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Derwent Reservoir Sailing Club welcomed 19 entrants to their annual ILCA open on Saturday 5th September, forming part of both the 2026 ILCA Lakeland & Borders Series and the ILCA Regional Youth Series (the latter being kindly sponsored by Rooster).

The Flying Fifteen Northern Championship hosted by Ullswater Yacht Club concluded as a fantastic success, providing competitors with a masterclass in tactical racing.

The already fierce battle for the lead in The Ocean Race Atlantic has intensified over the past 24 hours as the leading pack compressed in lightening winds on the approach to a ridged high pressure system blocking the crews’ path to the finish line.

Racing got under way today at the 2026 ILCA 6 Women’s World Championship, with all three fleets completing three races each. The first warning signal went out at 12:00 as planned, in a breeze that ranged from 12 to 20 knots, gusting up to 25.

With light winds on Sunday at the Spain Sail Grand Prix in Valencia there were tricky decisions to be made by the SailGP teams, with strategy proving key and the choice of when to try and foil, and when to stick in lowriding mode proving critical.

Super Sunday was supposed to be the Champagne sailing conditions that every team craves at Mounts Bay however after a promising start the sunny weather once again had a different agenda and decided to switch off the wind.

Tynemouth SC hosted the OK Class National Championship for 2026 and provided four excellent days on and off the water. Ovington Boats were the very generous sponsors for the event.

Hullabaloo XV, helmed by David Evans, with Nicholas Evans, Andrew Oliver, William Chetwynd-Staypylton, Lizzie Brown, Robbie Hoooper and Tim Galloway wins the Town Cup at Burnham Week 2026.

Airborne Service Equipment of Leigh-on-Sea, Essex was – as its name suggests – a well-established supplier of aircraft equipment, when in late 1959 it decided to convert Ford’s Thames 400E ‘forward control’ van into a motorcaravan. It featured much of the Ford Consul saloon car’s mechanicals. A 1703cc OHV petrol engine is located between the…

Ancasta Group has announced the acquisition of Hayling Island-based Penguin Engineering, further strengthening its growing portfolio of specialist marine businesses and expanding its refit, repair and aftersales capabilities.