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Merlins face epic fury at Midland
When Edgbaston Reservoir is full, waves can wash onto the rigging area at Midland Sailing Club and those of the 16 Merlin Rocket entry who still thought it a good idea to go sailing watched the water lap round their feet and pondered their life-choices.
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America’s Cup: La Roche-Posay Racing Team is born
The French challenger for the 38th America’s Cup is today taking a major step forward with a new identity, a new title partner, and renewed momentum.
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WASZP All-Stars Invitational Day 1
Gavin Ball tops the Men’s fleet and Pearl Lattanzi leads the Women’s – a clean US sweep at the top of the leaderboard as the world’s best WASZP sailors go head-to-head for a US$10,000 prize purse and international glory.
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BVI Spring Regatta & Sailing Festival 2026 Preview
It won’t be hard to miss the quick Nigel Irens-designed 63-foot trimaran Sophia charging on this year’s BVI Spring Regatta racecourse, helmed by new owner Marcus Sirota.
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On the right wavelength
While model yachting has been around for a very long time, dating back to the early 1800s with vane steering yachts raced in The Queen’s Basin at Green Park in London, it has surged in popularity in this century.
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Class40 reduces its carbon footprint
The Class40’s 2025 Carbon Footprint stands at 1,780 tonnes of CO2e, representing a 6.26% reduction in two years. This progress is consistent with the objectives set by the Paris Agreement to limit global warming.
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Harken UK Renew British Sailing Team Partnership
Harken UK is pleased to announce a new contract to continue their partnership with the British Sailing Team, in advance of the Olympic Games in Los Angeles, 2028.
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Entry open for the 2026 Melges 24 Europeans
Registration is now officially open for the 2026 Melges 24 European Championship, which will take place from 29 August to 4 September 2026, following the publication of the Notice of Race and the opening of online entry through Manage2Sail.
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Topper National Series event 2 at Weymouth
The second event of the Topper National Series (NS2) took place at the Weymouth & Portland National Sailing Academy on the 7th-8th March 2026. Sailors were welcomed with lighter winds of about 10-15kts on Saturday.
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The best van for a camper conversion 2026: our top picks
The best van for a camper conversion will ensure you have a comfortable base vehicle for making many happy memories. To the uninitiated, the vehicle that your campervan runs on might seem to be of only very limited importance. That’s not perhaps totally surprising: when you first start investigating campervans, you probably want to know…