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Following Black Jack 100’s dramatic finish in the afternoon of 19 October, the next pair to reach Marsamxett Harbour, just after 21:00 CEST in the evening, brought to an end one of the great battles of the 2026 edition.

Some of sailing’s most accomplished names will gather at San Diego Yacht Club October 23-25 for the Don Trask International Masters Regatta – an annual event celebrating the competitive spirit and lifelong friendships at the heart of the sport.

The world’s best Freestyle kiteboarders head to Brazil for the decisive final stop of the GKA Freestyle World Cup year, where the 2026 world champions will be crowned after a season-long battle between the leading riders.

Argentina’s Mateo Majdalani and Eugenia Bosco, silver medallists at Paris 2024, headline an international fleet that also features Sweden’s Emil Järudd and Hanna Jonsson, the reigning European champions, and New Zealand’s Micah Wilkinson and Kate Stewart.

For Remon Vos, Black Jack 100’s Monohull Line Honours victory at the 47th Rolex Middle Sea Race was another triumph in a race that has become a regular fixture in his sailing calendar.

It’s that time of year again, the nights are drawing in, temperatures are starting to drop and there’s only a few open meetings still to go.

Bounty & Hope is a unique project, combining ambitious heritage design with serious offshore capability. We caught up with Conrad Humphreys to explore how the project came together and Hyde’s role in developing the sail plan.

Take nearly 80 cats, 22 knot+ gusts and the large sailing area of Grafham Water and you have the makings of a high-octane event.

The Squib class once again demonstrated why it remains one of Ireland’s strongest one-design keelboat fleets with a fiercely contested six-race series at the Freshwater Keelboat Regatta hosted by Lough Derg Yacht Club.

Solent Black claimed the Academy Trophy by just one point after a final-race showdown at the Royal Southern Yacht Club on 17-18 October.