixed single beds and a parallel settee front lounge, both as an A-class and as a low-profile.…
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Rooster SB2 Deck Trainers are back…
Rooster have taken everything that made the original SB2 a favourite and focused on making them more durable, without losing the lightweight, quick-draining performance they were designed for.
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AC Recon: French sail four times in a week
After losing a month following the capsize of their AC75, the French America’s Cup team have sailed five days in the past ten.
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RQYS appoints Alanna Field
Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron (RQYS) is pleased to announce the appointment of Alanna Field as its new Sailing Academy Manager.
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Overy Staithe Clinker Open
OSSC held their annual open meeting for clinker built boats over the weekend of 15 and 16 August 2026. The entry requirements are relatively simple – boats have to be of ribbed construction.
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RORC Round Britain and Ireland Race day 8
Johnny Vincent’s Volvo 70 Pace has completed the 50th anniversary RORC Round Britain and Ireland Race, winning Monohull Line Honours after a race that combined raw speed, complex navigation and a deeply personal offshore journey for the owner.
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Team Racing World Championship overall
USA 1 from California are the 2026 Team Racing World Champions after defeating USA 2 from Massachusetts 3-0 in Sunday’s final on Riddarfjärden. Great Britain claimed bronze after beating New Zealand 2-0, bringing four days of intense racing to a close.
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ILCA 6 Youth Worlds in Aarhus Day 3
After a successful day of racing on Saturday, the Race Management hoped for another day full of races on Aarhus Bay as the 2026 ILCA 6 Youth World Championships continued on Sunday.
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Noble Marine RS200 Nationals at Torquay Day 1
The 2026 Noble Marine RS200 UK Nationals is hosted by Royal Torbay Yacht Club who seem to have taken it upon themselves to host a record number of major sailing events in one season.