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Fifteen Scorpions descended on Chew Valley Lake SC for the first Silver Scorpion event of 2026. Bright sunshine made rigging up a pleasant experience and looking out across the water it was clear there was wind aplenty.

Today, April 1, at 9:23:29 PM UTC, the Class40 BELGIUM OCEAN RACING became the first Class40 to cross the equator, marking the return of the GLOBE40 to the Northern Hemisphere after leaving it last September during the Cape Verde/Reunion leg.

After a cuppa, a welcome and a morning briefing by coach, Ben Harden, 16 Blazes took to the water in a shifty but mostly manageable wind at the upper end of ideal (shifts notwithstanding).

The Royal Yacht Squadron in Cowes is calling for Dragon class challengers for The Marblehead Trophy 2026. The event will be held in Cowes, Isle of Wight, UK at the Royal Yacht Squadron.

The Etchells Midwinters West delivered a full spectrum of San Diego conditions to a 50-boat international fleet, with shifting breeze, building pressure, and a decisive current component shaping racing across the weekend.

More than 40 boats and hundreds of sailors from across the Caribbean, the U.S., and Europe are set to converge on St. Thomas for the 52nd St. Thomas International Regatta (STIR), April 3-5, 2026.

Focus on quality. Design for durability – that’s been the aim of YETI since the beginning. We’ve hand-picked the best of YETI’s premium lifestyle drinkware, coolers and bags with long days in the outdoors in mind, whether that’s on land or on water.

‘Heads out of the boat’ is a well-worn cliché in competitive sailboat racing, and it was the phrase on everyone’s lips after a mind-bending, chaotic day on the water.

The first day of the elimination series featured three races completed in the 470 class. Strong winds created demanding conditions on the water, impacting the overall standings. Jordi Xammar and Marta Cardona (ESP) moved into first place.

Saturday morning saw sailors arriving and rigging boats at the quaint Itchenor Sailing Club excited to go racing in the first event of 2026. The air buzzed with anticipation as families and friends gathered on the decking, chatting and catching up.