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The day started with a slight delay as the wind dropped and conditions became unstable. After around an hour of waiting on the water, the 470 fleet finally got under way for the final two qualification races of the 2026 470 Class Worlds in Enoshima.

After a gentle, glass-like delay on Day 1, the weather gods delivered classic Solent conditions: building sea breezes, glorious sunshine and a proper mid-week ‘Big Wednesday’ low-pressure system to keep everyone on their toes.

The 2026 GP14 Worlds reaches its dramatic conclusion today (Friday 14th August) at the Royal North of Ireland Yacht Club, Holywood, with the coveted world title still firmly within reach despite a week of wildly contrasting conditions on Belfast Lough.

The 2026 ILCA 6 Youth World Championships officially opened in Aarhus this evening with a Parade along the waterfront. 429 sailors from across the world walked together carrying their 45 national flags.

We are pleased to introduce RBB50, the latest addition to our range of roller bearing blocks. Featuring a 50mm sheave, the RBB50 is a compact, high-performance block designed for demanding, dynamic applications.

In recent years our National Championships have attracted between 30 and 70 boats, while Salcombe regularly welcomes over 100 entries, with waiting lists in several of the last seven years.

Thursday started calm and scorchingly hot, but the forecast promised an afternoon breeze. After a couple of hours of postponement it looked like this was coming in, so the fleet went out, but the breeze came and went a couple of times.

Tight fleet racing, shifty winds and plenty of drama made for a fantastic Cock of the North Area Championships at Bassenthwaite Lake, held as part of Bass Week.

Sunshine, a steady breeze and close tactical racing delivered near-perfect conditions on Thursday as the 2026 Klaipeda ORC European Championship fleet completed three windward-leeward races in the Klaipeda City Municipality Leg.

Nominations are now open for the World Sailing Awards 2026, the sport’s premier global awards, celebrating exceptional performance, inspirational leadership and contributions that are helping to shape the future of sailing.