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Crashes gain clicks. It’s a simple reality that the voyeur in all of us is drawn to situations where things have gone spectacularly wrong.

SYC has put on a lot of sailing so far this season, and after two busy weeks of regattas, if you thought there would be a forced rest day on Saturday, you were mistaken.

The 199th year of Cowes Week is fast slipping astern as the Contessa fleet spreads its summer wings for cruising in and beyond the Solent before returning in September for more closely contested one design class racing.

The days of the Palermo-Montecarlo are back, the offshore sailing regatta that unites Sicily and the Monaco Principality and represents an ever-changing challenge for all sailors, from renowned navigators to amateur crews.

This year was the final edition of North West Norfolk Week in its current format – with the future to be decided over the next few weeks. The week was a fantastic success with 13 National 12s taking part over the week.

The second leg of The Ocean Race Europe delivered a night of extremes, as the seven teams tore out of Portsmouth in strong downwind conditions, only to be brought to a standstill by a windless patch off Ushant.

Today’s Dent Passage starts for HI Yellow, Orange and Pink divisions, Trailer Yachts, and both Hamilton Island Multihull Divisions were postponed until the trade winds were established, shortly after midday.

Abersoch Week 2025 started a couple of days late this after waiting for the wind. Monday and Tuesday became beach days for the many families but on Wednesday morning the breeze arrived and 49 boats got out on time for the 11am start and a planned 3 races.

The stage is set in Ostend as the SB20 European Championship gets under way, promising a week of exciting competition and Belgian hospitality.

The BONDS Flying Roos have reclaimed top spot on the overall season leaderboard after a hard-fought second place finish in a gripping Podium Final against Great Britain and France.